This sux

[dwdoor]

Hello,my dell laptop loses signal after about five minutes even when its sitting right next to the westell , i have a wii hooked up to wireless as well and has no problems, i can hardwire the laptop and it works fine, to get it to work again i right click on view available networks it takes me to my network connections then i hit refresh and it connects only aafter i click on change advanced settingsthen click ok on the bottom of the generaltab list ... what is the deal ?

 

[Chicano]

Download XP TCP/IP Repair, and click on Restore Network Connection, and restart the System... then again in the application select Repair Winsock and restart again.... and check your connection..

For Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7
http://www.xp-smoker.com/freeware.html

Portable
http://search.4shared.com/search.html?searchmode=2&searchName=XP+TCP-IP+Repair+%28Portable%29

If previous fails, see more information and methods.
http://smokeys.wordpress.com/2008/07/20/how-to-recover-a-really-dead-windows-xp-sp2sp3-tcpip-stack/

 

[Dark Lord of Tech]

Do you have the most recent wireless drivers installed?