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don bishop <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 12 Sep 2010 09:06:15 -0700
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Hi Fred,

I found that I got better range with the router sitting as high on 
something as I could get it, and away from other electrical fields such 
as from computers and such.
Just one more thing to try.

Don w6smb





On 9/12/2010 6:55 AM, Fred Adams wrote:
> I am guessing that the distance from the wireless router to the bedroom
> computer is about 45 feet. However, there is several walls in between.  I am
> going to look at everything again this afternoon if things go according to
> plan.  Thanks much,
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller"<[log in to unmask]>
> To:<[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 8:02 AM
> Subject: Re: Computer wireless router booster signal
>
>
>> How far is the computer that doesn't work from the router? Not now, but I
>> used to live in an average house, semi finished basement, then 2 floors
>> and
>> we could access the internet wirelessly from anywhere in the house
>> including
>> basement and I even did it from out on the deck. Now I'm in a 4 room
>> apartment and haven't checked my range from here beyond the apartment but
>> I'm sure good within the apartment. Depending on the construction of the
>> house you should be good for an average to large house I should think.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Fred Adams"<[log in to unmask]>
>> To:<[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 7:52 AM
>> Subject: Computer wireless router booster signal
>>
>>
>>> Well, Friday a friend put in the Cisco 1000 wireless computer router for
>>> me
>>> but I am having a problem and looking for suggestions.  The wireless
>>> router
>>> is connected to the modem where the cable enters the house and is setting
>>> on
>>> my computer.  The computer with the router setting on it works fine and
>>> so
>>> does my wife's laptop computer in the next room but I have one computer
>>> in
>>> the bedroom and it does not work at all  unless I connect it directly.
>>> It
>>> did work for one day just fine but stopped and jaws says it cannot make a
>>> connection.  Can I purchase a stronger adapter for this computer?  I am
>>> open
>>> to all suggestions.  I have thought of moving the router into the next
>>> room
>>> but I would have to run about 75 feet of cable as I would have to go
>>> through
>>> the attic to get there.  Any suggestions will be appreciated
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best wishes,
>>>
>>>
>>> FRED C. ADAMS W4HC
>>> THE HOUR IS LATE AND
>>> THE NIGHT IS FAR SPENT
>>> VOTE IN NOVEMBER
>
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