Home/Work network problem

[OrRaCLe128]

i have a work laptop which is set up on a domain at work and it recieve its IP privatly and i want to use my laptop at home using my wireless router to connect to the internet. but my laptop cant seem to get an IP from the DHCP. I recieve signal from the router but cant seem to get on the net. Thanks in advance

 

[gunrunnerjohn]

I've had several installations where I had to set a static IP address for a wireless installation to get proper operation. Perhaps if you manually configure it, it'll work. You might also need something like Netswitcher to change between configurations if you don't have XP.

 

[JackMDS]

Link to: NetSwitcher

 

[OrRaCLe128]

Thanks, tried the free trail and purchase the software after ten min. of usage, great price great program..