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    Windows 7 New PCIe Adapter "Identifying" Woes

    An update full of sadness. Tried a more in depth Winsock fix that involved removing 2 registry entries. Backed up reg and good thing too because it then wouldn't detect ANY network adapters. After importing the backup registry, the janky Linksys recognized but N15 wouldn't detect even with...
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    Windows 7 New PCIe Adapter "Identifying" Woes

    Well, some almost good news. When using no security, the N-15 at least recognizes the name of the signal but states "No Internet Access". The little 54GC stick once again thinks nothing of it and keeps chugging along. Does this by chance help to diagnose the issue?
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    Windows 7 New PCIe Adapter "Identifying" Woes

    Workin till 9pm today but I'll check tonight. I use a 26 digit WPA2- AES key. Are there any compatibility issues with AES? Edit: just double checked, the N-15 should be fine with WPA2 and AES. Any concern over broadcasting channels? Still learning networking...
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    Windows 7 New PCIe Adapter "Identifying" Woes

    Hey folks, I'm a system builder but not too well versed in networking yet. Story: New apartment, new ISP, new router, new adapter Hardware: Buffalo 300NH-V2, Asus PCIe N-15, Linksys USB54g OS: Win7 64-bit (Hasn't been formatted in 6yrs, IIRC) Symptoms: Stuck on "Identifying" with new NIC. Works...
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