Advantages: Easy installation, good connectivity Disadvantages: Slower speeds than expected
...quick and simple. Certainly the Netgear brand made this an easy experience. A previous brands attempts by myself to set up a network failed miserably for me and was very complex to set up. With Netgear you can have everything up and running in less than 20 minutes.
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In order to set up a wireless home network of two PC's you need the following:-
A Wireless Router Argos Price £69.99-£99.99 for the Netgear products.
A Wireless ... ...just £99 if you choose Netgear products. It could be a wise option that if you have been with your broadband provider for longer than 12 months you could nicely threaten to leave if they don't provide you with a wireless modem router, which is what I did. But I must highlight you select your wording well! Whatever make modem they send you I'd suggest it safer to by a network card or USB adapter of the same make.
Most importantly be sure the set ...
sghawken 06.08.2006
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Advantages: Fast, Easy installation, small, built in aerial Disadvantages: None
...a wireless card. Having a Netgear router, I decided to go for a Netgear card, and came away with the WPN511. Netgear is also a respected and trusted name in networking for homes and businesses, with a reputation for simple, functional and good value products.
The card itself is roughly credit card size, and about 5mm thick, with a roughly 30mm extension on the end that sticks out of the computer and contains the aerial and some lights. It is very ... ...a little harder with none Netgear networks, although wireless standards are all compatible, so it will work. It allows full use of most current wireless networks, with speeds of up to 108Mbps. Range depends on the router, and also environmental factors, but seems good. The router is in one of the front bedrooms, yet I've never had a problem accessing the network in the back garden. Again, I expect best results would be achieved with a Netgear router ...
C-J-C 02.09.2008
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