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can i use wireless N dongle that came with virgin 50meg ?

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Old 10-11-2009, 8:23 PM   #1
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can i use wireless N dongle that came with virgin 50meg ?

guys

i have a elite with a wireless G adapter and i noticed that microsoft have just released a wireless N adapter
i have just upgraded to virgin 50meg with a Netgear wireless N router
they also left me a usb wireless N dongle
could u put this in the xbox 360 ? would it work ?
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Old 10-11-2009, 8:32 PM   #2
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Re: can i use wireless N dongle that came with virgin 50meg ?

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guys

i have a elite with a wireless G adapter and i noticed that microsoft have just released a wireless N adapter
i have just upgraded to virgin 50meg with a Netgear wireless N router
they also left me a usb wireless N dongle
could u put this in the xbox 360 ? would it work ?
Afraid not as the 360 doesnt have the drivers, you need either the official MS adapter or a wireless network bridge.
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Old 10-11-2009, 11:19 PM   #3
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Re: can i use wireless N dongle that came with virgin 50meg ?

ah well was worth a shot

guess ill have to buy the new N wireless adapter for it and give my son the old one to go with hie elite that father chrimbo will be bringing down the chimney :-)
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