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    How to expand coverage to 2nd floor with wired Access Point?

    Awesome ordered a refurb linksys/cisco e4200v2, should be more than enough for upstairs. Will let you guys know how it goes.
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    How to expand coverage to 2nd floor with wired Access Point?

    Here is a picture of what I want to do [RT-AC66U]<-- wire Ethernet to 2nd floor --> [Netgear unmanaged 4 port switch]<-- wire Ethernet -->[AP or Repeater ??] >>>> Broadcasting same SSID for 2.4 and 5 ghz has RT-AC66U on 1st floor. If I can do this with any wireless router maybe I can pickup a...
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    How to expand coverage to 2nd floor with wired Access Point?

    Yeah sounds like what i am looking for, man its expensive anything in the $50n0 range or any router that I can turn into Access point ?
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    How to expand coverage to 2nd floor with wired Access Point?

    Hi I currently have an Asus rt-ac66u router. I want to extend the signal strength and speed to some areas on the 2nd floor of my home where signal is ok but speeds die to around 1-2meg. I am looking for recommendation on access point to purchase that will fit my needs. I want to connect the new...
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    What are the optimal wireless settings for both 2.4 and 5ghz?

    Just recently replaced my N66u with the AC66U. I am seeing issues with the wireless when I am on the second floor. For the channel I know I can use insider to find the one with least interference. How about Channel bandwidth. should 2.4ghz be on 20 hz and 5ghz be on 40 ? what is the best...
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    Asuswrt-Merlin 3.0.0.4.246.19 is out

    I would love to ignore the log but it causing my DSC TL-150 to lose connectivity ever time it occurs. When that happens my alarm system makes an annoying beeping noise until I hold the # key down. This happens every hour on the dot when the restart_diskmon occurs. Merlin is this disabled in...
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    Asuswrt-Merlin 3.0.0.4.246.19 is out

    Thanks I read that post before I posted my comment. How do we disable this. My IP V6 is not enabled. Almost every hour it seems Dec 31 13:59:57 notify_rc : restart_diskmon Dec 31 13:59:57 disk monitor: be idle
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    Asuswrt-Merlin 3.0.0.4.246.19 is out

    restart_diskmon asus Upgraded to .260 and kept getting the following error every hour restart_diskmon asus Downgraded to .246 get same restart every hour It causes a legacy alarm monitoring to go offline and has to be manually rebooted. What a Hugh annoyance. Woke me up 5 times last night...
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    Heat issues with the 66U

    Helpful Solution to keep your Rt-N66U cool Now I know this won't be for everyone but the stand just was to flimsy and did not work for me. Some may have damaged hardware if its overheating and getting burning smells YMMV. My router has been working fine for a couple weeks now. It gets rather...
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    Connectivity Issues with 5 ghz with RT-N66U

    I would upgrade to .108 its the latest release. I knew distance was not an issue with my 5ghz connection since I had 3 other routers that had no issues. I would do the following: 1) Download InSSIDer program on a laptop that is 5ghz capable http://www.metageek.net/products/inssider/ With...
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    RT-N66U - Erratic Wireless Performance

    You are 100% Correct there RogerSC I was able to get another RT-N66u from a Coworker that purchased it but not yet installed. Installed it last night, upgraded from .90 to .180 and 5ghz worked beautifully in my bedroom. I am getting from 120-200 Mbps. I had 2 laptops and 1 ipad 3 all on 5ghz...
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    Connectivity Issues with 5 ghz with RT-N66U

    You are 100% Correct there RogerSC I was able to get another RT-N66u from a Coworker that purchased it but not yet installed. Installed it last night, upgraded from .90 to .180 and 5ghz worked beautifully in my bedroom. I am getting from 120-200 Mbps. I had 2 laptops and 1 ipad 3 all on 5ghz one...
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    RT-N66U - Erratic Wireless Performance

    I've already emailed support. I am starting to think they don't care. Its days before they respond and when they do I've been given useless things to do like reboot, reinstall firmware from restoration tool and change channels or to just RMA which I don't think is a hardware issue. Since 2.4...
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    Connectivity Issues with 5 ghz with RT-N66U

    Firmware Bug for 5ghz ????? 1)Have you tried the other channels other than 48? Yes I have set the router to Auto and have static set the channels to 40, 48 and higher channels 139 Channel 48 with 40 mhz gets the best results but still has some issues, the speed and throughput are constantly...
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    Connectivity Issues with 5 ghz with RT-N66U

    If I load tomato its likely Asus will reject the warranty and return. What is the best version for n66u, I read some other post that had conflicting information about shibbys not working properly.
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