Ivan, the first thing that I did was to call ComCast and ask them what kind of connection they were providing me with. They said that it is a Dinamic IP address, so, I guess I don't have to configure the settings manually.
Thanks, Alex ============ --- In [email protected], Ivan Wilson <fmly...@...> wrote: > > What could it hurt! Give it a look see. > USR8054 802.11g Wireless Turbo Router > Note to DSL users: If you have a PPPoE connection, you must configure your settings. Refer to the updated User Guide for detailed instructions. > *Click on the Link below to view. > http://www.usr.com/support/product-template.asp?prod=8054 > If the support information in this section doesn't help you solve your issue, you can contact a USRobotics Help Desk Technician directly. > http://www.usr.com/support/s-online_EmailTechie.asp > > Thank you, Ivan [Lucid Geek] > > > > --- On Sat, 1/3/09, lfibonacci <lfibona...@...> wrote: > > > From: lfibonacci <lfibona...@...> > Subject: [A-1-Computer_Tech] Re: wireless connection problem > To: [email protected] > Date: Saturday, January 3, 2009, 8:55 PM > > > > > > > Ok, if I look at the preferred networks, I see: > > 1)USR8054 (automatic) - that's my home network > > but if I look how many networks I see right now in my range, then I > would say that at 8:50 PM (Saturday), I see 3 networks: > > 1)linksys (set to infrastructure) > > 2)mlpmlp (ad hoc) on demand > > 3)Free Public WiFi (ad hoc) on demand > > Was that the answer you were looking for? > > Thanks, > Alex > > ============ ======== > > --- In A-1-Computer_ t...@yahoogroups .com, Ivan Wilson <fmlyrnn@ > wrote: > > > > So, you can see the other Laptop's / Computer's on the HomeNetwork, > and they can see you but can't get online? Meanwhile, in Wireless > Network Connection Properties, how many "Preferred Networks" are in > the window, and can you list them? > > > > Thank you, Ivan [Lucid Geek] > > > > > > > > --- On Fri, 1/2/09, lfibonacci <lfibonacci@ ...> wrote: > > > > > > From: lfibonacci <lfibonacci@ ...> > > Subject: [A-1-Computer_ Tech] Re: wireless connection problem > > To: A-1-Computer_ t...@yahoogroups .com > > Date: Friday, January 2, 2009, 9:58 PM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > IP address and DNS server address are already set on automatic, and > > also in the "alternate configuration" the private IP address is set on > > automatic. > > Thanks, > > Alex > > > > ======== > > > > --- In A-1-Computer_ t...@yahoogroups .com, Ivan Wilson <fmlyrnn@ > > wrote: > > > > > > I want you to take a look at your (TCP/IP), located in Network > > Connections. Find your Wireless icon and Right Click on it and go to > > Properties. Find your TCP/IP, click on it [highlight it], click on > > Properties, then "tick" Obtain DNS server address automatically. > Click OK. > > > > > > Thank you, Ivan [Lucid Geek] > > > > > > > > > --- On Fri, 1/2/09, lfibonacci <lfibonacci@ ...> wrote: > > > > > > > > > From: lfibonacci <lfibonacci@ ...> > > > Subject: [A-1-Computer_ Tech] Re: wireless connection problem > > > To: A-1-Computer_ t...@yahoogroups .com > > > Date: Friday, January 2, 2009, 9:27 PM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Done all that and more....somebody said that his wireless network > > > wasn't working with Norton, and I uninstalled Norton; guess what? > > > Nothing changed. Somebody else told me to add a string in the registry > > > to disable media sense. I've done it....nothing changed! > > > I've done the IPCONFIG/FLUSHDNS/ RELEASE/RENEW. ...nothing changed,and > > > the fun part is that I'm typing and uploading this message while I'm > > > connected to a free wireless network, sitting in my car at a gas > > > station. I can connect to any open wireless network, but mine at > > > home..... > > > > > > Alex > > > > > > ========= > > > > > > --- In A-1-Computer_ t...@yahoogroups .com, Donk <d.knieriem@ ...> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Ok, well another stab in the dark.... > > > > Right-click your wireless connection in Control Panel, Network > > > > Connections. Choose Properties. > > > > On the Wireless Networks tab highlight your network SSID and click > > the > > > > Properties button. > > > > On the Association tab be sure "Network Authentication" is "open". > > You > > > > could also try disabling the encryption just to help troubleshoot if > > > you > > > > want. > > > > On the Authentication tab be sure the "Enable IEEE 802.1x "isn't" > > > checked. > > > > > > > > Another thing I would try is to disable your LAN in Control Panel, > > > > Network Connections. You should be able to connect to your other > PC's > > > > wirelessly through the router with no prob. The LAN might be > screwing > > > > with XP's attempt to connect to the wireless network. > > > > > > > > Heh, you've prob already done all that, but it's worth a shot if > you > > > > haven't. > > > > Good luck, > > > > Donk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > lfibonacci wrote: > > > > > Done that twice....no luck!! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ========= > > > > > > > > > > --- In A-1-Computer_ t...@yahoogroups .com, Donk <d.knieriem@ > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> I dunno. One thing I would try would be to reset the router and > > > set up > > > > >> the network a > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > ------------------------------------ If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [email protected] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [email protected] Thank you for using A-1 Computer TechYahoo! 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