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network range and router
Name: mecomp Date: September 1, 2005 at 13:36:51 Pacific OS: XP Home CPU/Ram: amd & 512
Comment:
Have 2 Belkin routers. range in one room not good. Can i connect 2nd router on same line in poor signal room to get better speed
Name: najitech Date: September 2, 2005 at 14:40:16 Pacific
Reply:
Probably don't want to add a 2nd router. There are other devices that will boost the signal ... not faster but stronger. For instance, check out the following link:
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