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Jeep03

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have wireless connection but no internet
« on: April 19, 2007, 02:55:26 PM »
I have a toshiba laptop with windows xp. At home I have a linksys wireless router. I am able to get online at home. When I go to Borders or any coffee house my computer
says it is connected to "borders wireless - excellent connection". When I click on Internet Explorer all I get is " page cannot be displayed"! Any ides??? Thanks!!!   
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Raptor

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Re: have wireless connection but no internet
« Reply #1 on: April 19, 2007, 03:16:42 PM »
Try creating a different profile for hot spots.
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Jeep03

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Re: have wireless connection but no internet
« Reply #2 on: April 19, 2007, 04:04:15 PM »
What is a profile and how do I create a different one?? Thanks!!
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Raptor

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Re: have wireless connection but no internet
« Reply #3 on: April 20, 2007, 05:58:36 AM »
Your wireless card drivers should allow you to create profiles, simply click on the wireless-internet icon in the system tray and see what options you have. If you're using Windows Zero wireless configuration you can also do it from the configuration menu
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