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More info?)
Good to hear you are up and working....
"Mike Bernstein" <mike.bernstein@REMOVECAPSchemlaw.co.uk> wrote in message
news:u7IlVmRRFHA.1348@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> Even more thanks - I tried it and it works. It obviously was the channel
> number thing.
>
> Mike Bernstein
>
> "DLink Guru" <rjacobs0spamfree@pacbell.net> wrote in message
> news:eQiH1vQRFHA.3288@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>> No, in repeater mode you use the same SSID as your router. First you must
>> connect your AP to a computer using ethernet to set it up. type in the
>> address 192.168.0.50 and use admin as the username and nothing, leave
>> blank, as the password.
>> Goto the wireless tab on the side of the page and place the SSID, same as
>> the router, and the channel, make different then the routers. Preferable
>> make the routers broadcast channel as 1 and the repeaters as 11, if you
>> can that is, a neighbor might be running a wireless network on those
>> channels also. When done hit the apply button.
>>
>> Next click on the Advanced Tab across the top. Click on the AP repeater
>> bubble and place the routers MAC Address in the first box and the routers
>> SSID in the second box. When done hit the apply button.
>>
>> If you have encryption enavled on the router, disable it until you get
>> the network working. After you confirm that the repeater is working,
>> enable encryption on the router and the repeater. Also make sure the
>> router and AP have the most current firmware installed to ensure bug
>> fixes and max compatability.
>>
>> That should be it.
>>
>> Robert......
>>
>>
>> "Mike Bernstein" <mike.bernstein@REMOVECAPSchemlaw.co.uk> wrote in
>> message news:ebmtXCQRFHA.3076@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>>>I have a DI-624 and bought a DWL-2100AP to act as a repeater and improve
>>>distant conections. I have not yet been able to get it work and the
>>>D-Link information does not help with this mode of operation. How should
>>>the repeater AP be correctly set up to extend the DI-624? Do I need a
>>>different SSID for that?
>>>
>>> Mike Bernstein
>>>
>>> "DLink Guru" <rjacobs0spamfree@pacbell.net> wrote in message
>>> news:uky3rBLRFHA.3988@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>>> The DWL-G800 AP would be your best bet.
>>>>
>>>> Robert...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Sabroson" <TePre@esPato.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:42640a84$0$1225$8fcfb975@news.wanadoo.fr...
>>>>> Thanks is working great, but can you tell me what model of repeater
>>>>> from Dlink should I get?
>>>>>
>>>>> TIA
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> "DLink Guru" <rjacobs0spamfree@pacbell.net> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23htR4EERFHA.2384@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> Well, you can use it as an Access Point, but it will take a bit of
>>>>>> work. You will first have to change its LAN IP address and disable
>>>>>> DHCP. Then Make the SSID something different then the first DI-624.
>>>>>> Place the second router close to the 2 computers giving you a problem
>>>>>> and connect Ethernet cable from Router #1 ethernet Port to router #2
>>>>>> ethernet port. Now configure your 2 systems to connect to the new
>>>>>> SSID and you hould have it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Everything would be easier if you purchased wireless repeater though.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Robert.....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Sabroson" <TePre@esPato.com> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:4263f405$0$11686$8fcfb975@news.wanadoo.fr...
>>>>>>> We have 6 pc with Dlink DWL G520 and 1 DI 624, my boss gave me a
>>>>>>> second DI
>>>>>>> 624,
>>>>>>> My question is how can use the second DI 624 to improve reception in
>>>>>>> 2 of de
>>>>>>> pc's that are getting lower signal
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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