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802.11n

Posted on 3 October 2012 by matthannan

Oct 3:
Well, I’ll be Bob’s monkey’s uncle.

I opened up my lappy at werk (not my werk lappy) and what did I find?
A THIRD ANTENNA CABLE SITTING THERE WAITING FOR ME!!!
Trying to decide now if I go with an Intel 5300 or a 6300, which is about twice the cost ( ~$40).… Read the rest

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802.11n

Posted on 3 October 2012 by matthannan

Oct 2:
Been screwing with this for the better part of two hours. I love working from home!

But, I can’t even get the laptop to see the adapter attached to the TV, let alone connect and then stream video.
It may be that this adapter has been rendered obsolete by Intel.… Read the rest

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Posted on 3 October 2012 by matthannan

Oct 1:
Never did find the HOWTO on installing a third antenna to get MIMO working on the netbook. Saw one jackass attached a massive 19dB antenna to the side of his 9″ netbook.
He was severely abused for this.
And he never got around to saying if it improved anything!… Read the rest

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802.11n

Posted on 3 October 2012 by matthannan

Sept 28:
Was asked today about loading DD-WRT or Tomato on the new router. Turns out Cisco decided to turn up their middle fingers towards those projects. They screwed with the NVRAM in a way that the third party Devs cannot work around.… Read the rest

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802.11n

Posted on 3 October 2012 by matthannan

Sept 27:
Today I think I will look at WTF I am doing wrong with my new wireless router. I know that wireless was not a buying point, but now that I have it, I want it rocking at the 300Mbps advertised.… Read the rest

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802.11n

Posted on 3 October 2012 by matthannan

I recently (Sept 26) replaced the failed router in the attic with a new Cisco/Linksys EA2700. Wireless was not the main selling point on this router. If it were, I would have done more research. I needed a wired router replacement ASAP to replace a dead unit, but good freaking luck finding a wired-only router these days.… Read the rest

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