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    i'm very angry with my r1

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by marceldomingu, Nov 30, 2010.

  1. marceldomingu

    marceldomingu Notebook Enthusiast

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    more driver problems with my lappy... now, i try to connect with mi wireless card, and when i scan the networks, i find my wifi, and when i push connect, windows couldn't connect...

    when i unistall my gtx 260 drivers, now the wifi card works well, ando when i install another time the geforce drivers, the problem appears another time...

    I am very upset with my computer, because my sister's netbook is better than this :( , no freezes, no drivers problems....
    tomorrow i call dell, because this is a
     
    marceldomingu, Nov 30, 2010
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    wacdag, Nov 30, 2010
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  3. BatBoy

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    which wireless driver are you using?
     
    BatBoy, Nov 30, 2010
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    marceldomingu Notebook Enthusiast

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    i'm using the comtrend drivers of the dell page
     
    marceldomingu, Nov 30, 2010
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    Please provide a link to the driver on Dell's site you have installed. Also, which wireless card does your R1 have and which display driver are you using?
     
    BatBoy, Dec 1, 2010
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    Just a thought, try to disable the wired network card in device manager. this seems to help a lot of people. when both the wired and wireless are enabled they "can" cause problems, and conflict with each other.
     
    RED-XIV, Dec 1, 2010
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