Re: Wireless Connection for Windows 2000 desktop
- From: "Arun" <Arun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2005 09:46:01 -0700
oops ... overlooked that question ....
this is the output of "nslookup ls" from my laptop(the one that works)
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DNS request timed out.
timeout was 2 seconds.
*** Can't find server name for address 192.168.0.1: Non-existent domain
*** Default servers are not available
Server: UnKnown
Address: 192.168.0.1
DNS request timed out.
timeout was 2 seconds.
*** Request to UnKnown timed-out
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This is the output of "nslookup ls" from desktop(one that does not work)
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DNS request timed out.
timeout was 2 seconds.
*** Can't find server name for address 192.168.0.1: Timed out
*** Default servers are not available
Server: UnKnown
Address: 192.168.0.1
Name: ls.
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"Dave Patrick" wrote:
> You didn't answer. From a command prompt;
>
> nslookup ls
>
> on both and again compare.
>
>
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>
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> "Arun" wrote:
> |
> | Well, apologies for the confusing update guys. I just found that #6 below
> is
> | not fully accurate. I restarted my machine and when connected directly
> with
> | an ethernet cable, the situation is same as with the USB wireless card. I
> can
> | ping websites through a command prompt but cannot open them in a browser.
> I
> | can open the router admin page(http://192.168.0.1) in a browser.
> |
> |
> |
> |
> | "Arun" wrote:
> |
> | >
> | > Well firstly, thanks for the attempts to solve this guys! Now to the
> issues
> | > ... I unraveled some interesting "conditions" late last night ...
> | >
> | > 1. http://72.14.203.104 did not open in IE or Netscape in my desktop. I
> just
> | > got a webpage not found message. It did go to the google site when I
> tried it
> | > in my laptop.
> | > 2. I had disabled my PC firewall already. The only thing I have in place
> now
> | > is WEP encryption.
> | > 3. FTP, Telnet to a specific domain works from my laptop(in which
> browser
> | > connections also work) but they do NOT work from my desktop
> | > 4. I had disabled all the filtering in my router
> | > 5. The EDIMAX wireless card I use in my desktop ... I tried using that
> in my
> | > laptop and it works perfectly fine ... so nothing wrong with the
> | > driver/hardware of the wireless card.
> | > 6. I took the USB wireless card out and connected a long ethernet cable
> from
> | > my desktop first to the router and then directly to the cable modem. In
> both
> | > the cases ... I had the network connection icon show up ... but I could
> not
> | > even do a ping on command prompt (I could atleast ping with the USB
> wireless
> | > card).
> | >
> | > I think #6 is the most vital, tells me that the trouble is somewhere in
> the
> | > system driver ... if I am not able to get connectivity even with a
> direct
> | > connection to the cable modem sans any kind of firewall.
> | >
> | > Any more suggestions at this point people?
>
>
>
.
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