Laptop or router Configuration, firmware/drivers.
Distance or line of sight between your accesspoint and your laptop.
Interference from surrounding object... Wall, water (aquarium), microwave, cordless phone, etc.
i'm using compex wireless-g router and a dsl modem. my internet connection gone to slow when i use it via my wireless router via my laptop. why????

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