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Score wireless connection problem?
Geoff Cox - 18 Nov 2006 11:47 PM - 9 messages
Hello, I have just replaced an ADSL router/modem for a friend - using a Belkin F5D7633 uk4A. A PC with a wired connection to the router and one laptop connect fine with the router and the Internet - the other laptop does not. ...
Score Logitech Bluetooth receiver
me - 18 Nov 2006 9:10 PM - 3 messages
Is there anyway I can use the Logitech receiver that came with my Logitech MX5000 k/bd & mouse to link up with my PDA?  Logitech site gives no help, nor do emails to their support desk. My PC's OS is Windows XP 64 bit and PDA an iPAQ 3715 with Windows ...
Score Cant see other computer in workgroup
rrvolk - 18 Nov 2006 6:09 PM - 4 messages
I have two computers running windows xp pro. Both firewalls are disabled Am using 2 wireless pci adapters, set up in a ad hoc peer to peer network to which the both successfully connect Both PCs are members of the same workgroup ...
Score Wireless client continuously receives from access point
J David Ellis - 18 Nov 2006 5:40 PM - 5 messages
The client is a Linksys Wireless-G USB adapter connected to a USB1 port and the AP (access point) is a Netgear WPN802v2 about ten feet from the client. The XP SP2 Performance Monitor shows a steady 5kB/sec (approximately) received by the client and zero sent. At ...
Score New Notebook - Wireless Connection Not Working
Scott F - 18 Nov 2006 3:38 PM - 2 messages
Just received a new Acer Ferrari 1000 laptop.   Trying to get it establish a connection  to  my Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO Router network.   The wireless network works fine for my tower PC and Dell laptop.   The Ferrari is able to ...
Score !!! THIS TIME NEXT YEAR YOU COULD BE A MAIL ORDER MILLIONAIRE !!!
!!! THIS TIME NEXT YEAR YOU COULD BE A MAIL ORDER MILLIONAIRE !!! - 18 Nov 2006 4:23 AM - 1 message
!!! THIS TIME NEXT YEAR YOU COULD BE A MAIL ORDER MILLIONAIRE !!! OUR MAIL ORDER STARTS, AND YOU ARE THE FIRST Dear Friends, Many people are going to tell you that there are.."no more secrets" to making the big profits in mail order. Well, nothing can be farther from the ...
Score !!! THIS TIME NEXT YEAR YOU COULD BE A MAIL ORDER MILLIONAIRE !!!
!!! THIS TIME NEXT YEAR YOU COULD BE A MAIL ORDER MILLIONAIRE !!! - 18 Nov 2006 4:23 AM - 1 message
!!! THIS TIME NEXT YEAR YOU COULD BE A MAIL ORDER MILLIONAIRE !!! OUR MAIL ORDER STARTS, AND YOU ARE THE FIRST Dear Friends, Many people are going to tell you that there are.."no more secrets" to making the big profits in mail order. Well, nothing can be farther from the ...
Score !!! THIS TIME NEXT YEAR YOU COULD BE A MAIL ORDER MILLIONAIRE !!!
!!! THIS TIME NEXT YEAR YOU COULD BE A MAIL ORDER MILLIONAIRE !!! - 18 Nov 2006 4:23 AM - 1 message
!!! THIS TIME NEXT YEAR YOU COULD BE A MAIL ORDER MILLIONAIRE !!! OUR MAIL ORDER STARTS, AND YOU ARE THE FIRST Dear Friends, Many people are going to tell you that there are.."no more secrets" to making the big profits in mail order. Well, nothing can be farther from the ...
Score Netgear access point WPN802v2 not found by browser
J David Ellis - 18 Nov 2006 3:44 AM - 6 messages
The newly installed AP (access point) is connected to a router and the AP works as expected. But when I try to log into 192.168.0.231 the browsers (IE and Firefox) cannot find the AP. Pinging the AP returns timeouts. ...
Score Network connected but no internet access
I only call when I want something - 17 Nov 2006 11:18 PM - 5 messages
Hi,  my neigbour has given me the password to use his wireless connection for my daughters laptop. I have got a signal and connected to it but I can't get any web sites at all. We are both not experienced and don't reallt know what to ...
Score How to sign on home router
Cyndi Ortega - 17 Nov 2006 10:21 PM - 4 messages
purchased new laptop and trying to connect for the first time to our wireless router.  laptops does notice the wireless router but then it ask me for a network key name?? WPA Key.. Where would that info be??  Is the info on my pc in the control panel???? ...
Score Help Setup WiFi Network between PC, PPC, Laptop
abhishek_k1984 - 17 Nov 2006 9:45 PM - 5 messages
hi, I have a Desktop connected to ADSL broadband (XP Pro SP2) Laptop with WiFi (XP Pro SP2) Pocket PC with WiFi (Windows Mobile 5.0) I want to use internet on my Pocket PC and Laptop wirelessly, I want my laptop and pocket pc to access files on my desktop, ...
Score Wireless Hell in Two Story
groups_mw - 17 Nov 2006 9:38 PM - 10 messages
I need to set up a network in my house. Requirements: * Must be able to connect up to three systems to the network. * Must work with Nortel VPN (Contivity). * Must be a rock solid connection with no drops. * Must work upstairs and down in any room (really 3 active rooms where ...
Score Acer Ferrar 3200
Mfox01702 - 17 Nov 2006 6:07 PM - 2 messages
I have a Ferrari 3200 running XP Home and a Netgear DG834PN wireless router.  I have been able to connect wirelessly to the router for some time but reasently it just refuses to connect. The Laptop will pick up an IP using DHCP from the router however will not ...
Score corega wirelless default password
Andra - 17 Nov 2006 5:31 PM - 9 messages
Hi, Please anybody knows the default password for "Corega wirelless CG-WLBARGP" router . I need to know the default password for this model Thanks AnDra ...
Score Important Information
Brandon Lands - 17 Nov 2006 11:48 AM - 2 messages
Check out: [link] ...
Score Router log
B.W. - 17 Nov 2006 5:01 AM - 5 messages
Being very new to Routers and networking, I wonder if there is a website I can go to that will explain Routers to me in layman's terms.  I am trying, at the moment to understand what the log readings mean. ...
Score WPA2 Speed
JayArr - 17 Nov 2006 4:10 AM - 4 messages
Is there a speed toll when using WPA2 encryption using a Broadcom 802.11b/g WLAN adapter in my HP Pavillion laptop?  I did not have the capacity for WPA2 until upgrading the driver for the internal NIC.  Seems to function fine, but ...
Score Wireless networks and wireless mouse
DavidT - 16 Nov 2006 10:40 PM - 4 messages
I am looking for some info on how wireless mice that operate in the 2.4GhZ band get along with wireless networks... Do they often interfer or can the two peacably  co-exsit.... ...
Score Password Prompt
Jim - 16 Nov 2006 9:52 PM - 4 messages
When trying to establish my home wireless network I can see both computers in "view workgroup computers." I can access shared files from my wifes computer to mine, but can not access her shared files from my computer as I am ...
Score Error 14103
JoeCurious - 16 Nov 2006 2:55 PM - 5 messages
My Windows XP SP2 laptop generates connectivity without trouble if I turn on the LAN switch before I start the PC.  However, If I switch on wireless LAN after my system finishes booting, Tcpip event 4201 repeats several times in ...
Score limeted or no connectivity
Terry Barnes - 16 Nov 2006 10:45 AM - 4 messages
Ping works one way only My setup is xp home on both desktop and laptop, network  topography is Desktop > edimax Fast ethernet switch > Laptop. I have just discovered that when I ping from laptop to Desktop and get timed out if I then ping the other way (from desktop to laptop) I can then sucsesfull ping laptop to desktop, can any one tell me what this means ? ...
Score Wireless and LAN Coexist
Edward Low - 16 Nov 2006 8:13 AM - 2 messages
Hi All, I hope this is the right place to post my question here. In our company, we have one server and others computer. We access internet through wireless connection, including the server. Some PC also connected to the Server using ...
Score wifi connection
marcia - 16 Nov 2006 1:41 AM - 3 messages
unable to content to wifi on my pda, the dns and ip address is automatic, what is the problem it worked before ...
Score Wirleless driving directions?
noname - 15 Nov 2006 11:56 PM - 4 messages
What is the best and economical way to get Wirleless driving directions. Do i need to buy a laptop? I have a rogers pay as u go cell phone, can it be used for this purpose? ...
Score Wireless connection suddenly started dropping
Robert M Jones - 15 Nov 2006 10:30 PM - 6 messages
I recently moved my wireless router (BT Voyager 2091) nearer to my PC and the signal improved to excellent (one less wall to go through). The other computer is connected by ethernet. Wireless adapter is BT Voyager 1065. Connection uses the BT Voyager ...
Score setting up email address
gardeb - 15 Nov 2006 7:59 PM - 5 messages
can anybody help me set up an email address in outlook express on a laptop, I have a wireless connection and access to the internet through the wireless, however, i am not sure how to set up an email account, I have one on my pc ...
Score Windows XP SP2 and ASCII WEP keys
Gordon - 15 Nov 2006 4:41 PM - 2 messages
just spent AGES trying to get my friend's Wireless network to work - the BT Voyager wireless modem/router came pre-configured with a 128-bit ASCII WEP key. On trying to set up a new Wireless Network on my laptop, I noticed that ...
Score Slow running computer
Nat 1 - 15 Nov 2006 4:35 PM - 2 messages
Ihave a  Toshiba Satellite laptop computer running Windows XP Home Edition. Things have been going well for three years, but recently the computer has became exceptionally slow. For example, when I click on an item from the start menu, it takes about 60 seconds before it appears. This occurs ...
Score Guest Wireless
Jordan - 15 Nov 2006 4:27 PM - 5 messages
We have guests that come into the building that need Internet access so we wanted to find some solution that: 1. Cover the whole 33,000 sq ft single floor building. 2. If it is multiple APs then be centrally managed. ...
Score reuter
curtis beiersdorf - 15 Nov 2006 2:43 PM - 2 messages
how do i make the range for my reuter so i can receive a stronger signal. ...
Score Do i have to enter my WPA-PSK key each time my pc connects?
mchoss - 15 Nov 2006 1:01 PM - 3 messages
Hello, I have set up a wireless network secured with WPA-PSK. As i only access the router from one pc, i am looking for a way for windows to automatically connect to my network, and not ask for the key each time i turn the pc on. Is ...
Score Connection to AP drops
Marcel Rüegg - 15 Nov 2006 8:14 AM - 3 messages
I have a Dell Latitude D620 with an Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection and a Netgear AP. The connection to the AP drops every few minutes and does a reconnect. AP Firmware and WLAN card driver are uptodate. What can I do. ...
Score Sudden problem with Earthlink & router
Steve Kraus - 15 Nov 2006 5:54 AM - 19 messages
I've been on Earthlink DSL for years using a Microsoft MN-700 router. The actual connection is provided by COVAD and it's PPPoE or at least it as been.  I'm running Windows XP. This morning the connection was down.  I thought at first Earthlink was ...
Score 802.11 policy - preferred networks problem
ewallig - 15 Nov 2006 3:43 AM - 2 messages
Hi, W2K3 native domain using Group Policy-based wireless policies. Clients are modern XPSP2 clients using WZC on 3Com OfficeConnect USB-based wireless adapters. APs are 3Com 7250's using WPA / AES / 802.1x-RADIUS w/ EAP-TLS and the SSID is in non-broadcast mode. When intially configured, clients pick up ...
Score Help me to choose between Router, WAP and ADSL
SF - 15 Nov 2006 1:40 AM - 3 messages
Hi, At home I have 3 PC's and 1 laptop from the office, all run XP Pro. Currently I have a 4port 10/100 switch that connects 3 PCs and 1 printer. I plan to setup a wireless network to extende the link these 3 PCs and the ...
Score Can't connect to wireless connection
Shawn - 14 Nov 2006 11:33 PM - 2 messages
I just bought a new Dell laptop and I connected to our secure (password protected) wireless network perfectly the first time.  I then took the laptop to school to do some work, and when I returned and tried to connect to the ...
Score How do I add a 3rd PC to my wireless lan?
MrBill - 14 Nov 2006 10:16 PM - 9 messages
Hello, My ISP is Comcast.  I have a Comcast cable modem attached to my main PC through an Intel Pro/1000 MT network connection.  My wife's PC is connected to the network with a 2.4 GHz Linksys Wireless-B USB network ...
Score Can't get ICS to auto dial
Kevin Muenzler - 14 Nov 2006 4:43 PM - 2 messages
I have XP pro SP2 running on a wireless LAN with a dialup connection to the internet.  I have setup ICS and it is working as advertised, all of my computers can access the internet through the "gateway" computer.  However I ...
Score Connected, but can't reach the internet!
Pegasus Host - 14 Nov 2006 4:06 PM - 3 messages
My laptop connects perfectly with the internet through the Belkin router when it's hard wired in and it obtains the DNS address automatically, but when I try to use it wirelessly, it can't obtain a DNS address. If I allocate one, ...
Score 1394 LAN connection locked
John - 14 Nov 2006 3:14 PM - 3 messages
I have a Sony Vaio Multi Media machine running Media Edition XP-SP2 plus and it has worked fine until yesterday. Late in the day everything on my UPS crashed including my Sony. When it booted back up it locked ...
Score disables wireless connection
no clue - 14 Nov 2006 2:31 PM - 4 messages
I recently added another wireless laptop both using cisco airnet wireless cards.  When I use one laptop I disable the wireless card on the 2nd laptop.  I originally called my DSL provider who spent 20 minutes with me then told me ...
Score Disable WLAN selection
Trond Svendsen - 14 Nov 2006 2:15 PM - 2 messages
Is there a way to prevent my kids from chosing a different WLAN than our own? Brgds Trond Svendsen ...
Score USB Wireless Not Available Until Logon
rockyroxrolls - 14 Nov 2006 12:17 PM - 3 messages
Hello All I have problem using a DELL USB Wirelss Device, currently I have a number of computers connect to a Domain controller using Wireless, as DELL USB Wireless Card, the problems is, The USB Wireless Card does not initialise, connect to the Wireless ...
Score Unable to see Wireless Connection icon in My network Connections
Griffindor - 14 Nov 2006 12:28 AM - 4 messages
Hi, Im Unable to see Wireless Connection icon in My network Connections. I have done the following observations on my T43 Lenovo laptop which has built in wireless modem 802.11 b/g. 1)The Wireless Config Services is running in automatic mode and is enabled ...
Score Access point: Second laptop kicks first one out
Boris - 14 Nov 2006 12:25 AM - 19 messages
I added a Netgear WG602 wireless access point to my home network today. Everything works fine as long as I'm the only one connecting to this access point. When a second laptop is started though after a couple of seconds the ...
Score Networking Woes
Kinkin - 14 Nov 2006 12:13 AM - 3 messages
Hey everyone I’m new to networking and apparently not very good at it if I’m here looking for help. System DELL Dimension 8400 (XP Pro) DELL Inspiron  6400 (XP Pro) Linksys Wireless G router Anyways, here’s the problem(s) I am having. ...
Score Wireless/cable networking
Confused Ragnald - 13 Nov 2006 5:52 PM - 4 messages
Trying to connect two computers at home using a Linksys Broadband Router. I connect the incoming eathernet cable to the internet plug in  and use an eathernet cable from plug in slot in Router to each computer.  Nothing ...
Score Network Controller Software keeps getting lost
Thom - 13 Nov 2006 5:02 PM - 1 message
I have installed a Linksys wmp54gv4 on my son's computer.  It works great until he turns the system off.  When he re-boots, the "Found New Hardware" wizard starts looking for the driver for a new network controller device.  ...
Score Possible to extend my wireless network to about 1/2 to 3/4 of a mile.
Leo Violette - 13 Nov 2006 7:16 AM - 5 messages
I saw a post like this where someone wanted to go 2 to 3 kilometers.  A little farther than I need. The response was that it was probably possible with special equipment, but is illegal. Can I do this (legally or not, just want to know my options)?  I'm not going ...
Score Bluetooth setup
Graypetter - 13 Nov 2006 7:12 AM - 9 messages
I cannot find 'Bluetooth Devices' in Control Panel.  How do I get to this, so I can follow the instructions for setting up Bl;uetooth pairing? ...
Score IAS, Wireless, and MS-CHAP V2
tweaked540 - 13 Nov 2006 1:26 AM - 1 message
Hey guys this is my first post.  I have a question about IAS, PEAP MS-CHAP V2, and wireless.  I am using MS-CHAP V2 to authenticate PDAs on our wireless network.  Because we are using MS-CHAP V2, we are using ...
Score cant connect my laptop to netgear router
ale - 13 Nov 2006 12:05 AM - 3 messages
i have a netgear router model wgr614 v6 where my desktop is connected.i also have an hp laptop that i succesfully connected once in the past but now after 3 months i tryed to connect again but it is not working.i put all the right ...
Score Can't access 1 computer in home network of 4
brez717 - 12 Nov 2006 8:31 PM - 5 messages
I've read many posts and tried many configurations, but am still having difficulty with my home network.  I will try and give all necessary information: 3 desktops, 1 laptop desktops all running XP Home, SP2 laptop running XP Pro, SP2 ...
Score voip from wifi AP
george2002 - 12 Nov 2006 6:52 PM - 2 messages
I am going to try to reword my question. I am using a wifi AP at this apartment complex for my Internet service. I have two computers, a D-link router, a PAP2 AP------- desktop computer wifi card The PCI wifi card would pick up the signal from the AP. Somehow I need ...
Score TCP/IP not working on one of two computers -> 1 router
Phil, Non-Squid - 12 Nov 2006 4:34 PM - 2 messages
Okay so my desktop with a refurb D-Link DWL-G510 all of a sudden won't talk to the Linksys WCG200 wireless router we have here.  This is the weird thing.  The WCG200 has always had the problem of random 10-minute interval ...
Score Inconsistent 'Use Windows To Configure My Wireless Network Setting
patwalsh - 12 Nov 2006 3:16 PM - 4 messages
I'm using a PackardBell laptop with Windows XP. Sometimes when I start the PC, it connects to my wireless router without any problems. However, ~50% of the time, my PC does not automatically connect to the router. When his ...
Score Help adding a switch to my network
Billz - 12 Nov 2006 2:23 PM - 3 messages
My home network is running thru a Netgear FWG114P "Wireless Firewall/Print Server". My apartment is wired so that 10 different locations are run into 1 closet. It runs problem free for both its wired and wireless connections. It's connected to a cable modem for ...
Score Linksys WRT54GS and non-Linksys adapters
Colin - 12 Nov 2006 2:22 PM - 3 messages
Hi Have Just upgraded my router to the above model, and some of my network adapters to matching Speedbooster ones.  However my flatmate has a Toshiba laptop with built in wireless adapter. I can get the linksys adapters to connect ok, but the Tosh appears to ...
Score Home wireless network problem
Prateek - 12 Nov 2006 10:33 AM - 5 messages
I have two laptops, both of which connect to a wireless ADSL modem router, to connect to the internet. I want to set up a home network with these two laptops, basically for file transfer. I have been struggling with various Windows options, wizards, useless ...
Score Advice on modem router
Conrad Holc - 12 Nov 2006 10:01 AM - 3 messages
I would like to buy a modem router for my wireless laptop. It has a Ralink RT2500 Wireless LAN Card and I would like to buy a modem router with MIMO. Does anyone have advice on which router to buy and if I would need a ...
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