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My wireless notebook keeps connecting to my neighbor's network. How can I make it stay connected to mine?

Is one channel better to use than another on a wireless network?

My setup uses two wireless routers. Why can't the computers connected to one router see the computers connected to the other router in Network Neighborhood / My Network Places?

Is there a way to make dual-band multi-mode (a/b or a/b/g) wireless clients automatically connect for best throughput?

When I remove and reinstall a wireless network connection in XP, the new connection uses the next available number (for example, "Wireless Network Connection 7". How do I reset this number?

Is it possible to set up a wireless connection into a metal building that has foil-backed insulation?

My WLAN has multiple access points. Is there a way I can get my wireless notebook to automatically connect to the AP with the strongest signal?

How can I limit the speed of each client on my wireless LAN?

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