[P1] PC Connection Query

patdart patdart at cox-internet.com
Wed Jun 23 11:23:37 PDT 2004


On Wednesday, June 23, 2004, at 01:12 PM, Brian wrote:

>
> This could be caused by a variety of things,
>
> Are you broadcasting both B and G access or only B or only G?
whatever the default is...how can I tell?
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> Is he using a B or G card?
B
>
> Did you change the password?
Not that I know of...
>
> Is it broadcasting on a channel that his card can receive ( some cards 
> only receive limited channel, like 10 and 11.)
How do we tell...the old Airport worked just fine...does that mean 
anything?
>
> Are the airport and card set to the same encryption 64, 128?
Default, if any...I didn't encrypt...
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> Is encryption on?
Not that I know...how can I tell?  I did not turn it on...
>
> Did you try turning it off?
No...
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> Does his laptop even see the airport?
It sees a MAC Bridge
>
> Does it see it but not connect?
Yes

Any help you can give is appreciated!

Pat
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>
> If you can give more details about the setup for the Airport and 
> Laptop.
>
> good Luck
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> On Jun 23, 2004, at 9:43 AM, patdart wrote:
>
>> My son's wife is here and has always been able to connect to my 
>> wireless without problems before, but cannot seem to do so since I 
>> changed to the Airport Extreme.  She's running Windows XP.  Can 
>> anyone tell me how to do it?  I'm wondering if she needs to hook 
>> directly to the modem for settings as Macs do.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> Pat
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