[G4] Wireless Problem

Ken Johnson kr-johnson at comcast.net
Wed Jan 11 04:58:02 PST 2006


I have the same router, and a similar problem.  I get it to work by 
"resetting" the router - which changes all of its settings (incl the 
name) back to default.  After that, do NOT run the setup program, or 
address the router at its 192......  address.  Works for me, good luck.

Ken


On Jan 11, 2006, at 12:18 PM, Russell wrote:

> I helping a friend set up a wireless router D-Link DI-524 to be used 
> with his Laptop G4 1.8 ghz 15 " with built in airport card. He has a 
> G5 Flat monitor which is hard wired to the router.
> I have been able to get the G5 to connect to the internet through the 
> router but then it drops off and will not connect again. The Laptop 
> sees the router but keeping getting message that computer is not 
> connected to the network. I have tried manual IP addressing, automatic 
> and nothing seems to work. These computers are running Tiger 10.4.3. I 
> bought the router to my place and connected to my DSL and my Mac G4 
> 400 and my PC XP both connect and work fine. I am not using a Motorola 
> PCI  card in the G4 and a Linksys in the PC. My search on the internet 
> indicates that others have had the same problem with this router. I 
> also found it difficult to even access the router software where at my 
> place no problem.
>
> If anyone on the list has used this router successfully with Tiger OS 
> or would he be better off getting Apple Base Station and have all 
> apple wireless system.
>
> Thanks for any suggestion or help
>
> Russell
>
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