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If you're on Windows XP, go into Control Panel/Administrative Tools/Services
and make sure Wireless Zero Configuration is enabled and running.
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Chris H.
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"Dan" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1312e01c443ae$d70fbd80$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> Don't have zonealarm. I was wondering if it had anything
> to do with network setup wizard not functioning, because
> it doesn't work on that computer. I think I'll just have
> to reinstall windows from somewhere.
>
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Question - are you running Zonealarm? Sounds exactly
> like the problem I had
>>some time ago - uninstall Zonealarm, see if it
> connects... I don't recall
>>the setting, unfortunately, as this was over a year ago.
> Reinstalling
>>afterward with the default settings was fine, IIRC
> (though the router's
>>built in firewall did the job quite nicely.)
>>
>><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>news:12f4a01c4436d$c958c1f0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>>> I already did that. Plug n play doesn't seem to be
>>> functioning for the base station. I've tried installing
>>> with the cd, but can't complete because the base
> station
>>> can't be detected.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> >-----Original Message-----
>>> >
>>> >Dan,
>>> >
>>> >I hate to say, but its time to re-boot the base
>>> station.
>>> >You know how...get a pen and push that little inset
>>> >button. Re-boot the PC, then PnP (plug 'n
> pray...errr
>>> >play)
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >>-----Original Message-----
>>> >>I already tried all of that. The computer just isn't
>>> >>recognizing the base station. I can't even connect to
>>> >the
>>> >>router with explorer. All the lights are on, just not
>>> >>working.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>>-----Original Message-----
>>> >>>Verify that the router port works. Connect a
> computer
>>> >>>that works to the router port where the computer
> that
>>> >>>fails was connected. If this works, the router is
> fine.
>>> >>>
>>> >>>Give another shot with the computer that fails, but
>>> use
>>> >>a
>>> >>>different cable that works for another computer.
>>> >>>
>>> >>>This would isolate the problem to the computer that
> is
>>> >>>failing (either hardware or software). You may start
>>> by
>>> >>>comparing the networking settings on that computer
>>> with
>>> >>>those of a computer that doesn't work.
>>> >>>
>>> >>>>-----Original Message-----
>>> >>>>One of the computers on my network just stopped
> being
>>> >>>>able to connect to the internet. I am running
> windows
>>> >>xp
>>> >>>>on it. The computer no longer recognizes that it is
>>> >>>>connected to the base station. To see if the
> internet
>>> >>>>would work at all, I connected the computer
> straight
>>> >to
>>> >>>>the modem. It was able to connect fine. The other
>>> >>>>computers on the network have no problems
> connecting
>>> >to
>>> >>>>the internet. I have tried all kinds of
> troubleshoots
>>> >>to
>>> >>>>no avail.
>>> >>>>.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>.
>>> >>>
>>> >>.
>>> >>
>>> >.
>>> >
>>
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