Morning, Sounds like a DNS issue, check that the DNS for ethernet is same as your Airport setup within Network Settings advance.
Cheers! `RobD.... On 17Jan2011, at 1:58 pm, Denise Williams wrote: > > Hi All > Firstly, thanks to Jane & Rhonda for their advice RE unlocking my iphone for > USA - all is on track there (after spending over 2 hours waiting on a call > to 3 - no info' about unlocking an iphone is on their web page). > > Anyway I STILL have a big problem with my wireless network on my iMac > (thanks Bob Howells for your email). > I have had to buy a new modem (broke aerial on last one). Tried a new Dlink > & a new Netgear, both the latest. No luck with them. > Have been using my neighbour's modem with an ethernet cable and all goes > well. > Problems start as soon as I want to go wireless. > Current situation: > Received new BOB wireless modem from iinet this morning. Went through ALL > the instructions with very helpful guy at iinet. Once again, all works well > with ethernet cable. We then unplugged that and after trying for an hour, > using every config avail, to get the wireless in my iMac to automatically > connect, we then had to go MANUAL connect, using all the numbers he provided > to me. Hey VOILA I have Safari and Entourage working and all looks good. > EXCEPT when I want to go further than the first 2 pages of a web site. I can > view my accounts on say ANZ, but when I want to transfer money between > accounts, nothing happens when I press 'CONFIRM'. The page isn't frozen, but > I can't go forward. I also can't send emails but I can receive them. (I'll > have to plug my mac into neighbour's modem to send this email). > > IiNet seem to think it's a problem with my Mac's wireless setup. I have an > iMac using OS 10.5.8 and Safari 5.0.3. What could be wrong with my wireless > network? > When I go to the little signal icon, top right of screen, and look at > airport, it says it is ON. When I go to Network Preferences it says AIRPORT > ON. So I'm able to open web pages but can't keep going further with them. > I'm tearing my hair out. Have spent at least 20hours trying to fix all this. > > I know my system has a lot of fonts all over the place (unfortunately I > don't use a font management programme and I know I should). Could this be > causing a problem? I will happily get someone to come and fix things but I > fly to USA on Wed so that will have to wait. But I'd like to have things > running properly while I'm away. ANY advice welcomed - thanks all - you're a > great bunch of 'nerds'!!! Where would I be without you. > TIA > Denise Williams > Trigg ph 0417184592 > > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
