John Lee:
Thank you! You're right! The Satelite has a switch that was turned off.
Once I turned it back on, all was good! That worked!!!!
Speaking of good, you're "it"!!!!!!
Thank you so much!!!!
childofthe1980s
"John Lee Brown" wrote:
>
> "childofthe1980s" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in
> message news:C051EB96-DCF1-4831-B664-(E-Mail Removed)...
> > Hello:
> >
> > My wife's laptop here at our house all of a sudden cannot connect to our
> > Linksys wireless. My laptop can. (Thank goodness, since I'm the one that
> > works from home and pays our bills!)
> >
> > Anyway, we do not have her laptop's manual and it is at least a four-year
> > old Satelite laptop with XP sp2. So, there is no tech support there like
> > there is for my Dell.
> >
> > She can connect to the internet if she connects directly into the Linksys.
> >
> > We tried all of the usual steps to fix: Restoring XP to a point before
> > this
> > happened, doing ipconfig /release, renew, rebooting the network and the
> > laptop, and disabling and reenabling the wireless adapter through Device
> > Manager.
> >
> > When we go to Wireless Networking on her laptop, it says "no networks
> > found
> > within range".
> >
> > Any ideas? Could it be that the wireless adapter is just "gone" and we
> > need
> > to go to Best Buy and get a new one?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > childofthe1980s
>
>
> aa
> You might want to make sure that your wifes wireless or wireless antenna is
> turned on, on some satelite laptops it is a switch on the side of the
> computer.
>
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