__._,_.___----- Original Message -----From: PSCG ClevelandSent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 7:46 PMSubject: Re: [Xbox] Help! Cannot get wireless adaptor to work on xbox 360 eliteIt was on in that last screenshot? If not when that was taken, then get a
new one with all that stuff turned on and let's see the differences...
On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 8:45 PM, Paul Maples <paulmaples@sbcglobal.net > wrote:
> Also Dave the Xbox is currently hooked up via Ethernet and it is on.
>
> Paul
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: PSCG Cleveland
> To: Xbox@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 7:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [Xbox] Help! Cannot get wireless adaptor to work on xbox 360
> elite
>
> Ya I can't open that .psd file, the first JPEG was fine tho to see what's
> up. I have a different, newer model than yours so the pages may not
> totally match up. That next page will help understand what's up a bit
> more, but on the one I could see I noted:
>
> The 172.XX.XX.XX should be the 360 and yes, it'd need to be turned
> on with the wireless adapter plugged in so that the status pages might
> possibly show us what's going on. But that IP should be the 360, could
> be a ghost from when it was plugged into there directly by Ethernet tho?
>
> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 8:16 PM, Paul Maples <paulmaples@sbcglobal.net >
> wrote:
>> Here is the View Home Network page (Attached)
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: PSCG Cleveland
>> To: Xbox@yahoogroups.com
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 7:06 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Xbox] Help! Cannot get wireless adaptor to work on xbox 360
>> elite
>>
>> The main page should show connections the status of the router, look
>> to the bottom left for the Home Network connections to see if the 360's
>> listed there. Odds on favorite it'll just refer to it by an IP address,
>> the
>> other connections should have names matching whatever you called any
>> other PC's connected to the network.
>>
>> In the lower right click on 'View Home Network' to be able to see a
>> larger display of all the stuff connected. That should show the 360 by
>> the same IP address and hopefully at least say 'Inactive'.
>>
>> To the lower right of this screen should be the Wireless Status and
>> Edit Settings areas, you'll need the password to get in there that should
>> be included with your Router. If you can click on Edit Settings that'll
>> take you to the page with all the configurations that one of the skilled
>> folks you mentioned should need to hopefully troubleshoot and get that
>> connection working!
>>
>> It certainly sounds like it's just some security blockages you can fix
>> and/or some configuration stuff to be monkeyed with. But sadly some
>> of it's not that easy to debug over a group like this, luckily you have a
>> couple knowledgeable people to give you a hand!
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Paul Maples <paulmaples@sbcglobal.net >
>> wrote:
>>> Could you walk me through what to do when I open this page. I can open it
>>> but once it is open I am lost as to what to do next.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Paul
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: PSCG Cleveland
>>> To: Xbox@yahoogroups.com
>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 6:49 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Xbox] Help! Cannot get wireless adaptor to work on xbox 360
>>> elite
>>>
>>> Well then the next thing would be to point a browser on the PC to:
>>>
>>> http://gateway.2wire.net
>>>
>>> to get into the Router's Admin pages and see if it 'sees' the 360 at
>>> all while the wireless adapter is plugged into the 360 and then you
>>> can determine if there's a way to allow the connection to happen.
>>> Again there's a MAC address on the adapter that may need to be
>>> put into the Router's admin panels so that the Router allows the
>>> connection to pass and hopefully solve the problem.
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 7:29 PM, Paul Maples <paulmaples@sbcglobal.net >
>>> wrote:
>>>> Everything works great with direct connected with the Ethernet cable.
>>>>
>>>> Paul
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: PSCG Cleveland
>>>> To: Xbox@yahoogroups.com
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 6:24 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Xbox] Help! Cannot get wireless adaptor to work on xbox
>>>> 360
>>>> elite
>>>>
>>>> Before the thread gets too deep, congrats on taking the plunge!
>>>> Another over 22 guy around here never hurts. <Grin>
>>>>
>>>> Did you try plugging the 360 directly by Ethernet into that router
>>>> and see if it even recognizes that connection? Almost sounds
>>>> like a communications problem with the 360 until you test and
>>>> troubleshoot that out of the way, reason I say that is that you're
>>>> not getting anything from the PC but you didn't say if you did
>>>> with a working Ethernet hookup. Granted you won't leave it like
>>>> that, you want the wireless, but at least it'd determine if the 360's
>>>> OK and then you can go from there.
>>>>
>>>> I don't have the wireless adapter but I do have that exact AT&T
>>>> 2Wire router, that 'other number' is the security code for the
>>>> wireless hookup part. Since you can't get to that part of the
>>>> 360's menu it hasn't come into play yet...
>>>>
>>>> Determine if the 360 can hook to anything, then we can all get
>>>> a better grip on what the problem might be.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 5:53 PM, Paul Maples <paulmaples@sbcglobal.net >
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Folks I am a 63 year old grandfather who is trying to raise my two
>>>>> grandsons. I got laid off from my job of 35 years but went into my
>>>>> small retirement account to buy my 13 year old grandson an xbox 360
>>>>> Elite System.
>>>>>
>>>>> I recieved the xbox via mail from Wal-mart on 5/21/2008 and I and
>>>>> three other people tried our best to get the wireless adaptor to work
>>>>> and never got it going. One of the guys was real knowledgable with
>>>>> Microsoft software and is even on their beta trial list. Hefinally
>>>>> gave up and suggested we exchange the Xbox which we ultimately did.
>>>>>
>>>>> Based on my failure, his failure, and two other fairly good computer
>>>>> people I returned the wireless adaptor and got another one and had
>>>>> the same problem. I then went and exchanged the xbox itself and still
>>>>> had the same problem. It appears that the xbox does not recognize the
>>>>> wireless adaptor. The light never changes from red and when you go to
>>>>> settings and then edit the wireless configuration lines are not
>>>>> highlighted so there is no way I can choose wireless adaptor.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have ATT DSL 2Wire wireless system Serial # 974116015354 and there
>>>>> is another number 2769699537.
>>>>>
>>>>> I downloaded "Windows Connect Now" and actually had the
>>>>> version "Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 -Update Roll Up 2" but
>>>>> when I went to try and download the "Media Center Extender Update" I
>>>>> would get a message that "The update to media center was not
>>>>> successful. The computer will now be restarted and restored to the
>>>>> state it was in before the update. Please try the installation again
>>>>> or contact your hardware manufacture for assistance if the problem
>>>>> persists" I was told to "Uninstall the update to Media Center 2005
>>>>> and then re-install the update from the Windows Update Website then
>>>>> run the Media Center Extender Setup again" I uninstalled the Update
>>>>> Roll Up 2 thinking this was what I was supposed to do and then tried
>>>>> to reinstall it and cannot get it reinstalled.
>>>>>
>>>>> I now only have "Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005" and I am
>>>>> unable todownload the "Windows XP Media Center Edition - Update Roll
>>>>> Up 2" and without this I cannot download the Media Center Extender
>>>>> update.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a two year old Sony Vaio Desktop - with Microsoft Windows XP -
>>>>> Media Center Edition - Version 2002 - Service Pack 3 - CPU 2.8 GHZ -
>>>>> 1 GHZ of ram.
>>>>>
>>>>> Please someone help me work this out. Thanks so much for helping this
>>>>> old grandfather out.
>>>>>
>>>>> Paul
>>>>>
>>>>>
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