Wireless internet problem

doyle369 · 11 Apr 2009 at 13:51

im trying to sort out a mates wireless internet. he has net gear box , he doesnt have a wireless usb dongle. today the wireless has just stopped working, and im not sure why. i have tried setting up a wirelsss connection but it saus we cannot connect

hop u can help

all the best

will

SB118 · 11 Apr 2009 at 14:25

Typical westcountry description "it's broke, help!"

HAz · 11 Apr 2009 at 14:27

so can his pc find the wireless signal?

Ben M · 11 Apr 2009 at 14:28

Subforum selection problem more like.

gumbald · 11 Apr 2009 at 15:08

Does he have a shift key?

Tefal · 11 Apr 2009 at 15:11

doyle369 said:
he doesnt have a wireless usb dongle

will

does he have a wifi card, or built in wifi on his mobo?

Amnesia · 11 Apr 2009 at 15:43

you're probably typing the encryption key in wrong....just look at your typing errors

doyle369 · 11 Apr 2009 at 16:42

when I click connect to a network it says

windows can not connect to 'name'

doyle369 · 11 Apr 2009 at 16:50

any suggestions?

swinnie · 11 Apr 2009 at 18:27

Is the card on board or a PCI Card?

mejinks · 11 Apr 2009 at 19:20

doyle369 said:
when I click connect to a network it says

windows can not connect to 'name'

What wireless card is actually in there if its not a USB wireless card? If it says cannot connect to "name" then possibly its because you have the wrong SSID set?