Sorry for hijacking the thread for one post to suggest an answer. Read these posts in the following thread to see how someone else worked around this problem: http://forums.mydigitallife.info/threads/35683-Windows-8-Wireless-issue?p=607308&viewfull=1#post607308 and http://forums.mydigitallife.info/threads/35683-Windows-8-Wireless-issue?p=607521&viewfull=1#post607521 Good luck! Thank you very much for this