Re: Linksys WMCE54AG "Could not connect to Wireless Network"
- From: "Doug Knox MS-MVP" <dknox@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 23:27:27 -0400
Does the Dell router support "turbo" mode? Is it on or off? The MCX devices don't support this, as each vendor's implementation of "turbo" is different.
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"BobM" <BobM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:F4ECAB1B-4728-4F44-8578-AEA255E0359B@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> That works fine. So now to the wireless network portion...
>
> My WAP is a Dell 2350 B/G router. When I go through the MCX setup, I can
> see the SSID on the TV screen showing an excellent signal, but when I click
> OK, it cannot find it. I tried disabling WPA...no luck. I opened ports 3776
> and 3390 on my ZoneAlarms firewall...no luck. I even turned off the firewall
> for a short time to see if that made a difference...no luck.
>
> Thaks for any help/ideas you can give me.
>
> Bob
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> Bob
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> "Todd Bowra [MSFT]" wrote:
>
>> Can you try setting up your MCX with it connected via an Ethernet cable to
>> your router? This will help narrow down the issue - if this works, then we
>> just need to figure out the wireless network portion...
>>
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>> "BobM" <BobM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:9E731459-D59B-4A5B-8FF9-7D8854823CD3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > It is a Linksys WMCE54AG router,
>> > Firmware Date: 12/21/2004
>> > Release Version: 1.01
>> > Date and version of firmware is from Linksys site, as I'm unsure how to
>> find
>> > out the date/version on the router itself, since I can't connect to it.
>> >
>> > Remote desktop is enabled on the PC.
>> >
>> > Thanks for the help!
>> > --
>> > Bob
>> >
>> >
>> > "Barb Bowman MVP-Windows" wrote:
>> >
>> > > what router, what firmware?
>> > > can you check and see if remote desktop is enabled for the host pc and
>> > > if not can you enable it?
>> > >
>> > > On Sun, 9 Oct 2005 14:08:01 -0700, "BobM"
>> > > <BobM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > >I've tried everything I can think of...rebooting, opening ports 3776,
>> 3390,
>> > > >5555, 7777 on my ZoneAlarms firewall.
>> > > >
>> > > >I enter the setup key from the extender into the set up program for it
>> on
>> > > >the PC, go to the Extender and see my router on the list, and it has an
>> > > >excellent signal.
>> > > >
>> > > >But after I enterthe WPA passphrase, it searches for the network and I
>> get
>> > > >the error above ("Could not connect...").
>> > > >
>> > > >Any ideas on what I can try next? Thanks for your help!!
>> > > --
>> > >
>> > > Barb Bowman
>> > > MS Windows-MVP
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>> > > http://www.mcemvp.us/bbowman/
>> > >
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>>
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