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    reformatted computer now wireless not working.......

    Discussion in 'Networking and Wireless' started by n00dles, Nov 29, 2008.

  1. n00dles

    n00dles Notebook Geek

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    i just reformatted my laptop for the first time yesterday. Now when i start it up, the wireless is not working. I downloaded all of the drivers that came with my laptop (sager NP4793) but when i click the internet option to see if their are wireless gateways for me to connect to the internet it says their is none detected..... please help im using a sager np5793
     
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  2. N00d13s

    N00d13s is too legit to quit!

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    try uninstalling it through device manager and then reboot with the ethernet cable from your router plugged in.
     
    N00d13s, Nov 29, 2008
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    Ruthar Notebook Enthusiast

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    Check if the drivers you installed are up to date versions and also weather the installation was actually sucsessful...
     
    Ruthar, Nov 29, 2008
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