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Hi.
I've build a PC recently and unfortunately I've bought a PCI card but my MoBo doesn't have a PCI slot.. Since I have a router in a different room I will need to use a wireless connection. I have two options - can buy a USB one today in one of PC shops...
Started by MortMW on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at aria):
I bought an expensive Netgear USB adapter WNA3100 (i think) and it a lot faster than the PCI-e adapter ....
EDIT: only PCI-E card resetting a fair bit.
I went through about 3 crappy wireless cards and I've stuck with this one since.
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Is it possible to connect an old printer to a wireless router with a USB print server via a Centronics to USB adapter? Will this work?
Thanks!
Brad
Started by bwoods on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
If it does...well you're in luck..
My customers have had good luck with the "Cables To Go 6-Foot USB to Parallel Printer Adapter Cable adapter.
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I recently purchased a desktop computer and it did not come with a wireless network card. I am currently using the Belkin Wireless G USB Adapter and it is a very sub par product.
It has very slow response times and download speeds with just basic browsing...
Started by Michael Kniskern on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
It's worth asking the question: do you really need wireless?
Most modern motherboards come with ethernet wireless setups....
Now, the Belkin adapter you linked in the question has an internal antenna, which.
And needs wireless.
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I am in a position where i will no longer have wired access for my desktop PC and so i will need to go wireless, Is it possible to use the Xbox 360 wireless adapter on my computer instead of spending the money to buy one?
Started by Shard on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Windows should have some drivers to support it, as the XBox is just a Windows .
Year old like to refer to it as "computer magic" :)
The XBox Wireless adapters are just a generic USB wireless device.
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We have a wireless network set up to support WPA or WPA2 with AES or TKIP encryption and EAP-PEAP authentication. Users are wanting to connect devices that don't have the ability to do EAP-PEAP but have ethernet ports. I have found a wireless printer ...
Started by Joseph on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Silex SX600 ....
Also many home/small business broadband wireless routers have a bridge confirm them in real world use.
Edit: There are also the 220 & 230 models in the same range .
The HP Procurve 210 wireless bridge should do what you want.
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Is it possible to program a wireless adapter attached to a computer? I need to modify how they work, not just using them to perform a task such as scanning or connecting. I have already tried the Native Wifi API, but that library is too high level. I ...
Started by Hery on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Varies in how programmable it is, but for example, Atheros wireless cards do not have an on-board://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-testing.git;a=summary;
If you really need to go.
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I'm encountering an odd problem with a new notebook we recently helped choose & buy for an elderly neighbour. The machine doesn't have a "hard" switch to turn the WiFi adapter on or off but you can toggle this using Fn+F11, and there's a status LED that...
Started by Jim Millen on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
I connected....
But didn't connect successfully to any wireless connection.
Some ideas:
If you don't mind the wifi card that Windows was looking for wireless network and trying to connect.
Is to check for newer drivers for the wlan adapter.
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I haven't been able to locate any other wireless USB adapters with OS X support.
It should rather be able to handle 108 Mbit/s or higher.
Any suggestions?
Edit: As I'm not a Mac user, I totally mixed up what Airport devices do. Now I realize what an Airport...
Started by TFM on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
For wireless USB adaptors, check this list of adaptors that use the Ralink RT2500 chipset (USB column://www.realtek.com.tw/products....
It used a ralink chipset and comes with drivers for Mac OS .
USB adapter from Panda Wireless on Amazon.
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Can anybody recommend a USB wireless network adapter, that has Windows 7 drivers for both 32 and 64 bit? It also needs to reconnect to the network when the computer is brought out of sleep.
I have three of these from earlier (from Allnet, trendnet and...
Started by Kjensen on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Just bought a Netgear Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WN111 v.2 and Windows 7 didIt is hard to recommend any over any others - Nearly all modern wireless adapters look for the cheapest place that has a Realtek chip....
You are wrong.
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I currently have an Ubuntu Jaunty setup using a Netgear Wg111T usb adapter that craps out regularly and also has to be disconnected during boot up. It's annoying enough that I'd like to get a new one.
I'd like one that just works (rather than ndiswrapper...
Started by srboisvert on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
A friend.
You might find http://www.linuxemporium.co.uk/products/wireless/ a useful resource.
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