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Ethernet Card Help?

Zamboni · 2008-03-12 16:26:47

ISP was out and connect broadband up but left a note for me saying the Ethernet Card needs to be reprogrammed with the Windows XP disc. :confused: Anyone know what the hell this means? And if so please explain what I need to do in lay mans terms :o Appreciate any advice!

12-03-2008 4:26pm

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Zamboni

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ISP was out and connect broadband up but left a note for me saying the Ethernet Card needs to be reprogrammed with the Windows XP disc.

Anyone know what the hell this means?
And if so please explain what I need to do in lay mans terms

Appreciate any advice!

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#2 12-03-2008 5:00pm

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Maybe he means that you have to install drivers for the card ???

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#3 12-03-2008 5:07pm

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Zamboni wrote: »

left a note for me saying the Ethernet Card needs to be reprogrammed with the Windows XP disc.

Anyone know what the hell this means?

He doesn't sound like much of a technician if he used that phrase. :rolleyes:

Maybe he means update the network card driver? hard to tell from that tbh, give him a ring?

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