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Old 04-23-2008, 02:56 PM
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Default Re: Access Point

jpsga wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I acquired a old Linksys BEFW11S4 router. The plan was to create an access
> point on my ad-hoc (wired) network that has been operational for several
> years.
>
> I stumbled around trying to configure the old router with little success. I
> did get an RF link going and the NetGear 311 Adaptor communicates with the
> old router.The 311 is in Win98SE machine.
>
> The question is: Can I use this old router as a WAP?
>
> Observation and/or comments appreciated.
>
> Jim
>
>

Get the docs here;
http://www.linksys.com/servlet/Satel...ypage=download

That router is wireless B only, therefore slow but should be usable as
an access point if you can live with the slow speed. Configure it wired
though.

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