Re: [CGUYS] Airport network not connecting with macbook

2009-05-24 Thread John Duncan Yoyo
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 7:46 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall popoz...@earthlink.net wrote: That explains a lot. So the ethernet comes in straight from their box, and the Actiontec is simply a wireless router. Yes but I think the Actiontec also manages the cable boxes and provides on demand TV

Re: [CGUYS] Airport network not connecting with macbook

2009-05-23 Thread John Duncan Yoyo
On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall popoz...@earthlink.net wrote: OK first of all if it is COAX it is not DSL it is cable service. (I looked it up this is a FIOS modem router.) The airport should probably be disconnected and solely let the wireless MacBook be looking

Re: [CGUYS] Airport network not connecting with macbook

2009-05-23 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
That explains a lot. So the ethernet comes in straight from their box, and the Actiontec is simply a wireless router. Stewart At 06:35 PM 5/23/2009, you wrote: On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall popoz...@earthlink.net wrote: OK first of all if it is COAX it is not

Re: [CGUYS] Airport network not connecting with macbook

2009-05-22 Thread David K Watson
I had prepared a fairly detailed reply about how to set up your Airport to use a USB printer, then I noticed the IP in your printer name and looked it up. The Canon PIXMA iP90v has built-in wireless. If you go to http://www.usa.canon.com/ and look for the downloads for your printer, you can

Re: [CGUYS] Airport network not connecting with macbook

2009-05-21 Thread Sandra Raredon
I have looked over the whole system at my mother' house yesterday. Wow, I dont know how she even got on line!!!. Here is the actual scenario: DSL wireless modem from Verizon , Actiontec model M 1424WR. The coax cable is coming into the house and is attached to the wireless modem...(.the modem

Re: [CGUYS] Airport network not connecting with macbook

2009-05-21 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
OK first of all if it is COAX it is not DSL it is cable service. (I looked it up this is a FIOS modem router.) The airport should probably be disconnected and solely let the wireless MacBook be looking only for the DSL wireless base station. Another scenario is to hook the Airport into the

Re: [CGUYS] Airport network not connecting with macbook

2009-05-21 Thread David K Watson
First, turn off the Airport for now, so it doesn't complicate things. Also, go to Network preferences for your macbook and select the Show Airport status in menu bar option if you haven't already. Try unplugging the power from the Verizon modem and see if the MacBook is still getting a signal.

Re: [CGUYS] Airport network not connecting with macbook

2009-05-01 Thread David K Watson
You shouldn't need a new Airport, the problem seems to be with your network settings, with your system holding on to an old setting that it ought to forget. When you have deleted the old network and leave the Network settings pane and you are given the option to apply new settings, are you sure

[CGUYS] Airport network not connecting with macbook

2009-04-29 Thread Sandra Raredon
My mom recently upgraded from Ibook to MacBook, Leopard OS. Everytime she wants to use wi-fi , her new computer keeps trying to log on the old network name. She is using a new network, so there is a conflict now. We tried to go to the advance mode and delete the old network, but it keeps coming

Re: [CGUYS] Airport network not connecting with macbook

2009-04-29 Thread Jordan
Generally when a Mac does not see a network it has joined before and sees a new network, It will simply ask you if you want to join the new network. I suggest you call Apple and have them help you with your settings. If someone has messed with the settings or if your router is acting funny, it