You could try right-clicking on your laptop's Network connection, left-click
Properties, disable TCP/IPv6, and see if tha makes a difference.
"WilliamW" wrote:
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> Everytime I reboot the laptop I loose the ability to connect to the internet
> although the laptop confirms a connection to the wireless network router. As
> soons as I click "Diagnose this connection" and choose "Automatically get new
> IP Settings for the network adapter" I have internet connectivity restored.
>
> The laptop is an HP dv6755ca, less then one week old, and has been checked
> to be sure all drivers and updates have been installed. I have run
> anti-virus and checked for malware/spyware. The network setup is 1. PC
> connected via ethernet, 1. wireless laptop and 1. smc8014w-g wireless gateway.
>
> Although the setup was walked through with me by the technician (over the
> phone) I'm not yet ruling out a faulty set-up in the 192.168.0.1 site [except
> that I have had no issues with the wired connection].
>
> Any ideas as to how to get this setup so that I don't have to diagnose the
> laptop's internet connection everytime I turn it on?