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    What router to buy?

    The bill does not specify speeds!!! The issue is what was working 2 weeks ago is now not working, it sputters like a car without gas or flat out stops working. Basic issue here, Verizon claims no issues with internet, you can believe that if you are that ignorant, a friend came over and checked...
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    What router to buy?

    OKAY, let's try it this way!!! I'm not a techy type of guy, I have Verizon "High Speed" internet. REGARDLESS OF THE SPEED MY PLAN IS, I AM NOT GETTING THAT SPEED OR ANYWHERE NEAR IT!!! Verizon will not send a tech to check the service, you know why?, because they know it's slow and don't want to...
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    What router to buy?

    I have a D-Link DSL-2705B Gateway, and I think it's slowing down my Verizon DSL. It took 10 mins just to type this message, I want to replace the router/modem above. What do you guys recommend I replace it with?
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    What to upgrade my wireless modem to???

    My friend did that test for me about 2 weeks ago and he got very fluctuating speeds. I contacted Verizon and they claimed the line is fine and I should not be having any issues. Then they ignore me when I tell them that my web pages can take minutes to load. Their response is ALWAYS that it...
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    What to upgrade my wireless modem to???

    Hi everyone, I have a D-Link DSL-2705B Gateway, and I think it's slowing down my Verizon DSL. I have 2 computers and a printer connected wirelessly by a Netgear WG111v3 adapters. It seems to have gotten slower over time. It could be Verizon, but I'm wondering if I upgrade to a newer...
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    I need help connecting WinXP computer to Canon Mp970 wireless.

    Okay, now it gets more confusing!! LOL!! How do I find out the printer's ip address? I'm lucky I was able to get the computer to access the Internet wirelessly!! LOL!!
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    I need help connecting WinXP computer to Canon Mp970 wireless.

    Yes, I am trying with the Canon software, but the software is not recognizing the printer across the wireless connection. I can't figure out how to get the software to see the wireless connection or the printer.
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    I need help connecting WinXP computer to Canon Mp970 wireless.

    Okay, here is my setup: Internet to wireless router, Canon MP970 printer connected to router wired. Computer #1, Windows 7 32bits, wireless connection to router with print capability. Computer #2, Windows XP 32 bits, wireless connection to router, getting internet but no print capability. Canon...