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Re: Disabling Internet Access Functionality only from a Router
Hi
Uncheck the File sharing in the Wireless TCP/IP Connection Properties.
Jack (MVP-Networking).
"RaymondSBaxterIII" <RaymondSBaxterIII@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
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>I have a small office with two Toshiba M205-S4806 laptops w/Vista Home
> Premium, two HP LaserJet 2605dn printers, Netgear WNR854T Wireless Router,
> and WiFi Internet Access Only. The two laptops and printers are connected
> to
> the four available LAN ports on the router. The wireless functionality of
> the
> router is not being used. The WAN/Internet port on the router has no
> connection. When the Toshiba laptop is not connected to the router via a
> RJ45
> LAN cable, Internet Explorer connects to the Internet via the internal
> WiFi
> capability. However, when the RJ45 LAN cable is connected to the router,
> the
> laptop automatically tries to complete the connection through the router.
> I
> need to use the wired connections for file sharing and network printing
> but
> want the Internet connection via the wireless WiFi. Is this a MS Vista
> setting, Netgear Router setting, or Toshiba hardware/networking setting?
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