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Old 28-04-2009, 21:35   #4
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Re: Vista not connecting to wireless network

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Originally Posted by martyh View Post
is network discovery enabled?
Hi martyh, I checked and it was set to custom. I set it to On and selected private network and it said 'request not supported' so I selected public networks and it's now on the blue swirly (hourglass) thing.

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Originally Posted by danielf View Post
It could be incompatible security settings. Take the wireless security off for a bit to see if that's it.
Yep, my router's open to the world

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It doesn't seem to be picking up an IP by DHCP. My router IP range is 192.168.1.x
The IP it's showing on the router is 169.254.96.244...
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