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Old 06-05-2006   #2 (permalink)
Andre Da Costa [Extended64]


 
 

Re: Poor wireless performance

I am just gonna echo what Zack says:
Could be the new networking stack - although Vista is at Beta 2, I wouldn't
have said that the actual networking stack is at the same quality. Make sure
that IPv6 is disabled in your settings... and try bugging it )
http://www.vistabase.co.uk/welcome.php?bugreport - options to bug.
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"Brian" <Brian@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:84D17085-2BD6-4D3C-8A0E-DDF00D0B5FFF@microsoft.com...
>I have a Dell XPS laptop with the built in Intel wireless card. I'm
> experiencing really poor performance (or non-performance) from my wireless
> network. I'm only able to connect in one room of my house which happens
> to
> be directly beneath my access point. I cannot connect anywhere else.
> Before
> Vista B2, I was able to connect everywhere in my house while running XP.
> I
> am typing this on another computer running XP that is connected to my
> network
> wirelessly sitting right next to my Vista laptop that cannot connect.
> Every
> now and then it will connect, but will show as Local Only and has no
> internet
> connectivity. I have had nothing but problems with the wireless network
> portion of Vista since I installed it.
>
> Is there a driver update or a known problem/fix that I can install for my
> Intel card?



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