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Originally Posted by Thorn
A friend who knows my involvement with NS just sent this. He works for a chain store that just issued this memo to their IT Teams.
I sure hope they send Marius some cash for the corporate use. The chain is one of these new-age places that yaps about "social responsibility" and sells $180 t-shirts.
Oh, yeah; Be prepared for the inevitable "how come my card doesn't work" questions.  |
Actually, I was having issues with my F@nera+ and going back and forth with emails with F@n and I they suggested:
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Originally Posted by f@n support
6. You may use a tool like ‘Netstumbler’, to visualize the signal
strength. If you believe it to be weak and you are close to La
F@nera, please send a screenshot from this measurement to a Customer
Care representative.
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To which I replied:
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Originally Posted by beakmyn
6. Please understand that Netstumbler will only report proper signal
levels for the Orinoco Classic card and only if using the Orinoco
driver. If you are using the NDIS, atheros, etc driver then the
signals levels as reported by Netstumbler are completely bogus. I am a
member of the Netstumbler software forums and well versed in this.
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They didn't say anything back about that. So, basically the router would reboot if I tried to connect to it wirelessly or wired using my Sager, weird.
They also insisted that it had the current firmware. It didn't, this I'm sure of
and instead of sending me the firmware they opted to send me another one. The old one is no longer a F@n it's dd-wrt and it's working nicely. Now to re-create the script that changes the color of the LED from orange to green when the internets is running.