You have to activate Ad Hoc on your wireless network card. This can easily be done in "Network settings", and will create a secondary network that will automatically (if not turned off) distribute your internet connection. If you want to share local files over this network you might have to turn this setting on manually, which is done via the settings of Network Sharing. All these features are found under "Control Panel" in Windows.
Here is a little guide on how to connect to Xbox live with a HP laptop. 1. Connect HP laptop to wireless router 2. Plug laptop into Xbox with an ethernet cable 3. Access 'Network and Sharing Center' in the control panel 4. Select 'Manage wireless network' 5. Highlight both 'Wireless Network Connection' and 'Local area connection', right click and select 'Bridge connection'. 6. Test your network connection on the Xbox 360.
I am sick and tired of the slow connection speed of my internet connection. I also would like to go wireless so I can use my laptop in different rooms of my house. What are the good wireless broadband services in my area?
I think you mean Wi-Fi which is a local area wireless internet connection.
A person does not need a website to find unsecured wireless networks in an area. Just opening the Wireless Network Connection page on a laptop will show the wireless networks that are in range. If there is no closed lock next to the name of the network, then it is not secure.
You have a number of high speed internet providers in your area: Cox, Comcast, Earthlink, and Roadrunner. These will be wired services. All you need is a wireless router and it will broadcast the connection throughout your home to your Laptop.
WAP is an abbreviation for Wireless Access Point, provided by an Integrated Services Router (ISR). Laptop computers and other various devices with wireless capabilities may be able to connect to the internet on this wireless connection. WLAN is an abbreviation for Wireless Local Area Network. Multiple wireless hosts are able to easily connect with one another when they are all on the same WLAN.
The laptop needs to be able to use wifi , and what is known as a 'hotspot' in the area where you want to use the laptop. A hotspot is a site providing Internet access over a wireless local area network.
Not all wireless laptop cards are built equally, and some of them don't really work great depending on your area. When you're looking for the best wireless laptop card, you really have to look at the service maps and provisions of your local carriers. If you find a wireless laptop card that seems like it'll be a great fit for you, make sure you double check that it runs on a network that is supported locally. Otherwise, you can end up spending a bunch of money on a card that won't even work for your area. Looking for 3g or 4g network cards from national wireless carriers is a great bet.
Go to set a wireless connection (in vista operating) and go to set adhoc computer (computer to computer) than type your network name, than in the second choose select on the no authored (unsecured) , then select on save network and than click on next. On another operating system like XP open the wireless then the vista laptop which is the admin will appear on your XP laptop, then wait at lest three minute because the XP laptop will take an IP from the vista laptop (will appear requiring network in XP & identifying in vista laptop)
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sure plug a crossover cable into the ethernet port on your computer, other end goes into the WAN port on your wireless router go to your network settings on the computer, right click on your local area network click share, then right click and bridge connection, choose your card and your local area connection Thank You Kris - http://cssraven.com
A Linksys wireless router is a type of wireless router manufactured by the company Linksys. It works as a router to allow multiple computers to access the internet connection, and does so over a wireless local area network (WLAN) which computers access via their wireless cards.