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Article #118How can I tell whether a ASUS Wireless PCI Card WL-138GE is working?
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Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 13:27
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 13:27
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0014_01C800E8.A0889F20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable My daughter has the above Asus PCI card installed on her son's desktop = computer, which runs windows xp. She has her own desktop computer, which is hardwired to the D-link = router about 20 feet away. The son's computer sees the home network on her computer and says signal = strength is excellent, yet she cannot establish a connection, whereby = her son can see the Outlook express or Internet working. He is using the = same windows xp as she has on her desktop. She has her computer encrypted and put the same encryption key on the = Asus PCI card when it asked for it, but still she cannot get the IE or = OE. She has also tried it by removing the encryption on her computer, but = the son's desktop still cannot get to the Internet. What can possibly be the cause? When the son's desktop sees the home = network, does that not mean it "connects" via radio signal? How is it = then that it does not connect to the home network internet? ------=_NextPart_000_0014_01C800E8.A0889F20 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type = content=3Dtext/html;charset=3Diso-8859-1> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.6000.16525" name=3DGENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY id=3DMailContainerBody=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 10px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; = FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: #000000; PADDING-TOP: 15px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"=20 bgColor=3D#ffffff leftMargin=3D0 topMargin=3D0 CanvasTabStop=3D"true" = acc_role=3D"text"=20 name=3D"Compose message area"> <DIV>My daughter has the above Asus PCI card installed on her son's=20 desktop computer, which runs windows xp.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>She has her own desktop computer, which is hardwired to the D-link = router=20 about 20 feet away.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>The son's computer sees the home network on her computer and says = signal=20 strength is excellent, yet she cannot establish a connection, whereby = her son=20 can see the Outlook express or Internet working. He is using the same = windows xp=20 as she has on her desktop.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>She has her computer encrypted and put the same encryption key on = the Asus=20 PCI card when it asked for it, but still she cannot get the IE or = OE.</DIV> <DIV>She has also tried it by removing the encryption on her computer, = but the=20 son's desktop still cannot get to the Internet.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>What can possibly be the cause? When the son's desktop sees the = home=20 network, does that not mean it "connects" via radio signal? How is it = then that=20 it does not connect to the home network internet?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0014_01C800E8.A0889F20--
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