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by sprocket

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I have recently installed a second wireless access point in our department to replace the original one.

3 Laptops can see the wireless device and connect, but another laptop cannot even detect the wireless. This machine is running Vista and the other 3 were a mixture of Vista and XP.

The problem laptop can connect to any other access point in our building or remote sites so I am confused why it wont see this one.

The wireless point is a a/g and the laptop is a b/g so should see it without problems. the other machines are a/b/g and connect using g

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by sprocket

no mac filter. This is a very simple wireless router. Its a Sonic wall access point being used in stand alone mode, so basically you give it an ip address, and ssid name and a security code and thats it, no other settings.

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