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Old 08-06-2006, 07:20 AM
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Default Re: Cable Wireless? 54Mbps or 108Mbps?

Sorry we are no experts...
But your LAN's speed will always be higher than your i-net connection, so
nevermind the choice between LAN or WLAN, it's up to you and your needs of
cable free networking.

Ciao @+



cshih16@yahoo.com wrote:

> Dear Experts,
>
> My two computers use Cable for internet connection via a switch.
> Current Connection Speed is 100.0Mbps
>
> I am planning to let the third PC in basement use Wireless to share the
> access with those two systems on the second floor.
>
> My little networking knowledge tells me that I need an Access Point and
> a Client USB Adapter.
>
> Questions:
> 1. The salesman recommended me to get both AP and Client in 54Mbps
> instead of 108Mbps because he found that the internet connection is
> just 1Mbps why get 108Mbps. Is it true? My PC shows 100Mbps connection
> speed though. After setting up AP and Client in 54Mbps.. can my three
> computers still have 100Mbps connection speed?
>
> 2. Can my two exisitng computers still connect to the ports in Access
> Point via their original cables/wires, and just have the third PC go
> wireless (USB Adapter)? Is this idea workable?
> [2 pc's with cable connection and 1 pc with wireless connection?]
>
> Thank you very much!
> Ching



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