trying to get desktop wireless
 

hello all
i have a slight problem
im with ntl an had a desktop hard wired and my laptop wireless all working.

i have move my desktop to another room an tred making it wireless using a belkin g dongle thing used the disc to install drivers/programe.
double click on the belkin thumb nail an it opens a screen showing available networks,
i have tried to connect to my network using the net id an all that but it wont connect an it runs really slow not showing full window.
is there an easier way to set it up please.


well i tried using the microsoft network wizard thing an i get to see available networks see mine double click on t and it pops up
"windows is unable to connect to the selectd network. the network may no longer b in range pleae refresh list an try connect again"

this is wierd as it shows full signal strength.
any one any ideas pleeeeasse

Re: trying to get desktop wireless
 

Try the Belkin support site http://www.belkin.com/uk/support/

Re: trying to get desktop wireless
 

tried that too never mind il try get someone to sort it for me,
ive tried loads of diffrerent ways of getting it to work the nearest i get is

wireless neworks available then i click on my network and it tries to connect then it says not in range which it is.
but if i try to connect to anyone elses network it comes up asking for there network key.
grrrr :mad:

Re: trying to get desktop wireless
 

Do a clean install and a pinhole reset on your router and see if that works.

Re: trying to get desktop wireless
 

didnt think i would need to as only adding another computer, i will do though thanks for your replies.
il let you know how i get on

Re: trying to get desktop wireless
 

If it will not connect even with your password then its time to bite the bullet and get both machines connected via a clean install.