Windows Wireless Networking

No Ethernet Connection Computer wont recognize wireless modem

EstesParkLioness - 5 May 2007 10:04 PM - 3 messages

Have tried everything: Qwest techs spent 2hrs on phone & cannot help me: I have a Dell Dimension Ceeron Processor computer trying to hook to wireless modem style 2700HGD & live in very small town: without spending another $175 ...

Wireless is weak.. Can/SHould I add a WAP?

Spare - 5 May 2007 5:10 PM - 7 messages

My Belkin Pre-N router covered every nook and cranny in my house, but it was recently replaced my new ISP installed a new D-Link router that is required (for viop and TV service), which doesn't provide reception ...

Unable to connect

Bruno - 5 May 2007 10:34 AM - 2 messages

Hi, I have a lap top dell inspiron 6400 running Windows XP. I have been connected with no problems for 2 months. My computer was able to automatically connect to the internet until just recently. Suddenly it stopped work properly. It does not show any problem but I can not connect. ...

Wireless Card constantly goes offline when unattended

Matt M. - 5 May 2007 1:16 AM - 2 messages

I have a Dell Inspiron Laptop with an Intell WiFi card. It doesn't disconnect when I am in front of the computer, actively using it, but I walk away for an hour or so, it will disconnect from the Internet, and the only way I can get ...

how can i share files on a wireless network

Euro Djuro - 4 May 2007 6:51 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I have Windows xp on a dell inspiron 9300 laptop, home wifi/router and a nokia n95. How can i set the two up to share files? Upnp is enabled on both laptop and router how do i get them to talk? ...

Automatic Private Address

Barbara - 4 May 2007 2:09 PM - 2 messages

I installed a new Linksys wireless laptop card and connected to my wireless network (my home pc). Although I am showing connection with "excellent" signal strength, my computer shows "limited or no connectivity." The only thing I can see is that it shows "Automatic Private Address." Is this my ...

No connection Vista /XP.

pleerol - 4 May 2007 1:08 PM - 2 messages

Problem is, that I can't get a connection from my Vista (wireless) laptop to the WinXP (wired) LAN. From WinXP LAN I have a connection to the Vista laptop, but not the other way around. I use a Linksys WRT54GL wireless router. ...

WiFi connects & works, then stops recieving

g.incorporated - 4 May 2007 10:15 AM - 5 messages

I'm trying to connect to my network with a laptop. It tells me I am connected, however I cannot access the internet, and my network software on my desktop computer tells me that there is no laptop connected to the network. ...

Sharing Files

gderit - 4 May 2007 1:11 AM - 3 messages

I can access one computer but I can not access the other? I get this error message (the user has not been granted the requested logon type at this computer)? Any suggestions? ...

my wireless networking challenge

zambacan - 4 May 2007 12:12 AM - 4 messages

Here is my challenge..I have a Desktop (xp pro) and a Notebook (Vista home premium) both connected wirelessly to a netgear router. They can both access the internet. Ideally I want to access the Desktop from the Notebook, at least i want to be able to view and copy files. But ...

Not Acquiring an IP

Jeff Granger - 3 May 2007 3:48 PM - 4 messages

I often need to get internet access when visiting clients. Sometimes I get a message telling me I am connected to the network but my laptop then fails to acquire an IP address. Is there a setting on my laptop that could be ...

Find an IP of a device

Cub71 - 3 May 2007 9:42 AM - 4 messages

Hello all. Can anyone explain how I can find the IP adress of another device on my network? It is actually my wireless router, but it is not DHCP. The DHCP is in a modem connected to an antenna as this broadband is wireless. I do ...

Wireless Password

bosco - 2 May 2007 10:37 PM - 3 messages

I'm trying to give my wireless network a password so that my neighbors can't use it. What I was trying required that I use a flash drive, but I don't see any place for a flash drive on my router. Is there any way I can ...

Wireless Router Near Speakers?

Pegleg - 2 May 2007 2:00 PM - 3 messages

Need to move my router for better coverage in the house. Is placing it near (within 18") speakers for my home theater system a bad idea interference-wise? TIA ...

Shows As Not Connected But Is Connected

Dell Boy - 2 May 2007 11:15 AM - 7 messages

I am connected to the main wireless network I use but the wireless icon in the system tray is showing that I do not have a wireless connection, i.e. there is a red cross next to it. When I click "View Available Wireless ...

Can I Repeat?

coqui3L - 2 May 2007 5:46 AM - 2 messages

I have an old 3com Access Point (3CRWE747A) with up to 128bit WEP encryption that I'd like to use to extend the range of my DLink DI-524 router. Can it be done? ...

Repeater/Access point

ML - 1 May 2007 5:28 PM - 9 messages

Hello I want to configure my Access Point - Dlink 2000 to use with a BT home Hub for better coverage.# I was a bit confused with the settings when going into the AP's configuration. Do I choose Repeater or Access point and what is the ...

Networking Advice

judahroux - 1 May 2007 11:17 AM - 4 messages

Hi there, Can anyone tell me where I could find some good sites on Networking, managing a Network, from the basics to advanced stuff? If anyone knows of a good site(s) please contact me. Kind Regards, Judah ...

No wireless network in range?

polly - 1 May 2007 9:13 AM - 7 messages

Im trying to connect to my wireless network but when i try to view available networks im told that there are no wireless networks in range?? Im using a Dell inspiron 6000 with a Intel pro wireless 2220 802.1 1 b/g ...

Receive/Send in Outlook Express

Conquerer - 30 Apr 2007 9:20 PM - 3 messages

EI am using a wireless adapter subcontracted by Time Warner. I have failed to receive or send e-mail using Outlook Express or Microsoft Outlook Express. I was using PeoplePc.com as my dial-up ISP. I discontinued them a month ago ...

Not able to connect

steel - 30 Apr 2007 8:24 PM - 2 messages

I just got through reformatting my hard drive on my laptop. Now I am not able to connect wireless to the internet. There is no ip address identfied. ...

printer setup for wireless

ICPS_Jim - 30 Apr 2007 3:50 PM - 4 messages

I have just setup a notebook on a wireless netgear router. There is also a desktop attached to the router but it is wired in, I cannot access the Desktop from the laptop to setup the printer that is attached to it. printer ...

"Windows was unable to find a certificate to log you,on to the network [SSID]"

Lorenzo Sandini - 30 Apr 2007 11:25 AM - 6 messages

Hi there, I googled a bit around this phrase, but didn't find a good answer. I am using WPA-PSK with EAS encryption (WPA2) to connect my wireless clients to a 802.11n draft router (D-link DIR-655). The connection works ...

Optional antennas and 802.11n draft routers

Lorenzo Sandini - 30 Apr 2007 10:30 AM - 2 messages

Hello, I previously used a D-Link DGL-4300 router, to which I had attached a semi-directional DWL-M60AT antenna, with good results across the house, even on different floors, much to my surprise. That router accepted only one antenna unfortunately. ...

at WI-FI locations, E-mail - can receive, but not send

harryhb - 30 Apr 2007 2:10 AM - 3 messages

Am using Thunderbird, XP, and ISP Comcast. Works fine at my home wireless network, but not at remote wi-fi sites. Outgoing server is default smtp.comcast.net,port 587. Server settings: POP mail server, mail.comcast.net Port 110. Have turned off PC-cillin outgoing mail check. ...

Cannot access other computer on network

RealGomer - 30 Apr 2007 1:56 AM - 8 messages

I have three PCs - 2 desktops running WinXPProSP2; 1 laptop running WMCE 2004. The primary desktop connects directly to to a wirelessrouter using Cat5e which is in turn connected to a Cisco DSL router. The other PC and the laptop ...

dell inspiron wireless connection stopped working

jim - 30 Apr 2007 12:07 AM - 3 messages

It was working fine. Even now it shows connection and I can ping google.com, yahoo.com. ipconfig shows ip address. For all intents and purposes, it seems to be connected but Internet explorer says it is not connected. Not site comes up. ...