Zeppo <zeppo_m@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I have a small wireless network I've just moved into my new house. I had a
> desktop hardwired to a Linksys WRT54G, with a desktop and a laptop
> connecting to the wireless network at my old house.

> At the new house I'm connecting 2 more laptops and my wife's desktop via
> wireless and I've run into a snag. The router is at one end of the house
> downstairs and wifey's desktop is upstairs at the other end of the house.
> She connects, but it reads low signal and wavers between 12 MB and 24 MB a
> second per the linksys utility.

If you have a low signal, a reflector will likely fix the problem.

http://www.freeantennas.com EZ-12, printed on photo paper for thick stock,
with aluminum foil glued to the sail, provides a substantial boost in
signal. http://www.rahul.net/dold/clarence/EZ12-windsurfer.jpg

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