Wireless & PDA connection question

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jerry wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm trying to connect my Dell Axim X30 to my wireless network.
> The dell has an integrated wireless card.
> I'm using Windows mobile 2003 on my handheld.
> Windows XP on the desktop and am using a Microsoft wireless base station
> (Model Number MN-700) as an access point with the most current version
> firmware. The access point is using DHCP and am connecting the computers
> via mac filtering.
> I'm able to see the access point on the handheld computer and can even
> connect to it but am unable to connect to the internet.
> I'm using time warner cable internet as my ISP. I have DHCP set on my
> pda as well.
> I should let you know that I have successfully wirelessly connected a
> desktop to my wireless network.
> I'd appreciate any feedback.
> Thanks
> maddog
I found out what the problem was.
I had my routers wireless mode in g performance, once i changed it to
mixed b compatible. I was able to connect. I can connect wirelessly from
6 floors down in my apartment building.