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Do I need special hardware to use CommView for WiFi?

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Do I need special hardware to use CommView for WiFi?

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A. You need a compatible wireless adapter. The list of compatible adapters can be found at http://www.tamos.com/products/commwifi/. You must install a special driver for your adapter. This driver comes with CommView for WiFi. Once this driver has been installed, your adapter will be put in passive, monitoring mode and will no longer be able to communicate with other wireless hosts or access points. To restore the standard functions of your adapter, you would need to roll back/return to the original adapter’s driver supplied by the vendor. However, this is not always the case, and depending on the adapter model and operating system, you may be able to use the driver in dual mode (passive mode when CommView for WiFi is running and active mode when CommView is not running). Please refer to the technical notes to find out if dual mode is possible in your case. If it is not possible, and you would like to preserve your wireless connectivity while using this product, consider installing two

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