laptop will only connect wirelessly when wired pc is logged

spaarky

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Guys any ideas why my laptop will only connect wirelessly when wired pc is logged onto the internet .. Main pc is wired via belkin router / modem and the lappie connects wireless :?: Thanks
 

blue68f100

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Try cloning the MAC address of the Desktop PC into the router.

If you did not enter you login script setup in to the router you need to. I assume this is a DSL PPPoE setup. This info must be entered into the router for other users to connect.