What sort of distance can it handle?
>>>>> "Arun" == Arun Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Arun> I've been sleepless for the last couple of nights trying to
Arun> get Webgear aironet 2.4 GHz wireless ethernet modem to work
Arun> with windows.
Arun> And after two days of fruitless wrangling with the hardware,
Arun> I tried the obvious (duh!) - with Linux on both ends.
Arun> And it worked on the first try! I get a bandwith of 1.2 Mbps
Arun> (2 Mbps is the advertized max). For more info on the
Arun> hardware checkout: http://www.webgear.com/ It's back ordered
Arun> on most e-tailer websites. Costs about $150 in the US.
Arun> Win98 recognizes the card, but doesn't talk to the
Arun> network. If I try to change the IRQ (to the one that works
Arun> on Linux), it hangs win98. Win NT gives the usual
Arun> BSOD. FreeBSD has a driver that works on 3.4, but 4.0
Arun> support is not there yet.
Arun> Great, affordable wireless networking solution I must
Arun> say. Watch out for driver problems if you're using it with
Arun> windows.
Arun> -Arun
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