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    Mac Mini WiFi Issues

    Hello - I purchased a 2014 Mac Mini. I took it apart a few days ago to install a SSD. Everything seemed to go well. I installed the OS via WiFi and then upgraded to Sierra the same day. The WiFi worked fine the first couple days, but then today I went to put some files on the external drive...
    • F.Garvin
    • Thread
    • diagnostic mini router sierra wifi
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Mac mini
  2. N

    iPhone 6s IP address - DoS Problems

    I've identified that my wife's iPhone 6s swaps between two IP addresses on our home network (Router: Netgear C3000, ISP: Comcast). All IP addresses connected to my router show that they start with "192...", but this alternative IP it connects with is "130..." and it matches the source IP causing...
  3. M

    Very high pings to router

    Hello! I have very high pings (and drop-offs) to router over Wi-Fi (tested with TP-Link, Linksys, Netgear on different networks): Request timeout for icmp_seq 51685 64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_seq=51672 ttl=64 time=2944.538 ms 64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_seq=51673 ttl=64 time=2741.381...
    • MungoA
    • Thread
    • internet connection ping router
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Networking
  4. DFC-Neo

    VPN connection to home LAN for iOS

    Hello all, I have a network at home and I would like to have the possibility to connect my iPad/iPhone to this LAN when I am away from home. Why? With our cable TV provider we can watch TV and stuff recorded on the PVR box from any iDevice inside the home network. I would like to be able to...
  5. robwithtoast

    Purchasing a router.

    I currently have a inexpensive tp-link router that has served me great. I think it's time to upgrade and I'm looking for something with great range. The one I have now isn't the best and I live in a small apartment. I would just like some ideas for something not over the top but something that...
  6. M

    Macbook full Wi-Fi bars, won't load webpage

    I am temporarily staying with family and their wi-fi allows android and Microsoft Surface devices to connect and load webpages. When I try with iPhone or my Macbook, it will connect with full Wi-Fi bars, but won't load a webpage. I am suspecting a setting within the router not allowing the...
  7. D

    Macbook will regularly lose internet access until I disconnect and reconnect to wifi.

    Macbook Pro (Retina 15" late '13) running OS X 10.11.3 This happens only on my laptop, only on wifi, across various wifi networks. My laptop never loses connection to the router, but access to the internet will randomly stop. If I turn the wi-fi off and the on again, I have internet access...
  8. MJedi

    Resolved Extending AirPort Extreme AC with AirPort Extreme 3rd Gen

    Hello, I recently got an AirPort Extreme AC to replace my AirPort Extreme Base Station (3rd Generation.) I now want to use that Airport 3rd Gen to wirelessly extend the Airport AC. I used the Airport Utility on my Mac to configure the Airport 3rd Gen, but it keeps failing after the utility...
  9. IDMah

    Resolved Corsair voyager air 2 plus and router

    Hi all.. So I bought a corsair voyager air 2 plus. With the thought I would use it in the coffee shop or at home as a second drive. It was on sale a couple for a few bucks more than a standard drive. BUT !!! I really wanted to turn it on in the coffee shop leave it in my bag and surf the...
  10. Fixed4L

    Setting up wireless network

    I've just bought an Airport Extreme and I have some questions about how to set it up the best way. I live in a house with two routers, an extender and now the Airport Extreme. All connected with cables except the extender Should I use the same name and password for every wireless network and...
  11. iMacGuru

    Need ac wifi range extender

    My Airport Express units do not take advantage of my new iMac. What would you recommend for an ac range extender. I need one that will work with my Airport Extreme router. Thanks for your help.
  12. P

    Do I have 2 routers for my wireless network?

    I use an Airport Time Capsule and have a wireless router. Which one should I use for Wi-fi and how do I know which one I am using now? Thank you. MacBook Pro 11,3 with Retina display; OS X Mavericks (10.9.5); Airport Time Capsule 802.11ac; Actiontec GT784WNV Router
  13. kirky29

    Network Help (Bridging or Repeater?)

    So basically I would like one wireless network. At the moment we have Router A then that connects to Router B. Both are wireless and work perfectly fine but in the yard when the signal gets weak we have to go into settings and change the wifi network to eg Router B if that makes sense. Is it...
    • kirky29
    • Thread
    • network router wifi wireless
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Networking
  14. C

    Time Machine backup to a router

    I just setup Time Machine to use a HDD connected to my Asus wireless router. I chose at setup to make it an encrypted backup but the drive doesn't seem to ask me for a password until I try to mount the sparse bundle named after my Mac. Also no password while connected to the router unless it was...
    • comics addict
    • Thread
    • backup router time machine wireless
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: macOS
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