Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (924 mails)

[Billie Walsh <bilwalsh@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 10/19/2012 12:36 PM, Mark Hounschell wrote:
> On 10/19/2012 11:06 AM, James Knott wrote:
> > Mark Hounschell wrote:
> > > I didn't realize that about the laptop antenna. The interior walls 
> > > are just normal dry wall.
> > > I'll have to find out about the actual dBm on her laptop.
> > >
> > > I've just now been reading this too.
> > >
> > > http://www.microsoft.com/athome/setup/wirelesstips.aspx#fbid=liKhosl6OWO 
> >
> > Another possibility is to use Ethernet connected portable access 
> > points, such as the Asus WL-330Ge or D-Link DAP-1350.  These devices 
> > can act as Ethernet connected WiFi adapters and can be placed where 
> > convenient for best signal
> Are these different than what I see called a "range extender"? Like 
> the LinkSys RE1000?
>
> Mark

We've used the cheap Linksys routers from Wal Mart to connect to another 
Linksys router between houses. All of ours Linksys routers have been 
"updated" with the DD-WRT firmware. Gives loads more configuration 
options than the standard software they come with.

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