4150 wifi connection problem

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"Ted Rogers" <ted@hotmail.com> wrote:

>I have just taken delivery of my 4150 and am delighted with it. However, I
>can't connect to the internet via WiFi (I have an Orinoco Access point). All
>this business about 'My Work Settings' and 'This card connects to the
>Internet' etc. etc. has me utterly confused. Is there a simple step-through
>guide anywhere?

You want to set that card to connect to the internet. Did the 4100 see
the access point and ask for WEP info or see the SSID of the wireless
network?
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"Ted Rogers" <ted@hotmail.com> wrote:

>> --
>I have the card set to access the Internet and yes it did ask for WEP info
>(I don't have one set - I live right out in the country) and it has the SSID
>picked up OK. I have, for example, inbox to connect via the Connection
>'Work' (Have tried the Internet to no avail). I have tried the pop mailbox
>address and the IP address and still get the message 'Messages cannot be
>downloaded.......'etc. A web address entered in PIE gives the mesage 'The
>page you are looking for cannot be found' . Both appear almost
>immediately.....

Ok, open connection manager. start|Settings|Connections|Connections.
Advanced tab, Select Networks.

MY ISP should be in the top box. Is it? If it says something about
bluetooth, that is the problem.
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"Ted Rogers" <ted@hotmail.com> wrote:

>>
>> Ok, open connection manager. start|Settings|Connections|Connections.
>> Advanced tab, Select Networks.
>>
>> MY ISP should be in the top box. Is it? If it says something about
>> bluetooth, that is the problem.
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>
>With much thanks (and embarrassment) I have to report that I had forgotten
>that I had disabled ICS in XP. All is now well.
>
>Apologies for wasting your time

Ahhh... I never thought about that. I have a router. :-) Glad you
sorted it out.
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