Re: Wireless Network Problem on a Laptop

On Sat, 19 Nov 2005 00:16:56 GMT, Dave Hardenbrook
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>I have a client who has a wireless NIC in his Windows XP laptop, and he
>claims that he can access his wireless Internet connection from his
>apartment, and from various areas of the apartment complex where he
>lives, but in a range from about 10 - 30 feet from his front door he
>cannot access the Internet at all.
>
>With the meager info I have outlined above, I don't expect someone here
>to pull a solution out of a hat, but I'm so woefully ignorant on the
>subject of wireless network connections, least of all with laptops, that
>I don't even know where to begin or what questions to ask. If anyone
>can get me at least on the right track to tackling the problem, I'd much
>appreciate it.

I agree with the other posters that someting is possibly
interfering...often when it is a structure-related problem it is
frequency/wavelength related, but I don't know about the frequenciy we
are discussing here.

Tom

Tom MacIntyre