Try full immersion baptism.  Push come to shove, delete your wireless
connections in Network Connections and start over from scratch.

Regards,
 
Scott Ramey
BDS Software

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
> Of Kent Belan
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 2:52 PM
> To: ProFox Email List
> Subject: RE: [NF] Laptop not connecting to the internet
> 
> Hello,
> Yes, I did the repair and it just kept saying invalid IP.
> 
> I refreshed the list of routers ... there are 2 in the building and it
> sees
> both of them,
> just can not connect to them.
> 
> I unplugged and reset the router ... did not help.
> 
> I reset the connection and re-entered the password for the router ... no
> help
> 
> I am not at the church now, so I can't try anything else now, back in the
> morning.
> 
> Thanks,
> Kent
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Behalf Of Chet Gardiner
> > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 5:30 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [NF] Laptop not connecting to the internet
> >
> >
> > Did you try to "repair" the wireless connection it got?
> >
> > Did you try to refresh the list of available connections and then
> > disconnect, reconnect?
> >
> > Sometimes the router can get hung up and needs rebooting.  If all else
> > fails, try rebooting the router (if you can).
> >
> > Is there any encryption - WEP or ??? - if so, are you sure you've got
> > the right password?
> >
> > If the router's ok and the laptop's ok, they should connect.
> >
> > Scott Ramey wrote:
> > > Delete all the previous wireless connections that have been
> > identified and
> > > reboot.  The method varies because different manufacturers use
> different
> > > software to "assist" you in establishing wireless connections.
> > It sounds
> > > like the laptop is trying to hookup to the wrong connections,
> > kind of like a
> > > wireless hangover.  An annoyance that also happens to me once in
> awhile.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Scott Ramey
> > > BDS Software
> > >
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
> >> Of Kent Belan
> >> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 2:11 PM
> >> To: ProFox Email List
> >> Subject: [NF] Laptop not connecting to the internet
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >> I just spent two hours at our church trying to help our paster get his
> >> laptop to connect to the internet.
> >> It is a new Compaq laptop with a wireless connection and was working
> fine
> >> last week.
> >>
> >> I don't have any wireless gear, so I am no expert.
> >>
> >> The connection reports "Limited or no connectivity" or "Unable to
> obtain
> >> an
> >> IP"
> >>
> >> It sees the router and shows an Excelent signal strength, but will not
> get
> >> an IP.
> >>
> >> I checked everything I could but the IP it reports is 169.254 ...
> instead
> >> of
> >> 192.168...
> >>
> >> Other laptops have no problems connecting to the network and all the
> hard
> >> wired computers work fine also.
> >>
> >> Anyone have this problem or know of a solution?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Kent
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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