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Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover using an Apple Airport Extreme router with Windows 7 and Vista. Common issues include intermittent Wi-Fi disconnections, difficulty connecting after sleep, and problems with WDS range extenders. Users also seek help setting up wireless printing through the Airport Extreme, often involving Bonjour for Windows and driver updates. Some threads address using the Airport Extreme solely as a print server without an internet connection. Troubleshooting steps mentioned include updating wireless drivers, reinstalling router software, and disabling security software. These posts reflect real-world challenges integrating Apple networking hardware with Windows PCs.
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 wifi internet connection keeps dropping

    Hello there!! I am facing trouble with windows 7 and my internet connections. Facts are I have 02 sony Vaio with windows7 start edition and they are connected to a Apple Airport router (one at the office, a Time Capsule, and another at home, an Airport Extreme). They connect fine at first...
    • Luiz Marcos
    • Thread
    • airport extreme apple airport connection disconnect dropping internet network router sony vaio time capsule troubleshooting wifi windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Anyone every try the following?

    I have a fios router to which I want to add Airport Extreme to. Why? Because I will then be able to connect my printer to both operating systems, without the hassle of setting printer sharing, which is easy from Mac to Windows but, a lot more difficult or so it seems from Windows to a Mac...
    • lorenkjr1
    • Thread
    • airport extreme compatibility fios mac network printer router sharing windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: General Computing
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    Windows 7 Help Needed: Fixing Wireless Printing Issues with Epson R280 on Windows 7

    Hello to all, I hope someone can help with this major printer problem. If this is not the correct area for this post, I apologize in advance please point me to where I should be, Thanks. Here is my problem: Ive got a Windows 7 Acer Aspire Laptop, 64 bit, Epson R280 printer, Apple Airport...
    • mac16101
    • Thread
    • acer airport extreme bi-directional bonjour connection drivers epson error message help installation ip address laptop ports printer problem software support troubleshooting windows 7 wireless
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 and WDS weirdness

    Having a very strange issue with Windows Seven machines and connecting to a wireless network with range extended via WDS. The scenario - shared accommodation with internet access provided via wireless. Base station is an Airport Extreme, with Airport Expresses used to expand net coverage...
    • SoulsCollective
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    • airport extreme dongle netbook network repeater signal strength troubleshooting wds windows 7 wireless
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 not connecting to airport, please help?

    I have a Macbook and an Airport Extreme router, and it worked just fine with our Windows XP. The ethernet cable was connected from the modem to the router, and I had connection for both my Macbook and my Windows XP. However, once I got Windows 7 for my home computer, the connection did not...
    • redevangel
    • Thread
    • airport extreme compatibility connectivity ethernet home network internet access macbook router troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Apple Airport Extreme and Win 7

    I just got a Win 7 machine. I have an Airport Extreme Router. I loaded the router software, loaded the latest updates from Apple, and Win 7 doesn't want to recognize the router. I'm using it only to connect to a remote printer. No ethernet and no internet connection. Only from this computer to...
    • TFlan
    • Thread
    • airport extreme apple connectivity printer router software troubleshooting update windows 7 wireless
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows Vista Wireless connection to airport extreme

    I am having difficulty connecting to my airport extreme wireless router. I have been able to get online intermittently but every time the computer goes to sleep it kicks me off. Some time I can't get on at all. I have updated the the wireless driver (the device is working properly), I have...
    • rfjax
    • Thread
    • airport extreme connection driver update intermittent norton router sleep mode troubleshooting windows vista wireless
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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