Re: Networkcard (usb) recommendations

On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 12:44:54 -0500, Matrixxxx
<Matrixxxx.34vxqd@no-mx.wirelessforums.org> wrote in
<Matrixxxx.34vxqd@no-mx.wirelessforums.org>:

>Hi! I'm going to buy a networkcard (usb) (for my PC) and was thinking I
>could ask you guys for any recommendations!
>The card dosen't need to have "N" technology but it dosen't hurt!
>The thing that it should have is good reception and a stable one (even
>if the signal is a bit weak) and it is a big plus if it works with Linux
>(Mandriva)!

You're not going to get stable reception if the signal is weak.

>It's mainly going to be used with a d-link router and there is a lot of
>walls between the router and the computer (but there is still a
>signal).

A better antenna will help more than a different wireless adapter.

>The card can cost approximately 40$

Cheap ... fast ... stable. Pick two.

>Would be really great if you could help me with this!

Fresh out of magic, sorry.

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