Wireless can't ping wireless (SOLVED)

poma pomidorabelisima at gmail.com
Thu Jan 29 11:54:58 UTC 2015


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?


>   So, thanks to all who helped me with this. I will try to return the
> favor someday.
> 
> 
> Jim Lewis
> 
> 



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