Wireless can't ping wireless (SOLVED)

[poma]

On 29.01.2015 22:15, Jim Lewis wrote:
> 
>> On 29.01.2015 06:07, Jim Lewis wrote:
>>>
>>>   For those following this thread I solved the problem by getting a new
>>> router. Here's a quick recap:
>>>
>>>   - I found I couldn't ping a wireless device from another wireless
>>> device.
>>>
>>>   - I could not ping a wireless device from a wired device unless I
>>> pinged
>>> the wired device from the wireless device first (try saying that 3 times
>>> fast).
>>>
>>>   - I then started noticing other strange things, a wireless device that
>>> could ping a wired device a few moments ago could not now do it.
>>>
>>>   - Eventually all of my wireless stuff decided they didn't want to see
>>> my
>>> printer anymore.
>>>
>>>   I was originally using a LinkSys E3000 which I have had for many
>>> years.
>>> I could have attempted to upgrade the firmware but chose not to do it.
>>>
>>>   I bought a Netgear R6200 (AC1200) Dual Band Gigabit router. So far it
>>> has solved all of the above problems. It seems to be a bit faster than
>>> the old router as well.
>>>
>>
>> http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Supported_Devices#Netgear
>>
>> PY312100189 or PY312400218?
>>
>>
> 
>    It's the R6200 version 2 (PY312400218). And, the first thing I did
> after getting it was to upgrade the firmware. If it screwed up and got
> bricked I would just take it back.
> 

:)

RAM 256MB / Flash 128MB / USB 3.0 - nice.

Too bad it isn't officially supported by DD-WRT, such as R6300v2.


> 
> Jim Lewis
> 
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