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    Acer 3003wlci quick question

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by ZQ8Dude, Dec 9, 2005.

  1. ZQ8Dude

    ZQ8Dude Notebook Enthusiast

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    i noticed that i have a notebook slot card That comes standard. what kinda of wireless cards can this use? i was planning to go pickup a nice card so i can have extended range and up to 54mb/s where possible.
     
    ZQ8Dude, Dec 9, 2005
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  2. Snookay

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    it has an internal wireless card. U didnt check the specs?
     
    Snookay, Dec 9, 2005
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  3. ZQ8Dude

    ZQ8Dude Notebook Enthusiast

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    yeah i know it does, but the one im looking at is built to give you some more range. the range on this now kinda stinks
     
    ZQ8Dude, Dec 9, 2005
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  4. miner

    miner Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    You can use any type(802.11a/b/g) of PCMCIA cardbus adaptors....
    http://www.newegg.com/ProductSort/SubCategory.asp?SubCategory=34
     
    miner, Dec 10, 2005
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    i thought the wireless card included has extended range already?
     
    alpha-q, Dec 10, 2005
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    doesnt seem like it to me, i was inside a coffee house and didnt even get full reception. when i was the only one there.
     
    ZQ8Dude, Dec 10, 2005
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