Wireless problems!

kiddy_guy

Chris is absolutely spot on here. I couldn't understand myself how you can go on the internet to that address without actually having it set up, but you can and it does work!

espresso

kiddy_guy wrote:

Chris is absolutely spot on here. I couldn't understand myself how you can go on the internet to that address without actually having it set up, but you can and it does work!

Because you are not actually connecting to the INTERNET, you are connecting to the router!

:rolleyes:

espresso

If you haven't got a proper user guide on the CD, download it from here so that you can correctly setup your wireless security.

HTH

:eek:

dwsjarcmcd

When I go onto the address quoted (192.168.1.1) it always says page cannot be displayed, even when online

espresso

Is there a light on for the Ethernet port that you are connecting to on the router?

dwsjarcmcd

espresso wrote:

Is there a light on for the Ethernet port that you are connecting to on the router?

Espresso, yes there is

espresso

What do you get when you right click on Status in the Local Area Connection icon in your system tray down by the clock display?

dwsjarcmcd

espresso wrote:

What do you get when you right click on Status in the Local Area Connection icon in your system tray down by the clock display?

espresso, I don't have a LAN icon in the system tray!!

Lord_Chris

did you remember the http:// click here:

http://192.168.1.1

it should come up a blank screen with a log in box which asks for username and password.

dwsjarcmcd

Lord_Chris wrote:

did you remember the http:// click here:

http://192.168.1.1

it should come up a blank screen with a log in box which asks for username and password.

Lord_Chris
Yes I put in the whole address. Comes up as not available