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‎04-26-2019 12:33 PM

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Product: Pavilion dv7-6163us Entertainment PC
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

Hi all

 

I am looking for an alterntive WIFI adapter that can do 5ghz. My notebook has Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1000 802.11b/g/n 1×2 WLAN module. HP part No. 593530-001

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‎04-26-2019 03:31 PM

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@mxcarlos 

 

Your machine was built around 2011 therefore due to the whitelist, the chance to upgrade to new wifi card which supports 5GHz networks is very slim to none. Option

 

     https://www.lifewire.com/top-wi-fi-usb-adapters-2377825

 

Regards.

BH
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