Re: Wifi adaptor recommendations

Duncan posted on Wed, 01 Jun 2016 12:41:44 +0000 as excerpted:

> Duncan posted on Sun, 29 May 2016 10:55:30 +0000 as excerpted:
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>> 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.
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> Well I got it yesterday, and today's the move.  I'll be signing off the
> net here and unplugging in a few minutes.  With some luck I'll be back
> on, using the bridge, 2nite or 2morrow.  If I'm missing a few days (or
> months, but I can't see that happening), you know things didn't go as
> planned...

Took me a couple days to recuperate and get things back together in the=20
hotel, but I'm up and running on the old router now connected via that=20
wifi bridge, now. =3D:^)  I won't get much sleep as I spent the nite=20
plugging stuff together (after getting it pretty much laid out yesterday)=
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and now on a selected few updates in my most common lists, and I don't=20
know how well it actually works just yet, but at least it works well=20
enough to send this reply...


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