The UK Home Automation Archive

Archive Home
Group Home
Search Archive


Advanced Search

The UKHA-ARCHIVE IS CEASING OPERATIONS 31 DEC 2024

Latest message you have seen: Re: On Screen Display - STV5730A IS being discontinued :-(


[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

RE: Re: Sharing a Blue yonder connection


  • To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: Re: Sharing a Blue yonder connection
  • From: "Don McAllister" <donmc@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 18:24:53 +0100
  • Mailing-list: list ukha_d@xxxxxxx; contact ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

I must admit I've been a little disappointed with the range of the
WRT54G but I don't know if it's the router or the built in Wireless card
in my Fujitsu laptop. I really need to try it with a Wireless-g card. It
was a doddle to set up though.

Cheers
Don

> -----Original Message-----
> From: paul_watkin [mailto:paul_watkin@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 09 June 2003 12:47
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Sharing a Blue yonder connection
>
> Complete change of plans, now looking at wireless LAN options, is the
> WRT54G from Linksys a good buy or is Wireless-G something to stick
> away from for the time being?? The reviews I have seen seem to slate
> it's performance in a mixed b and g environment. (Have an Ipaq to
> connect as well now!)
>
> My other option is to just buy the wired BEFSR41 now and live with a
> cable crossing the dinning room (and no Ipaq) and wait for the final
> g standard and some 2nd generation 802.11b and g combined kit to hit
> the shops
>
> Thoughts??
>
> Paul
>
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "paul_watkin"
<paul_watkin@y...> wrote:
> > Ta Don,
> >
> > Is there anything special I need to tell Telewest in order for
this
> > all to work when I plug it in?? I will use the WIRED network
> version
> > as there is already enough wiring in the house
> >
> > Also where does the Router connect to?? Is it the back of the STB
> or
> > is it a connection outside the house??
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Paul
> > --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Don McAllister"
<donmc@b...> wrote:
> > > Paul, You need either one of these:
> > >
> > > http://tinyurl.com/d1ug
> > >
> > > or one of these:
> > >
> > > http://tinyurl.com/d1ui
> > >
> > > I've got one of the top ones and I've installed 2 of the
bottom
> > ones for
> > > friends.
> > >
> > > Very easy to set up.
> > >
> > > Don
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: paul_watkin [mailto:paul_watkin@xxxxxxx...]
> > > > Sent: 30 May 2003 15:36
> > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: [ukha_d] Sharing a Blue yonder connection
> > > >
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > Due to a change in circumstances I am moving in the
next few
> days
> > to
> > > > a new address which has Telewest Broadband (I currently
have
> ADSL
> > > > from Easynet where I am now) what do I need to buy in
order
> that
> > the
> > > > broadband connection from Telewest is shareable between
4PC's
> on a
> > > > home network?
> > > >
> > > > Apologies as I am pretty sure that this question is in
the
> archive
> > > > somewhere but I don't have any more time to fish for
the answer
> > as I
> > > > need to get everything ordered and paid for this
afternoon
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > >
> > > > Paul
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor
> > > >
> > > > ** UKHA2004 BE THERE! ** - start planning now.
> > > >
> > > > http://www.automatedhome.co.uk
> > > > Post message: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > Subscribe:  ukha_d-subscribe@xxxxxxx
> > > > Unsubscribe:  ukha_d-unsubscribe@xxxxxxx
> > > > List owner:  ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
> > > >
> > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to
> > > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
> > > >
>
>
> ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor
>
> ** UKHA2004 BE THERE! ** - start planning now.
>
> http://www.automatedhome.co.uk
> Post message: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subscribe:  ukha_d-subscribe@xxxxxxx
> Unsubscribe:  ukha_d-unsubscribe@xxxxxxx
> List owner:  ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
>
> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to
http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
>





Home | Main Index | Thread Index

Comments to the Webmaster are always welcomed, please use this contact form . Note that as this site is a mailing list archive, the Webmaster has no control over the contents of the messages. Comments about message content should be directed to the relevant mailing list.