Found the problem. I forgot the router changes the group key every 42,949 seconds and I was using the group key key from the intial setup of the notebook. That fixed that problem. Now read my next message. Don ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gman" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2008 3:24 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Acquiring network address. > Don, > Since you can connect to the neighbor, but not your own, that > isolates > the issue to something in your router. It could be the WPA, but it > could be > other things, too. Like I said previously, triple check the key > you're > using for your own connection or just replace it with a new one in > both the > computer and router to be sure it's the same. If replacing the key > doesn't > help, then look closer at any rules, filters, limiters or port > forwarding > you might have set within the router. > > If all else fails, do a hard reset of the router and rebuild the > rules > you need, but enter them one at a time. If something holds up the > works, > you'll know which one did it. --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------