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    No wireless while on battery...Help!!

    Discussion in 'Networking and Wireless' started by HPIMTRACER, Jan 2, 2008.

  1. HPIMTRACER

    HPIMTRACER Newbie

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    Hi, i recently bought a Lenovo t60p with XP back in July When i got the laptop the wireless worked fine and everything was good. i reinstalled XP about at the beginning of December and now the wireless will only work if i am plugged in to the wall.. as soon as i unplug it it says no wireless networks available.??? help !!!
     
    HPIMTRACER, Jan 2, 2008
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    Acorn Notebook Evangelist

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    You have to adjust this in the power settings. Set wireless on when on battery.
     
    Acorn, Jan 2, 2008
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    how do i go about doing that?
     
    HPIMTRACER, Jan 2, 2008
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    40 something views and one reply?? Help this is the most annoying thing, to have a laptop and not be able to wonder around the house and use the internet..
     
    HPIMTRACER, Jan 3, 2008
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    blue68f100 Notebook Virtuoso

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    Power settings can be accessed from the control panels. Then there is some advanced settings if you get port properties.
     
    blue68f100, Jan 3, 2008
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    thanks i got it now
     
    HPIMTRACER, Jan 4, 2008
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