[Ham-Computers] New router problems

[Dale Miller]

On 11/29/2010 06:18 PM, DEAN SANDERS wrote:
> Hello to all,
> I recently replaced a non functioning Linksys WRT 150N router with a new
> Cisco Valet M10.  Since then, I have had very, very slow internet access on
> two laptops in different areas of the house, that were not a problem with
> the old working router.  I am on a Wildblue.net internet satellite system.
> The desktop computer attached to the satellite modem and thus the Valet has
> good internet access time, unlike the laptops.  Am I wrong in thinking that
> this indicates a router problem?  The Cisco tech people have had me change
> some parameters of the Valet with little or no improvements.  Can anyone
> advise me if I need to replace the Valet M10 two antenna router with a three
> antenna Valet M20 or another manufacturer's router.  Or should I consider
> some sort of Wireless N Range Extender?  This is really maddening.  Any
> advice will be greatly appreciated.  Thanks.
> Dean, WB0P
>    


Dean how is the router attached?
Is it connected to the modem or to a second ethernet card in the desktop?
It could be an IP problem.

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