Re: Wifi adaptor recommendations

Duncan <[email protected]> Wed, 1 Jun 2016 12:41:44 +0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.amd64
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Duncan posted on Sun, 29 May 2016 10:55:30 +0000 as excerpted:

> Duncan posted on Tue, 24 May 2016 21:47:57 +0000 as excerpted:
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>> But, unless it's effectively an Ethernet connected router, so no
>> drivers,
>> I'll need to pick it up and install drivers and a wifi config before I
>> actually move, so I don't get stuck needing a connection to get the
>> drivers to use /for/ the connection.
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> Hmm, Fry's seems to have a...
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> Netgear WNCE3001 Wireless Dual-Band Internet Adapter for Smart TV and
> Blu-
> ray
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> http://www.frys.com/product/6776745
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> It's a dual-band N600 "bridge", with a single Ethernet port to plug in
> whatever Ethernet device and connect it wirelessly.

Well I got it yesterday, and today's the move.  I'll be signing off the=20
net here and unplugging in a few minutes.  With some luck I'll be back=20
on, using the bridge, 2nite or 2morrow.  If I'm missing a few days (or=20
months, but I can't see that happening), you know things didn't go as=20
planned...

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