Re: Connected to network, No internet

On Feb 12, 5:14*pm, ryaneck <ryaneck.34p...@no-mx.wirelessforums.org>
wrote:
> I have an Airlink 101 PCI wireless adaptor that I just installed on my
> desktop computer. The computer connects to the linksys router fine.
> Connection is excellent and "Packets sent" steadily rises while "packets
> received" is at 0. When trying to open internet explorer or *firefox, it
> is unable to connect to google. I'm almost entirely certain it's a
> problem with the computer: I'm connected to the same wireless connection
> right now via a laptop.
>
> The desktop is running Windows XP. What could be the problem? Is it
> something related to the IP Address?

Here's what helped me:
http://grundes.blogspot.com/2008/02/...-internet.html

Basically, if you do get an IP address from the router, try pinging a
known IP address and if that works try adding DNS servers your
provider gives you to your wireless connection (Connection Status-
>Properties->TCP/IP->Properties->Use the following DNS server
adresses...)