"Steve Winograd [MVP]" <winograd@pobox.com> wrote in message
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> In article <gvadnXXPpPGl-vPenZ2dnUVZ_v2dnZ2d@comcast.com>, "Tony"
> <none@none.com> wrote:
>>I have recently set up a 802.11g network in my home using the HWR54G
>>wireless router. Everything at home works great, using Hawking's wireless
>>adapters in my home PCs. I occasionally bring my laptop from work to my
>>home, and it is a Dell D600 with a Dell 1350 integrated WLAN adapter. It
>>connects just fine when I bring it to hotels, etc, but at home it will not
>>hook up with the HWR54G. It associates enough to try to get an IP address,
>>but always ends up with 0.0.0.0. Tried a bunch of stuff, including
>>configuring both the wireless router and the Dell to 802.11b, but same
>>problem. Looking for help.
>
> Have you set up MAC address filtering on the wireless router? If so,
> add the Dell WLAN adapter to the allowed list.
>
> Make sure that you've specified the right encryption type and key.
>
> If that doesn't help, I'd try posting in the Dell wireless networking
> community forum:
> http://forums.us.dell.com/supportfor...id=si_wireless
> --
Steve, I do not have any MAC filtering set up, and I have checked and double
checked the encryption type and key. Thanks for the link to Dell; I'll post
there as well.