Wireless routers Questions


Adding Wireless to small Gigabit LAN
There are WAP devices offering 802.11n wireless with 10/100 ethernet port for adding wireless to an ethernet LAN. As an alternative, would I get better performance if I use an 802.11n wireless gigabit router to connect to my ethernet Router (instead of the WAP) – thereby adding wireless to the network.  I plan to install [...]

Answer Question   |  March 13, 2012  5:32 PM
LAN, Wireless, Wireless routers
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15 pts.

Daisy chaining Wireless Routers
How do I daisy chain another wireless router to my existing network?  I am an ATT consumer and have just got a new wireless router with an upgrade from DSL to the Fiber Optic feed.  The new router continuosly goes offline approximately every 3 – 4 days and I have to unplug the power supply [...]

Answer Question   |  November 6, 2011  4:27 PM
Cisco Routers, Wireless router, Wireless router configuration, Wireless routers
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5 pts.

Detecting rogue DHCP servers
How can we automatically detect rogue DHCP servers like a user bringing in a wireless router from home and connecting it to our network?

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  3:30 PM
DHCP, DHCP server, DHCP Server Configuration, Network security, Wireless routers
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975 pts.

Encrypting wireless router
What steps should I follow in encrypting my linksys wireless router? My previous password had both letters and numbers.

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  1:55 PM
Encryption keys, Network Encryption, Wireless router configuration, Wireless routers
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5 pts.

Changed wireless router affecting printing
Hi, please help me, i changed my Dilink wireless router & ADSL modem. I bought a new modem intergrated with wireless router. My all nertwork pc hug when i send a  a document to a printer takes very long to open a printer dialog box.(abt 10mnts)Kindly if you can advise me what can do! i [...]

Answer Question   |  June 19, 2011  5:56 AM
ADSL Modem, ADSL modems, Wireless routers
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Esk
115 pts.

Wireless traffic jam with Cisco E1000
I have 3 Cisco E1000 wireless routers units (being used as AP’s only) covering a portion of a theme park.  Coverage is good.  Not too far away from each other.  During the day, the AP’s work normally and allow connection to laptops and smart-phones with out any problems.  At night, the IP network the AP’s [...]

Answer Question   |  June 2, 2011  12:02 AM
Cisco, Cisco Routers, Wireless Access Points, Wireless routers
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35 pts.

DAP-1160 wireless G Access Point problem
I Have DAP-1160 wireless G access point. Why the STATUS led is not blinking? My pc won’t rekognize it. it worked befor reseting, after that the STATUS led does not blink.Not even when it;s connected to the pc. What is the problem? Can this problem be solved? Please help

Answer Question   |  May 9, 2011  8:01 AM
Networking, Routers, Wireless access, Wireless Network, Wireless routers
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5 pts.

N 300 Wireless Router vs N 600 Wireless router
I wanted to know if there is a really big difference between N 300 routers and N 600 routers. Would the speeds mostly be the same or not? Thank you.

Answer Question   |  April 18, 2013  3:08 AM
D-Link, D-Link routers, Routers, Windows 7, Wireless routers
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5 pts.

Resetting wireless adapter
Why do I have to reset the wireless adapter on my laptop when the other 3 computers using the same router never do ?

Answer Question   |  February 16, 2011  7:04 PM
Netgear router, wireless adapter, Wireless router interference, Wireless routers
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5 pts.

Opposite of a Wireless Router to act as a switch
I need the opposite of a Wireless Router. I have a wireless network set up, but My pc workbench is across the room and I how have a cat5 cable running across the floor into a switch that I can then connect to the wired desktops that I am working on.   I would like to [...]

Answer Question   |  October 23, 2010  9:05 PM
CAT5, Port configuration, Wireless, Wireless Access Points, Wireless Access Protocol, Wireless routers
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5 pts.

How to connect two computers to mobile broadband
I need to know how to distribute my mobile broadband of usb type to another computers using a router(belkin f5d9230-4)

Answer Question   |  October 12, 2010  2:39 PM
Belkin, Broadband, Routers, Wireless router configuration, Wireless routers
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5 pts.

Netgear router says connected, but there is interference
My neatgear router says “Connected to wireless network” On my desktop, but, It won’t let me get on google chrome. It just says “Webpage not available” and I can’t install the drivers because, when I try to it says “Network adapter not connected please connect.” Something like that. Anyone know how to fix this?

Answer Question   |  September 21, 2010  11:18 PM
Netgear, Netgear router, Wireless Internet, Wireless router interference, Wireless routers
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5 pts.

Password protected wireless router timer
Can I set up my wireless router to go off and come back on at certain times, preferably with password protection?

Answer Question   |  September 2, 2010  12:29 AM
Routers, Security in 2010, Wireless in 2010, Wireless network management, Wireless network security, Wireless router configuration, Wireless routers
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5 pts.

Advice on wireless switching/routing and HP Procurve 2510G purchase?
Hi, I’m thinking of purchasing the above model of intelligent switch(partly on monetary factors) for our network and I would appreciate any advice. I understand different Switches have different attributes such as layer 2 and layer 3 swicthing/routing . Also some work symmetrically/asymetrically (ports connect at different connection speeds or not?). Any further advice would [...]

Answer Question   |  August 26, 2010  10:21 AM
HP ProCurve, HP ProCurve 2510g, Managed Switches, Networking hardware, Switches, Wireless in 2010, Wireless router configuration, Wireless routers
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170 pts.

Can 2 dsl units be connected through separate switches and 2 NIC’s work?
I have a Dell 3G processor and 512k mem, using windows 2003 server and two NIC’s one 24ch sw for all clients, one dsl for internet connection. Question: can 2 dsl units be connected thru seperate switches and 2 NIC’s work?

Answer Question   |  August 26, 2010  12:42 AM
DSL, DSL routers, Dual NICs, Dual NICs Routing, Switches, Windows Server 2003, Wireless in 2010, Wireless Network, Wireless networking, Wireless router configuration, Wireless routers
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5 pts.

Appropriate configuration for adding a wireless router to a wired network
What is the appropriate configuration for adding a wireless router to my wired network without affecting the network. This will be for visitors and does not need access to the network other than internet and printing. I would like to separate this out to our dmz. Are there white papers on this?

Answer Question   |  August 23, 2010  8:53 PM
DMZ, Wireless in 2010, Wireless Network, Wireless network management, Wireless networking, Wireless routers
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975 pts.

Measuring a wireless router’s signal strength
How can you measure your wireless router’s signal strength? Can it be boosted? And what router has the best signal strength right out of the box?

Answer Question   |  February 14, 2011  3:12 PM
Routers, Wireless, Wireless in 2010, Wireless Internet, Wireless router configuration, Wireless routers
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975 pts.

Connecting two routers on the same network to extend range
Can I connect 2 wireless routers on the same network to extend the range of the network? What changes will I have to make and what routers would you recommend?

Answer Question   |  August 19, 2010  7:45 PM
Router configuration, Wireless in 2010, Wireless Network, Wireless networking, Wireless router configuration, Wireless routers
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16,755 pts.

Wireless security on Belkin 54g router
What is the most secure form of wireless security that I can apply from my Belkin 54g router? I want to protect my data on my network as well as make sure no one else is able to access my line.

Answer Question   |  August 13, 2010  8:34 PM
Belkin, Wireless, Wireless in 2010, Wireless routers, Wireless security
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16,755 pts.

Wireless interference
I am having really bad wireless problems. The signal drops unexpectedly. There are a lot of wireless routers in my building and it might be interfering. I see that I can change the wireless channel. How can I tell what channels the other routers are on? I am using a PC laptop with 54g wifi.

Answer Question   |  November 4, 2011  8:33 PM
Wireless, Wireless in 2010, Wireless interference, Wireless Internet, Wireless routers
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16,755 pts.