Re: Stumped: D-Link Network and PPC w/SanDisk WiFi Card

From: Mauricio Freitas (dr.emailposter_at_nowhere.invalid)
Date: 04/27/04 

Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 21:53:55 +1200

I'm sorry to hear you're having this kind of problems. Perhaps something
related to WEP?

Anyway, if not that, I have to say I had a bad experience with Sandisk wi-fi
cards. I ended up returning it and buying a h4150 to replace my h3970. Sad,
I know. 

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"Lex" <skfinn@wisc.edu> wrote in message
news:4bcf01c42c1e$ce7fa790$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> I have a home wireless home network that is all all D-Link
> products.  D-Link 614+ router, and three PCs all with D-
> Link adapters.  Bought a ViewSonic Pocket PC in January.
> Bought a SanDisk SDIO card a month ago.  I am embarrassed
> to admit this but after probably a hundred hours of trying
> (writing to OEM support), looking at internet articles,
> calling support or help desks, I (and other "experts")
> cannot get my PC linked to my network.  The PPC recognizes
> the card, but won't link to the "hot spot." I don't know
> alot about this stuff but I did get my home network
> working.  Don't know much about all the acronyms and stuff
> like that, because so far I haven't needed to. The D-Link
> stuff linked up quite nicely without need for geek
> knowledge on my part. I have a PhD, but I am not smart
> enough to figure this out and this problem has stumped me
> to the point of exhaustion and frustration.  Can any kind
> person here help me or point me to a site or resource that
> can help?
>

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