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List:       mythtv-users
Subject:    Re: [mythtv-users] wireless frontend?
From:       Brad DerManouelian <myth () dermanouelian ! com>
Date:       2006-07-17 20:40:11
Message-ID: 44CC22E5-F4D0-4A44-A98F-B44034347866 () dermanouelian ! com
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On Jul 17, 2006, at 1:29 PM, Monkey Pet wrote:

> I played with 802.11g usb adapters with the xbox frontend and never  
> got it working properly.  Most of the time the driver would crash  
> after a period of time.  The driver I used were windows drivers  
> wrapped up in ndiswrapper or driverloader.  I decided to go with  
> the wired approach and have been happy ever since.
>
> On 7/12/06, Stephen Sassman <sassman1@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am thinking of building a frontend for my living room, but the  
> backend is upstairs. Is it possible to use a wireless card to  
> connect to the backend. My backend is connected to a wireless  
> router. I would like to do this, but I have heard that it could be  
> a problem.

802.11g game adaptors work well, but are relatively expensive. I've  
got a D-Link and a NetGear. Happier with the D-Link (NetGear sucked  
setting up - still doesn't work on my Mac), but the D-Link worked  
everywhere.
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<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: \
after-white-space; "><DIV><DIV><DIV>On Jul 17, 2006, at 1:29 PM, Monkey Pet \
wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">I played \
with 802.11g usb adapters with the xbox frontend and never got it working properly.  \
Most of the time the driver would crash after a period of time.  The driver I used \
were windows drivers wrapped up in ndiswrapper or driverloader.  I decided to go with \
the wired approach and have been happy ever since. <BR><BR><DIV><SPAN \
class="gmail_quote">On 7/12/06, <B class="gmail_sendername">Stephen Sassman</B> \
&lt;<A href="mailto:sassman1@gmail.com">sassman1@gmail.com</A>&gt; \
wrote:</SPAN><BLOCKQUOTE class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, \
204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <DIV>I am thinking of \
building a frontend for my living room, but the backend is upstairs. Is it possible \
to use a wireless card to connect to the backend. My backend is connected to a \
wireless router. I would like to do this, but I have heard that it could be a \
problem. </DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><BR></DIV><DIV>802.11g game adaptors \
work well, but are relatively expensive. I've got a D-Link and a NetGear. Happier \
with the D-Link (NetGear sucked setting up - still doesn't work on my Mac), but the \
D-Link worked everywhere.</DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>



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