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    Windows 10 Will a dual-band router auto-configure?

    Will a dual-band router and a laptop's WiFi adapter automatically switch to 5GHz for more speed, or is this something I have to choose manually? If it's the latter, can someone refer me to a "how-to" article or video? (The laptop is from 2015.) Thanks!
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    Windows 10 "Mobile Hotspot" works, but the netsh "Hosted Network" doesn't

    When I use the netsh command to set and start the "Hosted Network", I can set the settings fine, but starting the hosted network yields "The hosted network couldn't be started. The group or resource is not in the correct state to perform the requested operation.". I have already tried the fix...
  3. Windows 7 Upgrade your router for free: DD-WRT as a firmware upgrade

    DD-WRT is a firmware upgrade for routers. It is open source. It was originally designed for Cisco/Linksys routers, but now works on a number of routers. Recently I had some DNS problems, and one of the great benefits of DD-WRT is that it allows you to run your own DNS server off the router...
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    Windows 7 Will this wireless adapter work with Windows 7 and my router?

    I have a Windows 7 Professional 64bit PC that I built a month ago. I have yet to purchase a wireless adapter. I have a WRT350 N Linksys Router that is on the first floor of my house (my computer is on the second floor and a few feet away). What is your opinion on this wireless card? Newegg.com...