On Mon, 26 Dec 2005 15:29:51 -0500, Yousuf Khan <bbbl67.RemoveThis@yahoo.com>
wrote:
>malamilia@hotmail.com wrote:
>> My laptop is an IBM Thinkpad with an Intel 2100 Wireless card. I
>> have a wireless modem that connects with my Desktop and a DSL service.
>>
>> 1. I get disconnected very often and cann't find the reason. The
>> signalls are strong (even with only a few feet from the router).
>>
>> 2. On the Windows Wireless Network Connections Properties, the
>> "Use Windows to Configure my Wireless Settings" keeps getting
>> unchecked ! Usually after log on, I have this checked but then it
>> gets unchecked by itself ever so often.
>>
>> 3. Sometimes windos will detect my wireless connection but show
>> the SSID as " Unsecured computer-to-computer wireless network" even
>> though I have a secured newtwork with WAP.
>>
>> Any ideas on these problems ? I guess they are related somehow.
>
>You should mention the type of router and how you have it setup. Even
>though you mentioned it in a previous message, there is no guarantee
>that other people had seen it. Anyways, you mentioned in your previous
>message that you're using a Speedstream router with with SSID disabled
>and either WEP or WPA security enabled?
>
>Does this happen more when the SSID is enabled or disabled?
>
> Yousuf Khan
Thanks - Yes, I still have the Speetream wireless router/modem
installed. The disconnections happens regardless of the SSID
setting. I read somewhere months ago regarding disconnections and the
use of Windows XP , but it was before I had a wirelees system and did
not pay too much attention to it.
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