Re: Enable & Disable Network Connections Via Command Line?

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From: Richard G. Harper (rgharper_at_email.com)
Date: 09/01/04


Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 06:28:34 -0400

Have you tried not letting the wireless adapter go into standby mode? Open
up Device Manager, open the properties for your adapter, and on the Power
tab un-check the option to let Windows power down the device.

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"Teffy" <WGSGNUAYHTTE@spammotel.com> wrote in message 
news:49920a43.0408312244.2bbaf5b0@posting.google.com...
> Is there a way to enable and disable network connections via command
> line?  When my laptop running Windows XP Home comes out of
> hibernation, the wireless connection says it is enabled, but it
> doesn't work until I disable and re-enable it.
>
> I would like to use the freeware MacroMaker to create a macro which
> will disable the wireless connection then enable it.  The macro would
> be more reliable if I can create it from keystrokes rather than mouse
> movements, so I'm looking for commands.
>
> Thanks,
> Teffy 


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