Question by Shadowkat: My Windows Vista is finding my home Linksys network, but can’t connect to it…help? I’m clicking on the little button in the bottom right that shows available networks, and my home network is there, so I click “Connect”, and it says “Failed to connect to [name of network]“. Can someone give some [...]
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Q&A: My Windows Vista is finding my home Linksys network, but can’t connect to it…help?
Posted by Editor on January 4, 2011
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Q&A: My work laptop won’t connect to wireless network at home. Hwo can I fix this?
Posted by Editor on January 4, 2011
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Question by Holly B: My work laptop won’t connect to wireless network at home. Hwo can I fix this? When I try to connect, it says “Acquiring network address” forever and never connects. The helpdesk here told me that they dont’ support wireless at home because it may be an unsecure network. I was able [...]
Q&A: can i connect my wireless home internet to my nokia 5230?
Posted by Editor on January 2, 2011
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Question by Nipoon H: can i connect my wireless home internet to my nokia 5230? is it possible to connect my home wireless internet to my nokia 5230 by entering the pass and stuff? Best answer: Answer by PersonUnfortunately, the Nokia 5230 does not have wireless internet in it. This means, you will not be [...]
How to connect to xbox live using a Alltell wireless usb modem?
Posted by Editor on January 2, 2011
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Question by Mchael L: How to connect to xbox live using a Alltell wireless usb modem? i have an ethernet cord plugged into my computer and my xbox 360. I have my wireless modem plugged in and connected, but i cant get my live connection to get past network. how do i get this to [...]
Can you connect two workstations to the same broadband network cable?
Posted by Editor on January 1, 2011
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Question by Chaco-Yekke Downyonder: Can you connect two workstations to the same broadband network cable? I have a laptop, which I take to work, and a big old workstation. So far, I’ve been using the laptop for the internet and the workstation for my CAD and photo stuff, storing big files. Could I connect both [...]
Can I use a usb “plug-in” wireless adapter to connect an external hard drive to my network?
Posted by Editor on January 1, 2011
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Question by ruggedmind76: Can I use a usb “plug-in” wireless adapter to connect an external hard drive to my network? I need to add storage for the computers on my home wireless network. I have looked at both wireless and usb / firewire equipped external hard drives. I have seen usb plug-in wireless network adapters [...]
How do I connect to a wireless network, when my laptop says that one is available?
Posted by Editor on December 31, 2010
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Question by auforlife: How do I connect to a wireless network, when my laptop says that one is available? I am new to the wireless networking, and need to know a few things about it. I was recently staying at a hotel and my laptop picked up about 5 wireless connections. 4 of them was [...]
Q&A: How to connect an xp computer to a network and setup the internet on it?
Posted by Editor on December 31, 2010
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Question by smitakaur: How to connect an xp computer to a network and setup the internet on it? I have connected my ethernet cable and I now need help in connecting the computer to an existing network. The internet is also on the network. Best answer: Answer by happycamper415search for WiFi. under like internet connections [...]
Tell Yahoo Messenger to connect through wireless rather than network cable?
Posted by Editor on December 31, 2010
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Question by Steve: Tell Yahoo Messenger to connect through wireless rather than network cable? I am on a network which seems to block the port that Yahoo Messenger runs on. However, I also have a wireless network connection running at the same time… on a separate network which DOES allow Yahoo IM. Is there a [...]
Q&A: Networking problems: connect XP to a home Airport network?
Posted by Editor on December 30, 2010
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Question by Mr. X: Networking problems: connect XP to a home Airport network? i have a wireless network at home, using airport with my cable internet. it works perfectly with my macbook. i got a roommate and want to connect her XP laptop to the wireless network, and i’m not having any luck. she’s got [...]