Hello John and the group. I have an HP laptop, and the router is built in. It is running Vista, and as a side note, my issue with Wifi was that I didn't have a valid IP addresss.
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On Jun 3, 2011, at 4:26 PM, John McCann <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Several important questions here, Jeff. First off, what's the make and
> model number of your router? Secondly, are you using the dedicated /
> proprietary router software to set up your network? Whenever possible,
> avoid using such software and configure your router by going into the
> default
>
> 192.168.1.1
>
> internet address. I had some issues along these lines with my linksys E3000
> router; a very good router, but there are some things which can only be done
> with the proprietary software; and yes, said software isn't particularly
> accessible.
>
> Without further information, I don't know that anyone will really be able to
> help you.
>
> John
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, June 03, 2011 3:47 PM
> Subject: [VICUG-L] lingering wifi issues
>
>
> HI everyone, I have gotten my computer's Wifi issues resolved to where I can
> connect to a network, but setting one up is another story. I want to be
> able to just use the IPhone in the house via Wifi, but every time I go to
> set up the network I get the only option to save the information on a USB
> drive and even then if I try to do that it still won't transmit. I guess I
> am confused as to why I can't set something up and have to use a USB drive?
> When I try to do peer to peer it will transmit, but I wasn't access the
> Internet via Wifi from the phone.
>
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