Windows 7 64 wireless problem with dual band

[mike1970]

Hello I have a new Toshiba A500 laptop with a Linksys 610 router, the max wireless connection is 70Mbit. Also have a Dell E5500 with Vista and have a wireless connection 150Mbit. On the Toshiba a have windows 7 64 as OS, standard on the laptop! The wireless chip is Realtek!

Thanks

Mike

 

[zigzag3143]

Hello I have a new Toshiba A500 laptop with a Linksys 610 router, the max wireless connection is 70Mbit. Also have a Dell E5500 with Vista and have a wireless connection 150Mbit. On the Toshiba a have windows 7 64 as OS, standard on the laptop! The wireless chip is Realtek!

Thanks

Mike

And the problem is?

 

[mike1970]

pronlem is?

With my Dell a get 130mbit, with the Toshiba only 70Mbit! Also tested today a new usb linksys dual band and this gets 230Mbits with my router.

Mike

 

[DTRANTHAM]

I had the same issue with my Toshiba a505 70mbps and my desktop was 300mbps. I did these steps and now my Toshiba is at least at 270mbps. Some settings might be a little different but most should be the same. Its worth a try.



Adjust the 5GHz Wireless Settings :
Wireless Network mode should be mixed...
-Provide a unique name in the Wireless Network Name (SSID) box in order to differentiate your network from your neighbours network.
Set the Radio Band to Wide-40MHz and change the Wide channel to159 and Standard Channel to 161-5.805GHz...

For Wireless Security : -
Click on the Sub tab under Wireless > Wireless Security...
Change the Wireless security mode to WPA, For Encryption, select AES...For Passphrase input your desired WPA Key. For example , MySecretKey , This will serve as your network key whenever you connect to your wireless network. Do NOT give this key to anyone and remember the key.Click on Save Settings...
NOTE : Passphrase should be more that 8 characters...

Click on Advanced Wireless Settings
Change the Beacon Interval to 75 >>Change the Fragmentation Threshold to 2304 Change the RTS Threshold to 2307 >>Click on "Save Settings"...