S SketchSlayer New member Local time 12:19 AM Messages 5 Oct 7, 2017 #1 So moved into a new flat today and hooked everything up, the wifi extender shows up correctly and works on my android phone but my pc picks the extender up as the factory default name for the connection_ext. Is there a likely cause? Attachments Wifi.png 3.8 KB · Views: 15 My Computer My Computer At a glance 7 home premium 64 bitComputer typePC/DesktopOS7 home premium 64 bit
So moved into a new flat today and hooked everything up, the wifi extender shows up correctly and works on my android phone but my pc picks the extender up as the factory default name for the connection_ext. Is there a likely cause?
Megahertz07 Wish to be flying Guru Gold Member VIP Local time 2:19 AM Messages 7,400 Location Brazil Oct 8, 2017 #2 A WiFi extender has to log on the main router to repeat the signal. Is the Router and the extender the same you had before moving to the new flat? Is it working properly on the PC? My Computers My Computers System One System Two At a glance Windows 7 HP 64i5 6600K - 800MHz to 4200MHz4+4G GSkill DDR4 3000IG - Intel 530 Computer typePC/DesktopComputer Manufacturer/Model Numbercustom buildOSWindows 7 HP 64CPUi5 6600K - 800MHz to 4200MHzMotherboardGA-Z170-HD3PMemory4+4G GSkill DDR4 3000Graphics Card(s)IG - Intel 530Monitor(s) DisplaysSamsung 226BWScreen Resolution1680x1050Hard Drives(1) -1 SM951 – 128GB M.2 AHCI PCIe SSD drive for Windows 7 and Lubuntu (2) -1 WD SATA 3 - 1T for Data (3) -1 WD SATA 3 - 1T for backupPSUThermaltake 450W TR2 goldKeyboardOld and good Chicony mechanical keyboardMouseLogitech mX performance - 9 buttons (had to disable some)Internet Speed500Mb/sBrowserFirefox 64Other InfoTinyWall firewall At a glance Windows 7 Proi7-4500U 800MHz to 3.0GHz(4+4)G DDR3 1600IG intel 4400 + NVIDIA GeForce GT 745M Computer typeLaptopSystem Manufacturer/Model NumberAsus Q550LFOSWindows 7 ProCPUi7-4500U 800MHz to 3.0GHzMotherboardAsus Q550LFMemory(4+4)G DDR3 1600Graphics Card(s)IG intel 4400 + NVIDIA GeForce GT 745MSound CardRealtekMonitor(s) DisplaysLG Display LP156WF4-SPH1Screen Resolution1920 x 1080Hard DrivesBX500 120G SSD for Windows and programs + 1T HDD for dataInternet Speed500 Mb/sBrowserFirefoxOther InfoTinyWall firewall
A WiFi extender has to log on the main router to repeat the signal. Is the Router and the extender the same you had before moving to the new flat? Is it working properly on the PC?