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cokashi232
Apr 01, 2022Follower
Wifi extender problems
so basically i have my computer setup on the other side of the house to the wifi, so I use the netgear extender, the range meter is always on red but i get 40 ping so i didn't mind, but when i woke u...
plemans
Apr 01, 2022Guru - Experienced User
1. what router do you have?
2. what extender do you have?
3. What firmware is on the extender?
4. if your range is in the red zone, you're at the max distance. it wouldn't take much interference for that to drop. You should move the extender closer.
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