topic Strange Network Issues in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/strange-network-issues/m-p/151393#M49789 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Wonder if anyone can help me, <BR />I have a Vaio VGN-NR31J and for some reason the wireless occasionally drops the connection, when i got to reconnect there are no connections available, if i go into control panel - system then the wireless card shows that there is no driver presest and if i go to reinstall the wireless driver then it says that it is unable to locate the correct driver even if i have it on disc, also if the wireless is not working and i connect an ethernet cable then the network connection shows connected but cannot obtain an IP address and fails to recieve any packets<BR />Waiting a short period of time and restarting the laptop occasionally fixes the wireless issue but is very tempremental<BR /><BR />is there any solution to this or is it time to replace my laptop after 14 months<BR />thanks<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Feb 2010 17:37:16 GMT DJRecardo 2010-02-23T17:37:16Z Strange Network Issues https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/strange-network-issues/m-p/151393#M49789 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Wonder if anyone can help me, <BR />I have a Vaio VGN-NR31J and for some reason the wireless occasionally drops the connection, when i got to reconnect there are no connections available, if i go into control panel - system then the wireless card shows that there is no driver presest and if i go to reinstall the wireless driver then it says that it is unable to locate the correct driver even if i have it on disc, also if the wireless is not working and i connect an ethernet cable then the network connection shows connected but cannot obtain an IP address and fails to recieve any packets<BR />Waiting a short period of time and restarting the laptop occasionally fixes the wireless issue but is very tempremental<BR /><BR />is there any solution to this or is it time to replace my laptop after 14 months<BR />thanks<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Feb 2010 17:37:16 GMT https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/strange-network-issues/m-p/151393#M49789 DJRecardo 2010-02-23T17:37:16Z Re: Strange Network Issues https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/strange-network-issues/m-p/151394#M49790 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi DJRecardo and welcome.<BR /><BR />What version of Vaio Smart Network do you have installed?<BR /><BR /> <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.si/html/@13A2E6A3774A8B47B4EC6F04089539E1/images/smilies/063.png" alt=":thinking:" title=":thinking:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Feb 2010 19:35:45 GMT https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/strange-network-issues/m-p/151394#M49790 Blencogo 2010-02-23T19:35:45Z Re: Strange Network Issues https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/strange-network-issues/m-p/151395#M49791 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>At the moment I have installed windows 7 without the smaart network, however it behaves similar with the standard version of vista and smart network that came preinstalled, im unsure of the version<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Feb 2010 20:33:54 GMT https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/strange-network-issues/m-p/151395#M49791 DJRecardo 2010-02-23T20:33:54Z