Hmm interesting. I dunno why as it's drawing its power from the wall and not directly from the computer. I run everything from my hub Maybe one day this fritz thing might work through a usb hub if all your desk top ports are used for other things.
Tc all. On Jun 21, 2013, at 9:31 AM, Gordon Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > It's apparently not recommended to plug network devices into a hub. I'm not > sure why but sometimes they don't work. > > Kind regards > > <--- Gordon Smith ---> > > <[email protected]> > > Telephone: > > United Kingdom: Free Phone: > 0800 8620538 > > Mobile: > +44 7907 823971 > > Europe and other non-specified: > +44 1642 688095 > > United States Of America And Canada: > +1 646 9151493 > Or: > +1 209 436 9443 > > Vic. Australia: > +61 38 8205930 > Vic. Australia > +61 39 0284505 > > Fax: > +44 1642 365123 > > Follow Us On Twitter: > <http://twitter.com/maciosaccess> > > Skype: > <skype:mac-access-dot-net?call> > > ------------------------------ > > > > On 18 Jun 2013, at 19:44, Sarah k Alawami <[email protected]> wrote: > >> or maybe a desk top that does not have a wifi adapter,m although I'm behind >> on that technology as all of us at the house use laptops and note books and >> even net books. lol! Can you in theory plug the stick in to a hub if you run >> out of ports? >> >> Take care. >> On Jun 17, 2013, at 10:43 AM, Gordon Smith <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I think the bottom line is that if it's the right one for you then it's the >>> right one for you. The price shouldn't always be the governing factor. >>> But it saddens me that the first time somebody mentions a product like >>> this, it's usually the case that the first response seems to be somebody >>> putting the cost at the top of their list. When I shop for products like >>> this I look at the cost as a secondary concern, and the functionality and >>> how it would fit into our topography as the first. But the point Dane made >>> here is a good one, that being simplicity and compatibility. Oh yes, >>> Sarah, and remember that the US model of the Fritz!Stick is obviously going >>> to be configured for US consumers so it will broadcast and receive within >>> your RF spectrum. >>> >>> The reason we considered the option is that we do own 2 of these Fritz!Box >>> routers. But weighing up the pros and cons, just at the moment we don't >>> have a need for an external adapter. I have 3 PC's now, all either Netbook >>> or Notebook variety. Each one of them has Wireless-N and with the >>> exception of my NetBook, they both have USB3.0. The one reason why I said >>> to Lynne that it wouldn't really fit our topography at the moment is merely >>> because of the fact that our NoteBooks only have 4 USB ports on them and, >>> thinking about it, I seem to remember that my work machine which is an HP >>> Pavilion G6, only has 3. It seems a little redundant to me to be honest, >>> when they've got internal adapters which work well. But it's certainly an >>> option for a later time if we acquire any further machines and if they >>> don't meet the grade as far as Wi-Fi is concerned. Again though, Sarah is >>> correct that most modern notebooks and NetBooks come fitted with Wireless-N >>> dual-band adapters. >>> >>> But from memory, I believe that the advantage of the Fritz! Stick is its >>> ability to "Extend" a Wi-Fi network. aS such, and please do correct me if >>> I am wrong, it can act as a hub for another machine which is certainly not >>> within the mandate of a bog-standard notebook's capability. >>> >>> Kind regards >>> >>> <--- Gordon Smith ---> >>> >>> <[email protected]> >>> >>> Telephone: >>> >>> United Kingdom: Free Phone: >>> 0800 8620538 >>> >>> Mobile: >>> +44 7907 823971 >>> >>> Europe and other non-specified: >>> +44 1642 688095 >>> >>> United States Of America And Canada: >>> +1 646 9151493 >>> Or: >>> +1 209 436 9443 >>> >>> Vic. Australia: >>> +61 38 8205930 >>> Vic. 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