Claire: If you just bought it, you can call Apple Tech support and they will help. You can get phone support on it for 90 days. I've called them with some 'dubious' questions at times and they've always been able to help or point me in the right direction. Give it a try.
Tim On 1/17/05 9:51 PM, "Claire Hart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We bought an Airport Extreme, and I did firmware updates and > configuration, following all the prompts, from my AlBook. We are also > trying to get my son's Windows laptop to find the Airport Extreme base, > but it's not finding it. He has downloaded Airport for Windows 4.1 and > installed it. He's much more computer-literate than I am, so he's > tried a lot of things. Somehow we're missing it. > > When we were using the Netgear wireless router, we were both able to > connect if the router was working, and we were both not able to connect > when the router chose not to work. So we both were receiving the same > message from the router. All that to say that his laptop IS able to do > Wi-Fi internet. (His laptop was latest/greatest in the Windows world > as of two months ago.) I've looked through the Airport Admin stuff on > my AlBook and I've done every search I can possibly imagine on Google > and at Apple, but can't find anything that will tell us what to do. > I'm sure we're just missing a simple little step somewhere. > > If you have both Apple and Windows laptops talking to your Airport > Extreme, would you let me know how you did it? > > Help! > Claire > -- Exterminate all rational thought. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
