-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Dire Need of Help
- From: "Don101" <don101@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 07:59:58 -0400
This is a wierd one. The only thing I can think of would be to do a clean
install. Unless there is a way to just repair the networking software and
drivers.
Let us know what finally fixes this please.
Don
----- Original Message -----
From: "~OoO~" <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 3:24 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Dire Need of Help
> "If you connect a different computer to the same router(s) does it =
> suffer
> the=20
> same problem?"
>
> A. I currently have 4 computers already on this router... one is wired, =
> the
> others are all wireless. Of all the wireless, 2 are laptops and 1 is a
> desktop.
>
> "Does the problem exist at the customers location and in your shop or =
> some=20
> other location? Or exist using DSL but not cable access?"
>
> A. It happens in the customer's house under CABLE, and in my shop under
> FIBER.
>
> "I'm thinking a possible ISP problem (bad wiring, bad signal) or some =
> form
> of=20
> interference that affects both wire and wireless operation. If the =
> problem=20
> exists in two disparate locations it could help isolate the cause."
>
> A. Its not the ISP cause it only happens on this computer (which was the
> reason it was given to me). Other computers on the same router, and =
> other
> computers using the same wireless USB wireless adapter, works fine. I've
> pretty much completely eliminated the possibility of being =
> hardware-related.
> Even the wireless adapter... I've tried the onboard one, as well as my =
> own
> external USB one. Its definitely has to be software related. Wondering =
> if
> maybe this guy had some nasty virus or adware/spyware before he gave it =
> to
> me that completely messed up the TCP stack when the virus was removed. =
> As
> far as now goes, there's no virus, adware or spyware anywhere on this
> system.
>
> "I don't know where to go from here. I hope I have provoked a thought =
> or=20
> idea that helps find the solution."
>
> A. Thank you for trying. That's all we can ask for... trying to get the
> minds rolling in the right direction. Thank you.
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ~ SirTroth
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