Windows Wireless Networking

Router Faulty ? ?

Kevin Cole - 28 Apr 2007 7:03 PM - 4 messages

Hi All, Scenario. 1. I have a desktop connected to adsl via a d-link wireless router. Fine no problems. 2. My wireless laptop can connect to router and browse web etc. Fine no problems. Problem. No matter what I try and do I can not get desktop to communicated with ...

Atheros

Brenda - 28 Apr 2007 5:20 PM - 4 messages

I have somehow disabled my Atheros. I am not a tech person and prior to getting Qwest I used to go to outside sources for wireless and then it just stopped working. I called Qwest and they walked me through what I thought ...

Cannot shut off power to laptop

Going Nuts - 28 Apr 2007 4:08 AM - 4 messages

I'm stuck or rather my laptop is- screen went black after shut-off but power remains on--Help! Going Nuts ...

How to REALLY reset DHCP on a wireless client?

Dave Nuttall - 27 Apr 2007 7:34 PM - 10 messages

I have two wireless routers, at different locations, which have a VPN established between them. If I take a laptop from location 1 to location 2 it continues to use the location 1 router (which is visible through the VPN) as the default gateway, ...

Windows Vista doesn't work with 3rd party radius server freeradius

devon.ambler - 27 Apr 2007 5:20 PM - 2 messages

Using FreeRadius 1.1.5, PEAP authentication with MSCHAP v2 After some time on the phone with microsoft they had us enable use of the Open SSL Cipher Suite which fixed our problem 1. Open gpedit.msc ...

WPA2 security ?

Lorenzo Sandini - 27 Apr 2007 8:47 AM - 14 messages

Hi, I just changed my old trusty D-Link DGL-4300 router for a DIR-655, that uses the 802.11n draft technology. Almost all my computers are wired, but I need that wireless link for a couple of them. I fitted those ...

Different default devices for music, telephony?

Terry - 27 Apr 2007 3:58 AM - 3 messages

Hi. I have a bluetooth headset which is great for Skype calls but I don't want to use it for listening to music on my laptop. Is there any way I can make the laptop speakers the default for music ...

HP laptops w/ vista unable to see networks

DowntownDaleBrown - 26 Apr 2007 9:36 PM - 2 messages

Ok, this is going to be a little different I'm sure, but I do wireless networking support for a popular ISP, and I'm running into a recurring issue that I'd like to be able to solve myself. ...

Internal Network Card

mcavinee - 26 Apr 2007 9:30 PM - 2 messages

I have a build in wireless card that had a verizon wireless trial period on it. After the trial ended I purchased a T-Mobile external card that slides in the slot. I was wondering why I cannot use the internal card or is it ...

Using a wireless and wired network together

GUYWITHCOMPUTERPROBLEMS - 26 Apr 2007 7:50 PM - 3 messages

Basically, here is the problemo: i have a pc and two laptops, my borther wants to be able to use his laptop in his bedroom. The PC and 1 of the laptops is downstairs. So the PC has the internet on it and the laptop ...

Cisco Aironet

Barry - 26 Apr 2007 7:02 PM - 2 messages

I have 15 wireless laptops and 3 AP's, will i have to point 5 laptops to 1 AP or will they load balance themselves if I configure them all with the same details apart from static ip's any advice appreciated ...

Continuous TCP/IP error messages

spamlet - 26 Apr 2007 4:29 PM - 3 messages

Our pc has recently started to get locked up by what appear in the system log as continuous strings of attempts to connect (to the router?). If I am lucky enough to have process explorer open at the time I can kill IE and the ...

Wireless problems

Corrado 'Junior' Soprano - 26 Apr 2007 3:47 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I connected my modem to a linksys router, and one of its net-port to a desktop with a patch cable. I have my laptop downstairs, for some reason the signal quality changes from excellent to poor, then it deconnects. ...

Networking desktop to laptop

painterbob - 26 Apr 2007 12:30 PM - 2 messages

Ok, so I have a wireless network set up between my desktop and laptop. It worked fine before my hard drive got replaced on my laptop. I have set up the network on both computers and they recognize each other. I have complete ...

Help! Need to share a dial up connection on an ad hoc wireless net

blackshadow - 25 Apr 2007 11:30 PM - 2 messages

I am trying to set up an ad hoc wireless network to share a dial up internet connection but am having trouble getting the internet sharing happening. I thought this would be a fairly painless thing to do - obviously not! ...

Enable Wireless button

Amy - 25 Apr 2007 10:56 PM - 2 messages

My computer flipped out and dropped my wireless everyting....my wireless assistant button does not turn on and I cannot enable it any other way. Can anybody help? Thanks. Amy ...

11Mbps vs 54Mbps

John Gregory - 25 Apr 2007 9:58 PM - 3 messages

I have a new laptop IBM T60 with 802.11g wireless card built-in, and a new Linksys 802.11g router. However, I can only seem to get a 11Mbps connection out of it. When I turn on the radio, it connects at 54Mbps for a few seconds, then ...

Wireless internet conection

Luiz - 25 Apr 2007 6:26 PM - 2 messages

Hi I just reformated my computer, and I have wireless conection I can see my lap top is conected but, I can not log in in the internet thanks luiz ...

Can't set closed wireless network to automatic

lshirota - 25 Apr 2007 9:22 AM - 2 messages

i have been connecting to my closed network automatically. However, i set it to manual by double clicking it in the wireless network list window, so i can connect to another network. Now i cant set it to automatic (usually done by ...

Fluctuating access

Jesper Perregaard - 25 Apr 2007 7:56 AM - 2 messages

Hi, I have installed a Belkin wireless network card on my pc. I have no problem connecting to the router (a Mac Airport Base Station), but for no reason the pc disconnects and reconnects repeatedly. Can anyone help me? P.S. I have another pc and a laptop connected to the same network with no ...

NetWork Wizard not seting up a connection

Thom Bailey - 25 Apr 2007 12:06 AM - 9 messages

I have been working at getting 2 computers to share files and printers now for two weeks. Funny thing is that I had the 2 comp. shared succesfully for 5 weeks prior and everything just stopped showing up in network conn.. Yes I ...

looking for NIC that doesn't require user to be logged in

Roy Avery - 24 Apr 2007 10:33 PM - 17 messages

I picked up a Linksys WMP54G yesterday and installed it on a W2K Pro SP4 machine. Unfortunately, I found out a user needs to be logged on in order for the NIC to connect to the AP. Is there a NIC out there where the ...

802.1X wireless connection without WEP

Frank - 24 Apr 2007 5:27 PM - 3 messages

Hello, Please, does someone know if it is possible to connect with Vista Wirless to an AP with configuration 802.1X but without static WEP and without dinamic WEP (without encryptation only with authentication 802.1X)? How I can realize such connection, if it is possible?. ...

Wireless Network Connection Status window

Bob L - 24 Apr 2007 2:35 PM - 3 messages

I recently changed Linksys network adapters from a PCI card adapter to a USB adapter on my Windows XP computer. Before the change, the Wireless Network Connection Status window that appears when I double click the connection status icon would display the sent and receive activity in bytes. Now the ...

Connecting wireless modem

Baker - 24 Apr 2007 4:54 AM - 2 messages

I have currently hooked up with broadband and got a wireless modem(Netcomm NB5Plus4W) and have been able to connect the modem but cannot create a wireless connection. Sometimes it says limited connectivity and sometimes full but I cannot access the internet without a cable. ...

My wireless network connection icon has disappeared

Ron - 22 Apr 2007 9:12 PM - 2 messages

I reformated my hard drive on the laptop yesterday, but in doing so the wireless network icon has disappeared. I've tried the online screens and the windows xp set up disc, but to no affect (W XP2). Anyone advise me what to ...

identifying MAC address

Greg Kamer - 22 Apr 2007 6:07 PM - 2 messages

Is it possible to identify a MAC address on a network by the MAC address. For example is there way for me to type like 00:16:B6:A2:94:64 and find out where on the network that MAC address is located? ...

Auto start

TonyTaylor - 22 Apr 2007 12:08 PM - 3 messages

I have just installed a wireless network card in my desktop PC and I am having problems connectingto my network. When I first installed the card it would not connect and gave me an error message directing me to Microsoft.com ...

Connecting office laptop to my home wireless network

gray - 22 Apr 2007 8:10 AM - 3 messages

I have at home a wireless network based on a SpeedStream ADSL modem/wireless router which was provided and set up by my broadband service provider. I have 2 laptops, 1 desktop and 1 printer in various rooms all permanently ...

Linksys Wireless print server

Greg Kamer - 22 Apr 2007 4:55 AM - 4 messages

Hi All, I am in the process of setting up a wireless network at home. Involved will be 3 computers, 2 desk tops and a laptop all running Win-XP. ...

Linksys 300N Router problems

Tony Vieceli - 22 Apr 2007 4:40 AM - 2 messages

Is anybody familiar with the Linksys WRT300N router? I have two questions: 1. I will be connected for a while with a great connection, then it suddenly drops out and cannot be found on the available wireless connections ...

please help me

shelleyh1980 - 22 Apr 2007 12:30 AM - 5 messages

Hi, I've just bought a Belkin 54g wireless router off ebay (needless to say with no instructions), I thought this would be easy but............... I have plugged everything into my modem ok and my laptop finds and connects to the wireless connection, but when I try to open the internet (I use ...