This is Joseph. What I meant is that when you are connected to a WiFi network and ther are some devices such as microwave on the same vicinity as the network, it might not work.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carol Pearson Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2006 11:15 AM To: Braillenote List Subject: Re: [Braillenote] BN PK AND MPOWER CONNECTIONS AT HOME! Sorry Joseph, what are you actually saying here? -- Carol [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Braillenote List'" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2006 12:50 AM Subject: RE: [Braillenote] BN PK AND MPOWER CONNECTIONS AT HOME! > Carol and list, > This is Joseph. WiFi and Bluetooth uses same frequency bands and microwave > devices (2.45 GHz). > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carol Pearson > Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 1:59 PM > To: Braillenote List > Subject: Re: [Braillenote] BN PK AND MPOWER CONNECTIONS AT HOME! > > Yeah, we're happy all right. We've noticed something else though. This > is > that, now we have WEP enabled, the BN's are connecting quite a bit slower > and sometimes (in certain parts of the house) don't make it. It's as if > the > signal needs to be even stronger now and we don't have a very good one > anyway. Hmmm! Well, that's for another day, when I've had some sleep. > Of > course, I'd welcome any comments from others who may have experienced > similar behaviour - and I still want to know why the PK lets me cut and > paste that WEP key and shows it but the mPower does not! > > Goodnight now and thanks! > > > -- > Carol > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sarah Cranston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 9:12 PM > Subject: RE: [Braillenote] BN PK AND MPOWER CONNECTIONS AT HOME! > > > Carol, > > Yippeeee! I'm so glad it worked! I don't know what the problem possibly > could have been, it really sounded like you did everything right in the > first place, but the mPower, in its infinite wisdom, obviously felt > diferently. [Grin] All I know is that I encountered the same problem once > before, and that's what ended up fixing it. > > Happy BrailleNoting to you and your husband! > > Sarah > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Carol > Pearson > Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 3:08 PM > To: Braillenote List > Subject: Re: [Braillenote] BN PK AND MPOWER CONNECTIONS AT HOME! > > > Sarah, > > Well, it worked! Three cheers! > > So what was the problem? Any ideas! > > > -- > Carol > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sarah Cranston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 6:02 PM > Subject: RE: [Braillenote] BN PK AND MPOWER CONNECTIONS AT HOME! > > > Hi Carol, > > I'm trying to figure out what might be your WEP problem. I have no > experience with the longer, 26-digit keys, (we use a ten-digit key on our > network at home), so here's to hoping that's not where the difficulty > lies. > One thing you could try is to copy the file called "connection > configurations.cdb" from the Keylist folder on the PK and put it in the > Keylist folder on the flash disk. If you decide to try this, perform a > reset immediately after the file copies over. Let me know how this works, > and meanwhile I'll be racking my brain for any other bright ideas. > > Sarah > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Carol > Pearson > Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 11:41 AM > To: BrailleNote Mailing List > Subject: [Braillenote] BN PK AND MPOWER CONNECTIONS AT HOME! > > > Hi to all, > > Well, for some time now our BN wireless connections haven't been too safe, > without a WEP key being used. I finally found the software today and set > about to change things. > > I should explain that as well as a Linksys hard wire router we addded an > additional Linksys Access Point when we wanted to go wireless with our > BN's. > OK, all well and good. Some while back, I originally set up the mPower, > not > understanding fully about the need for a WEP key, so we left that option > at > "No". We then added the PK and of course they both worked out of the box. > > Today we ran the Access Point software to change the WEP key setting to > "Yes" and opted to have a key encripted using the password I'd chosen > (perhaps a wrong choice here). Well, we got the key and it's 26 > characters > in length. (Suffice it to say that I don't wish to remember it!) I think > somewhere along the line we also had to choose a level of incription and > we > chose 128. (Perhaps this was also a mistake.) > > Having run the software and obtained the key, first I made a small file > containing the key and then made changes to our original connection in the > PK, pasting the key from the clipboard. It didn't work immediately and I > needed to change the 802.1 X Authentification level to 2. After a reboot > I > was in business! > > When it came to the mPower, however, things didn't go the same way or as > well for us and we're still locked out at the time of writing! . . .. > > First I again attempted to change an original connection setup. When I > went > to paste the WEP key I found not only that I couldn't do this with the > mPower but that I was in a totally different menu. In fact, it was as > though I was looking up addresses and the Block Menu presented gave > options > to manipulate records, as in the database "copy", "print" etc. After some > reboots etc., I deleted that connection and made a brand new one, entering > the key manually and I did so very carefully! I also noted that the > characters didn't speak as I wrote (as with the PK) and appear now only as > five stars (asterisks), whereas I can still read that WEP key on the PK. > I > tried the Authentification Levels at all possible settings, reboots etc., > but nothing has worked! > > Now, what next! I've left my poor husband without his email connection, > though he can (thankfully) use the mobile phone in this "emergency" > <SMILE> > > Any suggestions/observations will be most welcome! > > > -- > Carol > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > __________ NOD32 1.1522 (20060505) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > __________ NOD32 1.1523 (20060505) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
