Windows Wireless Networking

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Pierre - 14 Jan 2006 9:24 AM - 2 messages

Can I expect conflicts or signal interferences if I buy a wireless mouse and use it on my laptop, while accessing the Internet with my DWL 650+ wireless card? Pierre ...

Issues with Windows Wireless Connection (Flaky, Intermittent Failu

Manoj - 14 Jan 2006 1:30 AM - 3 messages

I have a IBM Thinkpad T41 with a internal Intel Pro/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection mini-PCI card. I am having trouble with the following issues: 1 - Connecting to my home wireless network (with only a WEP of Index 1 set ...

Dial Up Network help

Ron - 14 Jan 2006 1:21 AM - 5 messages

I have a 2 computer wireless network in my home. Both are running XP. I am trying to access a dial up connection on my decktop from the laptop. Ya, I know. but dial up is the only thing available to me! ...

setting up

Steve Healey - 13 Jan 2006 10:05 PM - 2 messages

i have a desktop pc and 2 laptops all running xp. i had telewest broadband fitted tyesterday but didnt want holes drilled through my house to my desktop. the engineer said that he could fit the modem next to the digital tv and i ...

WEB LINK

CREAM OF SOME YOUNG GUY - 13 Jan 2006 5:21 PM - 3 messages

i HAVE A LINKSYS CABLE MODEM AND A LINKSYS ROUTER WITH SRX200 FOR WIRELESS APPLICATIONS. THE LAPTOP I AM USING HAS A WIRELESS CARD,NO PROBLEM WHEN SURFING THE NET BUT WHEN I TRY AND WEB CAM VIA MSN MY SYSTEM SLOWS DOWN AND ...

How do I bin the Admin password?

Little k - 13 Jan 2006 11:33 AM - 7 messages

How can I reset my D-Link Wireless connection to 192.168.0.1 so that I don't have to put in the password? In other words have it as though I never tried to connect to the site. When I entered Admin and then the password did this ...

Unable to view host computer

Perplexed - 13 Jan 2006 12:59 AM - 3 messages

I have a wireless notebook and a desktop which both are running windows XP Home. They are connected using a Linksys router. I have set up the network wizard and connection is fine. However the desktop recognizes the notebook ...

"windows cannot configure this wireless connection"

mrkc - 12 Jan 2006 9:16 PM - 2 messages

When viewing available networks, instead of seeing available networks I get: "windows cannot configure this wireless connection." Have manually turned on the Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC). However, each time I shut down and turn back on, I get the same error message again. HELP! ...

HELP QUICKLY PLEASE

Jenn - 12 Jan 2006 7:11 PM - 3 messages

I have a linksys wireless network setup for 3 laptops and 1 desktop. The desktop has a Linksys wireless adapter on it. Currently, they are all set up to be on the network without firewalls (horrible, I know). Way back when we ...

Cannot ping at differnet times of the day on my wireless network

Recon - 12 Jan 2006 3:49 PM - 5 messages

Hi I'm almost a CCNA and I cant answer this question or figure out what's wrong, I'm hoping someone who had experienced this problem will have a clue of whats causing it. I have a Linksys WRT54G with the latest firmware ...

Can't Connect to Network when it's encrypted

Jamie - 12 Jan 2006 3:57 AM - 3 messages

I've got a wireless network at home, all computers are running XP pro. One desktop is connected via ethernet, and 2 laptops and one desktop connect wirelessly. The laptops connect fine whether the network is secure or wide open. But the desktop will not connect once the WEP is activated. Obviously ...

wireless printing modem access

k - 11 Jan 2006 9:28 PM - 3 messages

I tried to configure a ms network to utilize my printer on my host computer which has my DSL connection. This really screwed up my wireless access on the laptop. I have bridges that they say deleting will fix my issue so I can go back to ...

Windows Domain login unavailable even with PEAP machine authentication

jmccabe1 - 11 Jan 2006 8:32 PM - 4 messages

So I have setup a Cisco 1200 WAP, a Cisco ACS 3.3 appliance, Win 2003 AD server, and my laptop as a test machine. The ACS has the proper remote agent to talk to the Windows AD server. I have machine ...

Hard drive box on wireless network

David Gartrell - 11 Jan 2006 7:10 PM - 4 messages

Hi there, Don't know if you can help me or not but here goes.... Basically I have 3 pcs which are networked together by means of a wireless network. I also have a 250 Gb IDE hard drive which is housed in an ...

MAC Address?

Tom Lake - 11 Jan 2006 4:22 PM - 3 messages

I don't want to find my MAC address, I want to find my PC address! 8-) Tom Lake ...

Help Mac Address

Tony - 11 Jan 2006 3:25 PM - 2 messages

can anyone tel me how i find out what the mac address is on a specific computer..... sorry for such a basic question but the answer will solve a big problem for me! ...

Automatic connection switches to manual

rangerbob - 11 Jan 2006 2:50 PM - 2 messages

Using XP-Home. About one-half the time on start-up I must access the Wireless Zero Configuration Properties Windo to start the Linksys wireless connection. I set the default to automatic but it switches back to manual. This is ...

rx3715 and WPA-PSK

Keith Bloom - 11 Jan 2006 2:22 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I am trying to connect my rx3715 to my WLAN and run in to problems using WPA. It would appear that when I select WPA-PSK it wants me to use a RADIUS server for authentication. I don't have one on my home ...

Blocking access to wireless networks

Michael Sovitzky - 11 Jan 2006 2:16 PM - 2 messages

My client has two Windows XP Pro SP2 machines for tenants. They use a wireless access point with a firewall to access the internet. The wireless SSID is configured and works fine on the two machines. However, the tenants are manually connecting to other ...

Switching between domain and workgroup - advice please...

Ian Roberts - 11 Jan 2006 12:47 PM - 2 messages

Hi I'm trying to help a friend get his work laptop to access his home PC network. He has a laptop running Win XP Pro which is setup to access his office domain which works fine. At home he has 1 PC running XP Home and 1 PC running Win2K (SP4). ...

wi-fi and domain gripes

s3an uk - 11 Jan 2006 11:46 AM - 3 messages

Hello, cannot find a solution anywhere on net so hope i get more luck here.... here goes..... the problem im having is that i can logon to my home domain fine but cannot receive any group policy settings from the server as due to using wireless it ...

Wireless DSL modem. Networking the wired desktop and wireless laptop.

W. Kirk Crawford - 11 Jan 2006 1:21 AM - 4 messages

Guys, And everything is working with exception. I got this wireless DSL modem, wired to the desktop, and the desktop can not see the wireless laptop. But the laptop can see the desktop but no files/directories/printer. Does DHCP need to be turned on? ...

Wireless connection with non-administrator user

Gert - 11 Jan 2006 12:39 AM - 2 messages

Hi, I installed the drivers and software delivered with the Speedtouch 121g USB card on my W2K laptop and connected with WPA security to my wireless router without a problem. When I restart the laptop and my daughter is the first to login the ...

How to add a laptop to an existing secured wireless network

Don Olmstead - 10 Jan 2006 8:03 PM - 3 messages

Hello, About 4 months ago a friend that lives far from us set up a security-enabled wireless network for us. I just bought a new Dell laptop for my wife, and we have been unable to this point to get the new laptop to ...

wireless connection

tom - 10 Jan 2006 9:36 AM - 2 messages

my Lap top keeps trying to connect to a default wireless network even though i dont have one can any one explain ? ...

Ad hoc wireless network - file sharing

Rex - 10 Jan 2006 7:49 AM - 9 messages

I have 2 laptops with win xp home and norton internet security 2005 with internal intel pro 2200 b/g wireless cards. After a lot of googling was i able to get my ad hoc wireless network online i.e. the other laptop and my laptop wireless lan icons in the system tray ...

On and off!

nadyne - 9 Jan 2006 10:26 PM - 3 messages

I have a D-Link 614+ router connected to a Westell 2200 DSL router and a second computer connecting wirelessly via a Linksys USB wireless adapter. Both computers are running XP Professional and both computers are always able to access the internet. ...

Controlling Access to Outside Wireless Networks

David McMeans - 9 Jan 2006 10:20 PM - 4 messages

I'm trying to prevent my children's computer from being able to connect to my neighborhood's unsecured network. How can I keep it from appearing in the list of available networks? David ...

Router settings

Jeff - 9 Jan 2006 9:47 PM - 7 messages

I would like to ask some advice about some of my router settings I do not fully understand. 1. A simple one. The default channel is 6. Since everyone seems to use channel 6, (and I think I may be getting some interference) are some of the ...

Question with connecting/display wireless network

Lary - 9 Jan 2006 9:12 PM - 5 messages

When I attempt to connect to a secured wireless network, I get an error message that the Windows is unable to connect to the selected network. It does not ask me for a network key prior to this. Also, when I view all ...

Command line variant of "Repair" from XP's Wireless connection man

Dazed and Sleepy - 9 Jan 2006 7:16 AM - 4 messages

Hello. XP's wireless connection manager has an option to "Repair" wireless network connections, that disables then re-enables the adapter. My question is this, what's the filen this command runs. I want to create a batch file that just ...

sharing resouces

wade - 8 Jan 2006 9:22 PM - 7 messages

broad band internet-linksys router-hardwired desktop, wireless laptop. both running xp windows. unable to get equipment to see each other hard drives and share the printer. even after setting the programs to sharing. help ...

Lost My Network Places!

dr_mabeuse - 8 Jan 2006 8:11 PM - 3 messages

Does anyone know why I should have lost the contents of my "Network Places" overnight? I'm running XP on a wireless home network I used to have 4 folders in there where I kept my shared files. Now it's ...

File sharing in wireless network - network path not found

James - 8 Jan 2006 7:44 PM - 5 messages

What I have: One laptop and one desktop, both connected to a wireless router. They are both able to access internet without problems. Both computers have McAfee AntiVirus. Windows Firewall is off. I can ping each computer from the other ...

How to connect 2 laptops directly using WIFI?

Jigs - 8 Jan 2006 6:28 PM - 3 messages

Hi, Could any1 please tell me how to connect 2 laptops DIRECTLY (1 with Windows XP professional and 2nd with Windows XP home edition) using WIFI? A step by step guide is appreciated. Many thanks. Jigs ...

network adapter not detected

Jesse - 8 Jan 2006 5:00 AM - 3 messages

Using ethernet connection on desktop.Works fine.Using router and wireless card on laptop.When I run isp install disk on laptop,it says I don't have a network adapter.Will not complete setup. ...

WiFi Trying to connect...

DDS - 8 Jan 2006 4:25 AM - 3 messages

Hoping someone can shed some light. I have a wifi network that is shared out here at my apartment. I have been given the WEP key, but even after I configure that, it shows my wifi connection trying to connect (bounch back and forth) then it will time out ...