If you have a new account but are having problems posting or verifying your account, please email us on hello@boards.ie for help. Thanks :)

Hello all! Please ensure that you are posting a new thread or question in the appropriate forum. The Feedback forum is overwhelmed with questions that are having to be moved elsewhere. If you need help to verify your account contact hello@boards.ie

laptop cant access channels higher than 11

Scruff · 2011-06-28 19:19:38

I have a hp proook 4510s that cant seem to even find my wifi g network that is broadcasting on channel 12. Any ideas why or if i can fix it? i dont have this problem with 3 other laptops, xbox or android phone. /edit fixed it. went to device manager -> network adapter -> properties ->advanced settings and changed…

Options

28-06-2011 8:19pm

#1

Scruff

Registered Users Posts: 4,222 ✭✭✭

Join Date: August 2001

Posts: 3517

I have a hp proook 4510s that cant seem to even find my wifi g network that is broadcasting on channel 12. Any ideas why or if i can fix it?
i dont have this problem with 3 other laptops, xbox or android phone.

/edit
fixed it. went to device manager -> network adapter -> properties ->advanced settings and changed "Location" from Antigua to Ireland

North America and Territories dont have channels beyond 11
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_WLAN_channels

0