Windows Wireless Networking

Using WiFi Router As WAP?

(PeteCresswell) - 21 Feb 2009 6:50 PM - 16 messages

I've got a LinkSys WRT310N gigabit wireless router unused. I've also got a major dead spot in the living room of our house. Two questions: -------------------------------------------------------------- 1) Is there some way to configure this thing so it's just ...

How to monitor laptop wifi transmission strength?

james - 21 Feb 2009 2:39 PM - 2 messages

There are software (e.g. netstublmer, inssider) you can run on a laptop to show the signal strength coming from a wireless router or AP. How do I measure the laptop's transmission strength as seen by the router? This seems just as important when debugging signal strength problem. ...

Time Capsule(please if you have any Idea please assist here)

NIMON NYAGA KAGURE - 20 Feb 2009 10:03 AM - 2 messages

i have really set up the time capsule its connected and indicates green light, i have also installed the Airport utility program in my computer which is a desktop machine with windows xp,when i scan the Time capsule using the ...

APPLE TIME CAPSULE

NIMON NYAGA KAGURE - 20 Feb 2009 9:24 AM - 2 messages

i have connected my time capsule well and it shows a green light after powerig it on meaning its ready,but when i turn to my windows computer its not detected from the Airport utility so that i can configure it to start ...

Frustrated about Vista WLAN connectivity problems

Boris Schaeling - 19 Feb 2009 1:42 PM - 12 messages

I'm using Windows Vista SP1 on a new laptop now for a month. While I'm rather satisfied with Vista I'm very frustrated about WLAN connectivity problems. Every morning I switch on my laptop it takes about 15 minutes ...

Wireless on XP

Akash - 19 Feb 2009 10:47 AM - 2 messages

HI all, I have installed my copy of xp and connected my wireless adapter however on the networking screen there is no option coming up to search wireless concections. Please help! kash4***@hotmail.com ...

HOW CAN I SOLVE THIS PROBLEM IN MY WIRELESS NETWORK

NIMON NYAGA KAGURE - 19 Feb 2009 10:43 AM - 2 messages

I have installed all the hardware in my computer and my computer detects all the other networks around.now my major problem is that on the network connection window it indicates that the wireless network connection not connected and a red X to show no connections.what can i do to connect coz i ...

Vista-Wireless Connection

WorthFlorida - 19 Feb 2009 2:27 AM - 3 messages

Once in a while when I power up my laptop, the wireless connection connects to my neighbors unsecure connection. How can Vista only select my own wireless connection by default and not seach for another signal? ...

New user authentication over wireless

msteinhoff - 18 Feb 2009 5:07 PM - 7 messages

I am having an issue when a new user attempts to logon to a laptop for the first time using the wireless network. Here are some specifics: Laptop OS: Windows XP SP2 Server: Server 2000 SP 4 IAS/RADIUS for authentication ...

WZC Locks Domain Account While Authenticating

Kevin - 17 Feb 2009 6:45 PM - 8 messages

We allow WZC to manage our laptop wireless connections. We have approximately 3500 laptops users with same access to employee wifi using WPA-Ent TKIP. Of these 3500 laptop users, we have about 10 users who can not ...

N Wireless routers with G Nics

J - 17 Feb 2009 3:31 AM - 5 messages

I have a couple of clients with N routers in 'mixed' mode because I have some G generation nics. I seem to have more problems with drops and long wait times to connect to the network, when compared with clients who have G routers and G nics. Is this to be expected? ...

Available Network refresh leaves old networks

Craig - 17 Feb 2009 2:22 AM - 3 messages

When I click view available wireless networks on my laptop the "refreshed" list shows wireless networks that I know are no longer available. For instance, wireless networks I used in Sacramento CA still show even though I refresh the list when I'm in Florida. ...

wireless network with mac

Ismael - 16 Feb 2009 9:48 PM - 2 messages

Hi, Is there any application or function similar to Airport in mac to connect to a mac in Windows? Thanks Ismael ...

Bluetooth Headset Audio Properties Problems

Moosebowl - 16 Feb 2009 7:32 PM - 2 messages

I just bought a great bluetooth headset, but I keep having to jigger with the audio properties in order to get them to work correctly with Windows XP. I have a broadcom/Widcomm bluetooth built-in adapter. I have the headphones ...

Adding wireless capability to simplest wired configuration

Ron - 16 Feb 2009 1:42 PM - 7 messages

A very simple question (I think). We have a wired Linksys router connected to the cable modem. Each of two computers (upstairs & downstairs) are cabled to the router for the sole purpose of accessing the internet. Each ...

Wireless security and XP

Gordon - 15 Feb 2009 10:56 PM - 23 messages

Strange problem. My wife's laptop - XP SP2 cannot connect to our WAP that has WEP 128 bit security. She can connect to other wireless networks with (possibly) 64 Bit WEP. (I don't know the setup of this other network but I'm ...

Wired and wireless network

Mrich - 15 Feb 2009 10:50 PM - 5 messages

Hello, I hope this is understandable. I have three desktop computers. Computer 1 is connected to the internet via wired network adapter and wireless router. Computer 2 is connected to the internet via wireless network adapter on the same wireless network as computer 1. ...

How to share a wireless network with 2 routers or switches

Polaris431 - 15 Feb 2009 10:34 AM - 6 messages

Hi, I live in a large house. I have a DSL connection that comes into a room on the floor where I live. The router is a Fritz!Box WLAN. People on the floor above me share my Internet connection by using the WLAN ...

How to create a wireless network at home with two separate routers/switches and one Internet connect

Polaris431 - 15 Feb 2009 10:31 AM - 2 messages

Hi, I live in a large house. I have a DSL connection that comes into a room on the floor where I live. The router is a Fritz!Box WLAN. People on the floor above me share my Internet connection by using the WLAN ...

"Acquiring network address msg constantly goes on and on!!

Rajan412 - 15 Feb 2009 1:16 AM - 2 messages

i am unable to Disable my wireless Network adopter! I tried already the procedure in Article no 871122 of MSN knowledgebase,.this has not helped me. 'Available Wireless networks' cannot be seen and a msg 'Windows cannot ...