the strong signal is determined from what the icon says it is.... as for the linksys page I DO NOT REMEMBER HOW TO GET TO IT.... WHAT ADDRESS DO i TYPE IN. On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 4:43 PM, koder wrote: > Mike, > > It is not clear what you can and can't get going. > > How many of the troubleshooting steps are you able to get through before > failure? > You said you can't connect to Linksys from laptop. > Can you connect to the router from other PCs? > Can you PING 127.0.0.1? > If you connect laptop using wired connection can you ping or log onto > Linksys main page? > You will have to do that so you can determine what it is set for and > troubleshoot it if needed. > > Does the Linksys have encryption set up, if not why not? > > How did you determine you have a strong signal? > > Hope that is a start. > > Harold > > -----Original Message----- > From: mike havens > Reply-To: Main PLUG discussion list > > To: Main PLUG discussion list > Subject: Re: limited or no connectivity > Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 14:02:51 -0400 > > Say what? I stuck the disk that came with router in and couldn't find > anything of note. I guess I'll look again..... or am I chasing my big > long tail? > > On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 5:15 PM, Judd Pickell wrote: >> the DHCP settings in on the front screen of the linksys-g router access. >> >> Sincerely, >> Judd Pickell >> >> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 1:24 PM, mike havens wrote: >>> it is a linksys-g.... I couldn't tell you.... most likely not..... I >>> looked in the wireless settings to no avail >>> >>> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Judd Pickell wrote: >>>> If you don't have it DHCP on the connection, then you have to set the >>>> IP info directly (including DNS info) for your connection. Is your >>>> router setup to DHCP? >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 12:55 PM, mike havens wrote: >>>>> sorry for the confusion.... I have limited or no connectivity on the >>>>> computer away from the wireless router. The signal strength is great! >>>>> Funny thing is that when I make the wireless wired it still does not work >>>>> >>>>> maybe I need to tell it to assign it an ip address? no..... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Judd Pickell wrote: >>>>>> You will need to be more specific on what is not working.... >>>>>> The laptop can't connect to the router? >>>>>> You can't ping an IP for google? >>>>>> No computer can use the router? >>>>>> Can't ping a dns name such as google? >>>>>> etc.. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>> Judd Pickell >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 12:20 PM, mike havens wrote: >>>>>>> I hooked a wireless router up to the laptop to send internet to sister >>>>>>> in Law's laptop. Well, this worked when I was in Phoenix but it isn't >>>>>>> working here in Florida. Any ideas? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> In Phoenix I was feeding broadband internet from the laptop to the >>>>>>> tower.... hmmmmmm..... 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