Re: Re: Network places problem

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"" wrote:
> This is my point, I know what the icon might say, but there is
> no icon,
> neither is there an entry in system/hardware for my card, yet
> still it
> works!
>
> "Jon_Hildrum" <Jon_Hildrum@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:eW7bimjjFHA.2916@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > The icon is likely to say something like
> >
> > Local area connection (and it might provide the interface
> card below)
> >
> > --
> > Jon Hildrum
> > DTS MVP
> > Jon_Hildrum@xxxxxxx
> > www.hildrum.com
> > "barrie" <basser@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:%23SsrgpejFHA.3332@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> That is my point, I have tried all that you have suggested
> and cannot
> >> find an icon.
> >>
> >> "Jon_Hildrum" <Jon_Hildrum@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:elODLYejFHA.2472@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Why would you want to change properties if everything is
> working ??
> >>>
> >>> You can find some of the settings by using Start --->
> settings - network
> >>> connection and then right click on the connection icon.
> >>>
> >>> Some of the settings can be found by using Start
> -->control
> >>> panel --->System Icon.
> >>> Then click on computer name
> >>>
> >>> And the ones for the interface card itself by clicking on
> hardware -->
> >>> device manager and expanding network adapters.
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Jon Hildrum
> >>> DTS MVP
> >>> Jon_Hildrum@xxxxxxx
> >>> www.hildrum.com
> >>> "barrie" <basser@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >>> news:%236jxcBdjFHA.1044@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>I am on ADSL always on. When I open network I can't find
> anything,
> >>>>also when I check in system to see if my Ethernet card is
> working it is
> >>>>not even shown, although it is all working and I am able
> to use the net.
> >>>>If I try ipconfig, it shows all the information but I
> can't find it in
> >>>>windows so that I can adjust the properties. I am using
> XP Pro. Can
> >>>>anyone help please?
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >

You sure itâ??s ethernet?

The "symptoms" you describe make me think that itâ??s a USB adapter,
with some kind of specilizsed software which removes the need for a
network interface compleatly.

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