Oops, How Embarrassing!
Okay, so you have tried everything and nothing seems to be working. Here are a few other things to double-check. Some of them may seem silly, but trust us, we have seen it or we wouldn’t list it:
• Is the wireless router actually plugged in and powered on?
• Do you have security turned on in the wireless router but not the wireless NIC?
• Have you tried connecting with a wired connection to see if the computer and the Internet are working?
• Can you connect to the wireless router with any other wireless laptop or computer (in other words, are you sure the wireless router is working at all)?
• Is the wireless NIC actually powered on, plugged in, enabled, and working?
• Can you make a wireless connection without security? ...
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