09-07-2005, 01:42 AM
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 Re: DWL 520 Strange Problem
Try this: http://www.cexx.org/lspfix.htm aww91@yahoo.com wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Purchased a D-Link DWL-520 wireless network card over a year ago and
> other than running an occasional "Repair" from the XP SP2 network
> connection page everything worked ok. Even when I reconfigured it for
> WEP security three months ago everything still worked fine, until one
> week ago.
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> It still shows an "excellent" signal strength to my base (Motorola SBG
> 1000) and it is acquires an IP address, however it doesn't connect to
> the Internet. When I ping its address from another PC in my household
> it times out (pinging from this problem PC - it's a Dell, to another PC
> works). I've exhausted my knowledge on this one (changed the
> properties, removed security, released the address, and a dozen other
> things)
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> The only clue I possibly have is that it stopped working soon after
> running Norton Virus protection.
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> Could it be a virus, or do I just have a bad card? Any help would be
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
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