Toshiba can't see wireless router

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 06/02/04


Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 22:08:33 -0700

try putting the computers ip address into the router to
recognize the computer individually
or it don't like macs

>-----Original Message-----
>I have a Toshiba A45S250 Satellite Laptop with Atheros chipset
>providing 802.11a/b/g connectivity. With the default
settings, I'm
>able to connect with a neighbor's D-link 802.11b router,
but I'm
>unable to even see my own Macsense 802.11b router. I have
another
>laptop that's able to see both systems via a Lucent
802.11b PCMCIA
>card, so I know the router is working properly.
>
>I've tried more permutations of configuration settings
than I can
>count, but nothing works. WEP is disabled and an SSID is
set (I've
>also tried unset), but to no avail. Also tried configuring
XP to look
>for the specific SSID, but again no luck.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Paul
>.
>



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