Best Wireless Card To Buy?
Jeremy Anderson
jeremy at jdli.net
Tue Aug 28 12:10:40 UTC 2007
On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 10:01 +0100, Graham wrote:
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> I am currently running Kubuntu Feisty and have a wired connection to a
> TP Link TL-WR541G router, which in turn connects to my cable service
> through a modem supplied by the cable company (originally Telewest here
> in the UK, now Virgin Media).
>
> At the moment, I have a redudant Mac G4 with an inbuilt Airport
> wireless card, but I have found that signal strength is less that good
> even running OSX 10 (Tiger). I could install a PPC version of Kubuntu
> on that beast and add the hard drive from the Kubuntu box to retain data
> if all fails, but for I now find myself having to move my PC to another
> part of the house and I wonder if anybody can recommend a suitable
> wireless card to get round the inconvenience that would cause.
>
> I'd be prepared to get another router if I need to get compatible
> equipment, but I need some pointers. Any help you can give will be
> will be gratefully received.
>
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> Graham
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Have you thought of an antenna? I have personally used this one with
great results....
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833164110
I am not sales or anything just a lowly network engineer...
Hope this helps
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