Hi Chris - Yes, I was able to enter the wep key there, and after that I got
the message that it was searching for the ip address, but that screen just
sat there, with no further messages! -
Andy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 10:51 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Laptop connection to network problem
| Hi, this is where, like you said, you need to enter the wep key. I also
| stated that you should be able to enter the wep key through your
| connection's properties. Hope that helps.
|
| Andy Collins wrote:
| > Hi Chris - I was given the option to save this network, and connect
| > automatically; what the problem is, is that the laptop has connected to
the
| > network, but hasn't got access to the internet. It looks like I need to
do
| > something so that the laptop has access to the internet when on the
| > etwork -
| >
| > Andy
| > ----- Original Message -----
| > From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 6:15 PM
| > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Laptop connection to network problem
| >
| >
| > | Hi Andy, although this wireless connection I use here uses
WPA-personal,
| > | another type of encryption, you may want to look in your wireless
| > | connection's properties, under the security page. You may be able to
| > | enter the wep key there. I know you can enter this network's
| > | WPA-personal key there as well, so this is just a stab in the dark.
| > | Going back to your "connect to" query, when you first connect to the
| > | network you should have been given options to "save the network",
| > | "connect to the network automatically", etc. If not, you may again be
| > | able to set these in the connection's properties. If you want to know
| > | how to get there in the first place, give us a shout. Hope that helps.
| > |
| > | Andy Collins wrote:
| > | > Hi all -
| > | >
| > | > When I try to 'connect to a network' with my laptop, I get the
message:
| > | >
| > | > "connection unsuccessful. This computer is connected to [SSID name]
but
| > does
| > | > not have access to the internet - this might be cause by an
incorrect
| > wep
| > | > key"
| > | >
| > | > If it is to do with the wep key, then what do I need to do? I used a
wep
| > key
| > | > when setting up the router, but haven't been asked for one when
trying
| > to
| > | > connect with the laptop.
| > | >
| > | > All ideas welcomed -
| > | >
| > | > Andy
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