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Old 09-26-2007   #3 (permalink)
Shibblet


 
 

Re: Cannot connect to my wireless router with Vista.

> Have you checked to see if there's a firmware update for your router?
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> Try that first.
Yep, been there, done that.
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> Some routers do not handle Vista's UPnP very well, or at all.
> You could try disabling/enabling UPnP on the router. Disabling
> UPnP in Services. I've seen folks get different result doing different
> things with UPnP settings.
Tried that too.
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> Also, try this Microsoft tool;
> http://www.microsoft.com/windows/usi...d/default.mspx
> Internet Connectivity Evaluation Tool
> The Internet Connectivity Evaluation Tool checks your Internet router to see if it supports
> certain technologies. You can use this tool on a PC running either the Windows Vista or Windows
> XP operating system. If you're planning to run Windows Vista, this tool can verify whether your
> existing Internet router supports advanced features, such as improved download speeds and
> face-to-face collaboration using Windows Meeting Space.
Unfortunately that tool tells me everything is running fine.

I'm at the point now, where I am about to tell Dell that I want a copy of XP
instead.
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