i am a first time wireless user and it says that wireless is off how do i
turn it on?

Ok, so I play alot of online games such as Garrys Mod and War Craft 3, but I
can not seem to host games. I believe that I can not do this because of my
ports, can someone please explain to me how to open and foward ports? Or
maybe if something else might be the problem, explain ...

I am not sure if this has been asked already (if it has please direct me to
the correct thread). Is there a way to connect to a remote server that runs
Server 03 from a Vista machine? The school I teach in recently setup a new
secure server for a small group of teachers to access ...

I'm finding that the names of the two computers that I network together, are
to similar and we get confused. Is it difficult to change their names? Will
this cause the network to get screwed up?
Thanks

I have two Vista computers, 1 desktop, 1 laptop; usb printer connected to
desktop.  When I click on Network from Start menu both computers do not
appear.  When I go to Sharing Center both computers do appear.  I am trying
to be able to print from my laptop to the desktop's ...

Many people report dropout and connection loss problems with Vista. I
had similar problems after I bought a Dell inspiron 530 desktop.
Accessing shares over the LAN was an exercise in frustration. Hours of
searching the net, trying many solutions including 'Receive Window

From my Vista machines I am unable to access file servers on our LAN using
the computers name i.e. \\name.  However I can access them by IP address i.e.
\\X.Y.Z
I am able to access desktop machines fine via name, just not file servers.  

I have lost the ability to access the wireless adapter on my new vista
laptop, my new vista desktop network adapter, my HP printer network adapter,
and my wireless router. All have been working for months in all cases but the
laptop which is only a month old and working. After ...

SP1 causes a cycle of connects and disconnects on my wired network
connection.  Problem disappears when I uninstall SP1 but reappears when I
reapply SP1.  My connection is through an Intel Pro/1000 CT chipset on an
ASUS P4C800-E motherboard going to a Netgear WGR614 v7 router.  ...

http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/default.aspx?dg=microsoft.
public.windows.vista.networking_sharing&tid=bbbd7ea2-761a-4b45-bde6-5204d665c5fd
&cat=en_US_9CA88DDB-D18D-FA0E-A366-6E527B0FBA67&lang=en&cr=US&sloc=en-us&m=1&p=1
There's my problem.... Was up for awhile ...

Okey, so here's the deal.
I have a 16.000kbps ADSL2+ broadband,
and a D-Link DIR-655 Wireless Router connected to it.
Currently I have a laptop, a stationary computer, and my xbox 360 connected

Hello. I have a Vista Home Premium SP1 computer connected by a router to a XP
Proffesional SP3 machine.
When transfering files from XP to Vista, transfer is limited by hard disk
speeds.

Vista Home Premium PC, "Server", has 2 shared folders. Another Vista Home
Premium and a Vista Home Basic have drives mapped to these 2 shared folders.
Everything works OK first thing in the morning but, sometimes within a half
hour, sometimes up to 2 hours later, the network ...

Hi,
Ive been having trouble trying to allow two Vista Laptops to connect to each
other to play Civilization IV Complete. The first laptop is mine and the
second is my friend's.

I have tried wireless gaming in Vista.  I know I know you aren't supposed to
use wireless connections when gaming but I can't not run an ethernet cable up
two stories.  
My problem is that Vista searches for a "better connection" every minute.