A device that allows access to the Internet or computer network without the need for a wired connection.

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Extending WiFi range - what do I need and in what configuration?

The setup would be as the diagram below. The issue is that when in Room A, the WiFi signal from the router/modem in Room B is flaky, causing the devices in Room A to drop the connection all the time. ...
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Wifi has connection issues

I have a Netgear JNR1010 router. When I use the Wifi connection without my PC plugged into the router's LAN port everything is fine . But when I have my PC plugged in I frequently encounter problems. ...
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My Belkin F7D4301 Router has slow wireless speeds but fast Ethernet speeds

My Belkin F7D4301 Router has the fastest wireless speed of maybe 2MBps but wired with a cat5e cable to my asus laptop of almost 7MBps. I have a one smart tv, one blu ray, one roku, and a nexus 7 using ...
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Need to reboot wireless router to connect device on wi-fi

I have Asus NT10e wireless router. I connect wi-fi enabled device on router. After disconection I can't connect second time till router reboot. On router web interface in System Log device is ...
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Wake on Lan through router to repeater client to router from outside LAN

Let's say I have an Internet connection with a public IP address 123.123.123.123. This connection is going to a router which gives out addresses from 192.168.1.100 to 192.168.1.200. A repeater is ...
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Wired computers can't see the wireless computers

I have a Netgear SRX5308 router with DHCP enabled as follows: Router IP 192.168.1.1 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Start IP 192.168.1.100 End IP 192.168.1.254 DNS 1 192.168.1.71 DNS 2 192.168.1.72 Then ...
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Two access points with same SSID, loosing connectivity on mobile devices

I have two access points, with the same SSID, same security mode (WPA/WPA2), operating at different channels (1 and 6). I have set the first of them (192.168.1.1) to operate as a DHCP server, while ...
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Suddently can't access a specific server on the internet

Something weird is going on with my home internet connection (I'm connected via wifi to an Asus RT-AC66U router). I'm a web developer and the company I work for just got a dedicated server (with ...
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Small business wireless network for 2 DSL connections [closed]

We've been trying to improve internet access reliability for 15 users. We currently have 2 independent DSL channels with ZTE modem/wireless access points. We've identified that: The wireless on ...
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How to disallow clients of a router to connect each other

Having a regular wireless/router (ADSL router), Can I prevent clients to connect eachother? My server has ip 192.168.1.2, Wireless router has 192.168.1.1, And clients will have 192.168.1.3~255 How ...
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Disable Wireless on a Cisco EPC3925?

I can't seem to turn off the Wireless Network on a Cisco EPC3925 modem/router. I can set Wireless to disabled in the "Wireless" tab of the web interface, but the wireless network remains. There's also ...
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Can I connect a Wi-Fi router through another Wi-Fi router

How easy is it to do the below? Are there specific requirements to such a router (B)? Clients of B should be able to communicate between each other without going through A (Like it would with a ...
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Wireless Network not connecting to broadcasted network

I have a laptop with a fresh install of Windows 7. My wireless network "Skynet" is broadcasting and is using AES encryption. The laptop can pick up the wireless network but cannot connect. I set up a ...
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Guest wifi mode on a secondary router

I am trying to configure a router as a secondary WiFi access point, that provides internet access but prevents access to the local network. The router supports both, but I cannot get it to work. My ...
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2x RT-AC66R - Confusion on both Bridge setup and AC mode

I just picked up two Asus RT-AC66R wireless routers, but I am a bit confused on the proper way to actually get them configured. I might have some things mixed because I am at work and trying to write ...
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Network Disappear, Unable to Connect. New Cisco Linksys E2100L Router. [closed]

I have a mac laptop. My network vanished suddenly and I was unable to connect to the internet with the router but I was able to connect using the ethernet. When I contack Cisco tech support, they did ...
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How to setup DHCP only on the wireless side of a router or AP?

We are currently running a simple network with unmanaged switches. We already have a Internet feed with router and DHCP. Im looking to add in another separate internet feed, with a 2nd router (NO ...
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Wi-Fi router with USB NAS [closed]

I want a Wi-Fi router with USB NAS (The idea is that I can connect my USB drives and then have them in my LAN). It seems it is not so straightforward. When there is a USB in the router, it is not ...
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How do I know whether TeamViewer is working over Wifi or over the Internet, when all computers are on wireless home network?

In the past, I used to remotely control one laptop from another one using TeamViewer over Wifi (and not the Internet). Both laptops have built in wireless network cards and the connection type used ...
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bridging DD-WRT leads to un-routable ip addresses

I'm bridging two routers. The primary (attached to the internet) is a stock Linksys WRV200 running Firmware Version: 1.0.39. The secondary is a Linksys WRT-54g running Firmware: DD-WRT v24-sp2 ...
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Wireless G vs N Network

Just wondering if anyone could tell me any tips about a router issue. I previously has a Linksys G network router and ended up having some issues with it as it was getting older. I went out and ...
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cannot access router d-link dir 615

I just bought two d-link DIR-615 routers and the internet guy setup both of them before. The wireless password is too easy to access (12356789). So now, I am struggling to change the password. I'm ...
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Networking All in one packages Vs Modem / Router Combinations

I have recently acquired a Modem and Wireless router package from Virgin Media. The router has functions for wireless routing and for use as a modem. Previously I was using a wireless router to ...
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no internet access on guest SSID on netgear WNR2000 router

I have a WNR2000v2 Netgear router that I want to put on our company's network. My boss wanted me to set up two SSIDs, one is for guests and the other is for employees. He wanted the guest wireless ...
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Transfer rates on wireless network?

First of all, sorry for my English What are the transfer rates of files between a network and a wireless AP? I have a home server connected to a wireless router via ethernet and i'm not able to get ...
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Windows 8 intermittent wifi connection

I am using a hp spectrext ultrabook with windows 8 ,connected to a wifi router with wep encryption. The problem is that I am getting intermittent connection. i have even had my wireless nic card ...
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PC gets disconnected from wireless router after connecting laptop

I have a Dell Inspiron Laptop with Windows 7 and a PC with XP. The Laptop has Dell Wireless 1397 WLAN mini-card, i think it supports 802.11g. My PC has DLINK DWA 525 PCI WIRELESS card, this supports ...
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Multiple wireless routers and connected disc drive

I have a wireless ADSL router that came from my ISP installed, and it's working fine. However, there are two small issues that I would like to get resolved, and I hope that my D-Link DIR-655 router ...
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How to access a wireless IP CAM from one Wireless network to another Wireless network

Recently I got a Apexis IP Wireless camera and I have configured it to my Belkin Router. All users who is connected to this Router able to access this camera with my configured IP and port ...
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How do I channel Internet connection from AP to AP?

I don't know if this can actually be done, but is there a way of taking a desktop computer, running Windows, and connecting it to a wireless access point that has internet access through a wireless ...
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When setting up Proxy Server, how to ensure that all network traffic is routed through that PC?

I have around 15 PCs (some Windows 7 and rest Macs) connected in a wireless lan. I have setup one of the Win 7 PC as Proxy Server. How do I ensure that all machines in the network connect through ...
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My ISP locked me out of my router

I did a quick search for this and didn't find results, so I'm thinking its just as bizarre as I thought. MY internet went down last night, and after 20 minutes of unstable it was back. But out of ...
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How to achieve this in my office network?

Here is my existing office network. I have setup Squid proxy server on one of my PC. How do I have all devices connect thru this proxy server instead of the router. NOTE: All PCs are connected to ...
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Connecting Proxy server of one laptop with other laptop in Windows 7

I have two laptops at home. I connect to the net using wifi router in both. On one I have installed Squid Proxy server. And I have verified that it is working. On the other, how do I ensure that it ...
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Wireless Latency/Packet Loss with multiple clients on same AP

I have a problem with multiple network cameras connecting via Wi-Fi to the same AP. I have an AP (TP-Link WA901N for now. I have tried others with same error.) and two cameras currently. One is ...
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ISP speed slowed down by the Router

I realized that when I connect my laptop directly to my ISP modem I get close to the 60 Mbps speed that they advertise. But when I connect my laptop directly to my wifi router through a cable or ...
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Why did my router randomly assign wireless devices to br0 interface?

So I have a WRT54GL router with Tomato firmware on. I have few wireless devices on my network. Most of the time they work fine, but occasionally, some devices that were previously on router's eth1 ...
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Allow limited machines to access internet in wifi network

I have 4 laptops connected to my wifi router. I want the internet working on 2 machines only but allow all 4 to share files. What is the best way to do that?
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Hotel Wi-Fi connection intermittently stops working

I'm at a hotel and they have wonderful, fast Wi-Fi. The only problem is that it stops working sometimes, and doesn't resume for minutes or sometimes hours. I only have this problem on my laptop, and ...
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Should I get a USB wifi card or a PCIE wifi card?

I currently have an obsolete WiFi G USB card on my desktop PC. And my desktop only has 100 Mbps Ethernet. I also have my brother's laptop which contains Atheros AR5B93 WiFi module which has a/b/g/n ...
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Why does my microwave kick out the internet

I have had a standard Internet setup in my home network for many years and my router is set to 2.4 ghz but I just recently got a new microwave and every time I use it the Internet seems to kick out ...
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Wifi N speed is slow for internet downloads, yet fast locally, and decent in bridge mode. What gives?

I have an e2500 and a macbook pro early 2011 bonded with it at 300 Mbps. My Comcast internet connection is 50+ Mbps via ethernet but only 25-26 Mbps via Wireless-N. When my wireless router is set to ...
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Connecting to an ISP via a wireless router [closed]

I have an Internet connectivity of 20mbps and I want to connect my workspace through wireless connectivity such that there are no wires running around. Please can anyone suggest me an optimal ...
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What are likely causes of this wifi signal noise that could be causing dropped connections?

Seeing a reverse sawtooth-shaped noise spike in OS X Wi-fi Diagnostics that is associated with wireless connection drops. My wireless router is old, so it might just be dying. It seems to be somewhat ...
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Can I connect my router wirelessly to Uverse?

I just switched to AT&T Uverse and my old setup (physical connection to cable modem in same room) is no longer applicable. I want to have my home office router talk to my AT&T Uverse router ...
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Changed MAC address and now internet isn't working and I can't get on my router

Everything was working fine and I was poking around in the router settings and clicked the Clone Mac Address button to see what it did and hit Apply. Now the internet isn't working (on the neighbor's ...
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rt2x00usb module unstable on Fedora 18?

I am attempting to connect to a Belkin F9K1102 router, with a couple different USB wireless adapters. One is a Tenda V7TW311M, reported by lsusb as "Ralink Technology, Corp. RT5370 Wireless Adapter". ...
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Allow “friends” to use my Wi-Fi; prevent them from using my wired routers

I have multiple houses and I use basic Cisco routers (Linksys E2500) at each. I allow my friends to use the Wifi, but my computers are wired in, and I'd like to somehow prevent my friends from ...
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Our Thomson modem/routertg585v7 is struggling with the amount of gadgets in the house

Our Thomson modem/router tg585v7 is struggling with the amount of gadgets in the house that need to go on the internet, 13 gadgets in all. As you can guess the modem/router locks up quite a lot. So, ...
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Transfer data through Access Point without a router?

I'm looking for a faster way to transfer files through Wireless LAN. My wireless router can do (roughly 2 MB/s) locally. Can a access point make use of the router, and separately give better speed ...

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