I'm assuming she's talking about the new 802.11ac network standard. If you have a pretty old laptop it won't pick up the frequency because it cannot recognize it. It's quite common because this new standard was released in 2014.
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Also, does your wifi work when you're using your own router? It's uncommon for routers to only have the newer standards installed as the manufacturers realize people aren't going to go buy a new PC based on the new standards. It is possible although
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Also, does your wifi work when you're using your own router? It's uncommon for routers to only have the newer standards installed as the manufacturers realize people aren't going to go buy a new PC based on the new standards. It is possible although.
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EDIT: just looked into the specs of that laptop, and it only supports 802.11 b/g/n
I'm assuming she's talking about the new 802.11ac network standard. If you have a pretty old laptop it won't pick up the frequency because it cannot recognize it. It's quite common because this new standard was released in 2014.
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Also, does your wifi work when you're using your own router? It's uncommon for routers to only have the newer standards installed as the manufacturers realize people aren't going to go buy a new PC based on the new standards. It is possible although.
I'm assuming she's talking about the new 802.11ac network standard. If you have a pretty old laptop it won't pick up the frequency because it cannot recognize it. It's quite common because this new standard was released in 2014.