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Old 02-03-2009, 12:36 AM
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Just arrived yesterday and set up 2 laptops. They both can see a couple of wireless networks but the signal is not strong enough to use. We have cable modem in the house and it works fine on one laptop but the other won't connect when plugged in. Any suggestions for a fix?
Have you disabled the firewall on each 'puter? Really frustrating situation; been there and think it fixed itself somehow. I had a terrible time attempting to get my printer set up on wireless; never succeeded here in FL but it's all working great in MA. Go figure????
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