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Old 09-07-2008   #3 (permalink)
Michael Walraven


 
 

Re: Resume From Sleep: Wirelss Adapter Failure

You were talking of sleep mode in original post?
I expect it would have worked from hibernate because it is a full power up
condition.
If the wireless card is not working from restore from hibernation then my
suggestion is probably bogus.


Michael


"Stuscotland" <Stuscotland@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:C811BE4E-4801-4A04-81DF-DA0EDFF63129@xxxxxx
Quote:

> I'll give it a go - neither option was ticked for allowing to put into
> sleep
> or wake etc.
>
> Would have thought they'd have the driver setup already to work in line
> with
> hibernation
>
> S
> MCSE/MCP
>
>
> "Michael Walraven" wrote:
>
Quote:

>> A thing to check.
>> Under status for your wireless network adapter
>> Properties
>> Configure
>> Power Management Tab
>>
>> check the status of 'Allow the computer to turn off this device to save
>> power'
>> I think that it should be checked, that lets the computer turn it off
>> when
>> going to sleep, knowing that it was turned off the system then turns it
>> back
>> on and restarts it when it wakes up. That is my theory anyway. At least
>> try
>> changing it from whatever it currently is set to.
>>
>> Michael
>>
>> "Stuscotland" <Stuscotland@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:575ECBA6-CC5A-4E5C-B448-41F9D324255D@xxxxxx
Quote:

>> >
>> > Dell XPS M1330 Core2Duo 2GB RAM laptop
>> >
>> > Vista Home Premium
>> >
>> > Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN
>> >
>> > Driver version 12.0.0.82
>> >
>> > Driver date 08/07/2008
>> > --------------------------------
>> >
>> > I have a big problem with my WiFi adaptor when resuming from Sleep. In
>> > all
>> > other circumstances it works perfect. Upgrading the driver version and
>> > my
>> > router firmware has not helped. Basically, when I resume from sleep,
>> > the
>> > WiFi indicator still shows connected in system tray. Clearly though,
>> > it
>> > is
>> > not as I have no internet access or IP address.
>> >
>> > When I click on the icon in the system tray, I should get the Network
>> > and
>> > Sharing Centre but nothing appears. If I try to open the Network
>> > Connections
>> > panel through Control Panel or elsewhere, it hangs that MMC. Currently
>> > the
>> > only way to get wireless back online is to reboot after which all is
>> > well
>> > again.
>> >
>> > Interestingly, browsing to the adaptor properties shows the option to
>> > Enable…but nothing happens when you try this. Disabling via
>> > DeviceManager
>> > and re-enabling hangs the console. I’ve tried everything else I can
>> > think
>> > of. The Intel wireless tools run their tests and show the driver
>> > loaded
>> > and
>> > hardware enabled, but sits for a long time on the Radio Test with no
>> > result.
>> > Explorer.exe will stop working if I run these tests, upon resuming the
>> > desktop shows the red cross against the adaptor (and even my battery as
>> > being
>> > flat.)
>> >
>> > The event logs are pretty useless; the resume from sleep time shows no
>> > related errors for networking.
>> >
>> > This is an example of a pooooor OS, reliability is not a strong point.
>> > Does
>> > anyone have suggestions on how to resolve this issue, suggestions
>> > welcomed?
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance.
>> >
>> > -----------------------
>> >
>> > Logs in order oldest to newest from event viewer: (see last event in
>> > particular).
>> >
>> > Log Name: System
>> > Source: BROWSER
>> > Date: 06/09/2008 22:31:01
>> > Event ID: 8033
>> > Task Category: None
>> > Level: Information
>> > Keywords: Classic
>> > User: N/A
>> > Computer: Stu-XPS
>> > Description:
>> > The browser has forced an election on network
>> > \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{2369E8EC-7E09-4E02-88D8-1AE4691B0849} because a
>> > master
>> > browser was stopped.
>> >
>> > -----------------------
>> >
>> > Log Name: System
>> > Source: Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-Power
>> > Date: 06/09/2008 22:31:01
>> > Event ID: 42
>> > Task Category: None
>> > Level: Information
>> > Keywords: (4)
>> > User: SYSTEM
>> > Computer: Stu-XPS
>> > Description:
>> > The system is entering sleep.
>> > ------------------------
>> >
>> > Log Name: System
>> > Source: Tcpip
>> > Date: 06/09/2008 22:31:01
>> > Event ID: 4202
>> > Task Category: None
>> > Level: Information
>> > Keywords: Classic
>> > User: N/A
>> > Computer: Stu-XPS
>> > Description:
>> > The system detected that network adapter Wireless Network Connection
>> > was
>> > disconnected from the network and its network configuration has been
>> > released. If the network adapter was not disconnected, this may
>> > indicate
>> > that
>> > it has malfunctioned. Try updating the driver for the network adapter.
>> >
>> > -------------------------
>> >
>> > Log Name: System
>> > Source: NETw5v32
>> > Date: 07/09/2008 10:23:11
>> > Event ID: 7036
>> > Task Category: None
>> > Level: Information
>> > Keywords: Classic
>> > User: N/A
>> > Computer: Stu-XPS
>> > Description:
>> > The \Device\NDMP13 service entered the Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link
>> > 4965AGN
>> > state.
>> > -------------------------
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Log Name: System
>> > Source: Microsoft-Windows-DistributedCOM
>> > Date: 07/09/2008 11:27:14
>> > Event ID: 10016
>> > Task Category: None
>> > Level: Error
>> > Keywords: Classic
>> > User: NETWORK SERVICE
>> > Computer: Stu-XPS
>> > Description:
>> > The machine-default permission settings do not grant Local Activation
>> > permission for the COM Server application with CLSID
>> > {A4199E55-EBB9-49E5-AF1A-7A5408B2E206}
>> > to the user NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE SID (S-1-5-20) from address
>> > LocalHost (Using LRPC). This security permission can be modified using
>> > the
>> > Component Services administrative tool.
>> > Event Xml:
>> > <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
>> > <System>
>> > <Provider Name="Microsoft-Windows-DistributedCOM"
>> > Guid="{1B562E86-B7AA-4131-BADC-B6F3A001407E}" EventSourceName="DCOM" />
>> > <EventID Qualifiers="49152">10016</EventID>
>> > <Version>0</Version>
>> > <Level>2</Level>
>> > <Task>0</Task>
>> > <Opcode>0</Opcode>
>> > <Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
>> > <TimeCreated SystemTime="2008-09-07T10:27:14.000Z" />
>> > <EventRecordID>79631</EventRecordID>
>> > <Correlation />
>> > <Execution ProcessID="0" ThreadID="0" />
>> > <Channel>System</Channel>
>> > <Computer>Stu-XPS</Computer>
>> > <Security UserID="S-1-5-20" />
>> > </System>
>> > <EventData>
>> > <Data Name="param1">machine-default</Data>
>> > <Data Name="param2">Local</Data>
>> > <Data Name="param3">Activation</Data>
>> > <Data Name="param4">{A4199E55-EBB9-49E5-AF1A-7A5408B2E206}</Data>
>> > <Data Name="param5">NT AUTHORITY</Data>
>> >
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