[nfbcs] Network info inconsistency

Tracy Carcione carcione at access.net
Wed Nov 17 14:21:58 UTC 2010


Hi Nancy.
I tried that, twice.  No joy.
What I don't get is why one part says I'm connected, when I'm not.
Tracy

> It sounds stupid but I would turn off all of the networking including the
> modem for 2 minutes then turn them back on. The glitch may be your
> connection to the outside and have nothing to do with your wreless.
>
> i
>
> nancy coffman
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 6:39 AM
> To: nfbcs at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [nfbcs] Network info inconsistency
>
> Please riddle me this:
> Last night, my netbook wouldn't connect to my wireless network.  It said
> "limited or no connectivity".  But, when I went to the Control Panel,
> Network Connections, and View Available Networks, there was my network
> "signal strength excellent; connected".
> So, why does one part of my netbook say I'm connected, and the rest say
> not?  (And it really appeared to be not.)  And how can I figure out the
> cause of not connecting?
> And can anyone recommend a source for learning about this kind of thing,
> quick and dirty?  I'm not terribly interested in all the details, but I do
> want to be able to fix my own darn connection when it doesn't work. Is
> there some helpful book, or something like that?
> I'm running XP on my netbook.
> Thanks.
> Tracy
>
>
>
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