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  1. nofxrs

    MP 1,1-5,1 PCI-e Wifi+Bluetooth card upgrade - Successful

    Hi Guys, making this post just to say that i Sucessfully upgraded my Mac Pro 4.1 for a Fully working Wifi+bluetooth last gen + Airdrop Since i'm no expert, decided to post this to encourage other 'noobs' like me to do the Easy, and cheap, upgrade. Parts used: A) Fenvi T919 for Mac OS ~ $50...
    • nofxrs
    • Thread
    • airdrop bluetooth 4.0 handoff wifi
    • Replies: 42
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  2. densmirnov

    WiFi is unavaliable after Big Sur install

    Hi! I've just installed beta of Big Sur to MacBook Pro late 2017 and WiFi just stopped working! (besides the fact that the whole system is sluggish and awfully looking) I've tried to connect to WiFi via terminal but unsuccessfully. The System Preferences app is VERY slow and although it is...
  3. Z

    extending the home wifi signal

    Has anyone used an accessory that can extend the wifi signal, in order to have good wifi coverage all around the house? 1592405084
  4. KatPR

    Resolved Wifi problems on Catalina 10.15.5 and new Macbook Pro

    I bought a new Macbook Pro 13 2020 last week, and since I bought it, I've been having problems with the wifi connection. Randomly the laptop will drop the wifi connection for a second and then reconnects again. I already deleted the network and put it again, I even deleted the Keychain Acess to...
  5. rmcluesman

    MP 1,1-5,1 OSXWIFI Bluetooth Card problems

    Hi, all. I recently bought the WiFi/Bluetooth upgrade kit from OSXWIFI and followed their instructions (as well as those videos I could find online) to a T. However, while WiFi is working fine, there is NO Bluetooth connectivity and NO Bluetooth showing up in system information. I’ve attached...
    • rmcluesman
    • Thread
    • 2010 bluetooth mac pro osxwifi wifi
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  6. adnan.salah84

    WiFi Network Adapter is missing under Windows 10

    Hi folks, I am using IMAC. I just installed windows 10 on external drive with bootcamp and setup windows support from usb flash. Everything goes well but I cannot see my WiFi network adapter under windows 10 and WiFi setting is missing too. May be it looks like windows does not recognise...
  7. Selena Golling

    HomeKit HomeKit without internet

    I am considering adding some HomeKit accessories to my sailboat. I currently have a HomePad on it which I can use offshore with AirPlay, but I’m wondering if I can use wifi enabled smart stuff without any internet connection. Can I set up a local network that isn’t connected to the internet, but...
  8. Michael Whytock

    WiFi issues, at my wits end, tried everything.

    Hello all, As someone who has Reasonable IT knowledge I am kinda here as a last resort as my WiFi doesn’t work and I cannot have tried everything. I have a MacBook Air with macOS Sierra 10.12.6. I have a Virgin Media WiFi hub witch I connect to. The issue is that the WiFi rarely connects. It...
  9. S

    Can’t enable WiFi calling.

    Been working with Verizon but still can’t find a way to enable WiFi calling. Every time I try to turn it on on my iPhone I get the message “to allow WiFi calling on this account, contact Verizon”. Verizon assures me it is enabled and activated on their end. Anyone had this problem?
  10. S

    iPhone X Receive SMS when only on WiFi?

    Is there any way to receive SMS text messages (not iMessages) on my iPhone when on WiFi only? I’m currently in an area where I need to stay in airplane mode with cellular data turned off. WiFi works just fine and I can receive iMessages fine but cannot receive others SMS text messages. Is there...
    • Schmactor
    • Thread
    • data breach imessage messages messages app sms text message wifi
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: iPhone
  11. M

    MacBook Pro (early 2015) water damage led to WiFi issue, “no hardware installed”

    I spilled a bit of water on the upper right side of my laptop (pro, 13in Retina early 2015) and now I cannot access WiFi. The icon reads “no hardware installed.” Bluetooth still works, and several hardware tests show no issue. I’ve opened the case to clean, the only water damage indicators that...
  12. P

    iPhone iOS 13.4/13.4.1/13.4.5beta2 no wifi/bluetooth after upgrade

    Hi. I upgraded from 13.3.1 to 13.4 when it came out, I lost celular, wifi and bluetooth. I went back to 13.3.1. Now 13.4.1 came out, and I tried to upgrade again: I have celular this time, but still no wifi/bluetooth. I cannot go back to 13.3.1 now, as it's not signed anymore. I tried to upgrade...
    • pedrorito
    • Thread
    • bluetooth bug ios 13.4 iphone xr wifi
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: iOS 13
  13. jashsayani

    AirPort Express A1392 (Software: 7.8.1) keeps disconnecting

    I have a 2nd gen AirPort Express running 7.8.1 firmware (latest version) and keeps either disconnecting WiFi periodically or staying connected but with no internet connection even when Comcast router is working and connected to the internet. I did a Factory Reset yesterday but that did not...
  14. J

    iPhone Wifi Issues

    This is going to sound weird - I have an XS Max and have had wifi issues since day one. 50% of the time, my phone lags on wifi. Gets much slower than LTE, despite having a fast 300mbps internet. The weird thing is - If I pull down the Control Center, it immediately speeds up. I can literally...
  15. PinkyMacGodess

    ATV4k saturates my gigabit network. Seems to work better on wifi.

    This has been rather nuts. If the ATV4k is on and streaming, the entire network is practically unusable. Nothing can get out, although I can still get email announcements but can't check them. After doing some research, people said to switch it to wifi, and it works better. Well, I did, and it...
  16. D

    Which mesh/extender wifi router?

    I need help on deciding which wifi system to go with. Right now I am looking at the Netgear Orbi and Ubiquiti Amplifi HD. Wifi in my small house is fine. My goal is to have reliable wifi in my shop and to operate at least one wireless security camera (like the Arlo 2). My shop is...
  17. I

    Brand new 16" MacBook Pro won't connect to WiFi. Has a self-addressed IP address.

    Brand new 16" MacBook Pro won't connect to WiFi. Has a self-addressed IP address. Only one potential fix to change the MAC address but only works temporarily. Any help is much appreciated. - Details I just received a 16" MBP today, and set it up from Migration Assistant as I've done with many...
  18. arkmannj

    planning home network

    Hello, I’m getting ready to rotate out my old Airport Extreme & Time Capsule. I’m thinking of going with ubiquity products * Security Gateway router * pro or HD access point * maybe a switch, but This might be overkill for now. * controller gen 2 teo features I’d like are: * The ability to...
    • arkmannj
    • Thread
    • firewall gateway network parental control router ubiquity wifi
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Networking
  19. J

    2019 MacBook Pro 16" - slower Wi-Fi speed compared to 2015 MBP?

    Summary: 2015 MacBook Pro 15 download speed: 76.2 MiB/s (megabytes per second) 2019 MacBook Pro 16 download speed: 48.4 MiB/s (megabytes per second) Remote = remote server on gigabit ethernet Create an test file locally (and then place on the remote server) $ dd if=/dev/zero of=bigfile bs=1M...
    • jpiszcz
    • Thread
    • 5ghz macbook pro 16 speed wifi wireless
    • Replies: 50
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  20. imrazor

    MP 1,1-5,1 Wifi won't reconnect after waking

    I have a MacPro5,1 that I've had some luck refurbishing. I've successfully flashed a PC ATI HD 7950 card, and got that working fairly well in the machine (DVI only, crud.) But I'm having ongoing issues with the wifi not reconnecting after a reboot or waking from sleep. I believe it is the...
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