Right click on each network connection and select 'Properties'ģ. Go to Start and type in 'ncpa.cpl' (without the quotes) and press EnterĢ. Then click on 'Stop' to stop the service from running in the current sessionġ. In the dropdown box that says 'Automatic' or 'Manual', set it to Disabled and then click on 'Apply'Ĥ. Scroll down to the IP Helper service, right click on it and select Propertiesģ. Go to Start and type in 'services.msc' (without the quotes) and press EnterĢ. I'm attempting a system restore, I'll let you know if it works.Ĭhanges that may help to increase the compatibility of Vista with older networking devices:ġ. Well, the switch is always on and I keep flipping the switch, but the light refuses to come back on, so I have no way of staying connected, even though it connects when first turned on. And it tells me to Turn on wireless capabilities by using the switch on the computer or using a function key combination. Then the light won't come back on so I re-run the diagnosis. The network adapter is disabled (even though it was just on). I diagnose the problem and here's what ALWAYS happens: My problem is that when I turn my laptop on, the WLAN light illuminates, meaning that the Wireless LAN is working however, about 2 minutes after I log on, the WLAN light goes off, and I lose all connection to the Internet. Linksys Wireless-G Router with Two Phone Ports This is the computer I'm having the problems with:
