Windows Wireless Networking

No wireless networks found

jabbott - 2 Dec 2006 7:25 PM - 4 messages

Have desktop in house with router and a couple of additional desktops connected by cable to hub. Just bought new wireless laptop and want to use in the house (has Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection). Replaced router with new wireless router (old and new router both Zyxel), all software ...

WLAN setup for one laptop

yorke - 2 Dec 2006 6:50 PM - 4 messages

I have a DELL inspiron 9400 with winxp-sp2. At present I have a wired connection via a comtrend CT-301 ADSL modem. I am trying to setup this laptop for wlan but to date have been unable to get a connection using a linksys ...

Question about connecting to 2 networks simultaneously

Charlie Hoffpauir - 2 Dec 2006 6:21 PM - 5 messages

Is it possible to connect a computer to two LANs simultaneously? The reason I ask, is because I now have one network, a combination of wired and wireless, that my wife and I use for local computing (calcs, word processing, browsing the internet, email, etc) and I also use for ...

What a conspiracy!

zhouxuenai - 2 Dec 2006 9:57 AM - 2 messages

It is a true story. I live in the third largest city in China. I found he was hammered by the guy who lived upstairs because those guys said he had been watching TV with too loud volume and that volume just disturbs their normal ...

ORiNOCO and XP SP2

mae439 - 2 Dec 2006 2:18 AM - 11 messages

OK, so I've got some issues with my laptop. I have a MPC T1000 laptop with and ORiNOCO wireless card. I've been using my laptop as a main computer using ethernet but I moved and figured it would be easier to ...

WiFi Info

banbear - 1 Dec 2006 5:30 PM - 2 messages

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Wired Authentication issues.

Derek - 1 Dec 2006 4:51 PM - 5 messages

Hello, I have set up Windows 2003 R2 Certificate Services along with IAS to enable port authentication. I have used the "Securing Wireless LANs with Certificate Services" Build guide and "Deployment of IEEE 802.1X for Wired Networks Using Microsoft Windows" as guides to configure everything. The ...

Sharing Drives on Network

Hank Laskin - 1 Dec 2006 4:42 AM - 5 messages

Windows XP Service Pack 2 Network is connected on wireless. I have selected SHARE on the C:\ drive for each of three computers. as an example C on Laptop (Laptop) I would like to be able to see C: drives from each computer on each computer ...

Turning off wireless network detected notification

Jeff - 30 Nov 2006 9:04 PM - 2 messages

I am trying to turn off the wireless network detected notification from the system tray on a Windows XP service pack 2 laptop. It keeps popping up during the day and is annoying the laptop user. I have turned off the show icon in notification area when connected option. ...

GROUP POLICY COMPUTER SETTINGS NOT APPLIED DURING WIRELESS LOGON

p.squance - 30 Nov 2006 4:45 PM - 2 messages

I have a Windows Server 2003 Domain in which I have implemented wireless netowrking which is secured WPA and 802.1X certificate authentication of computers and users, as per Microsoft best practise. So long as wireless configuration is manually configured, networking ...

Wireless setup

svanhoo1 - 30 Nov 2006 3:03 PM - 4 messages

I have a laptop that accesses the internet via dsl (verizon modem), netgear router. I have wireless (WEP) set up on this laptop. I would like to setup my son's laptop to be able to access the internet using my network internet ...

Windows XP file sharing oddness (any ideas?)

cragganmore - 30 Nov 2006 1:37 AM - 2 messages

Recently, I reinstalled Windows XP on two computers on my LAN. After the reinstall, I noticed some odd behavior when I try to copy files to a shared folder. Specifically, I'm unable to copy any files or folders ...

Connection Speed

B.W. - 30 Nov 2006 12:31 AM - 2 messages

When you have a simple home network set up between a desktop and a laptop. Using an ADSL Broadband phoneline connection and a wireless router, will the speed of the shared Internet on the laptop be a lot slower than the host ...

Preventing Connections to Nearby Routers

msnews.microsoft.com - 30 Nov 2006 12:27 AM - 2 messages

I am having a problem with my computer wanting to connect to nearby routers (i.e., those in houses near mine) instead of my own. Mine has a greater signal strength and is secured, but for some reason my adapter wants to ...

Wireless LAN API update for Windows XP SP2

James McIllece [MS] - 29 Nov 2006 8:59 PM - 2 messages

The Wireless LAN API update for Windows XP SP2 (KB918997) is now available at the Microsoft download center. Installing this set of application programming interfaces (APIs) will enable you to create applications that can manage wireless LAN profiles and connectivity on Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) using the native ...

XP login changed to NT!

Mike (uk) - 29 Nov 2006 8:00 PM - 5 messages

I've recently set up a network at home through a router/ap. All seemed to be going well, I could "ping" the wireless printer and laptop from the desktop which is wired to the router. However, in [network connections] there weren't any icons for other equipment on the local area ...

No wireless connectivity with modem

Dave - 29 Nov 2006 11:04 AM - 3 messages

Please help. Just moved to New Zealand from UK. Setting up wireless broadband for 1st time. Connects using cable and connects when wireless modem is set to unsecure. But when WEP or WPA is selected for security I get a message on the ...

Wireless Setup Between Two Wireless Laptops

Arvinder - 29 Nov 2006 1:45 AM - 3 messages

Hi, I have two laptops, one from Dell and other is from Asus. Both are having high configuration like Centron Duo Processors, 1GB RAM and Wireless compatibility. Both are having Windows XP Professional SP2. I want to configure both the laptops with the Wireless LAN. As per information, I have ...

Home Network

Simes - 28 Nov 2006 1:14 PM - 4 messages

I have two PCs: 1 desktop running XP Home connected to a Netgear DG8344Gv3 and an ADSL modem, and a laptop running XP Professional. I can access the internet from the laptop. I can ping the desktop from the laptop and vice ...

Show all wireless devices, how?

Lunaray - 28 Nov 2006 6:39 AM - 6 messages

I'm using a Linksys wireless DSL router and besides three computers, I have a Linksys wireless music bridge and a Linksys wireless print server connected and they work fine! My question is: why don't they show up in my ...

Home Network Setup

Antonio - 27 Nov 2006 10:20 PM - 3 messages

It goes like this I have 1) Sony Vaio Desktop Win XP MCE 05 NIS 2006, 2) EMachine desktop Win XP Home McAfee 2006, and 3) 2 Toshiba Laptops Win XP Home McAfee 2006. All of these machines are connected by a US Robotics ...

How do I search for a wireless network?

Jay - 27 Nov 2006 9:38 PM - 6 messages

David Hettel advised me the following: 1) it's possible that you are just going to "view available wireless networks" and expecting to find the networks listed there without doing a search. Have you tried searching? If you can search, and after searching ...

loss of service

Scorpio Dave - 27 Nov 2006 9:34 PM - 3 messages

can anyon help me with the following problem? I work for a small company and my wireless network keepr dropping out of operation with no reasonand will not work againg for ages or until i change the channel and re set all the computers that use it ...

wireless key

Mel - 27 Nov 2006 4:48 PM - 4 messages

Could anyone advise the path to changing my wireless key?--Thanks in advance--Mel ...

Sigal styrenth good - no cennectivity

Jay - 27 Nov 2006 4:23 AM - 7 messages

We had to restore my daughter's hp zx5000 system. Now the wireless (Broadcom 802.1/g) doesnt seem to work. I have a netgear netmax router which is working fine with 3 wired connections and my own wirles laptop. The wireless icon ...

Wireless with dial-up?

Doug - 27 Nov 2006 2:43 AM - 4 messages

I am going to hook up a new dell laptop to connect with wireless. I will be using a dial-up service. What do I need to do this? I would like to be able to buy the stuff at Best Buy or Circuit City. ...

Can get to Google and search but can't open any of the sites liste

RCB - 27 Nov 2006 1:45 AM - 3 messages

Using either Modzilla or Internet Explorer on my Windows XP computer I have no problem getting to my favorite search engine website (Google) and after searching I get the usual list of Web site links. Howeve, when I click on ...

wireless connection

mustang_girl - 26 Nov 2006 7:13 PM - 9 messages

I am confused by the wireless requirements. I am trying to connect my desktop pc to a laptop. Do I need a router or do I need an adapter. Also, I just read an article implying that neither is needed ...

Visual Step by Step guide for setting up Wi Fi connection

Eskimosound - 26 Nov 2006 5:22 PM - 6 messages

Guys can you help me please , my step dad is being a ****. He has bought a new Laptop and desperately wants to connect it to the net Wirelessly. I have gone out bought and set up an entire wireless link within the house using ...

Wireless home networking (file transfer)

gooderz - 26 Nov 2006 2:52 PM - 3 messages

Hi everyone. I hope you can help me because I am at a loss. I have a Dell Dimension running XP home and an Acer laptop running XP Media Centre. I have recently bought a Linksys wireless router and have had no trouble setting it ...

Wireless home networking

gooderz - 26 Nov 2006 2:51 PM - 3 messages

Hi everyone. I hope you can help me because I am at a loss. I have a Dell Dimension running XP home and an Acer laptop running XP Media Centre. I have recently bought a Linksys wireless router and have had no trouble setting it ...

adding wirelss laptops into a workgroup

John Owens - 26 Nov 2006 1:32 PM - 4 messages

I have a workgroup ( a mixture of w2k, xp and 98 ) running through a linksys router. I also have two laptops (xp) hanging wirelessly off the router which can both surf the net and ping the other pc's. BUT I cannot get them to join ...

constantly changing signal strength

T5 - 26 Nov 2006 1:12 PM - 3 messages

I have a home wireless network using a netgear DG834PN (Mimo) wireless network router/modem. I setup the network using an ethernet connection to the router and configuring all of the other machines on my network. I am broadcasting an SSID (channel 6) with 128bit wep encryption on 802g only as ...

networking

Mark1 - 26 Nov 2006 7:29 AM - 2 messages

Can a wirless router open the phone line whene I shutdown the internet from my computer. ...

Wireless Problems with T1

john.wolbert - 26 Nov 2006 2:56 AM - 2 messages

Here is the situation. I am working on setting up a network for local business. They need to have two networks setup, one for General Wi-Fi for there restaurant patrons, and a second networ k so there point of ...