Re: Well I tried

[Ted <ted99@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

robert wrote:
> Ted wrote:
> > On the laptop, I could pick up a few networks, one of which seemed to 
> > be mine as it was showing as unsecured whereas the others were showing 
> > as secured (plus other network stuff unrelated to me). 

> First thing is to connect to your router via the cable, login as admin, 
> change the password and give your network a name you can recognise but 
> which doesnt reveal your name or address  ie dont use "Brownatno10".
>
> You also need to get the internet connection via the router working for 
> your pc or laptop via the network cable before trying the wireless.

I made the various name changes but couldn't get an internet 
connection on the pc when the pc was connected to the 
wireless router by cable. However, I could get a wireless 
connection on the laptop (a few networks!) but I couldn't 
get the connection secured.

Ted