Why cant my laptop find my router?

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Why won't my laptop connect to the internet?

I have windows vista and a hp pavillion dv6000. it was working fine but as of a few days ago it no longer connects to the internet. My ipod touch and my other laptop both get the internet so i know its not the provider or the router. its cant be the wireless thing in the laptop because when i search for internet it can find a router it just cant receive the connection from it. No its not the lan thing no its not a firewall issue for i have checked. It may be because of updates because i had one...

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If you are sure it is not caused by the firewall than it probably is about the update thing. You should...

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I just got a router and i cant seem to find the connection on my laptop?

i bought a linksys router and i installed it according to this video from youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSAXMO7aNzg after i did that my desktop computer had internet and it was good but my laptop and iPhone could not find the wifi connection...

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control panel > setup file sharing > turn on network discovery

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Is your desktop PC connected to your router? If so, is it connected wirelessly or through an ethernet...

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I have a netgear wireless router. i cant find the file i saved my WEP key to. How do i find my WEP key?

i just got a new laptop and i cant find the file (on my old laptop) where i saved my WEP key so i dont have to worry about it but i cant find it. I have a netgear router and i need to know how to find out what my WEP key is for my new laptop, otherwise...

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Just start all over again..hold a pin in the back of the router for 10 seconds (factory restore settings...

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I cant hook up my printer to my wirless laptop..please help me!?

I just asked a little while ago how to hook up a printer to my laptop. I have a router and wirless internet. I have a desktop hooked up to my printer now. I followed all the steps people hae told me. I copied an example of a response on the bottom. I...

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What you have to understand is that even though both systems are connected via the network. They have...

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Wireless problem? My laptop cant find my wireless network (can find others).

My iPhone 4 has found my Wireless network but my laptop cant find it. My laptop has found other wireless networks. My router is a DIR-655

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I'm assuming this is the wifi in your house? If you know the name of your wireless network, try searching...

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My laptop can't connect to the internet via LAN/WLAN after resetting settings of router. how can i fix it?

here's the story; my 1st laptop (Hp Dv6000) connects to the internet normally, via lan cable or wirelessly. then i got a new laptop (dell latitude d400) and it can't access my internet at home, but it can access if connected via lan cable my dad told...

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whats your router? are you using windows XP or VISTA? Make sure that: -router is setup properly. -wireless...

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Can i use my laptop as a wireless router and transmit the internet connection wirelessly to another laptop?

i have one laptop which is connected to a broadband connection, and i want to use this laptop as a wireless router so that another laptop in the house can be used to access the internet through this laptop......i've heard you can do that.....but i dont...

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It can be done fairly easily in Windows XP. There is a detailed guide on Microsoft's website: http:...

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Cant connect to linksys router with new computer (windows 7)?

Got my new computer home yesterday and i cant connect to my wireless router at all, yet i can connect to my mobile phones network with wireless tethering. ive done a factory reset of my router so i dont think its that as my phone, my laptop and my dads...

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U need to install new drivers for your new computer's wifi networking. Go to your computer manufacturer...

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My Laptop wont connect to my Wireless Router?

I have updated the firmware on my router ( wbr 1310) I just recently ( 3-4 days ago ressetted router to factory settings because my internet was very awful, and I dont know what to do, My PS3 is connected by wire and it works fine, My ipod touch cant...

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If you are in windows. Go to network connection center and click manage wireless connections, you should...

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