This is exactly what I have

I currently have the macbook connected via an ethernet cable

Years of troubleshooting PCs would suggest a driver issue so i'm going  
to investigate any recent updates i installed

-Adam

On 30 Nov 2008, at 23:18, Malcolm Harris wrote:

> I did a hard reset on the airport express and got the Mac Book to  
> see it once and then lost it again!  I got a dialogue box on the Mac  
> Book asking for the network name and password only and that worked.   
> Now I only get one wanting the type of wireless security and the  
> user name (?).  I've tried numerous times to get the two question  
> dialogue up but no luck.  I'm probably missing something really  
> simple. Does any one know what type of wireless security AE has?
>
> All contributions gratefully received.  Unfortunately I won't be  
> able to try anything for at least a couple of days.
>
> Malcolm
>
> PS the AE base station is still visible and accessible to the i Phone.
>
> On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 2:12 PM, Malcolm Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > wrote:
> Strangely enough Adam I've been running it off a Netgear router for  
> almost two years now - no trouble in this respect until now - could  
> this be an update side effect?  Thanks Jason, I'll do some poking  
> around at the weekend.
>
> Malcolm
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 2:02 PM, Jason Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  
> wrote:
>
> Malcolm Harris wrote on 28/11/08 at 08:26
>
> >In the last couple of days, my Mac Book has failed to see my Air Port
> >Express base station even when it is less than a metre away. The wi- 
> fi
> >on the Mac Book seems to be OK - it can see half a dozen of my
> >neighbours' base stations but not mine. I would conclude that the Air
> >Port base station has stopped working but my i Phone sees it OK and
> >runs Safari through it no problem.
> >
> >Any ideas what may be going on and how I might fix this?
>
>
> try changing the channel it's broadcasting on, change the name
> of the network, make sure it's broadcasting its name (have you
> tried 'Join another network...' and typing the name in?).
>
> most of these settings are fairly easy to find in the Airport
> Base station software, have a poke around.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> >

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