A Belkin Pre-N router with Belkin Pre-N PCMCIA card : Ques..

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"BGrimes155" <bgrimes155@aol.com> wrote in message
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>I just had setup a A Belkin Pre-N router with Belkin Pre-N PCMCIA card.
> Router has great range (about 300ft. ) but I still need about 5-6 feet
> more, so
> close. I have the router on my desktop PC and the card in my laptop.
> When I
> go next door accross the street to take care of my Mom, I like to take my
> laptop with me. I get just inside the doorway and I lose the signal. Is
> there
> anyway to boost my signal strength to my laptop . Would there be
> something I
> could put on my laptop or my Mom's house(antenna) ect. to get a little
> stonger
> signal? Any suggestions would be helpful, thank you.

You sure it isn't just the number of walls its gone through rather than the
range itself? How far is the router from the the closest wall to your mums?

Daniel