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Score 802.11g cards can't see 802.11b network?
itzed - 19 Aug 2006 9:29 PM - 3 messages
Hi,      I have Belkin 802.11b wireless router that I have used for my wireless home network.  It works fine with my older notebooks and my belkin 802.11b PC cards I've used on my older computers.  Now I have two new Gateway notebooks ...
Score Share files between 2 computers not working ...
shaoen01 - 19 Aug 2006 10:52 AM - 9 messages
Hi, I have 2 computers and both are using Win Xp Pro SP2 OS. My desktop is connected to my router via cable and my labtop is connected via built-in wireless card. Previously, i setup everything and both computers are able to ...
Score Restore the Wireless LAN Tab in Network Properties
Jim H - 19 Aug 2006 10:48 AM - 4 messages
Help!  After updating a Lan driver, my wireless lan tab totally disappeared in network properties, and the system restore point failed. Now I'm stuck without wireless until I can figure out how to restore the wireless tab and ...
Score i'm not having any luck with this problem
adolf - 19 Aug 2006 6:15 AM - 4 messages
hi thanks microsoft for providing a forum like this so that us 'customers' can get help, answers or results that we may need. ok here is my problem.... i have the WUSB54G ver. 4 adapter, a WRT54GX2 router and a D-Link G710 ...
Score Hotel Wireless
Scott - 19 Aug 2006 2:29 AM - 6 messages
I will be staying at a hotel that provides complimentary wireless and wired high speed internet. Using their high-speed wireless (even though I remove the sharing of my laptop's hard drive) would I be foolish to go to websites that require a password?  I'm thinking that a wired ...
Score File sharing problem
Jen - 18 Aug 2006 8:39 PM - 4 messages
I have a two desktop and laptop network. Computer #1 has a linksys router computer #2 has a usb wireless adapter (also linksys) laptop is wireless ready I can share internet connections with no problem, I can access shared files ...
Score Network over taken by much powerfull outside machine
Richard - 18 Aug 2006 6:30 PM - 2 messages
Hi all, the home remote computer sometimes gets the signal from another outside the house source. Looking at the workgroup, the host computer is replaced by "Coco's Mean Machine". It's obvious that it's signal is very powerfull. ...
Score map drive
Smiles - 18 Aug 2006 3:04 PM - 2 messages
good day I maped a drive on my machine to another computer it connects on startup how do I unmap thanks ...
Score Joining domain kills wireless?
Jack - 18 Aug 2006 2:44 PM - 2 messages
We've got some Acer tables.  Once we join them to a Win2k3R2 domain, we're unable to find any avaliable wireless networks.  Take them back off the domain, wireless works fine.  I've verified that the zero wireless service ...
Score Internet calling?
Willem - 18 Aug 2006 1:55 PM - 2 messages
What must i do to be able to make a internet call or dail a number from my address book? Pls sumbody help! ...
Score internet connection
anjie - 18 Aug 2006 10:13 AM - 5 messages
Hi, I am trying to connect to a wireless connection that my neighbour has!(he suggested it) with a Belkin G+ MIMO notebook card. I seem to have been able to instal the card and get the icon in the taskbar but cant connect to the ...
Score Wireless net work Secure Folders
Possum - 18 Aug 2006 7:23 AM - 4 messages
Hi I have two computers on my desktop network. They are net worked by cable thru a Wireless Delink. I allow the person next door to use the internet via the Dlink Wireless connection. I have made some folders on my computers ...
Score Adhoc mode
Ramesh - 18 Aug 2006 5:22 AM - 7 messages
Hi, i understand that adhoc mode can be used for wireless adapters to talk to each other without access point. I need to network 3 systems with wireless adapters.  Can I do this using adhoc mode on each system or do I need to use an access point to do this? ...
Score wireless
rameshwaric - 18 Aug 2006 3:24 AM - 2 messages
I am trying to connect to the wireless network from my laptop. The wireless network connected icon appears on the bottom right panel but none of the webpages are loading in the windows internet explorer. What could be the problem. Thanks! ...
Score This Is Strange, Hmmm
Alias - 18 Aug 2006 2:28 AM - 8 messages
Hello to all, I have two computers in a wireless setup.  machine #1 is the host with router machine #2 has an adapter sharing internet connection. I cannot access the "Program Files" or the "Windows" folders on machine #2 ...
Score wireless network lan gaming
Crowbar - 18 Aug 2006 1:44 AM - 2 messages
I;m going to hook up a wireless network at home with a couple of pc's. When gaming with this network, do all of the pc's on the network have to all have a disc of that game your going to play in their system. ...
Score Configure Wireless Sharing
shaoen01 - 17 Aug 2006 2:45 PM - 9 messages
Hi, I have read quite a few posts but not really sure what to do. I am really new to wireless networking and appreciate if you guys can be patient with me. Currently, I have a desktop connected to the router that connects to the ...
Score WiMAX for the Minimum
Knowing About - 17 Aug 2006 9:40 AM - 2 messages
IT TAKES A healthy dose of blind faith to invest the hundreds of millions - and in some cases billions - of dollars required to get groundbreaking technologies off the ground. As far as these leaps of faith go, Sprint Nextel (S), Intel (INTC) and Motorola (MOT) seem to be ...
Score Connection between a lan-connected pc and a wireless connected
Ciaccihome - 17 Aug 2006 8:58 AM - 2 messages
I have a router who shares my high-speed internet connection between my two computers. one is connected by LAN to the router and the other by wireless... Now the question is: can i create bridge connections to share the hard disks ...
Score sharing dsl box
wendy - 17 Aug 2006 7:24 AM - 2 messages
i have a desktop computer at home with a dsl box for the internet, i just brought a dell note book. i was wondering how can i hook up both of them to the dsl box if any one can help me with this problem i would appericate it. ...
Score Wireless and dhcp
iva - 17 Aug 2006 7:23 AM - 2 messages
I have network that's running ad, dc and since recently dhcp on win2003. Recently we implemented ISA for testing purposes,and also our LAN clients were getting IPs from dhcp on linux, but we set up dhcp on win also. ...
Score DefaultIPGateway = 192.168.1.1(Same Subnet) (FAILED)
derekul - 17 Aug 2006 12:05 AM - 3 messages
DefaultIPGateway = 192.168.1.1(Same Subnet) (FAILED) Pinging 192.168.1.1 with 32 bytes of data: Request timed out. Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time=6ms TTL=6 Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time=1ms TTL=1 ...
Score Workgroup Connection Problem
Hunnicutt - 16 Aug 2006 10:12 PM - 4 messages
I have read previous posts and tried to apply the solutions to my problem, to some success.  However, I still have a problem.  I have a desktop running Windows XP Media Edition and a laptop running Windows XP Home Edition.  I ...
Score Workgroups
gemini - 16 Aug 2006 6:35 PM - 3 messages
None of the computers on my home network appear in my network. when i try to acsess mshome i get a message saying Mshome is not accessable ou might not have permission to use the network resource. ...
Score aquiring i.p. address
lucus - 16 Aug 2006 6:07 PM - 5 messages
i have two laptops both using wirelss internet. but the second laptop now wont connect to the internet saying "aquiring i.p. address". it will never aquire address. it keeps trying to aquire. anybody know the problem?? ...
Score how to create a wireless bridge with your laptop?
christoph8467 - 16 Aug 2006 5:27 PM - 2 messages
I am moving into a place where I can get free internet from my landlord's wireless router, which itself is plugged into a cable modem for its high-speed broadband connection.  However, I don't have access to the cable modem (or ethernet router) directly in my apartment.  I ...
Score How can I determine the IP address of my secure router?
audleman@quasika.net - 16 Aug 2006 4:51 PM - 3 messages
I have a 3Com secure router that I set up a few days ago. I thought for sure I assigned it the IP address 10.0.0.100, but apparently not because I can't connect to it at that address. There is no reset switch ...
Score Cannot Set Network Authentication to WPA-PSK
Chaplain Doug - 16 Aug 2006 2:51 PM - 3 messages
Windows XP.  When I am trying to setup on a laptop the properties for a connection to our office wireless router, I am unable to set Network Authentication to WPA-PSK and Data encryption to TKIP.  The only selections I ...
Score How to connect wirelessly without host computer.
Loobeeloo - 16 Aug 2006 9:50 AM - 3 messages
I've been trying to set up a friends laptop wirelessly as it is their main computer. Managed to create network connection and secure it, but it keeps saying limited or no connection.  They have an Acer aspire 3613 WMLi ...
Score Unique Network Setup
allen8106 - 15 Aug 2006 11:00 PM - 6 messages
I have what I think is a pretty unique setup that I need help with. I get my internet signal via a wireless tower 6 miles away. It comes through a grid antenna, through a coax to a Cisco 350 series wireless lan adapter card. I ...
Score HotSync Treo650 w/ Laptop using Bluetooth
JohnSr - 15 Aug 2006 3:00 PM - 2 messages
When I try to setup a BT connection to HotSync my Treo 650 with my laptop, I am prompter to create a virtual serial port on the PC.  How can I do this?  TIA ...
Score Wireless Router Security
Joejr - 15 Aug 2006 1:49 PM - 3 messages
How do I setup the wireless router with security? Right now I got my Dell notebook running internet wireless, but I have not set up the security with the wired PC. What program do I open in Windows XP to set-up the Linksy ...
Score One computer can 'see' the other, but not vice versa
engwar1 - 15 Aug 2006 12:08 PM - 3 messages
I have two computers on a wireless network at my home. One is running Windows 2000 (downstairs) and the other Windows XP Professional (upstairs). Recently I replaced my router and I've been having trouble getting the computers to 'see' each other. This is a router that I've used ...
Score GETTING MY LAPTOP ONTO THE WIRELESS SYSTEM?
Pips - 15 Aug 2006 9:58 AM - 2 messages
Right, I have recently had to get a new hard drive for my laptop and this has deleted all previous settings - I have managed to connect to the internet on the office wireless network having downloaded the wirelsess software but I ...
Score wireless broadband
haribo_starmix - 15 Aug 2006 7:32 AM - 2 messages
Does anybody know any wireless broadband providers that would not require me to connect with a phone line? Many thanks in advance ...
Score Administrator trouble
A. M. - 15 Aug 2006 2:15 AM - 3 messages
PC and laptop show the network, but when I try to log on I am told that I do not have permission, to see administrator to change settings. I have not been able to find the correct 'administrator'. I had no problem when they were ...
Score Hellp on home nextworking
j - 15 Aug 2006 1:32 AM - 2 messages
have a dell desktop 8200, hp 5000, both running xpsp2.  trying to set up network using the home network wizzard.  when it gets to the point of creating a disk to use on other computer, it will not let me create a cd. ...
Score Wireless NOT
Janer - 14 Aug 2006 8:55 PM - 4 messages
According to XP "SETTING UP WIRELESS NETWORK"  I have copied my wireless settings by Flash drive - to and from- both my laptop and desktop (DT has the wireless router). I can not see any workgroup to access from my laptop. Nor ...
Score cannot get a wireless connection to my laptop
kevin, dundee - 14 Aug 2006 7:31 PM - 2 messages
i have telewest broadband in my home and would like 2 have my laptop wireless as it is the only computer in the house.ive been having problems.. i bought a 802.11b/g wireless broadband router i think its made by "sum vision" also had ...
Score Printing over a wireless network
gemini - 14 Aug 2006 5:24 PM - 2 messages
I have just installed an HP PSC 1440 All in one printer on my desktop but can-not print from my laptop over the network. my laptop won`t or can`t find the printer. can anybody help ...
Score Cannot see one of my laptop in Workgroup Computers
Mike - 14 Aug 2006 5:08 PM - 2 messages
I have the following home network configuration :   a.. a Netgear wireless router   b.. a desktop connected to the router via an Ethernet cable   c.. two laptops connected to the router via wireless cards Internet works fine on all of them, but : ...
Score Two NICs, wireless dedicated for internet access
Trond Svendsen - 14 Aug 2006 11:23 AM - 5 messages
I have two computers at home, each with a 100BASE-T and a wireless NIC. The wireless NICs are connecting to a broadband router for internet access, and the 100BASE-T NICs I wish to use for PC-to-PC transfer only. ...
Score Network Setup Wizard Help
JMN - 14 Aug 2006 2:43 AM - 2 messages
I just recently hooked up a Linksys Wireless router with 4 port-switch (model # WRT54G). I connected 2 desktop computers via ethernet cable (cat-5) and 1 notebook computer via D-Link Airplus USB Network Adapter to the router. All 3 ...
Score How to Covert Linksys WRTP54G router into Access Point
NW Technicals - 13 Aug 2006 9:31 PM - 4 messages
Can you point me to any article on how to do it. Thanks ...
Score Wireless LAN Configuration Utility
Mou1 - 13 Aug 2006 8:26 PM - 3 messages
I recently reactivated an old laptop (had been used for local stuff with no access to the net). The laptop has XP Home edition and I installed an Hawkings 54 M 802.11g Wireless Cardbus PC Card in order to establish a ...
Score Wirless Connection
mtsummer - 13 Aug 2006 8:24 PM - 2 messages
I have a Dell Inspiron 9200 with built in WI/FI, I did have a security code on my router, but have removed it, now my laptop connects but shows that it is not connected, then after 10-15 minutes it will knock ...
Score wireless network information window
Gayle - 13 Aug 2006 7:18 PM - 2 messages
recently i had to reinstall wireless drivers, now the window that opened to show me available wireless networks has changed.  It used to have strength indicators, was bigger and was entirely more useful.  Now its just part of ...
Score Jealous Laptop angry with me?
Keef - 13 Aug 2006 6:20 PM - 3 messages
The following wasn't an issue a few weeks ago, but now, if attempting to connect to another hotspot outside my home, it'll connect, but I can't browse the internet.  Within IE explorer, it'll say that it is detecting proxy ...
Score No file sharing on wireless network
Mike - 13 Aug 2006 6:08 PM - 4 messages
I recently set up a home wireless network through a router as follows :   a.. my desktop connects to the router through an Ethernet cable   b.. two laptops are connected through the wireless connection The Internet is accessible to all three computers. As concerns file sharing though, the following happens : ...
Score home networking Questions
NW Technicals - 13 Aug 2006 5:34 PM - 7 messages
Hello Folks, I recently moved into a new home where it is pre-wired with Cat5 and I get internet connection thru it. They have World Wide Packets router/switch( I do not know the difference) it reads as Lightening Edge 38FSP ...
Score laptop
nez6vdhtz60a - 13 Aug 2006 4:12 PM - 2 messages
My worshipful friend: spend you some precious time.Please read the following letter.  Our company is a general agency in China.Our main products are:Notebooks,Digital cameras,Digital video,LCD TV,Mp4 PSP,GPS,Mobile,etc.Our price is the low. The technology of the products ...
Score Problem with wireless networking
clive2000 - 13 Aug 2006 2:22 PM - 3 messages
I Have a problem with my wireless network I have 3 wireless computers which seem to have a strong signal but I keep getting (Limited or no connectivity) Network did not assign network address to the computers on all computers ...
Score DLINK DWL-G510 Installation
jackknapp - 13 Aug 2006 3:23 AM - 3 messages
I am trying to install a DLINK DWL-G510 on an XP system to connect to a DLINK DI-614+ Router/Access Point.  The G510 installs fine, the drivers are up to date, the device is working properly but it will not connect ...
Score Lost internet connection
Ellei - 13 Aug 2006 2:53 AM - 3 messages
Very strange.  I installed a new Linksys network adapter(USB)  with Speedbooster on my PC.  Works quite well....except that now when I plug into my USB ports on the front of the PC (ie. my camera), I lose the connection ...
Score cannot renew IPCONFIG
JefCullen - 13 Aug 2006 1:13 AM - 3 messages
I recently formated my hard drive and reinstalled winxp on my laptop. I can get into my local network but not on the internet. When I try to repair the tcp/ip it comes up with "... operation failed: renewing the ...
Score wireless not connecting
rjohnson1987 - 13 Aug 2006 12:55 AM - 4 messages
I received a new laptop a few weeks ago and havent had time to check the wireless. I brought it over to my moms which is wired and wireless. My mom as can connect with her laptop and my brother is able to connect with his PSP. ...
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