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aaron
December 5th 03, 07:48 PM
Do you have 802.1x authentication enabled in the wireless
card properties? If so disable it.
>-----Original Message-----
>I have 2 PC's my main PC & a Laptop, I have a wireless
connection with
>following equipment.
>
>.. Main PC O/S Win XP Pro connected to a Linksys Wireless
cable router:
>.. Laptop O/S Win XP Pro Wireless PCMCIA: WPC11 BEFW11S4
>
>I have 2 major problems which i cannot see on the rest of
the forums!
>
>I have had everything working fine but every 2 to 3 hors
my laptop stops
>seeing the network??? I lose the connection my main PC
can see the laptop
>but my laptop cannnot see my main files.
>
>In the Network connection i get two connections LAN -High
Speed which always
>works enabled.
>
>But on connection i get Internet Gateway come up but it
is always disabled i
>cannot connect it, but on my main PC the are both enabled?
>
>I do not know if this is the problem but why do i keep
loosing the sharing
>facility????
>
>I also have problems with a drop in connection even thou
the signal strength
>is excellent.
>
>Please help i am going spare with anger.
>
>Cheers dale
>
>
>
>
>.
>

Dale Holden
December 5th 03, 07:48 PM
Where do i find that out i have been to device manager looked at the
properties of the card but cannot see any mention of 802.1x???
"aaron" > wrote in message
...
> Do you have 802.1x authentication enabled in the wireless
> card properties? If so disable it.
> >-----Original Message-----
> >I have 2 PC's my main PC & a Laptop, I have a wireless
> connection with
> >following equipment.
> >
> >.. Main PC O/S Win XP Pro connected to a Linksys Wireless
> cable router:
> >.. Laptop O/S Win XP Pro Wireless PCMCIA: WPC11 BEFW11S4
> >
> >I have 2 major problems which i cannot see on the rest of
> the forums!
> >
> >I have had everything working fine but every 2 to 3 hors
> my laptop stops
> >seeing the network??? I lose the connection my main PC
> can see the laptop
> >but my laptop cannnot see my main files.
> >
> >In the Network connection i get two connections LAN -High
> Speed which always
> >works enabled.
> >
> >But on connection i get Internet Gateway come up but it
> is always disabled i
> >cannot connect it, but on my main PC the are both enabled?
> >
> >I do not know if this is the problem but why do i keep
> loosing the sharing
> >facility????
> >
> >I also have problems with a drop in connection even thou
> the signal strength
> >is excellent.
> >
> >Please help i am going spare with anger.
> >
> >Cheers dale
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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