<div dir="ltr">Hi All,<br><div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 11 July 2016 at 18:42, Ian Bruntlett <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ian.bruntlett@gmail.com" target="_blank">ian.bruntlett@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra">The Dell Latitude CPx laptop runs fine, using a 3COM PCMCIA / PC Card to access my LAN.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">I was hoping to take it into Contact so I started trying to get a Wireless Internet connection established.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">I have a selection of 4 Wireless LAN PC Card adapters. 3 of them aren't recognised. One of them, a Linksys ver 3 PC CARD can see the various WiFi networks (including mine) but when I try to connect to my WiFi network, the authentication always fails. I've tried this a number of times because my network can be a little cranky.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Any ideas?<br></div></div></blockquote><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">I have just sent off for a USB WiFi adaptor with the hope of getting networking working.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">Also, just refurbished a Dell XPS M1530, "the red laptop", for use in Contact. Installed via DVD-R, installed the usual suspects. Rebooted without Ethernet cable and got onto my WiFi connection first time!<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div>HTH,<br><br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Ian<br clear="all"></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br>-- <br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div>-- ACCU - Professionalism in programming - <a href="http://www.accu.org" target="_blank">http://www.accu.org</a><br></div>-- My writing - <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/ianbruntlett/" target="_blank">https://sites.google.com/site/ianbruntlett/</a><br><div>-- Free Software page - <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/ianbruntlett/home/free-software" target="_blank">https://sites.google.com/site/ianbruntlett/home/free-software</a><br></div><br> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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