I don't want to insult you or anything, but did you accidentally switch off
networking? My HP laptop has a slider switch for networking on the front of
the laptop and it would be quite easy to turn it off...
"WonderWoman" <WonderWoman@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:C11ED58E-9303-4597-9D4A-1F9E911AFECF@microsoft.com...
> Thank you Lang, the issue is that I was able to connect [three weeks ago]
> to
> wirelessly from my laptop and it would work anywhere. Now I can not even
> get
> my computer to show ANY wireless networks around me [there are many]. So I
> have tried almost everything I can think of and I am not able to get
> answers
> from HP and now MS doesn't seem to have the correct answers either.
>
> Bottom line: out of ideas on trying to get the wireless to again work.
> [incidently, the ethernet connection works and so does the wireless
> network
> with all other computers in both my home and office].
>
> That sight seemed to discribe the KeyIso item but the error I recieved
> doesn't seem to get addressed. Ideas?
>
> "Lang Murphy" wrote:
>
>> "WonderWoman" <WonderWoman@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:F9BA7E16-D72E-4217-AA1D-740380A86F5F@microsoft.com...
>> >I am running Vista Ultimate 64 (so it appears at least).
>> >
>> > My office and home are surrounded by other wireless networks besides
>> > just
>> > my
>> > own. I have been unable [all of a sudden] to connect or even show
>> > wireless
>> > networks in the Connect To A Network window, even after refreshing.
>> > I've
>> > checked everything I can think of from; the wireless switch on the
>> > front
>> > of
>> > the HP dv9000 to the Bios. Including all web chats and MS as well as
>> > HP.
>> >
>> > Tragically I had to Reset the this comptuer back to Manuf. settings
>> > [wipe
>> > it
>> > out] and the Restore was never set up on this machine shortly after I
>> > purchased it a couple of months ago. At the time I was unaware of that
>> > feature so needless to say, there is nothing that can be done about
>> > setting
>> > it back to the date it was last functioning properly at this point.
>> >
>> > Here is what I know. [not entirely sure it’s the issue but this other
>> > guy
>> > seemed to think so]. Going in through Start, Control Panel, Admin Tool,
>> > then
>> > Services, click on the first on them hit “K” is how he showed me to get
>> > there. Don’t recall which one of the other prompts/programs is supposed
>> > to
>> > go
>> > before or after. But this is what it says:
>> >
>> > the services description says: KeyIso <failed to read
>> > description. Error Code:2>
>> >
>> > Any ideas on where to go at this point to resolve this?
>>
>>
>> Not sure exactly what your problem is... take a look at this link for a
>> description of the service that is throwing the errror:
>>
>> http://www.blackviper.com/WinVista/S..._Isolation.htm
>>
>> Good luck!
>>
>> Lang
>>