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allan1957

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    vista,limited connection on wireless
    « on: September 25, 2011, 11:31:21 AM »
    i cannot connect onto my wireless router,i have a work laptop on vista, my other laptop on xp & windows works fine, if i put the lead into the router, works fine, if i switch off my router and back on, the wireless connects, switch off my laptop, then its gone again,please help me.

    jason2074



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    Re: vista,limited connection on wireless
    « Reply #1 on: September 25, 2011, 08:55:19 PM »
    Please post your computer and router brand/model along with any ISP modem connection. Did it work flawlessly before on wifi connection?
    What protection softwares do you have and security settings(WPA/PSK, WEP) on your wireless?

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    Re: vista,limited connection on wireless
    « Reply #2 on: September 26, 2011, 01:45:54 PM »
    Work laptop may not be configured for DHCP.