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Inconstant WiFi Speed
Name: WizBoy Date: January 6, 2009 at 15:11:44 Pacific OS: Microsoft Windows XP Professional CPU/Ram: 2 GHz / 1014 MB Product: Acer / Aspire 1640 Subcategory: Wireless
Comment:
Hi, I've been having this problem for a while, my wifi speed keeps fluctuating from 54Mbps to 1Mbps. I tried sitting in different locations at home and surf different we pages, its all the same. My ADSL Router is Belkin N (with 3 antenna's),it also supports b/g, my laptop uses a b/g network. I also changed the adsl connection from "n" to "b/g" to match my laptop but with no success. My Wireless Network Connection always shows: Status: Connected (even when it drops to 1Mbps) Signal Strength: Excellent (no matter what the speed is) Speed: (that's where I have the problem) I have noticed that most of the time the speed remains at 24Mbps, but still can't surf the net.. Thanks in advance.
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