"Steve Winograd [MVP]" wrote:

> In article <0A5ABDB6-7BE7-48B6-847B-755281FE9***@microsoft.com>,
> shaoen01 <shaoe***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I tried adding one of my computer to a existing workgroup using the network
> >wizard but i am given this error:
> >"The wizard cannot create a wireless network, either because a network
> >adapter is not installed or because software for the wireless adapter is not
> >installed."
> >
> >This computer is linked to my router via cable and i have installed the
> >software the LAN Card. Any help is greatly appreciated!
>
> Which of these two different wizards are you running?
>
>    Network Setup Wizard
>    Wireless Network Setup Wizard
>
> I suspect that you're running the wireless one and that your computer
> doesn't have a wireless network adapter.  In that case, the error
> message that you're getting is right.  You don't need to run the
> wireless wizard on a computer that connects to the router via cable.
>
> To add your computer to a workgroup, use the regular (non-wireless)
> Network Setup Wizard.
> --
> Best Wishes,
> Steve Winograd, MS-MVP (Windows Networking)
>
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>> >Hi,
>> >
>> >I tried adding one of my computer to a existing workgroup using the network
>> >wizard but i am given this error:
>> >"The wizard cannot create a wireless network, either because a network
>> >adapter is not installed or because software for the wireless adapter is not
>> >installed."
>> >
>> >This computer is linked to my router via cable and i have installed the
>> >software the LAN Card. Any help is greatly appreciated!
>>
>> Which of these two different wizards are you running?
>>
>>    Network Setup Wizard
>>    Wireless Network Setup Wizard
>>
>> I suspect that you're running the wireless one and that your computer
>> doesn't have a wireless network adapter.  In that case, the error
>> message that you're getting is right.  You don't need to run the
>> wireless wizard on a computer that connects to the router via cable.
>>
>> To add your computer to a workgroup, use the regular (non-wireless)
>> Network Setup Wizard.
>
>Hi Steve,
>
>Yeah, i did get the error when i was using the Wireless Wizard. Thanks