Re: Corrupted WiFi drivers...

Sonny

What Warning / Error Reports appear in the System and Application logs
during the 2 minutes before and after the report you posted.

What version of Windows XP is installed?

Which version, if any, of Windows Server is installed?


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Hope this helps.

Gerry
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"SonnyBK" <SonnyBK@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:861E262E-049A-4948-99F1-7ADA6F0F8B16@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I have hundreds of error reports since this happened a couple of months
>ago.
> I have no idea which ones caused this, and all the other problems on my
> computer. If you have any advice on how to get the drivers working again,
> I
> would greatly appreciate it.
> thank you,
> sonny
>
> "Gerry Cornell" wrote:
>
>> Please check Event Viewer for Warning / Error Report in the System log
>> over the last 2 days and post copies.
>>
>> You can access Event Viewer by selecting Start, Administrative Tools, and
>> Event Viewer. When researching the meaning of the error, information
>> regarding Event ID, Source and Description are important.
>>
>> HOW TO: View and Manage Event Logs in Event Viewer in Windows XP
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308427&sd=tech
>>
>> Part of the Description of the error will include a link, which you
>> should
>> double click for further information. You can copy using copy and paste.
>> Often the link will, however, say there is no further information.
>> http://go.microsoft.com/fw.link/events.asp
>> (Please note the hyperlink above is for illustration purposes only)
>>
>> A tip for posting copies of Error Reports! Run Event Viewer and double
>> click
>> on the error you want to copy. In the window, which appears is a button
>> resembling two pages. Double click the button and close Event Viewer. Now
>> start your message (email) and do a paste into the body of the message.
>> This
>> will paste the info from the Event Viewer Error Report complete with
>> links
>> into the message. Make sure this is the first paste after exiting from
>> Event
>> Viewer.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>> Gerry
>> ~~~~
>> FCA
>> Stourport, England
>>
>> Enquire, plan and execute
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> "SonnyBK" <SonnyBK@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:9106C6B3-03AD-4CC7-A1E6-F12282852425@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >I think I may have gotten a virus that corrupted the wifi drivers
>> >because
>> >my
>> > Microsoft Wireless Adapter MN-720 no longer works. Instead of the
>> > blinking
>> > lights...now both lights are dim and constant. I checked device manager
>> > and
>> > I no longer have a wireless icon. At the bottom there's an exclamation
>> > point
>> > next to the MN-720 driver and MacPhyter PCI adapter-Packet Scheduler
>> > Miniport.
>> > I tried getting a USB WiFi antenna and the same exclamations came up. I
>> > can't figure out how to fix the drivers, being that I've erased and
>> > reloaded
>> > them several times with no luck. Is there a way to repair or wipe them
>> > away
>> > and reboot them?
>> >
>> > A number of other drivers were blown out too from the virus, but I have
>> > no
>> > need for them. And I don't think I have the virus anymore, unless
>> > that's
>> > what's causing this problem.
>> >
>> > I have spent hours on trying to fix this problem and I've had no luck.
>> > I
>> > am
>> > also not too familiar with computers, so that doesn't help either.
>> >
>> > Any help would be much appreciated...
>> >
>> > thanks,
>> > sonny
>>
>>
>>


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