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i am having trouble when i am in a hotel getting on the net ...my wireless
works fine my other laptop which i am on now works as soon as i plug in the ethernet cable ...help i am fairly decent with computer but definately no expert ..i have flush and release and renewed only to get the same problem ....this is driving me nuts thanks for any help |
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Do you have latest driver for the NIC? Or this link may help,
Vista compatible issuesVista Compatible issues. 1. Some switch may not compatible with Vista – Solutions: upgrade the firmware, disable the IPv6, re-configure the speed, ... www.chicagotech.net/vista/vistacompatible.htm Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "snappy" wrote in message ... i am having trouble when i am in a hotel getting on the net ...my wireless works fine my other laptop which i am on now works as soon as i plug in the ethernet cable ...help i am fairly decent with computer but definately no expert ..i have flush and release and renewed only to get the same problem ...this is driving me nuts thanks for any help |
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On Tue, 21 Aug 2007 09:36:04 -0700, snappy
wrote: i am having trouble when i am in a hotel getting on the net ...my wireless works fine my other laptop which i am on now works as soon as i plug in the ethernet cable ...help i am fairly decent with computer but definately no expert ..i have flush and release and renewed only to get the same problem ...this is driving me nuts thanks for any help Take a look a this topic: Vista Can't obtain IP address from some DHCP Servers at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/928233/en-us It may address that issue. John Will Microsoft MVP - Networking |
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Hi,
I seem to have the same problem and tried the KB928233 solution. Only bad thing is, I have 7 SubEntries in "Interfaces\" and seem to be too stupid to find out the "{GUID}" of my NIC. Can you help me how to find that one out? Thanks, Georg "Gunrunnerjohn" wrote: On Tue, 21 Aug 2007 09:36:04 -0700, snappy wrote: i am having trouble when i am in a hotel getting on the net ...my wireless works fine my other laptop which i am on now works as soon as i plug in the ethernet cable ...help i am fairly decent with computer but definately no expert ..i have flush and release and renewed only to get the same problem ...this is driving me nuts thanks for any help Take a look a this topic: Vista Can't obtain IP address from some DHCP Servers at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/928233/en-us It may address that issue. John Will Microsoft MVP - Networking |