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Grrrr! Laptop wireless problem
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how is your desktop connected to the internet? Wired? or Wireless? Are you using seperate modem and router? What is plugged into what?
p.s. Have you ever had a wireless connection to your laptop?0 -
This pc is running off the wireless network as always and up until now so has the laptop been with no problem. I have unidentifiable wireless router (bought from Refresh if any help) plugged into Virgin cable modem which is plugged direct into the wall.0
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Are there any lights on the router? Is there a light to indicate the wireless connection?0
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if the desktop uses a cable to the router then the wireless section make be broke?
try the laptop with an ethernet cable first.
ps. make sure the wireless button is pressed/active on the laptop. the number of times ive seen this button not on, is amazing.Get some gorm.0
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