Please go to
http://downloadcenter.intel.com/Prod...ProductID=2259
and download the newest drivers.
On Mon, 5 Nov 2007 11:40:00 -0800, Norm75
<Norm75@xxxxxx> wrote:
Quote:
>To my knowledge, I am not using an Intel Utility to manage the wireless. In
>fact, I wasn't aware of any such thing. I have just been going to the Vista
>Network sharing......
>
>The driver is Intel, date: 30/10/06, version 10.6.0.29. Signature: MS
>Windows hardware Compatibility. I clicked on the Update driver to be sure I
>had the latest and apparently I have according to the response. It also
>stated that this device is working properly.
>
>Hope this helps and thanks for your responses.
>Norm.
>
>"Barb Bowman" wrote:
> Quote:
>> 1. are you using an Intel Utility to manage the wireless?
>> 2. What driver for the Intel wireless are you using?
>>
>> Start here
>> http://www.intel.com/support/wireles...5abg/index.htm
>>
>> also see
>> http://groups.google.com/group/micro...080ca7b251d775
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 5 Nov 2007 10:31:01 -0800, Norm75
>> <Norm75@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> Quote:
>> >
>> >Thanks Barb for your advice. I'll give answers to your questions below as
>> >well as add my notes as I tried to have the lap top connect automatically. I
>> >changed from WEP to WPA - Personal [I don't seem to have WPA2]. Encryption:
>> >TKIP. Security Key: entered. Just before doing this on the laptop, I
>> >naturally changed the router through my PC. The router is a Siemens SC567
>> >from Telus (our telecom in British Columbia) - installed about 2 weeks ago
>> >when I upgraded the high speed to what they call high speed enhanced - faster
>> >download.
>> >
>> >I have been shutting down the notebook - haven't used hibernation.
>> >
>> >Put in ipconfig/all with the following:
>> >
>> >Microsoft Windows [Version 6.0.6000]
>> >Copyright (c) 2006 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
>> >
>> >C:\Users\Kathleen&Norm>ipconfig/all
>> >
>> >Windows IP Configuration
>> >
>> > Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : NormsToy
>> > Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
>> > Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
>> > IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>> > WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>> > DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : domain.invalid
>> >
>> >Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>> >
>> > Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
>> > Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : domain.invalid
>> > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection
>> > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-A0-D1-65-BC-85
>> > DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>> > Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>> >
>> >Wireless LAN adapter Wireless Network Connection:
>> >
>> > Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : domain.invalid
>> > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network
>> >Con
>> >nection
>> > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-19-D2-2E-25-87
>> > DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>> > Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>> > Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::18d3:590e:f254:624b%9(Preferred)
>> > IPv4 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.65(Preferred)
>> > Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>> > Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : November-05-07 9:07:46 AM
>> > Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : November-06-07 9:07:44 AM
>> > Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.254
>> > DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.254
>> > DHCPv6 IAID . . . . . . . . . . . : 151001554
>> > DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.254
>> > 192.168.1.254
>> > NetBIOS over Tcpip. . . . . . . . : Enabled
>> >
>> >Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 6:
>> >
>> > Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
>> > Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
>> > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : 6TO4 Adapter
>> > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-E0
>> > DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
>> > Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>> >
>> >Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 9:
>> >
>> > Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
>> > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Teredo Tunneling Pseudo-Interface
>> > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 02-00-54-55-4E-01
>> > DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
>> > Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>> > IPv6 Address. . . . . . . . . . . :
>> >2001:0:4136:e388:3082:22be:3f57:febe(Pref
>> >erred)
>> > Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::3082:22be:3f57:febe%10(Preferred)
>> > Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : ::
>> > NetBIOS over Tcpip. . . . . . . . : Disabled
>> >
>> >Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 10:
>> >
>> > Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
>> > Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : domain.invalid
>> > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : isatap.domain.invalid
>> > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-E0
>> > DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
>> > Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>> >
>> >Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 11:
>> >
>> > Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
>> > Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
>> > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : isatap.phub.net.cable.rogers.com
>> > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-E0
>> > DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
>> > Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>> >
>> >From my notes, I offer the following which hopefully may also shed some light.
>> >
>> >Brought up Network & Sharing Center.
>> >- clickec on manage network connection. Wireless network connection:
>> >Enabled, Shared.
>> >Connect to a network - select a network to connect to: no network showing.
>> >- Diagnose why windows cannot find any additional network. Identifying
>> >problem. States:"the Windows Wireless Service is not running on this computer
>> >[question Barb: I'm not sure how to set this to running?]
>> >Start Windows Wireless Service. Repairing. States: "The problem has been
>> >resolved"
>> >
>> >Gives only limited connectivity.
>> >
>> >Connect to network. Windows can't connect to "TopDrawer"[name of my network].
>> >-Diagnose problem. Problem resolved is stated.
>> >
>> >Then it says: "There might be a problem with 1 or more network adapters on
>> >this computer. [I have it hardwired now to this notebook and working fine]
>> >States: Wireless association failed due to an unknown reason.
>> >
>> >I then connected the cable to this notebook and OK.
>> >
>> >A very long winded response but I hope it is helpful. Please let me know if
>> >I can provide you with other info. I am using a Toshiba Satellite purchased
>> >last March with OEM - Vista Home Premium. I updated the network card driver
>> >about 2 weeks ago. The network wireless card is: Intel (R)PRO/wireless
>> >3945ABG network connection. The other network adapter is: Intel (R) PRO/10VE
>> >network connection.
>> >
>> >Thanks again. Norm.
>> >
>> >"Barb Bowman" wrote:
>> >
>> >> first of all, WEP is NOT safe. try WPA2 or WPA. after you've made
>> >> this change, please post the complete text output of
>> >>
>> >> ipconfig /all
>> >>
>> >> from an elevated command prompt. are you hibernating or shutting
>> >> down the laptop? does the router have the latest firmware? what
>> >> brand and hardware version router?
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, 4 Nov 2007 12:29:01 -0800, Norm75
>> >> <Norm75@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >I am using Vista Home Premium. When I boot up my wireless connection on my
>> >> >lap top to the router it won't connect automatically. I need to go through
>> >> >the manual routine of diagnose and repair and it then connects. Takes time
>> >> >and a real bother to wait for it all to happen. I have saved the connection
>> >> >and checked the 'automatically connect ...'. I am using the WEP - 128
>> >> >encription.
>> >> >
>> >> >Please help as I am missing something here in the configuration or ??
>> >> >
>> >> >Many thanks. Norm.
>> >> --
>> >>
>> >> Barb Bowman
>> >> MS Windows-MVP
>> >> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/e...ts/bowman.mspx
>> >> http://blogs.digitalmediaphile.com/barb/
>> >> >> --
>>
>> Barb Bowman
>> MS Windows-MVP
>> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/e...ts/bowman.mspx
>> http://blogs.digitalmediaphile.com/barb/
>> --
Barb Bowman
MS Windows-MVP
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/e...ts/bowman.mspx http://blogs.digitalmediaphile.com/barb/