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From: "Adrian Urquhart" <adrian at urquhart dash consultancy dot com> > "Andrew Greenwood" <lists at silverblade dot co dot uk> wrote: >> Ah... I've owned several bits of D-Link kit and none of them have >> lived up to their expectations. My old DSL-500 router kept crashing, >> my DES-1008D switch doesn't perform very well and doesn't like being >> connected to other switches, and I tried using D-Link equipment for a >> wireless network over a long distance and it kept messing up - other >> brands worked fine. > I must admit to having had varied results with D-Link kit. The 300T is > working fine, but lives in a relatively cold room. A wireless LAN > installed at a client is getting ripped out asap - it falls over if you > glance at it sharply. D-link is some of the most heat sensitive equipment I have ever seen. Breaking out the "tabs" to give more holes for venting helps a lot. I small CPU fan would probably be a godsend. Or, just get something that works the first time. That said, I still have a few d-link APs out there. Lee |