[NTLK] WiFi 802.11n

Smith Woody woodysmith at me.com
Sat Mar 19 12:27:20 EDT 2011


Yes
  and regarding WEP, make sure Hex is selected if it is a hex key.

Woody
On Mar 18, 2011, at 8:23 PM, Tony Douglas wrote:

> Hi there
>
>
> A while ago I wrote a blog post about getting my Newton to talk  
> wirelessly to a mifi mobile hotspot - a fair bit of it is actually  
> about getting wifi to work, so might help ... http://tonyisyourpal.blogspot.com/2010/02/newton-and-e5830-long.html
>
>
> Main thing is to make sure that
> - your wifi hotspot is enabled to do 802.11b (either 802.11b or  
> 802.11b/g mixed modes will do)
> - your SSIDs match
> - your wifi hotspot is set to OPEN and the right level of WEP for  
> your wireless card
> - your WEP keys match
>
>
> Get those four things right and you shouldn't have any real problems.
>
>
> - Tony
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: William T <wllm_t at yahoo.com>
> To: newtontalk at newtontalk.net
> Sent: Sat, Mar 19, 2011 1:13 am
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] WiFi 802.11n
>
>
> After I installed all the drivers and did all the set up, my newton  
> said, "No
> response from your current DNS server. Check your internet  
> connection or contact
> the server administrator."  I know my connection is good and that my  
> router is
> compatible.  I contacted my ISP and they said that the DNS is good.   
> Is there
> something that I forgot? Thanks for the help.
> William
>
> --- On Thu, 3/17/11, Smith Woody <woodysmith at me.com> wrote:
>
> From: Smith Woody <woodysmith at me.com>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] WiFi 802.11n
> To: newtontalk at newtontalk.net
> Date: Thursday, March 17, 2011, 1:23 PM
>
> Newt can only do 802.11b and no greater than WEP encryption.  If your
> router can meet these requirements then you should be able to get it
> to work.
>
> If you are looking for setup instructions, try
> <http://www.pda-soft.de/body_ethernetconnectivity.html>
> read carefully so that you don't install unnecessary drivers.
>
> for wifi driver go to
> <http://www.drvlabo.jp/old/eng/newte.htm>
> select WaveLAN Driver
> then click 'link' to download source code and driver package.
> or see <http://www.unna.org/view.php?/drivers/ethernet>
> look here <http://www.kallisys.com/> for 'Lantern patch' and 'More
> Wifi' drivers
>
> Good luck
>
> Woody
>
> On Mar 17, 2011, at 12:40 PM, William T wrote:
>
>> Does anyone know of a way to get my newton mp 2000 to work with my
>> wifi n network?  Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>




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