Re: Belkin N1 with Super G

On Thu, 14 Jun 2007 06:39:11 -0400, newera
<newera.2s5zm8@no-mx.wirelessforums.org> wrote in
<newera.2s5zm8@no-mx.wirelessforums.org>:

>I have a question to ask. I bought a Belkin N1 after my two D-LINKS
>DI-624 broke down (BTW do not every buy a D-LINK product EVER EVER). I

With all due respect, many D-Link products work quite well, and in
general I prefer D-Link to Belkin, which is pretty much the bottom of
the branded barrel.

>have a D-LINK PCI card which is Super G and its maximum speed is 108.
>However its maximum speed with the router now is 54 while with the
>other D-LINK it used to go up to 108. It seems that the PCI card is
>recognizing the router as 54mbps.

Different brands often have different "turbo" modes which aren't
compatible with each other, so they interoperate only at standard
speeds.

>Is it a question of drivers on my PC which has the PCI card or since
>108 is not an industry standard I will never be able to connect up to
>108??

Non-standard.

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