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At times laptop won't connect wirelessly

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  • Started 1 month ago by fent623
  • Latest reply from raphoenix
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fent623
Posts: 14

This is just at times folks, my laptop will not connect wirelessly. It will do this for 2 or three days & then like magic start working again. Signal strength is very strong when it does work. Then it goes back out. Maddening.

Posted 1 month ago #
 
whs
whs
Posts: 4907

Check the "Idle Time Out" on your router. It should be set to zero.

Posted 1 month ago #
 
Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Posts: 5198

Are you using it from the same place every time?

Posted 1 month ago #
 
fent623
Posts: 14

yes from the same place, but I have moved it around & it still won't connect

Posted 1 month ago #
 
fent623
Posts: 14

I'm still here guy's

Posted 1 month ago #
 
whs
whs
Posts: 4907

Did you check your router?

Posted 1 month ago #
 
raphoenix
raphoenix
Posts: 938

fent623,

Are you running Vista ??

Regards,
Rick P.

Posted 1 month ago #
 

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