Questions tagged [airport-extreme]
The AirPort Extreme is a wireless networking router produced by Apple
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Why does my Time Warner IP address change depending on device?
I currently have Time Warner Cable Wideband Internet service. This uses a SMC Cable Modem (Model SMCD3GN).
If I plug my MacBook directly into the cable modem via Ethernet and restart it, I get an IP ...
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How can I monitor network traffic in an all Mac home network?
I have an all Mac network consisting of an Airport Extreme, 1 MacPro, 1 Mac Mini, 2 MackBook Pros, 2 iPads, and 2 iPhones. The Mac Pro is connected directly to the Airport Extreme via Cat5 and the ...
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Is there a way to share a scanner with an Airport Extreme?
I've got an Airport Extreme as my home network's router. (Sidebar: I love it.)
The printer sharing is pretty phenomenal - I've got my printer hooked up to the base station and all the machines in ...
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Can Airport Extremes handle NTFS external drives?
I've got an Airport Extreme and an external USB Hard Drive formatted with NTFS. (And a LAN of Windows XP Machines.)
The drive works perfectly when connected directly to a PC.
When it's connected to ...
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How To Set Multicast Rate On Apple AirPort Extreme
I have an Apple AirPort Extreme Rev C (2011) and I need to set a manual multicast rate. While I can set a manual multicast rate, I only have the option between low, medium and high.
In the previous ...
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Apple: Airport extreme, 3 questions
1) Can I use airport extreme + external hard disk as a server ?
I mean, can I run operating systems such as ubuntu on it ?
2) Is it a bit noisy ? Can I place it in my sleeping room ?
3) Can airport ...
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Do I need to create 2.4 & 5GHz networks manually with dual-band Airport Extreme?
I'm thinking of getting Airport Extreme dual-band version, because specs say that it offers 2 separate networks: 2.4 & 5 GHz. This setup would work great at my place, since I have mix of G and N ...
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Is it possible to backup to an Airport Disk formatted with journaling?
Is it possible make time machine backups to an disk plugged into an Airport Extreme base station when the disk is formatted as Mac OS Extended Journaled?
I've tried formatting the disk in this way, ...