Slashdot Mirror

← Back to Stories (view on slashdot.org)

Supercharging Your Linksys Wireless Access Point

Posted by timothy on from the all-i-have-is-recent-firmware dept.

kwishot writes "Xam over at www.wi2600.org has documented a relatively simple way to 'turn up the juice' on your Linksys WAP11 Wireless Access Point." Caveats: the outlined method requires a Windows box, recent firmware, and (some) bravery, but no going inside the box or special hardware.

1 of 168 comments (clear)

  1. Ignorant Legality Question by Uttles · · Score: 5, Insightful

    Does the FCC have a problem with a person amplifying their wireless network without some sort of license? I'm totally ignorant on the legalities of this, but it seems like a really cool tip for free amplification!

    --

    ~ now you know