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Solutions for vista notebook attached wirelessly to XP base computer?
Hi I have a Gateway notebook with vista, just 3 months old. When I got it, It seemed to attach to the the wireless settings on my desktop xp Sony just fine with my Linksys router. But in time it started being eratic, dropping the connection and now, though it recognizes the connection, says there is nothing wrong with the connection, I cannot get on to I-explorer.... though it tells me how many email I have waiting, and keeps me updated in my weather settings... and logs on to the Msn today page.... and I can do messenger in Yahoo and MSN... Its nuts....! I have updated all hardware and software... and drivers... I have gone to Gateway...with no help... to AT&T... with no help... and I even got a new Linksys router...nothing....nada...zip! Everyone seems to think it is a vista problem... and Vista seems to think it has no problems... give me some answers... Please.....????
4 Answers
- Anonymous1 decade agoFavorite Answer
Try running anti-spyware and anti-virus scans. Your machine may be infected.
- pariascaLv 44 years ago
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- mdigitaleLv 71 decade ago
I'd take a look at the Linksys Router -- when I bought mine a year ago it was a complete piece of *(@$@. Now a year later, after many Linksys Firmware upgrades from their website, it is semi-reliable. You may need to apply firmware updates.
Source(s): Owner of Linksys WRT54G Version6 - Anonymous1 decade ago
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