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Intel AC 3168 WiFi Adapter Intermittent connection to Orbi Network
Team, TL'DR: Two identical gaming Cyberpower gaming PCs (purchased this year) both of which are having intermittent connections issues to the Orbi network. They were rock-solid UNTIL Orbo was i...
mattshandera wrote:Good question Mikey94025 . Some reading at one point indicated the router and sattelite were too close together so reducing the power could help. I just never moved it back up after moving them 30' apart.
I would leave power at 100% unless you have strong reasons to adjust it. Certainly try at 100% and see if it helps with your particular wifi adapter issues.
Is there a possiblity that there is some type of network colission happening between the two PCs with identical adaptors?
They should have different MAC addresses, but should do some MAC specific configs within my network?
I'm a bit out of my depth for sure...
Possilbe. What happens if you don't use one of the adapters?
MAC addresses should be different always on any network adapter, device, router, etc...
No MAC addressing configurations should be needed.
