Windows Wireless Networking

Vista & connecting to wireless router

Jerry West - 20 Oct 2007 8:43 PM - 14 messages

I have a new HP laptop running Windows Vista. My Linksys AP router is set at default settings except for the SSID and the SSID broadcast feature. With broadcasting turned on I have no trouble connecting to the router. If I turn ...

DHCP SuperScope & Wireless clients

Thinkpad21 - 20 Oct 2007 9:56 AM - 2 messages

Hi, Running into the following issue and was wondering if anyone has seen it... Windows 2003 DHCP server configured with SuperScope for multiple subnets... Several Wireless Access points on different subnets, all wireless enabled laptops are running XP SP2. When a user connected to a wireless access point in 1 subnet and receives a ...

Which interface am I using

Ron Stone - 19 Oct 2007 8:13 PM - 3 messages

I have a hard wired LAN connector from my PC plugged into my router. I also have a wireless PCI card in the same computer configured to talk to said router. This is probably a simple question, but it's late, and I can't think ...

Offline files

Sean - 19 Oct 2007 12:38 PM - 2 messages

I understand the steps for enabling offline files and synchronizing, however, what I'd like to do is make it so that my Windows XP clients My Documents folder syncs with their network documents folder. I haven't been able to do this yet and any assistance would be greatly appreciated. ...

wrieless networking Vista Home Version accessing Windows XP Secure wrireless Connection

nmp - 19 Oct 2007 6:49 AM - 5 messages

Hi I'm have a Gateway MT6705 running Windows Vista Home version. I can't connect to my office's secure wireless Windows XP network. It sees the network but can't connect. Has anyone else run into the same ...

Wireless network setup

Mark - 19 Oct 2007 5:22 AM - 10 messages

I have two computers that are on a wireless network. Computer A is connected to a printer through a USB cable. Computer B is on the same wireless network as computer A. How can I use the printer on Computer A from Computer B using ...

two notebook computers XP Home SP2, on both, wireless

Robert J. Lafayette - 19 Oct 2007 1:08 AM - 3 messages

Using a wireless router for 2 wireless connected computers, Webtel 527W. ADSL, hi speed line. Verizon is IP provider. It is their router. Both computers are sharing two printers off computer A. Lately both computers seems to lose the wireless connection, not ...

Sharing

Jon - 18 Oct 2007 11:06 PM - 2 messages

I have shared a folder on a machine running MS Windows XP SP2, initially granting 'read' to everyone and then granting full rights. When trying to copy from the share from a Virtual PC machine which runs MS Windows 2003 SP 2, on the same network, an error is being displayed saying ...

one laptop, two completely different networks, how to connect to e

Edward Letendre - 17 Oct 2007 10:46 PM - 4 messages

I have a question for the experts here. I have one laptop, and I need to connect to two different wirless networks at different times. One network is used at home and the other network is used at the office. Both of these ...

Choices in Network network disappeared

Bill - 17 Oct 2007 12:36 PM - 2 messages

Using XP Pro SP2 all the options in network neighborhood have disappared, is there a way to restore these icons?......Thanx Bill ...

Windows unable to locate a certificate...

Krys - 16 Oct 2007 8:27 PM - 3 messages

Hi! I am trying to connect a second laptop to a wireless network, I am on XP Media center Edition (so I wasn't even sure which group to log this under), it's a d-link route and a scientific atlantica modem. I can find the network ...

Redundant Wireless Network

Allan J. Reid - 16 Oct 2007 4:21 PM - 5 messages

When installing my new D-Link wireless router I followed the process using their included CD. At one point it asked me to name the network, which I did. Now that my network is up and running I have two networks, the one that I ...

Printer sharing over VPN

Darrell - 16 Oct 2007 3:27 PM - 5 messages

I'm trying to share a printer over a Microsoft VPN network on a Windows XP system (All systems are using Windows XP Pro)...I've successfully setup the printer on one laptop but I'm having trouble with the second one. The main ...

Wireless Network (File and Printer Sharing) Not working.

brent - 16 Oct 2007 2:19 AM - 6 messages

I changed which computer is connected directly to my router, and now my wireless network will not work. I have tried countless times to use the wireless network setup, but to no avail. I can't see the other computer. One ...

Connecting to Apple Airport wireless network from XP (SP2)

ShaneS - 15 Oct 2007 6:15 AM - 5 messages

I have a new MSI VR700 notebook running XP Service Pack 2 and it doesn't show our Apple Airport wireless network in its list of available networks. XP's "Choose a wireless network" screen simply says "No wireless networks ...

Sharing works 1-way

Justpast40 - 14 Oct 2007 9:13 PM - 11 messages

Hello, several weeks ago, I received INVALUABLE assistance from an MVP to set up wireless network to share wireless broadband (TY Lem); however now my problem is that file/print sharing does not work both ways. I hope the details below are not too much. ...

Workgroup computers

JohnD - 14 Oct 2007 4:40 PM - 2 messages

Hi Please, please help me! I'm trying to set up a network to join a Vista pc, linked to a netgear wiress modem/router, and an XP machine with a Netgear USB wireless dongle. Both have the same workgroup name and both connect to the ...

Workgroups???

Mark - 14 Oct 2007 3:29 AM - 3 messages

Do all of the Vista and XP computers on my home network need to be in the same workgroup? If so, how do I change the workgroup name? All of the pc's are able to access the web through my router, but they don't ...

Cannot access other workgroup computers

RicRob - 14 Oct 2007 2:25 AM - 5 messages

The network in my home consists of the following components: A Netgear WGT624 wireless router which is connected via ethernet cable to a Westell 2200 DSL modem. This recently replaced a DLink router which died. Computer "PC-A" connected via ethernet cable to the router. ...