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499886 2006-11-17 05:49:00 If I purchase a ADSL wireless modem?Router 80211n does my laptop have to have a special ? or does what was supplied by Dell sufficient? Reporoa (5759)
499887 2006-11-17 06:35:00 What are the specs of your Laptop ? snoopy (74)
499888 2006-11-17 06:46:00 Just as long as the laptop has wireless 11.b or 11.g it should work, altho it wont go at 11.n speed. (which sounds like its this new Wireless-N). Speedy Gonzales (78)
499889 2006-11-17 07:00:00 Thanks for the replies. How do I find out if my laptop has wireless 11.b or 11.g ?
My Dell laptop is a Inspiron 9400 about 6 months old
Reporoa (5759)
499890 2006-11-17 07:10:00 Look in device manager for a wireless entry, (maybe under network adapters, it may show b or g i dont know), or look on the taskbar.

See if theres something like an ((())) icon or something similar. Looks like it may have g.
Speedy Gonzales (78)
499891 2006-11-17 23:45:00 if your computer doent have 802.11g or 802.11b u cn very exily get a usb stick that will be 802.11b or 802.11g for not that much money altrounson (11366)
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