Cannot Connect To The Network - Broadcom BCM94301MPL User Manual

Troubleshooting: Broadcom BCM94301MPL Mini PCI Card User's Guide
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Troubleshooting: Broadcom BCM94301MPL Mini PCI Card User's
Guide

Cannot connect to the network

Performance and connectivity problems
Getting help
Cannot connect to the network
If your Broadcom BCM94301MPL wireless device appears to be functioning properly but you cannot connect to the network, the problem
may be that there is a mismatch between the Network name (SSID) and Wireless network key (WEP) settings in your Wireless
Network Properties and the name and WEP key of the network you are trying to connect to. As explained in
network name and WEP key are case sensitive. Verify that the spelling and case of these parameters are correct and that the settings
are exactly the same on all computers on the network.
If you have verified that the spelling and case of these parameters are correct and that the settings are exactly the same on all
computers on the network and you are still unable to connect to the network, see
Performance and connectivity problems
Problem or symptom
The computers seem to be
communicating, but they do not
appear in the My Computer
window or in the My Network
Places window.
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Possible solution
Windows 2000 environment
Completing the
Performance and connectivity
Windows XP environment
setup, the
problems.