jon@jonriley.freeserve.co.uk wrote:
>> I did post some links a couple of days ago.
>> Did you follow the setup instructions correctly?http://help.orange.co.uk/documentDis...url.com/lda3e- Hide quoted text -
>
> Thanks for the response. Those links are very useful, but only seem to
> deal with setting up the Livebox with the main computer. (We have the
> Inventel device shown.)
> That's all working fine - I have the green wireless network manager
> icon, etc.
> The problem is getting my partner's new laptop to connect to my
> Livebox. It recognises my Wanadoo network, identifies it as a
> "security-enabled wireless network (WPA)", and seems to be struggling
> to connect, and failing.
> I'm guessing (from that message) that this is to do with my security
> settings. I've reset the Inventel firewall configuration to "Low" (it
> was medium), but that's made no difference. (I also have Norton
> Firewall, but I've also disabled that - should I need to?)
>
> I will continue to search that orange help site for something on
> connecting 2nd computers, but if you have any other tips I'd be
> grateful.
>
> thanks again
>
> Jon
>
In the middle of the page is a link for setting up in XP or Vista for a
wireless connection in a laptop.It should take you to a choice of OS and
then to:
http://tinyurl.com/27cyc6
http://help.orange.co.uk/documentDisplay.do?clusterName=DefaultCluster&prev iew=1&groupId=1&page=&docType=1006&resultType=5002 &docProp=$solution_id&docPropValue=kb164