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| montyuk wrote : out of curiosity is the desktop using an older wireless card?
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It's a few months old; it's g, don't worry 
| Quote : Was the speed test on the laptop done at the desktop's location?
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Yes. Pretty much where the card sits.
The adapter I'm using is a Belkin F5D7050 v5 ( pic ). It's on a stand it came with, so it's not at ground level.
The router is directly above me, pretty much.
The router is a Linksys WRT54G.
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