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Microsoft => Microsoft Windows => Windows Vista and 7 => Topic started by: kjaw on March 12, 2010, 10:52:25 PM

Title: Please help i'm not very experienced.
Post by: kjaw on March 12, 2010, 10:52:25 PM

hey
well the other day i was on my computer and i tried to bridge my local area connection and wireless area connection so i could connect my xbox to my computer. so when i went to Network Connections of course it said local area network but wireless connection didn't show. i double checked to see if i was connected wirelessly and i was. i scaned my computer for viruses, restarted it and system restored it but nothing worked. plzzzzzzzzzzzzzz help me.   

Title: Re: Please help i'm not very experienced.
Post by: dahlarbear on March 13, 2010, 06:44:44 AM

1.  Don't know why your wireless connection icon doesn't show...

2.  Reference(s):
     a.  http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/networking/setup/xbox.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/networking/setup/xbox.mspx)
     b.  http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/networking/maintain/default.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/networking/maintain/default.mspx)
     c.  http://www.home-network-help.com/network-bridge.html (http://www.home-network-help.com/network-bridge.html)

Title: Re: Please help i'm not very experienced.
Post by: kjaw on March 13, 2010, 04:09:01 PM

Quote from: kjaw on March 12, 2010, 10:52:25 PM

hey
well the other day i was on my computer and i tried to bridge my local area connection and wireless area connection so i could connect my xbox to my computer. so when i went to Network Connections of course it said local area network but wireless connection didn't show. i double checked to see if i was connected wirelessly and i was. i scaned my computer for viruses, restarted it and system restored it but nothing worked. plzzzzzzzzzzzzzz help me. Also I'm running Vista

Title: Re: Please help i'm not very experienced.
Post by: patio on March 13, 2010, 06:00:48 PM

What is the quote of your Post for ? ?

Title: Re: Please help i'm not very experienced.
Post by: kjaw on March 14, 2010, 03:07:40 AM

Quote from: patio on March 13, 2010, 06:00:48 PM

What is the quote of your Post for ? ?

soz i wrote if underneath but is was that my OS was windows vista not xp

Title: Re: Please help i'm not very experienced.
Post by: dahlarbear on March 14, 2010, 06:00:01 AM

Vista!  :o    My bad.  Guess I wandered into the wrong subforum...