Problem with NetGear MR814v2 accessing Inet

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Did you enable wireless in the MR814v2's configuration menu?


mike Sloane <mikesloane@verizon.net> wrote in news:A4g4d.9823$QB1.8238
@trndny02:

> I have two wired PCs accessing the Internet fine through the router to
a
> Westell DSL modem.
>
> I have an IBM thinkpad laptop with win98SE. I can connect to the
NetGear
> MR814v2 (wireless/ethernet) router, and I can share it with the two
> wired machines OK . First I tried a Linksys USB radio, and it told me
> that it can see the router but not the Internet. Then I tried an Avaya
> Wireless "gold" 802.11b PCMCIA card and got exactly the same result.
> That pretty much suggested that I either have the setting wrong in both
> radios, or there is something in the router that isn't right.
> NetGear.com FAQ and "knowledge base" were unhelpful. I went in on the
> router setup and allowed the wireless access to both cards, but it
> didn't change anything. I called Netgear but it seemed that their
> computer support system was down, and I should call back later...
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
>