Re: Dropped internet connection
- From: "Ricky" <rsjoiner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 06:04:55 -0600
Check in device manager..right click your NIC..properties..power
management tab and make sure "Allow the computer to turn off this
device to save power" is not checked.
"David C" <DavidC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:BBEC85B4-BB93-4668-903D-31CE917CEA39@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
|I have no problem getting on the internet with either IE6, Firefox or
Outlook
| Express but if I leave the computer running and return an hour or so
later
| the connection has been dropped. I need to reboot the computer to get
back
| online.
|
| I connection via a D-link DSL 504T Router - the other two computers
that
| access the internet via the Router have no problems at all - which
would
| suggestion that the fault lies with my main computer. I run Windows
xp (home)
| and use ZoneAlarm on all three computers. I also use Microsoft
Antispyware
| and Ad-aware on all three machines.
|
| I have installed the latest firmware for the Router and re-set the
router
| following the guidance from D-link help desk. I have tried changing
the power
| Settings under desktop properties (screen saver/power button)
|
| Any ideas - it is driving me mad!
|
| David C
|
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