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Hi i have been trying to connect to my wireless wifi, but i am just getting a
local connection? how do i fix this to show the internet aswell, my friends laptop who uses xp can connect fine, i have WEP security set, what do i need to do, to get this working? |
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The causes could be security settings. This search result may help,
Vista Wireless IssuesPost Posted: Wed Mar 14, 2007 4:26 am Post subject: Vista: Wireless connectivity issue ... The wireless connection may drop when you use battery power. ... http://www.chicagotech.net/vista/vistawireless.htm -- Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "craig" wrote in message ... Hi i have been trying to connect to my wireless wifi, but i am just getting a local connection? how do i fix this to show the internet aswell, my friends laptop who uses xp can connect fine, i have WEP security set, what do i need to do, to get this working? |
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yes i have tried that but no luck, it is the same for a adsl wired connection
too i have another laptop with xp which connects fine what else can i do |
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This new post may help too,
Vista: connected with limited access http://chicagotech.net/netforums/vie...hp?p=1097#1097 -- Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "craig" wrote in message ... yes i have tried that but no luck, it is the same for a adsl wired connection too i have another laptop with xp which connects fine what else can i do |
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craig,
I'm sorry you're experiencing issues. If you can still reproduce this problem, let me know. "craig" wrote: yes i have tried that but no luck, it is the same for a adsl wired connection too i have another laptop with xp which connects fine what else can i do |