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vista wireless broken

RobAMerc · 2009-02-02 23:04:44

Hi all, Having a terrible time, my vista machine suddenly dropped the connection to the web. My other works fine, and I can ping ip and urls fine but not browse to them. Does anyone have a clue - I found lots of folk looking butnone have answers I have tried too much stuff to list but the main ones are - obvioulsy reboot…

02-02-2009 11:04pm

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RobAMerc

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Hi all,
Having a terrible time, my vista machine suddenly dropped the connection to the web. My other works fine, and I can ping ip and urls fine but not browse to them.

Does anyone have a clue - I found lots of folk looking butnone have answers
I have tried too much stuff to list but the main ones are - obvioulsy reboot
change to ip4 rather than 6 I did a ipconfi/reset - I also tried netsh winsock reset all to noavail

Anyone any clue ?

Was it an update thats sh*te maybe ?
It justb stopped out of the blue

Thanks
Rob

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#2 02-02-2009 11:13pm

RobAMerc

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scratch that I fixed it as I was typing after 3 hrs at it !

seems AVG's latest update doesn't like something in my wireless driver !

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