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Trying to do a WLAN thing (alien.top)

submitted 2 years ago by Kaim-X@alien.top [B] to c/homenetworking@selfhosted.forum

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I want to do bassically this 👇👇

Internet <------> WiFi modem <----wireless----> old WiFi modem <------> PC

I want it to be wireless but i don't even know if it is possible.

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[–] TheAgedProfessor@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child)

Or just buy a WiFi PCI card and actually install it in the PC. I guarantee you'll get better performance and have less trouble than using an extender/bridge.

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[–] Snoo_16562@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago

Ahh yes, but I'm my Father-in-law's case, it's a company desktop, so I couldn't open the desktop and install the wireless card and install the driver without IT permissions and what not.

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