Is your wireless signal strength high enough in the new location? I'd suggest what I did (changing out my router) but since you have another SB2 that works fine with it, it's not the router or the router firmware.
--- Olaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > 2 days ago I picked up one of the last SB2s, > replaced my SB1, powered it up, > told it all about my WLAN and off it went playing > music. Walk in the park. > > Or so I thought. > > This was the first and last time this new SB2 would > connect to my WLAN. I > have tried everything - no joy. My story goes like > half-a-dozen others on > this board: > > o Good signal strength > o Easily picks up my SSID - but won't connect (to > the beam, never mind DHCP). > o The firewall on the router/AP is OFF, ie no MAC > filtering. > o I have another SB2. Same f/w (15), identical > config. No problems with > that one. > o I use WEP. Since there's so many other wireless > devices beaming around my > place, I cannot readily reconfig WEP w/o upsetting > family so have not tried > w/o encryption. Trust me, though, that WEP key's > spot-on. > o I use 3com 3CRWDR100A - spent 2 (!) hours coaxing > latest f/w upgrade onto > box. No difference. Arrgh! > o Tried various channels, again: no difference. > o Incidentally, this also implies that rebooting > router makes no difference > on SB2 hooking up (some other victims managed to > hook up on reboot). > o Plugged CAT5 into back to see whether there was > life on Mars - played music > right away. > o Back to wireless - duff. > o Wireless SB1 is back in place, playing happily :( > > I despair. Any other pointers? > > Thanks - ovr. > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com > http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss > __________________________________________________________ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
