Windows Wireless Networking

New Gateway laptop with Broadcom network adapter will not connect

Peter Welk - 30 Dec 2006 11:00 PM - 7 messages

I just purchased a Gateway laptop with a Broadcom adapter driver version 4.10.40.0. My router is a USR8054. I can see all wireless networks but when I try to connect I get this error "Windows could not ...

Auto Connect When Windows Restarts

travabulk - 30 Dec 2006 9:40 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I'm using Windows XP, and i have a wireless network adapter. My Wireless network adapter attempts to connect after my logon. But i'd like to use this pc for remote connection, so it has to connect to lan ...

Wirless network connected; Cannot Ping

pingme87 - 30 Dec 2006 6:58 PM - 4 messages

I am trying to set up an ad-hoc network. I can connect to the network on both computers; however here is the problem: I can not ping one computer to another. For an example I can't ping the laptop to the desktop and I can't ...

limited connectivity

bow925 - 30 Dec 2006 5:21 PM - 6 messages

Trying to set up the wife's laptop to our home Netgear wireless router. I get a good signal strength indicated on her laptop, but I also get the "Connection has limited or no convectivity" message. I discovered that if I ...

Allowing for WPA

Rob - 30 Dec 2006 3:40 PM - 4 messages

It was my understanding that all I needed in order for my client to be able to connect to WPA networks was installation of XP SP2. I have long had that installed, but I am unable to connect to a network with WPA (I do fine on ...

wireless on the network bridge problem

ivan.delic - 30 Dec 2006 2:22 PM - 5 messages

I have a problem with wireless over the network bridge. Story goes here... There are 2 laptops (Win XP pro) I want to connect with LAN patch cable in two different rooms... One laptop I need for wireless connection to ...

Remote connection

remote login - 30 Dec 2006 8:31 AM - 3 messages

Hi all, I would like some hints and or point to documents to do the following: I have a WEP protected wireless network in home. I am adding two more delstops to this network. My question: How or what can I do to enable one or ...

Confirming wireless printer sharing method

RealGomer - 29 Dec 2006 8:29 PM - 7 messages

I did a search on printer sharing and here's what I got from the responses. The set up is one desktop PC on WinXP Home with printer connected through USB port and one laptop running WinXPPro. Both have 802.11 b/g wirelss cards. ...

No Wireless Networks found in range

Edwin Bijlsma - 29 Dec 2006 4:38 PM - 6 messages

Hi, I am looking for a solution for the problem that I can not longer connect to my wireless internet connection. With my newest laptop I don't see any networks in the range -also after refresh network list - , while another ...

how to connect PC with laptop through DI-524 wireless router

SSW - 29 Dec 2006 4:20 PM - 11 messages

I have a PC (Windows XP home edition), a cable Modem (Motorola Surfboard), a DI-524 wirelss router (Revision D - with no USB port) and an Acer laptop. I bought the router and the laptop a month ago. Through trial and error, I was ...

cant get wireless network to connect help

begoofy69 - 29 Dec 2006 6:14 AM - 5 messages

i have an atheros ar5005g wireless network adaptor it connected for a bit now it wont connect at all i looked all over the computer & can't figure out how to get it working i even tried to reinstall it &nothing if someone can ...

losing internet connection

Jeanie - 29 Dec 2006 3:41 AM - 2 messages

Help! I have a desktop and two laptops, both of which use wireless network. When we first set the network up, it worked great. Then, the hard drive in my son's laptop had to be replaced and ever since then I have had problems ...

Incorrect Connection Status

Aviator - 29 Dec 2006 12:41 AM - 5 messages

I have a problem similar to Ad-Man's. I just bought an HP and right now I can't get it to allow Windows to control the wireless network settings. I have started all the underlying programs in the Services section but each ...

Media Disconnected

debz_w69 - 28 Dec 2006 10:21 PM - 4 messages

I currently have a wireless network set up with a desktop and a laptop connected to it. When I attempted to add a second laptop to it, it cannot connect to the existing internet network connection. I followed the Windows XP help and support and attempted to ping the ip ...

Incorrect network status

Adman - 28 Dec 2006 9:27 PM - 6 messages

I am experiencing a strange issue I hope someone can help with. This morning I replaced my Linksys 802.11b router that died with a new Linksys 802.11g (WRT54GS). Everything appears to be working fine and all of my devices can access the Internet. I have two wireless ...

Wireless adapter not working

heidipups - 28 Dec 2006 5:21 PM - 4 messages

My daughter logged on to an unsecured neighborhood wireless network. After she did, and shut down and re-booted the machine the next day, some pretty strange things have happened that I do not seem to be able to repair. The sound was uninstalled as well as her wireless adapter. ...

Wireless connection for my laptop

sevenfoys - 28 Dec 2006 4:31 PM - 8 messages

My laptop finds the wireless connection but will not ask for the password. The terminal light up green but then says not connected. The router is password protected but it not asking for the password. I'm lost need help. ...

No Wireless or LAN Connectivity on Dlink DI-524 Router

Kainrever - 28 Dec 2006 4:05 PM - 4 messages

Hello, I am using a Dlink DI 524 (rev C) router. I recently played around with some of my Wireless settings for some stupid reason. I have done so by going to TCP/IP Properties and putting in specific IP and DNS addresses. However, I have changed the settings back to what I ...

DLink Wireless Pre-N USB adapter causes o/s to skip/stutter

JB - 28 Dec 2006 3:51 PM - 10 messages

I have a DLink 625 Pre-N router and after installing the driver for the Dlink DWA142 USB Rangebooster N adapter, I experience regular "skipping" in audio, programs and gameplay. It is as if the ...

Security Enabled Network Key

Teresagarcia - 28 Dec 2006 3:48 PM - 6 messages

Hello. I wnat to access my own wireless network using my daughter's new laptop, but I don't know my own network key. I actually don't think I would mind changing my network to unsecure so that my sister can also access our ...

Driver

bsbm525 - 27 Dec 2006 10:35 PM - 7 messages

Hello, Please tell me where I can download drivers for the Microsoft Wireless Notebook Adapter MN-520 PC card. Thank you. ...

Internet Gateway

Bob - 27 Dec 2006 9:32 PM - 2 messages

I have recently started using a new ISP for DSL. It is becoming far more difficult that I imagined getting everything up and running. The newest thing is even though I am connected to the internet, in my network places the ...

Unable to open printer

Bob - 27 Dec 2006 5:25 PM - 9 messages

We recently installed a new Westel DSL modem/router in our LAN, and for some reason, I am no longer able to connect to our printer when I am connected wireless (I used to be able). Other computers in the office do not have that ...

ad hoc Networking with XP home.

gdas - 27 Dec 2006 4:21 PM - 4 messages

I have a desktop with XP pro and two laptops, one with XP PRO and one with XP Home. I set up an ad hoc wireless network on the desktop with XP PRO and the XP PRO laptop connects 100% of the time when you try to connect. The XP Home ...

Wireles network config

Derek Peters - 27 Dec 2006 3:45 PM - 2 messages

I have recently set up a home wireless network. When it's working it's great, but I have to reconfigure it every time I boot up the laptop. I've set the zero configuration utility to automatic and it is always listed as started, ...

modem -- PC~~ Router -- xbox

Al - 27 Dec 2006 6:20 AM - 3 messages

Ok I need to setup a wireless network for a friend but the setup is not typical. The internet connection has to be in one room with the desktop that is wifi enabled. The xbox must be in the other room connected with the ...

Networking

A J - 27 Dec 2006 5:09 AM - 4 messages

I recently created a wireless network. I have DSL and I have my modem set up for wireless. My problem is I've tried to create a network following the wizard and can't seem to connect and view/share files on the two computers. ...

Wireless networking access points

Lou - 26 Dec 2006 11:01 PM - 4 messages

I have been trying to figure out how I can restrict the machines that my children use to attach only to the wireless access point in my home. It seems that when I try to limit their time online they only have to do a search for ...

Desktop & Laptop printer and file share

Kaufuss - 26 Dec 2006 6:10 PM - 2 messages

Hi I have 2 computers, desktop and laptop. Both connected wireless to a Linksys WRT54G. Both use CA security Suite 2007. Both connect nicely to the internet. How do I share printer and files on my desktop with my laptop?? ...

can't communicate two laptop on wireless network

sam.alhambra - 26 Dec 2006 5:22 PM - 6 messages

We are staying in a hotel that provides wireless internet for our laptop. Because we we're bored my friend and I installed warcraft III in both of our machines and tried to connect to each other by creating a wireless network. We followed the steps on creating an ad hoc WLAN ...

laptop visibility

Kaos Creations - 26 Dec 2006 5:22 PM - 2 messages

How would i go about making everything on my lap top availible to be viewed on my home net work but not on my University network? i cant figgure out ether? ...

wep key

Wep Key - 26 Dec 2006 5:05 PM - 4 messages

Can someone give me step by step instructions on where to find my wep key on my computer? ...

No Internet access, but strong signal, "connected" to wireless

Lil stacey - 26 Dec 2006 4:08 PM - 9 messages

Hi, My laptop connects to several wireless networks (at school, friend's home linksys wireless router, etc) But at my house, using a Linksys router, my PC cannot access Internet but gives strong signal strencth and says it's connected. The router has WEP 64 enabled. When I connect, I enter the WEP key ...

bluetooth

yummymummy - 26 Dec 2006 3:35 PM - 7 messages

hi, got a new phone for xmas, would like to connect it to my pc but do not have a usb cable it says i have to do it via bluetooth or infared would like help please anything would halp lol ...

limited or no connectivity

maria - 26 Dec 2006 2:55 PM - 2 messages

this is driving me nuts desktop downstairs with a netgear wireless adsl router desktop upstairs with a wireless pci card it says connected strength very good but its limited or no internet access any help would be appreciated ...

Two Routers, One NAT

Nipi - 26 Dec 2006 12:03 PM - 7 messages

I would like to share this experience and ask one question about one home network configuration. I have two routers at home, one provided by the ISP, not wireless, which I will call router "A" and another wireless one i recently got for the laptop, I will call it ...

FTP Not Working

Tokenhost - 26 Dec 2006 9:56 AM - 2 messages

Hi, I am looking to upload files to my host which is with Pipex. I am using the Netgear DG834PN which is working perfectly on HTTP but doesn't allow FTP. I am using Dreamweaver 8 as my primary ftp program ...

Limited or no connectivity

brian.baker13@googlemail.com - 26 Dec 2006 8:32 AM - 3 messages

Hi I have installed a wireless network for a friend (one laptop & one router). We have not managed this and keep on getting an err message Limited or no connectivity. You might not be be able to access the internet. The problem occurred ...

wireless network connection icon disappeared after formatting HD

enjoys999 - 26 Dec 2006 8:11 AM - 3 messages

Hi, After formatting my hard drive, I seem to have lost the icon for "wireless internet connection " in the Network connections section (of the control panel). I have an HP laptop with a built in wireless connection and had a home ...

connecting 2 computers with one wireless card

kucyk - 26 Dec 2006 7:34 AM - 4 messages

My wife has a verizon wireless card and I do not. I wanted to know is it possible to make a connection to her wireless card using a wireless router. ...

i need to conect three computers

Luis Fernando Farji - 26 Dec 2006 12:27 AM - 3 messages

excuse my bad english Logre hacer funcionar las dos primeras computadoras. La primera y la segunda logran verse cuando les realizo ping 192.168.0.1 (tienen utp cruzado) La red inalambrica la coloque en 192.168.1.1 y la laptop en 192.168.1.2 pero ...

WIRELESS AND Wi-Fi

goobmeister - 25 Dec 2006 8:54 PM - 23 messages

Hi, Before I get into this arena with the purchase of a new wireless-capable notebook, one very basic question: is wireless and wi-fi the same thing? I notice some notebook descriptives saying, "connect to wi-fi hotspots ...

Unable to set up new wireless network

Nzzwrn - 25 Dec 2006 5:10 PM - 3 messages

Hi, one of my laptops is having trouble accessing the internet via wireless networking. I have 2 machines, both of similar Acer TravelMate models. Both have built-in 802.11b/g wireless LAN adapters, and came preinstalled with WinXP Home Edition. ...

Windows me wireless networking

sunfamily - 25 Dec 2006 4:40 PM - 8 messages

I am trying to network 2 pcs on a wireless network. one running windows me and the host running windows xp. i am using a cardbus/PCI adapter network card- IEEE 802.11g. I am able to install the card sucessfully on the XP ...

File and Print sharing problems

Jammie - 25 Dec 2006 3:13 AM - 2 messages

First, let me explain that I am not very network savvy, but with trial & error and help from others, I can usually get things up and going. So, up until approximately a month ago I had a flawless wireless network. I ...

Access Denied

5hulses - 24 Dec 2006 9:11 PM - 9 messages

I have a Windows XP that was running fine until I had to re-install Pro on my computer which has the router. After installing it, I ran the newtowrk set up wizard on all 3 computers. Now I get "acces denied" when I try to network ...

Problems with securing network

GrÃ¡inne - 24 Dec 2006 10:25 AM - 3 messages

Hi, hopefully someone can help me with this.... Eventually managed to set up my wireless modem router using a Belkin MIMO G modem router. Connected to the internet with no problems...but unsecured. Went into the modem settings and applied 128bit WEP. Connected to the ...

i need to conect three computer´s

Luis Fernando Farji - 24 Dec 2006 5:09 AM - 3 messages

excuse my bad english i speak spanish i need to conect three computer´s first computer connected at internet by phone second computer connecter at internet by utp at first machine third computer is a laptop connected by wireless at the first computer ...

Trouble connecting computers

highfialh - 24 Dec 2006 12:57 AM - 3 messages

We have three computers. Two are connected between a router. The router is connected to the internet through a hub that connects to another computer and to the internet through a router/hub (sun rocket device). Things just won't come together. Any help would be ...