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    wifi witch card should i keep

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by PhyChris, Jan 3, 2009.

  1. PhyChris

    PhyChris Newbie

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    hi i hove two laptop wifi cards and was wondering what one i should keep u know witch one is the best


    reltek RTL8185 54M or atheros AR5005GS ????
     
    PhyChris, Jan 3, 2009
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    David NBR Random Reviewer NBR Reviewer

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    If my research is correct, the realtek is a/b/g while the atheros is only b/g. If that's true, then might as well keep the realtek one.
     
    David, Jan 3, 2009
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