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More info?)
Your post says that Microsoft's wireless G adapter isn't compatible with WAP
and that is not correct.
Carol
"Natéag" <PasPolitus@nowhere.com> wrote in message
news:%23$E6Xh%23UEHA.2388@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Tried it. The adapter seems to support only mixed mode.
> So, when I use 11,G only my computer can connect to
> 11.b available connections, but to mine
>
> My original message did not state that there was something
> wrong with the router. It mentioned the adapter -
> which is Linksy's - not Microsoft's which is no longer
> available at the major retail outlets. But, from what
> I have read elsewhere, it does not seem to be different
> from Linksys's.
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> "Natéag" <PasPolitus@nowhere.com> a écrit dans le message de
> news:%23ORTYU%23UEHA.2508@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > Thansk for your reply.
> >
> > . Understandable, since 11b will not work with WAP.
> >
> > The message I got from Microsoft Broadband Utility is that the software
> does
> > not
> > support WAP. Quite possibly it does, when set to 11g only.
> >
> > "Keppy" <keppy@msn.com> a écrit dans le message de
> > news:%23$bKrp7UEHA.3332@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > > I don't know what you mean by the MS router does something wrong. If
you
> > set
> > > the device to G only, it works fine. If you set it to mixed, it will
> only
> > do
> > > WEP because 802.11b is not compatible with WAP
> > > Carol
> > >
> > > "Natéag" <PasPolitus@nowhere.com> wrote in message
> > > news:%23XpnPq6UEHA.4048@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > > > Are there any Wireless G adapters with WAP (WPA) available.
> > > >
> > > > Linksys PCI adapter does not support it, neither does Microsoft's.
> > > >
> > > > On the other hand Microsoft's router does.
> > > >
> > > > Something wrong there.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > TIA
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