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05-04-2019 09:24 AM
my pc is just a month old but since the first day on buying it i have had connection problems.My wifi has been disconnectng evry 10-30 minutes.i get the error 'default gateway is not available'.Someone eplease help me solve this problem.
Thank you.
05-05-2019 02:32 PM
@Carol419
Thank you for posting on the HP Support Community.
- Have you tried any troubleshooting steps?
- Did this happen after a recent window or software update?
- Have you made any hardware/software changes?
- What is the exact product number of your device? Use this link to find it: http://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c03754824 (Ensure you do not share any of your personal information such as serial, phone number, email ID, etc...).
While you respond to that, let's try these steps:
Hard Reset: Follow steps from the link: https://hp.care/2GnkMa8.
BIOS default:
- Turn off the computer and wait five seconds.
- Press the Power button to start the computer and repeatedly press the F10 key to enter the BIOS setup menu.
- On the BIOS Setup screen, press F9 to select and load the BIOS Setup Default settings.
- Press F10 to Save and Exit.
- Use the arrow keys to select Yes, then press Enter when asked Exit Saving Changes?
- Follow the prompts to restart your computer.
Next, update the wireless network adapter from the device manager.
- Use shortcut keys Win + X on Windows 10.
- Select Device Manager.
- Expand the entry. Right-click the Network Adapter and select update device.
- Reboot the computer.
Hope this helps! Keep me posted for further assistance.
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