Re: Wireless Router connection problem - Computer or Router problem?

tforms1@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

>I am not sure if this is a problem with the Router or my computer
>settings.
>My work laptop is running XP, and has a built in wireless card.
>I used to be able to connect fine and use it without problems.
>
>Then I decided to 'tighten up security' so I changed some settings.

The settings may not be compatible with both computers. Undo your
changes and re-do them step by step, checking the connection for a
while intermediately.
"How to Troubleshoot wireless network connections in Windows XP
Service Pack 2" (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=870702)
.

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