Firstly, I apologise for a) possibly repeating a topic that has been
discussed before and, b) not being technically minded, so please be gentle
with me.
I have a home desktop and laptop network at my house in Turkey. The house is

I have been having a problem for months now that is driving me crazy.
I have 2 Thinkpads - T40 and X60s - that have the exact same issue, as
described below:
After being connected to a wireless router for some time, the system

my web cam is wrapped in a linksys wrapper.  can i get rid of the
wrapper?  is there someting else that i can use to deliver the video
content?

Are there any performance advantages to using the vendor-supplied
utilities to configure/maintain your wireless adaptor when
compared to using the Windows-XP built-in Wireless Zero utility?
Netgear and Linksys, specifically.  Would the vendor config be

I understand that zero prefix reduces the transmit power in OFDM based
systems. Then, why is cyclic prefix(CP) used widely and is more
popular ?
Why has WiMAX opted for Cyclic Prefix ?

We use wireless at market research meetings where we use wireless between
the viewing room and the interview room through a one way mirror. The
stability of the wireless connection is cause for concern - it occasionally
drops out. I appreciate that this often happens with 802.11g ...

I have a brand new Netgear WGR614 v7 but ever since it it running I
experience WLAN disconnects from my laptop. I use WPA-PSK [TKIP] for
securing my WLAN. I also tried this system control setting (I
deactivated something I can't remember where I found it, but seems to

I have a pc that is behind a wireless router which in turn is
connected to a cable modem.  I would like to secure the connection
between the pc and the router to prevent packet sniffing and would
like to use vpn to secure this connection.

A few days ago, I purchased and installed a new Netgear router (WNDR3300) to
replace my old Netgear router (MR814v2).  I copied down all the settings
from my old router and used them to configure my new router.  I have 4
desktops that are wired to the new router and a TiVo ...

What's the difference in range?
I see wireless routers for as little as $19; most of them are $49; and some
are pretty expensive.
I'm happy with my ZyXEL P-330W 802.11g (I think it was less than $50), but I

I bought a new Belkin N wireless router, hooked it up, set up the security,
it required 10 numbers in 5 fields of 2 numbers each for the
authentification, I followed the directions and router seems to work great.
I tried connecting my laptop to the router but the authentification ...

i have just bought an edimax draft 2.0 router and the PCI card for my
pc. I have set it up today (and set it up right) and had it working
fine for about an hour. Now however, it will not connect at all if i
want to use n, and will only connect if using b or g. Could the reason

FYI... for those that need additional range, here's one at a decent price...
http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=202149085&adid=17654&dcaid=17654#cRevSec
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I'm looking to buy a Wifi Range Extender that will extend the range of
*any* wireless network, regardless of whether the source wifi
broadcaster is designed to work with multiple access points.
For instance, my home broadband ADSL wifi router is the Netopia 2247.

Whne trying to run quick time ver 7.2 to watch a video stream my wireless
router just disconnects. I am using the router to connect a desktop (win XP
Home) and a laptop (Win XP Pro.) both to each other and to the net. As soon
as I try to use quick time the router just disconnects ...