Lose network connection when I turn off/on computer.

Question

Everytime I turn off my computer - Inspiron 2200, I loose wireless network connection.  Limited or no connectivity, won't obtain an IP address.    I have a Linksys router.  PC is working fine through the router.

jmwills · Answer

Let me see if I understand this, you turn OFF the computer and want to know hwy you lose a connection on the machine you just turned off?

Jeanieboo · Answer

No.  When I turn the computer back on, I can't get a connection.  (off/on).

jmwills · Answer

That's sounds like the program connection has been told not to startup.  Which card are you using?  You might want to try uninstalling it and reinstalling with the latest drivers.

Jeanieboo · Answer

It's a Dell Wireless 1370.

Networking, Internet, & Bluetooth

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