Wireless network not working
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Posted by foam12345 on January 28, 2007, 4:24 pm
Please log in for more thread options > On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 10:42:55 -0800, foam12345 wrote:
> > Recently purchased and installed Linksys WRT54G. Finally managed to
> > get the computer (Thinkpad T42/XP-SP2 with internal Intel PCI Wireless > > Adaptor) to connect to the router but now when trying to load web > > pages browser won't connect (Firefox or IE6). Both browsers try dial- > > up which suggests the wireless connection not recognized but it shows > > connected on the Available Networks page. >
> > Any ideas? Hardware problem, Settings problem?
>
> > HELP!From a command prompt, type ipconfig /all and see if your interface
> is being configured with a valid IP, subnet, and gateway. If not and if
> you're using DHCP, try turning off the firewall (if you have one running > on the laptop). Sometimes, firewalls prevent DHCP from working and > sometimes firewalls mysteriously block other outbound traffic (such as > HTTP or FTP requests). I have had a lot of problems with the ZoneAlarm > firewall that caused this kind of problem. You could have a problem with > the DHCP server within the router, also, or some other configuration issue. All true. Shut down ZL, same problem. Very frustrating. Guess I'll have to call Mombai. | |||||||||||||||||||
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