Well, like I said, I moved both computers to sit side by side to see if THAT would help, and it didn't. I'm still wanting to have the computers in different rooms though once this is all figured out. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Durham" <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 3:24 PM Subject: [pchelpers] Re: wireless still not working > Maybe it is distance, or it might also be a radio frequency source > nearby, or metal structure in the building acting like a Faraday cage. > In either case, you would need to be much closer to get any contact, > preferably with no wall in between. On the other hand, if your router is > also acting as a hub, put a 10baseT straight cable from the LAN card to > it and share over that. Note: If your operating system has the NETBEUI > protocol, use it. Sharing is heaps easier with it that trying to > configure TCP/IP. > G.R. Hanson wrote: > Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.