Arianna, yes that certainly helps. It definitely requires a driver and you can download it from here: http://tinyurl.com/3al957e Hope that helps Let us know. Frank
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Arianna Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2011 1:33 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Problems with wireless connection You're close, Frank. It is a Netgear WG111V3 Does that help any? Arianna ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Ventura" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2011 11:18 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Problems with wireless connection > Arianna, you can't move it from Other to Network Adaptors yourself, > Windows has to do that for you. I am sure if you arrow to the adaptor in > Other Devices and press the context menu key and arrow to Properties and > press ENTEr and then read the ensuing dialog with the JAWS cursor (or > equivalent) you will find that no driver is installed. No matter what it > won't be recognized in the Network Adaptors section until a proper > adaptor is installed. From your description it almost sounds like a > Netgear WPN111 which most certainly requires a driver to be installed. > Frank > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Arianna > Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2011 8:46 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Problems with wireless connection > > Yes and yes to your first two questions. It is actually listed in > others. > I wondered about that when I saw it there, but if it has to be in > network > adapters,m how do I put it there? > > Arianna > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Frank Ventura" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2011 8:17 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Problems with wireless connection > > >> OK, do you hear the connection noise when you plug it nto the USB port >> and have you tried another port? What about in the device manager, is > it >> listed in network adaptors or is it listed under other devices? >> Frank >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Arianna >> Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2011 7:21 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Problems with wireless connection >> >> Frank, there are no installed drivers with this wifi adapter. I have >> used it on other computers with no problem. >> >> I'm looking in network connections where normally there would be >> wireless connection. It isn't there. >> >> Arianna >> The adapter shows up in device manager >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Frank Ventura" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2011 6:30 PM >> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Problems with wireless connection >> >> >>> OK a few things to check. You said it was a USB wifi adaptor, is this >>> correct? If so did you install the drivers for the adaptor? If yes >> then >>> when you check for wifi networks are you looking in the wifi utility >>> built into Windows or are you looking at the utility that you >> installed >>> with the drivers? >>> Frank >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Arianna >>> Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2011 4:08 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Problems with wireless connection >>> >>> It's not seeing any. >>> >>> Arianna >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Frank Ventura" <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2011 2:17 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Problems with wireless connection >>> >>> >>>> Ariana, in the list of available networks are any networks shown or >> is >>>> it not seeing any networks? >>>> Frank >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] >>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Arianna >>>> Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2011 1:29 PM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: [Blind-Computing] Problems with wireless connection >>>> >>>> Using a Dell laptop, XP and Jaws 10, I'm trying to set up this >>> computer >>>> on our wireless system. In device manager the USB wireless adapter >> is >>>> enabled but somehow it just doesn't see or try to connect to our >>>> wireless router. >>>> >>>> I really need help on this one. I've set up computers before, but >>> this >>>> one just doesn't seem to want to connect. >>>> >>>> Arianna >>>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> Send any questions regarding list management to: >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> Send any questions regarding list management to: >>>> [email protected] >>> >>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>> Send any questions regarding list management to: >>> [email protected] >>> >>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>> Send any questions regarding list management to: >>> [email protected] >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> Send any questions regarding list management to: >> [email protected] >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> Send any questions regarding list management to: >> [email protected] > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > Send any questions regarding list management to: > [email protected] > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > Send any questions regarding list management to: > [email protected] For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ Send any questions regarding list management to: [email protected] For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ Send any questions regarding list management to: [email protected]
