Re: No local area connection listed in 'network connections'

From: Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] (lanwench_at_heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com)
Date: 04/17/04


Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 17:59:36 -0400

Were you prompted to install the driver, and did you use the correct XP
driver?
Does the wireless card show up in device manager?

tyoung81 wrote:
> I have recelntly purchased a Sony VAIO P4 2.66, 256megs memory, win
> XP, from ebay. I tried to install a Linksys wireless network card,
> wmp54g, and after install, there is no local area connection showing
> up in the network connections window. I called Linksys, and they
> told me that the networking properties of my OS were screwed up. Can
> anyone tell me how to get a local area connection to display? Also,
> when I run the network setup wizard, it tells me that my wireless
> card is disconnected, and it tells me to conenct all cables and
> hardware. Thank you for your time.



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