make sure DHCP client service is running and your wireless card gets
assigned an IP by the router. No IP, no network, you know
you can also try XP TCP/IP repair and winsock repair
http://www.xp-smoker.com/freeware.html
repeat the ping test
cheers
On Dec 13, 12:03 am, bgrimwade <bgrimwade.31i...@no-
mx.wirelessforums.org> wrote:
> I have a dual boot system with vista and xp2
> Wireless works with vista not with xp
> Wireless card is the ip3945ABG - the wireless is detected and icon says
> it is working but a ping timesout.
> The driver in xp is not the latest but I do not know how to install the
> update - if that is the problem
> I have checked addresses, DNS etc and all are correct
> Any idea of what to do I am not wireless savvy and the local "expert"
> tried and left with no idea what the problem was.
> Brian
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