Re: wireless connection through Router

From: Sooner Al (SoonerAl_at_somewhere.net.invalid)
Date: 07/02/04 

Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 09:59:27 -0500

You need to download each compressed file to your desktop, extract the files to a folder on your
desktop, then run the install from that folder on your desktop. As noted in the Readme files,
included with each program, you are *NOT* to install from inside the zip file... 

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    Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
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"Headtheball" <noanswer@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
news:u9ET%23ODYEHA.1152@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> none of the utilities that you recommend install, inf not found
> "Sooner Al" <SoonerAl@somewhere.net.invalid> wrote in message 
> news:uZYjsKCYEHA.264@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> Does your network SSID and WEP key on the PPC match the WEP key on the access point? Try a HEX 
>> WEP key on the PPC versus a pass phrase or ASCII key...and/or turn off WEP temporarily to 
>> troubleshoot this problem...
>>
>> http://www.practicallynetworked.com/support/wireless_encrypt.htm
>>
>> http://www.warewolflabs.com/portfolio/programming/wepskg/wepskg.html
>>
>> Download and install these two free tools to help troubleshoot network connection problems...
>>
>> http://www.cam.com/vxipconfig.html
>> http://www.cam.com/vxutil.html
>>
>> You PocketPC will *NOT* be listed in the desktop Network Neighborhood. If the wireless link is 
>> working correctly you will...
>>
>> * Get a valid IP from the access point/router DHCP server (NOT a 169.X.X.X address)
>> * Be able to ping desktops from the PPC and vice versa
>>
>> Presuming you have the PPC 2002 OS Connection Manager setup correctly, be able to access both 
>> your local LAN, desktop shared files/folders, the public internet and ActiveSync wirelessly...
>>
>> http://www.cewindows.net/faqs/connectionmanager.htm
>>
>> -- 
>>    Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
>>
>> Please post *ALL* questions and replies to the news group for the mutual benefit of all of us...
>> The MS-MVP Program - http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
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>>
>> "Headtheball" <noanswer@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
>> news:O0bslDCYEHA.4092@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>> Hello, I have an ipaq 3630 running PPC 2002, I have a DCF-660w wireless card connected. I am 
>>> running a small home wireless network consisting of My Pc linked by ethernet cable to wireless 
>>> router, my sons Pc is connected to the wireless network via a USB network adapter, My Laptop via 
>>> centrino all of these are working fine except the ipaq. I downloaded and installed the dcf-660w 
>>> utility onto the ipaq and reset the ipaq to accept the new software. I went through the setup 
>>> procedure and the ipaq is showing full strength signal on my wireless network, the problem is 
>>> that I cannot use the internet explorer to access the internet and my device has not been picked 
>>> up in workgroup computers. Please tell me what I am doing wrong
>>>
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