Annie - Thanks, I have tried this already- I have removed all other
networks, have removed all networks, actually, and added mine. It has
not helped. It can see my network and shows it as availble, but does
not let me connect to it. Any other suggestions? Thanks.

On Jan 22, 12:31 am, annie.ra...@link2support.com wrote:
> The wireless connection issues through the router can be caused by not
> deleting other networks under preferred network.
>
> To delete other networks under preferred network, please follow these
> steps:
>
> 1. Click on the Start menu and select the Run option.
> 2. After the "Run" window appears, type control ncpa.cpl into the
> "Open" field, then click Ok.
> 3. When the "Network Connections" window opens, right click on the
> Wireless Network Connection and go to Properties.
> 4. After the "Wireless Network Connection Properties" window opens,
> click on the Wireless Networks tab.
> 5. When the "Wireless Networks" area opens, look for Preferred
> Networks section.
> 6. Highlight the wireless networks and then click on Delete or Remove
> option.
> 7. Restart the computer.
> 8. After deleting the preferred network; click Add and type in the name
> of your wireless network.
> 9: If you are using WEP as an encryption; uncheck the key is provided
> for me automatically and manually type in the network key.
> 10. Click Ok all the way out and connect to your network.
>
>
>
> arilisanne wrote:
> > Please help me, tech gurus!! I have a SONY Vaio (PCG-TR1A) and a
> > Linksys Router - WRT55AG. The wireless on the laptop has never worked
> > all that well -- the connection used to cut out frequently, but
> > repairing it usually did the trick. Now, it will not connect at all.
> > I can see all the available wireless networks including mine. I hit
> > connect and it just says "Waiting for the network" until it tells me it
> > is unable to connect.
>
> > The connection is fine when connected directly with a wire.
>
> > A newer Gateway laptop in the house works perfectly wirelessly and has
> > no problems. Thus, it is not the router.
>
> > I have WEP security enabled, but I have tried disabling the security
> > and have the same problem, so that's not the problem.
>
> > I have tried disabling the Windows firewall.
>
> > I have tried disabling and then reenabling the wireless network; I have
> > reset the router.
>
> > Does anyone have any suggestions? I'm completely stumped.
>
> > The computer is running Win XP with SP2 installed.
>
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