Hi
Picking up the existence of the Wireless Router does not mean that you
actually have a Network connection between the Wireless Card and the Router.
You need to check your network settings and make sure that every thing is
configured correctly.
May be this can Help.
My Wireless does not work -
http://www.ezlan.net/wireless.html
Wireless, Basic Configuration -
http://www.ezlan.net/Wireless_Config.html
Wireless Security -
http://www.ezlan.net/Wireless_Security.html
Jack (MVP-Networking).
"xwdpuzzler" <> wrote in message
news:C9827B25-751D-4A45-AF5D-...
> The wireless card picks - up my home network but when I go to the internet
> it
> will not go anyway I cannot even get my home page. It is like a setting
> is
> missing in the explorer dealing with the network. I am trying to figure
> out
> which setting it is.
>
> thanks
>
> "Jack (MVP-Networking)." wrote:
>
>> Hi
>> I am not sure what you are trying to do.
>> If you can get to the Internet then your Browser (IE) and the Wireless
>> card
>> are working together as they should.
>> Otherwise please explain in practical terms what "the linksys part to
>> recognize my home network to access the internet" means.
>> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>>
>> "xwdpuzzler" <> wrote in message
>> news:F5CB61A2-DACC-49E5-9042-...
>> > I am trying to establish a link between IE6 and my Linksys wireless
>> > card
>> > in
>> > my laptop. I have got the linksys part to recognize my home network to
>> > access the internet but when I try to go to the home page it cannot
>> > find
>> > it.
>> >
>> > I don't know what to do at this point. I have tried going into IE
>> > settings
>> > and make a new connection but it does not work. I need some guidence
>> > on
>> > how
>> > to make this work. I have always used the detect settings but it
>> > doesn't
>> > seem to be detecting anything.
>> >
>> > I am running W2K Pro and a Linksys 2.4 Wireless b (model No. WPC11)
>> > router.
>> > This a a really old computer and I broke the other wireless device,
>> > which
>> > worked perfectly, and now I am stuck.
>> >
>> > Thanks for any assistance.
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>