Re: Extender Can't Connect to Wireless Network: Help
From: Alex at Home (AlexatHome_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/10/04
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Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 22:23:01 -0800
That is a good suggestion. Coincidentaly, I was able to connect when I got
home today. But now I have a new problem in the setup. Please see my
"creating a suer account post..."
Thanks everyone for your help!
- Alex
"Todd Bowra [MSFT]" wrote:
> Couple of questions:
> - Do you have a wireless-equipped PC you can try connecting to your access
> point with to verify that it's working?
> - When you say you can't connect to the wireless network, what is the exact
> behavior/message you see?
>
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> "Alex at Home" <AlexatHome@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:084BA72E-0BBD-4E0E-A2C1-D5CFBFF26CA5@microsoft.com...
> > I was using WEP. But then I turned of WEP and security altogether but it
> dd
> > not help. The signal strength is very high, al but 2 bars are filled up.
> The
> > extender is 10 feet from the router, but in a different room.
> >
> > My WRT54G is technically not Media Center Cetrified, but it meets the
> other
> > specs. Is it possible the router is just incompatible? I don't think HP
> will
> > provide me tech support because it is not a certified MCE router.
> >
> > Thanks for any help.
> >
> > "Barb Bowman [MVP-Windows]" wrote:
> >
> > > are you using WEP or WPA? how far away from the router is the
> > > extender? how is the signal strength? how many walls/ceilings?
> > >
> > > On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 21:19:04 -0800, Alex at Home
> > > <AlexatHome@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > >I am setting up my HP Media Center to my HP Media Center PC, via a
> linksys
> > > >WRT54G wireless router. I am 95% through the whole setup process, but
> during
> > > >the Extender setup, after i enter the wireless key, the extender cannot
> > > >cnnect to the network. It it my router? Has anyone else been able to
> connect
> > > >using the WRT54G?
> > > >
> > > >Thanks, Alex
> > >
> > > --
> > > Barb Bowman
> > > Expert Zone Columnist
> > > http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
> > > MS-MVP (Windows)
> > >
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