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_Allan_

 posted on 26th Feb 07 at 21:47

quote:
Originally posted by Ant
Im sure there is a button to switch the wireless on, however you need to have the drivers installed for the 'soft' buttons to work. I had this problem a couple of years ago with a mates advent machine I couldnt source the drivers for the buttons


lol I had this issue on a toshiba laptop not so long ago. fecking thing had a very discrete wifi hardware switch on the front. It wasn't even mentioned in the quick start guide :lol:


Ant

 posted on 26th Feb 07 at 21:06

Im sure there is a button to switch the wireless on, however you need to have the drivers installed for the 'soft' buttons to work. I had this problem a couple of years ago with a mates advent machine I couldnt source the drivers for the buttons


paul.mitchell1984

 posted on 26th Feb 07 at 19:47

ye looked there they seem to be ok, when i enable them it says network cable uninstalled, then if i go to start/connect to it doesnt find the wirless connection?


Ian

 posted on 26th Feb 07 at 19:44

Properties over My Computer

Hardware tab

Device Manager


paul.mitchell1984

 posted on 26th Feb 07 at 19:43

not sure is there a way of checking in system under the hardware section?


Marc

 posted on 26th Feb 07 at 19:43

The one in my Dell detected the network as soon as I turned the pc on.


Ian

 posted on 26th Feb 07 at 19:38

You shouldn't need an additional wireless adapter if there is one built in. May be that the inbuilt device doesn't have drivers installed?


paul.mitchell1984

 posted on 26th Feb 07 at 19:35

i have an advent 7105 laptop which supposidly is wireless enabled, does this mean i should be able to connect to my home wirless setup without any extra connections?

i have been using a belkin wirless adapter thing which works but i have never been able to connect to any wirless network without it, can any body help me how to set this up

thanks