[G4] Wireless networking

Eric Volker ebv1 at charter.net
Thu Dec 9 18:45:50 PST 2004


A shot in the dark, but do you have the correct workgroup specified 
when connecting to your PC from the G5? You can tell the correct 
workgroup on the PC by right-clicking on My Computer, clicking on 
Computer Name and looking for the Workgroup entry.

Eric

On Dec 9, 2004, at 3:41 PM, Valerie Maples wrote:

> I still cannot log onto my PC from my G5; any suggestions?  It is 
> supplying
> my user name in caps and asking for my password, but all combinations 
> seem
> to have failed.  Leaves me scratching my head.  :-(
>
> Valerie
>
>
> On 12/9/04 8:15 AM, "C. Russell" <russells at tabletoptelephone.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> I just installed a wireless system on my G4 using the Motorola Card 
>> and
>> works fine. I have a Linksys WGT54G wireless router. My neighbor a 1/2
>> mile  away bought a 15 db antenna and he can log onto my network and
>> internet connection. The router was using its stock antenna and he was
>> getting a 14% signal level. I also installed a Linksys PCI card in a 
>> PC
>> that I have to use to run a couple programs and I use it solve other
>> people's PC problems. My Mac just keeps charging alon. Also both Mac &
>> PC talk with each other and share files. It has been a learning
>> experience for me
>
>
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