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    notebook as access point

    Discussion in 'Networking and Wireless' started by killkenny, Sep 5, 2007.

  1. killkenny

    killkenny Notebook Enthusiast

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    hi,

    my problem is that i tried to set my notebook as access point through my wireless routers dhcp thing. and now i cant go on the site anymore to disable access point nor does my notebook has access to the internet.

    is there any way to disable it again??

    i would be thankfull for any tips and help
     
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    Reezin14 Crimson Mantle Commander

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    Can you go to the site from a hard wired connection? If you can't do this try a system restore to an earlier point.
     
  3. killkenny

    killkenny Notebook Enthusiast

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    tried system restore and stupid vista said that it failed...

    well the problem is solved now.. i reseted the router with the reset button and luckily i had a backup of the settings. so everything is fine again

    thanks for the help though :)
     
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    Reezin14 Crimson Mantle Commander

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    Was going to be my next suggestion, glad everything worked out for you.