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More info?)
No, there isn't. You need to get a router.
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Neel Malik
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Microsoft Corporation
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"Mike" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:198d01c47bf4$98ff6e90$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> Is there a way to configure a peer to peer network without
> using ad-hoc? Or do I just need to get a router?
> >-----Original Message-----
> >You are right. I was looking at the INF for the MN-720,
> which has this
> >capability. The MN-710 only supports what the 802.11g
> standard supports
> >which is 11Mbps for ad-hoc.
> >
> >--
> >Neel Malik
> >Program Manager
> >Microsoft Corporation
> >
> >This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
> confers no rights.
> >
> >
> >
> >"Mike" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> >news:158f01c47be1$3cf39170$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> >> I don't have this option in my advanced tab in the
> Device
> >> Manager.
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >It sounds like you are using the MN-710 in what is
> >> called ad-hoc mode. The
> >> >standard maximum connection speed for this mode is
> >> 11Mbps. Since you are
> >> >using two MN-710 adapters, you can put them both into a
> >> special mode that
> >> >will allow for a higher connection speed. You need to
> >> set this on the
> >> >Advanced tab of the MN-710 from Device Manager. The
> >> parameter is
> >> >IBSS54gtmMode. Either 54g80211bCompatible or
> >> 54gPerformance should work, but
> >> >you probably need to make sure they are the same.
> >> >
> >> >--
> >> >Neel Malik
> >> >Program Manager
> >> >Microsoft Corporation
> >> >
> >> >This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties,
> and
> >> confers no rights.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >"Mike" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> >> message
> >> >news:0e4c01c47b22$db5fce10$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> >> >> Will do. Thanks for the help!
> >> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >> >It is most likely wireless interference. Try
> changing
> >> >> the channel.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Mike wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> They both are MN-710s and both computers are
> WinXP.
> >> >> The
> >> >> >> mobile PC will connect to my buddy's wireless
> >> network
> >> >> at
> >> >> >> 54 Mbps but not to my home network.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> It is connected to a USB 2.0 port and as far as I
> >> know
> >> >> is
> >> >> >> operating at the 2.0 standard. But then again if
> >> it's
> >> >> >> only operating at 1.0 speeds it would make sense
> why
> >> >> it's
> >> >> >> connecting at 11 mpbs.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >> >> >>>Are they the MN-710 then?
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>>If that is the case I bet you have them connected
> >> to a
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> USB 1.1
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>>connection or are having some sort of interference
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> issue. If you have a
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>>USB 2.0 port I would connect the MN-710 into that
> >> >> because
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> USB 1.1 only
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>>supports up to 12 mbps where as USB 2.0 supports
> >> over
> >> >> 400
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> mbps.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>>Other wise you may have to tell us the OS
> involved &
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> which NIC you are
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>>using.
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>>Mike wrote:
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>>>I have 2 Microsoft external Wireless G cards and
> >> have
> >> >> >>>>connected them via a Peer to Peer connection. I
> >> can
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> only
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>>>get them to connect at 11mbps. Is it possible to
> >> have
> >> >> >>>>them connect at 54mbps? or is 54 only possible
> >> with a
> >> >> >>>>router or base station?
> >> >> >>>>
> >> >> >>>>TIA!
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>>.
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >
> >> >> >.
> >> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >.
> >> >
> >
> >
> >.
> >
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