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    Airport Extreme/Express Signal

    I have an airport extreme for the main router of my place on a floor above me. I have an airport express in my room to boost the signal. At first, it was fine, but it seems that I still have problems connecting sometimes. A friend of mine installed Kismac, and it recognizes both the airport...
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    Slow connection DIR-655

    Hi Thiggins. The switch has sadly not had any effect. I even switched from WEP to WPA encryption thinking that it would improve the signal by making it more secure, but in fact it has weakened it. I have no problem when I'm by the router in either WEP or WPA but when I'm down in my room, WPA...
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    Slow connection DIR-655

    Thanks! I will implement those suggestions. Would changing the encryption help as well? We have WEP and I hear that WPA is much better. Or would getting larger bandwidth also help?
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    Slow connection DIR-655

    Thanks Tipstir, Do you have any idea as to why the network will kick me off and then preventing me from logging back in (error joining network) unless I put my computer to sleep and on again? Or why distance from the router seems to have been recently a problem when for months it wasn't? -Sam
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    Slow connection DIR-655

    If anyone could help me with basically the same problem, I'd be really appreciative. I have a macbook and got a DIR-655 in February. The only place to put the router is on a floor above mine. For a long time the connection has been slow (we only get 768kbps) but consistent. Lately however...
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