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Wireless Troubles

 

Sympatico WiFi Router isn’t working

Posted on September 25, 2007 by theFakeGeek Leave a comment

Question: I just got Bell Sympatico DSL internet and they gave me a modem/router combo. My problem is that when I try to use wireless it just won’t work. The internet works on my laptop when I use the cable but it doesn’t work with the wifi. I called Gateway (who made my laptop) and […]
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The Router isn’t working on any computer

Posted on September 18, 2007 by theFakeGeek Leave a comment

I can’t get my d-link router to work on all 4 computers in the house. The first I’ll ask: So it’s working on some of them? One of them? If it doesn’t work with any of them then I’d ask myself the following questions: Is the router properly connected to the modem? Is everything plugged […]
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Increasing Wireless Range

Posted on September 17, 2007 by theFakeGeek Leave a comment

I have my Linksys WiFi router on the top floor of my house. My room is in the basement and I have a laptop there. When I’m near the the router or on the same floor I get a nice speed but when I’m in the basement the speed drops by half. What should I […]
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Linksys Router keeps dropping the signal and disconnecting

Posted on September 11, 2007 by theFakeGeek Leave a comment

I have a Linksys WRT54G router and I have a wireless network set up in my house. Recently the router has been randomly disconnecting. Why does it do that and what can I do? This a common problem with all consumer-grade routers. They will work fine for a while but after a year or so […]
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Can I make my dial-up internet wireless?

Posted on September 1, 2007 by theFakeGeek Leave a comment

The only internet I can get where I live is dialup. I have a notebook with 802.11 b/b wireless, how can I get my dialup to be wireless? I would like to have my desktop keep connected to the internet, with the router on it, so my laptop is free of cables. What your going […]
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How do I get wireless internet in my car on the road?

Posted on August 29, 2007 by theFakeGeek Leave a comment

What do I need to make our brand new Dell laptop connect to the internet when on the road both in the states and Canada? It is WiFi capable as it has a little WiFi symbol on it that lights up when you turn on the laptop. Do I have to buy a monthly subscription […]
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