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wireless card failing

‎08-05-2012 10:10 AM

Is anyone having problems with their wireless card falling off line randomly, I have a Pavilian DV8 notebook about a year old

Thanks

John

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Re: wireless card failing

‎08-05-2012 10:15 AM

Hi, John:

 

What model wireless network adapter is installed in your dv8?

 

Paul

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Re: wireless card failing

‎08-05-2012 12:22 PM

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‎08-05-2012 12:28 PM

Did you try the latest Intel driver for it?

 

Select the OS you are running and download and install the first driver listed (driver only).

 

http://downloadcenter.intel.com/SearchResult.aspx?lang=eng&ProductFamily=Wireless+Networking&Product...

 

 

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‎08-05-2012 01:00 PM

Hi Paul

I have the latest and the latest chip set, I called HP about this and after 90 min of back and forth they adminted they have a board issue. 

Thank you for the info 

 

John Adado

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‎08-05-2012 02:14 PM

You're very welcome, John.

 

Sorry to hear that.

 

Paul

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