My RealTek adapter isnt working properly. Is there an issue with certain operating systems and/or computers?
Windows Vista/7 computers with certain RealTek wireless network adapters experience problems with connecting to TMCCs wireless network. The solution is to connect even if the network is not broadcasting. Use the alternative method below. This fix addresses an issue with certain newer models of RealTek wireless network adapters not connecting to TMCC’s wireless networks. The problem is that some newer models of RealTek WiFi adapters do not simply connect to the TMCC SSIDs without a slight modification. The problem exists in Windows Vista and Windows 7 and has been found on newer laptops. Listed below are steps needed to make it work: • Click on the “Network and Sharing Center” icon in the system tray OR click on the “Start menu” and choose “connect to” from the start menu. • Click on “Setup a connection or network” • Click on “Manually connect to a wireless network” • Click “Next” • Type one of the names below for Network Name based on location. For example, RDMT Public (match case exac