It appears that Windows-only setup problems may be due to the Karlbridge software’s inability to access the NAT and DHCP controls of the Airport Base station. It looks like Apple has not done anything to prevent using the Airport Bridge in Windows-only networks. Thanks to those of you who wrote to tell me your experiences with setting up an Airport in a Windows-only network. If you already have the problem, a helpful AirPort Base owner has posted a page with repair instructions (including photos). You can read this thread in Apple’s Discussion Groups… although it’s mostly “me too”s… (you’ll need to register first…no purchase required) for more info. Apple is not admitting to a design problem, and will only repair in-warranty units (with normal repair charges). The bad news is that this problem tends to crop up after the AirPort Base’s warranty expires. In some units, the capacitors in the power supply overheat and fail, causing the AirPort to continually reboot. (AirPort Base Station reliability problem -2001)Ī reader recently told us about a reliability problem with AirPort Base Stations that started to surface in Jan 2001. – AirPort Express frequently asked questions (FAQ) for Windows. – Problems with finding Printer Driver on Windows XP when using printer connected to Airport Extreme or Express. AirPort Express Firmware 6.1.1 Updater for Windows.AirPort Express Firmware 6.1.1 Updater for Mac.AirPort Express also provides simultaneous wireless Internet access via your DSL or cable modem for up to 10 computers. It supports both Macs equipped with an AirPort Extreme Card and Wi-Fi-compliant 802.11g Windows PCs, as well as Macs with the older AirPort Card and 802.11b Windows PCs. In 2004, Apple released AirPort Express, using the 802.11g wireless standard to provide up to 54 Mbps data rates. In 2003, AirPort Extreme incorporated 802.11g wireless standards. To perform a hard reset, hold the reset button for 10 seconds, then set up the base station once again.In 1999 Apple introduced AirPort – an affordable and easy-to-use solution for accessing the Internet without restrictive cables. Try this after all other troubleshooting tips have failed. Try a hard reset: This erases all data from the AirPort Express and lets you set it up from scratch with the AirPort Utility.This resets the base station password so you can set it up again using the AirPort Utility. Hold the button for about a second until the light flashes amber. This may require a paper clip or other item with a small point. Reset the AirPort Express: You can do this by pressing the reset button on the bottom of the device. When the light turns green, it has restarted and connected to the Wi-Fi network.
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