[mythtv-users] OT: wireless 802.11g pci suggestions
Jack Burghardt
jack at colades.dyndns.org
Mon Jun 28 11:20:57 EDT 2004
I use two pci wireless cards on belkin and one microsoft all with
ndiswrapper 0.7 driver wrapper they work great.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Franco" <net.surfer at tiscalinet.it>
To: <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 8:59 AM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] OT: wireless 802.11g pci suggestions
> > I need to use wireless to access one of my MythTV boxes
>
> >> I've been down this road, and before I start, I want to warn you.
> >> I'm unhappy with 802.11g in general, and frankly I don't recommend
> >> using it unless running cable is really, really onerous or outright
> >> impossible. Wireless is expensive, finicky, annoying, slow, and prone
to
> >> constant, aggravating trouble.
>
> I have to confirm that since I switched to 802.11g hardware
> I'm facing lot of unespected trouble; however, I also
> have to say that 802.11b worked flawlessly instead.
>
> As the 802.11g cards usually have a 802.11b compatibility mode,
> I'm thinking to force the cards to run in 11b mode,
> as a last resort before trashing them in the junk bin.
> Anybody tried this?
>
> Franco
>
>
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