Author Topic: Set up wifi - Edimax  (Read 597 times)

Offline mary.ydm

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Set up wifi - Edimax
« on: April 20, 2012, 07:17:26 AM »
I have an edimax BR626n router and have installed correctly but the wifi does not work - not showing up on my sons Win xp comp or my Blackberry can you help with this and also securing it once set up?

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Re: Set up wifi - Edimax
« Reply #1 on: April 20, 2012, 07:34:41 AM »
Does it work in PCLinuxOS?
Or has the wifi to be activated yet?

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Re: Set up wifi - Edimax
« Reply #2 on: April 20, 2012, 08:50:05 AM »
My broadband is working don't know how to activate the wifi


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Re: Set up wifi - Edimax
« Reply #4 on: April 20, 2012, 11:32:13 PM »
My broadband is working don't know how to activate the wifi


It can be a matter of configuration. Did you log in the router to check/configure that?
Also some (mine does) have a switch enabling you to switch on and of WiFi.

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Re: Set up wifi - Edimax
« Reply #5 on: April 20, 2012, 11:56:48 PM »
mary.ydm, keep in mind that this is a forum for PCLinuxOS.

If you are having a problem that is specific to PCLinuxOS, we can help.

So far, the only problems that you have described are with Windows and a Blackberry.

Are you having a problem that is specific to PCLinuxOS?  


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