Networking Vista Desktop with XP Desktop and Lappy with Vista.

> I'm ready to experiment with networking my Vista desktop with my XP
> Desktop and Lappy Laptop. I'm on broadband cable Internet.
>
> I have a D-Link DI-524 Wireless Router, two Airlink Wireless PCI AWLH4030
> Adapters (for desktops) and an AWLC3026C Wireless Cardbus Adapter. All are
> installed and working fine for getting onto the Internet. I also have
> Canon Pixma iP 1500 (on Vista machine), Brother HL-1650 Laser and HP 9650
> Deskjet (on XP Machine) Printers to share.
>
> I know there are instructions somewhere on doing this, but can't seem to
> find them again. I had 'em printed out once, but they're buried right now.
> Weren't they somewhere in the Help files?
>
> --
> Nancy Ward
> Beta Butterfly
> MSN Messenger MVP
>
>
>

> Hey Nancy, are you referring to networking over wireless? I networked my
> Vista desktop and XP laptop (wired) just fine. Just made sure both are are
> on the same Workgroup, unique ip addresses.
> --
> --
> Andre
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> "NLWard" <nlraines@damspamhotmail.comnoneferme> wrote in message
> news:uEJ5ZRvdGHA.2068@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

>> I'm ready to experiment with networking my Vista desktop with my XP
>> Desktop and Lappy Laptop. I'm on broadband cable Internet.
>>
>> I have a D-Link DI-524 Wireless Router, two Airlink Wireless PCI AWLH4030
>> Adapters (for desktops) and an AWLC3026C Wireless Cardbus Adapter. All
>> are installed and working fine for getting onto the Internet. I also have
>> Canon Pixma iP 1500 (on Vista machine), Brother HL-1650 Laser and HP 9650
>> Deskjet (on XP Machine) Printers to share.
>>
>> I know there are instructions somewhere on doing this, but can't seem to
>> find them again. I had 'em printed out once, but they're buried right
>> now. Weren't they somewhere in the Help files?
>>
>> --
>> Nancy Ward
>> Beta Butterfly
>> MSN Messenger MVP
>>
>>
>>

>
>

> Nancy:
> This is off topic, but glad to see you back on the newsgroup.
>
>
> "NLWard" <nlraines@damspamhotmail.comnoneferme> wrote in message
> news:uEJ5ZRvdGHA.2068@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

>> I'm ready to experiment with networking my Vista desktop with my XP
>> Desktop and Lappy Laptop. I'm on broadband cable Internet.
>>
>> I have a D-Link DI-524 Wireless Router, two Airlink Wireless PCI AWLH4030
>> Adapters (for desktops) and an AWLC3026C Wireless Cardbus Adapter. All
>> are installed and working fine for getting onto the Internet. I also have
>> Canon Pixma iP 1500 (on Vista machine), Brother HL-1650 Laser and HP 9650
>> Deskjet (on XP Machine) Printers to share.
>>
>> I know there are instructions somewhere on doing this, but can't seem to
>> find them again. I had 'em printed out once, but they're buried right
>> now. Weren't they somewhere in the Help files?
>>
>> --
>> Nancy Ward
>> Beta Butterfly
>> MSN Messenger MVP
>>
>>
>>

>
>

> Yes, it's off topic, but I wanted to get something started so we can at
> least concentrate on helping each other. And I did cross post to the
> networking_sharing newsgroup. Heading over there to see what's what.
>
> --
> Nancy Ward
> Beta Butterfly
> MSN Messenger MVP
>
>
> "Dennis Pack x64, IE7B2" <dennispack@nospamhotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:upONXhwdGHA.1264@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

>> Nancy:
>> This is off topic, but glad to see you back on the newsgroup.
>>
>>
>> "NLWard" <nlraines@damspamhotmail.comnoneferme> wrote in message
>> news:uEJ5ZRvdGHA.2068@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

>>> I'm ready to experiment with networking my Vista desktop with my XP
>>> Desktop and Lappy Laptop. I'm on broadband cable Internet.
>>>
>>> I have a D-Link DI-524 Wireless Router, two Airlink Wireless PCI
>>> AWLH4030 Adapters (for desktops) and an AWLC3026C Wireless Cardbus
>>> Adapter. All are installed and working fine for getting onto the
>>> Internet. I also have Canon Pixma iP 1500 (on Vista machine), Brother
>>> HL-1650 Laser and HP 9650 Deskjet (on XP Machine) Printers to share.
>>>
>>> I know there are instructions somewhere on doing this, but can't seem to
>>> find them again. I had 'em printed out once, but they're buried right
>>> now. Weren't they somewhere in the Help files?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Nancy Ward
>>> Beta Butterfly
>>> MSN Messenger MVP
>>>
>>>
>>>

>>
>>

>
>

> Oops, not off topic over here. :-}
>
> --
> Nancy Ward
> Beta Butterfly
> MSN Messenger MVP
>
>
> "NLWard" <nlraines@damspamhotmail.comnoneferme> wrote in message
> news:uP1ctywdGHA.2188@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>> Yes, it's off topic, but I wanted to get something started so we can at
>> least concentrate on helping each other. And I did cross post to the
>> networking_sharing newsgroup. Heading over there to see what's what.
>>
>> --
>> Nancy Ward
>> Beta Butterfly
>> MSN Messenger MVP
>>
>>
>> "Dennis Pack x64, IE7B2" <dennispack@nospamhotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:upONXhwdGHA.1264@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

>>> Nancy:
>>> This is off topic, but glad to see you back on the newsgroup.
>>>
>>>
>>> "NLWard" <nlraines@damspamhotmail.comnoneferme> wrote in message
>>> news:uEJ5ZRvdGHA.2068@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>> I'm ready to experiment with networking my Vista desktop with my XP
>>>> Desktop and Lappy Laptop. I'm on broadband cable Internet.
>>>>
>>>> I have a D-Link DI-524 Wireless Router, two Airlink Wireless PCI
>>>> AWLH4030 Adapters (for desktops) and an AWLC3026C Wireless Cardbus
>>>> Adapter. All are installed and working fine for getting onto the
>>>> Internet. I also have Canon Pixma iP 1500 (on Vista machine), Brother
>>>> HL-1650 Laser and HP 9650 Deskjet (on XP Machine) Printers to share.
>>>>
>>>> I know there are instructions somewhere on doing this, but can't seem
>>>> to find them again. I had 'em printed out once, but they're buried
>>>> right now. Weren't they somewhere in the Help files?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Nancy Ward
>>>> Beta Butterfly
>>>> MSN Messenger MVP
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>

>>
>>

>
>

> Hi Nancy, you might want to check out this article about connecting to
> wireless networks in Windows Vista by the Cable Guy (April 2006)
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/com...uy/cg0406.mspx
> --
> --
> Andre
> Windows Connected | http://www.windowsconnected.com
> Extended64 | http://www.extended64.com
> Blog | http://www.extended64.com/blogs/andre
> http://spaces.msn.com/members/adacosta
>
> "NLWard" <nlraines@damspamhotmail.comnoneferme> wrote in message
> news:OcSOA2wdGHA.1320@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>> Oops, not off topic over here. :-}
>>
>> --
>> Nancy Ward
>> Beta Butterfly
>> MSN Messenger MVP
>>
>>
>> "NLWard" <nlraines@damspamhotmail.comnoneferme> wrote in message
>> news:uP1ctywdGHA.2188@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>>> Yes, it's off topic, but I wanted to get something started so we can at
>>> least concentrate on helping each other. And I did cross post to the
>>> networking_sharing newsgroup. Heading over there to see what's what.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Nancy Ward
>>> Beta Butterfly
>>> MSN Messenger MVP
>>>
>>>
>>> "Dennis Pack x64, IE7B2" <dennispack@nospamhotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:upONXhwdGHA.1264@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>>>> Nancy:
>>>> This is off topic, but glad to see you back on the newsgroup.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "NLWard" <nlraines@damspamhotmail.comnoneferme> wrote in message
>>>> news:uEJ5ZRvdGHA.2068@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>>> I'm ready to experiment with networking my Vista desktop with my XP
>>>>> Desktop and Lappy Laptop. I'm on broadband cable Internet.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a D-Link DI-524 Wireless Router, two Airlink Wireless PCI
>>>>> AWLH4030 Adapters (for desktops) and an AWLC3026C Wireless Cardbus
>>>>> Adapter. All are installed and working fine for getting onto the
>>>>> Internet. I also have Canon Pixma iP 1500 (on Vista machine), Brother
>>>>> HL-1650 Laser and HP 9650 Deskjet (on XP Machine) Printers to share.
>>>>>
>>>>> I know there are instructions somewhere on doing this, but can't seem
>>>>> to find them again. I had 'em printed out once, but they're buried
>>>>> right now. Weren't they somewhere in the Help files?
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Nancy Ward
>>>>> Beta Butterfly
>>>>> MSN Messenger MVP
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>

>>
>>

>
>

> Hi Nancy, you might want to check out this article about connecting to
> wireless networks in Windows Vista by the Cable Guy (April 2006)
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/com...uy/cg0406.mspx
> --
> --
> Andre
> Windows Connected | http://www.windowsconnected.com
> Extended64 | http://www.extended64.com
> Blog | http://www.extended64.com/blogs/andre
> http://spaces.msn.com/members/adacosta
>
> "NLWard" <nlraines@damspamhotmail.comnoneferme> wrote in message
> news:OcSOA2wdGHA.1320@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>> Oops, not off topic over here. :-}
>>
>> --
>> Nancy Ward
>> Beta Butterfly
>> MSN Messenger MVP
>>
>>
>> "NLWard" <nlraines@damspamhotmail.comnoneferme> wrote in message
>> news:uP1ctywdGHA.2188@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>>> Yes, it's off topic, but I wanted to get something started so we can at
>>> least concentrate on helping each other. And I did cross post to the
>>> networking_sharing newsgroup. Heading over there to see what's what.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Nancy Ward
>>> Beta Butterfly
>>> MSN Messenger MVP
>>>
>>>
>>> "Dennis Pack x64, IE7B2" <dennispack@nospamhotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:upONXhwdGHA.1264@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>>>> Nancy:
>>>> This is off topic, but glad to see you back on the newsgroup.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "NLWard" <nlraines@damspamhotmail.comnoneferme> wrote in message
>>>> news:uEJ5ZRvdGHA.2068@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>>> I'm ready to experiment with networking my Vista desktop with my XP
>>>>> Desktop and Lappy Laptop. I'm on broadband cable Internet.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a D-Link DI-524 Wireless Router, two Airlink Wireless PCI
>>>>> AWLH4030 Adapters (for desktops) and an AWLC3026C Wireless Cardbus
>>>>> Adapter. All are installed and working fine for getting onto the
>>>>> Internet. I also have Canon Pixma iP 1500 (on Vista machine), Brother
>>>>> HL-1650 Laser and HP 9650 Deskjet (on XP Machine) Printers to share.
>>>>>
>>>>> I know there are instructions somewhere on doing this, but can't seem
>>>>> to find them again. I had 'em printed out once, but they're buried
>>>>> right now. Weren't they somewhere in the Help files?
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Nancy Ward
>>>>> Beta Butterfly
>>>>> MSN Messenger MVP
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>

>>
>>

>
>

> Actually, if it's any use - I use the standard XP network center thingy to
> get my settings up and ready - I just find it so much easier!
> http://www.vistabase.co.uk/welcome.p...xpstylenetwork
>
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> not
> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we cleared
> that up!
>
> --: Original message follows :--
> "Andre Da Costa [Extended64]" <andred25@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:eeUkCBxdGHA.4576@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

>> Hi Nancy, you might want to check out this article about connecting to
>> wireless networks in Windows Vista by the Cable Guy (April 2006)
>> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/com...uy/cg0406.mspx
>> --
>> --
>> Andre
>> Windows Connected | http://www.windowsconnected.com
>> Extended64 | http://www.extended64.com
>> Blog | http://www.extended64.com/blogs/andre
>> http://spaces.msn.com/members/adacosta
>>
>> "NLWard" <nlraines@damspamhotmail.comnoneferme> wrote in message
>> news:OcSOA2wdGHA.1320@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>>> Oops, not off topic over here. :-}
>>>
>>> --
>>> Nancy Ward
>>> Beta Butterfly
>>> MSN Messenger MVP
>>>
>>>
>>> "NLWard" <nlraines@damspamhotmail.comnoneferme> wrote in message
>>> news:uP1ctywdGHA.2188@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>> Yes, it's off topic, but I wanted to get something started so we can at
>>>> least concentrate on helping each other. And I did cross post to the
>>>> networking_sharing newsgroup. Heading over there to see what's what.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Nancy Ward
>>>> Beta Butterfly
>>>> MSN Messenger MVP
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Dennis Pack x64, IE7B2" <dennispack@nospamhotmail.com> wrote in
>>>> message news:upONXhwdGHA.1264@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>>>>> Nancy:
>>>>> This is off topic, but glad to see you back on the newsgroup.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "NLWard" <nlraines@damspamhotmail.comnoneferme> wrote in message
>>>>> news:uEJ5ZRvdGHA.2068@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> I'm ready to experiment with networking my Vista desktop with my XP
>>>>>> Desktop and Lappy Laptop. I'm on broadband cable Internet.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a D-Link DI-524 Wireless Router, two Airlink Wireless PCI
>>>>>> AWLH4030 Adapters (for desktops) and an AWLC3026C Wireless Cardbus
>>>>>> Adapter. All are installed and working fine for getting onto the
>>>>>> Internet. I also have Canon Pixma iP 1500 (on Vista machine), Brother
>>>>>> HL-1650 Laser and HP 9650 Deskjet (on XP Machine) Printers to share.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I know there are instructions somewhere on doing this, but can't seem
>>>>>> to find them again. I had 'em printed out once, but they're buried
>>>>>> right now. Weren't they somewhere in the Help files?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Nancy Ward
>>>>>> Beta Butterfly
>>>>>> MSN Messenger MVP
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>

>>
>>

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