This topic interests me because I had a wireless router setup on my
home system and never bothered to password protect it on the
assumption that only a computer wired to the router could program it.
I have since taken it down.  Can it be programmed thru a wireless

My Lexmark 83 printer is connected to the WinXP desktop. Now I am trying to
share the printer with my wireless networked Win98 (ME) Laptop. Problem is,
the laptop can't find the printer. I suppose I need to install the printer
driver for Win98. Question: where do I install the ...

I've worked in IT for a number of years, but only recently have been
configuring wireless networks, whether it's a wireless router, or a
wireless access point.
I opt for a D-Link 2100AP. Automatically - i.e. NO security it works

How do I obtain my Wep Key so when someone comes over to my house and want's
to go online with there laptop,  I can give them the key I'm running XP pro.
                            Kathy

When the client attempts to map the server's default shares,
a Windows message appears: "The mapped network drive could
not be created because the following error has occurred:
Windows cannot find the network path. Verify that the

I have recently changed my security settings to WPA-PSK and  only one
computer and a pda can accept the signal the other computers such as my
laptop and another stand alone upstairs won't accept the signal i get no
error it just doesn't connect...with my laptop i use the radio ...

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"An error occurred while reconnecting DRIVE to \\FLOOR\C$
  Microsoft Windows Network : The local device name is
already in use.

I have a desktop (host), wirelessly linked to a laptop.  I have a Broadband
modem and a router, both the same brand, also I am running Windows XP
firewall.  My home network operates fine and I am able to share the internet
and files etc.  However when I go to a website although I ...

I have a MS MN-700 router. The wireless range is inadequate. Does the antenna
on the router come off(seems permanently attached) to allow a stronger
antenna to be attached (Radio Shack sells these)? If not, what ideas are
there to extend the range?

I've two laptops and two desktops at home.  All have XP and the ones on
the desktops are freshly installed.  I have a DSL model with a linksys
wireless router in front.  I'm using wireless adapter cards with my
laptops (different types) and they work with the wireless router

   I am trying to figure out a way to enable and disable a wireless nic
card in windows XP when a active directory user without rights to access the
device manager is logged onto the machine. I am thinking its gonna be a
registry key, but I am unable to locate anything. ...

I'm from Philippines and a subscriber of a wireless broadband internet
connection using a motorola wireless modem.The end of the cable has a
RJ45 jack that goes into directly into the lancard. I tried using the
Dlink 1008D Fastswitch for the first time so I can use two pc

Need some help in understanding the vulnerabilities of using a
computer to access the Internet via an unsecured router.  As I
understand it the computer doing the accessing uses its access point
hardware to make the connection.  What sort of access does the

hi  all
i need to start wzc every time i want to connect to my wireless network. is
there a way i can set this up to connect automaticaly when i power up the
computer. wasted time having to start wzc every time

There are 4 PCs and one notebook in my household.  Two of them are
rarely used, a kind of 'back-up' computers for emergency.
The Windows XP Home Edition for three and Media Center
for Notebook and one PC, both of which were purchased