Kymberli wrote:
> We have just bought a laptop and it is Vista. We have always used XP
> before. We have a router and our XP laptops are connected to the
> wireless network- one has something built in which picks up signal, but
> another had to have a card that slots in the side which picks up signal.
> The network is open. The new laptop says it has something built in so it
> can have wireless network so we assumed it would just pick up the signal
> but it said it couldn't find it. We refreshed several times but got no
> response. The laptop is also quite close to the router. We have searched
> the help but found nothing useful and we have tried all the options we
> know but we are new to Vista so don't really know where to find things.
> We cannot find a switch on the laptop to switch it on either. The
> language and settings are set to Maltese, but we are currently in the UK
> ( I don't know if that makes a difference but I thought I'd better
> mention it) The signal and Internet work fine when the laptop is plugged
> into the Ethernet lead, but we can't connect when it is wireless. Please
> help! Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated! Thanks.
>
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In vista you can find all the possible network connections at
start/connect to