-=PCTechTalk=- Re: need some help.
- From: Rita Harper <rharper2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:10:35 -0500
SirTroth,
I really appreciate your help. Thank you very much. I appreciate being
able to ask a question and get a response. Thanks again.
Rita
~OoO~ wrote:
>Could the crash have something to do with that? Sure. In computing, anything
>is possible. But, that's not saying it was because the two shouldn't exist.
>Using your dial-up while the wireless is active and enabled shouldn't cause
>the system to crash. If anything, its possible to confuse the system, maybe,
>and you might not get an internet connection. But, crashing is not normal.
>Most likely the system crashed due to something completely unrelated.
>Sometimes you'll get a heavy crash, and then after a restart will never see it
>again.
>
>On that note, if it really concerns you, it is not necessary to remove the
>card. You can go into your NETWORK CONNECTIONS, right-click on the wireless
>device in question, and DISABLE it. YOU can later enable it in the same way
>when you're back home.
>
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>On Sun, 12 Mar 2006 17:01:26 -0500, Rita Harper wrote:
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>> Thank You to those who said I could leave my card in and still use
>> dialup. I'm not so sure that is a good idea. I wonder if these
>> two things are connected?.
>> I had my card in my computer, and I was dialed into the the
>> internet. My friend sent me an instant message, and all of a
>> sudden, my screen went blank and I got a very serious error
>> message. It said that if I had never gotten the error message I
>> should shut my computer down immediately. If I had gotten the
>> message before, I was to follow steps 1,2,3, etc.....
>> I had never gotten that message before, so I shut down and took the
>> card out, and started the computer again. Everything came up, and
>> I dialed up again, and it seems to be working fine. Has anyone had
>> this experience? Do you think these things are related? I don't
>> really want to blow the machine up, lol,, so I think I will just do
>> one thing at a time. Thanks for your help.... Rita
>>
>> Rita Harper wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> This may sound like a silly question to those of you who know
>>> what you are doing, but I need some advice.
>>> I am at a Resort, that does not have wireless internet. The
>>> hotel next door does have it. I just found out that sometimes I
>>> can connect to that hotel server and sometimes I can't. I have a
>>> laptop, with an external wireless card. This is my question.
>>> Can I leave my card in my slot, and still use dialup to connect
>>> to the net. Is that OK,,, or will it confuse the computer??? As
>>> you can see, I'm already confused, and I don't want both me and
>>> my computer to be confused. lol..... I hope this makes sense to
>>> someone......Thanks for any help.... Rita
>>>
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