Re: Installed XP SP2 - Cant get back online

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From: ChrisGunton (ChrisGunton_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/13/05 

Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 16:21:04 -0800

i should also note that letting Windows Manage the connection doesnt help
either. and when set to optain the IP automatically it gets a completely
wrong IP, Subnetmask and Gateway. Only by setting it myself can i get it onto
the network.

Ive tried various winsock fixes too.

 - Chris

"CS" wrote:

> On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 13:13:04 -0800, "ChrisGunton"
> <ChrisGunton@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >I just installed SP2 on my XP Home desktop, but now i cant get an internet
> >connection.
> >
> >Im on a home network made up of a NetGear DG834G wireless router/firewall,
> >and NetGear WG311 PCI wireless cards in both desktops (mine and my dads).
> >
> >I downloaded and installed the latest drivers and software for the network
> >card, which got me back on the network, but no internet access via the router.
> >
> >Any suggestions?
>
> This has worked for some users with the same problem after installing
> SP2:
>
> Open services... from Run -> type in "services.msc" (no quotes) and
> press enter. Scroll on down to the entry which states "Wireless Zero
> Configuration". Right click the entry and select "properties".
> Change the "startup type" to "disabled". Make your way out of
> services and reboot. Run through the setup configuration again in
> order to enable your network to get on the internet.
>

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