long story short
had windows xp pro sp2 didnt know admin pass i asked the tech guy at my school for a win xp pro disk he gave me a sp3 reinstall disk i reinstalled and cant get my ethernet to work ive tried downloading drivers in the inf format(all i could find) it just refreshes my desktop and does nothing else! ive downloaded stuff from dell using my service tag and transfering via usb and nothing still. ive restarted several times (quick note ill be using a usb flash drive to transfer driver stuff)
im missing in device manager (the ? with a !) base system device
ethernet controller (device manager details say: 14e4&dev_165d)
multimedia audio controller
and video controller (vga compatible)
i just want to get on the internet thanks alot help asap as its my moms and she gets home tomorow and prob wants on fb haha
i also have a wireless card bu8t need internet to install teh drivers as its from my old win2000 latitude
had windows xp pro sp2 didnt know admin pass i asked the tech guy at my school for a win xp pro disk he gave me a sp3 reinstall disk i reinstalled and cant get my ethernet to work ive tried downloading drivers in the inf format(all i could find) it just refreshes my desktop and does nothing else! ive downloaded stuff from dell using my service tag and transfering via usb and nothing still. ive restarted several times (quick note ill be using a usb flash drive to transfer driver stuff)
im missing in device manager (the ? with a !) base system device
ethernet controller (device manager details say: 14e4&dev_165d)
multimedia audio controller
and video controller (vga compatible)
i just want to get on the internet thanks alot help asap as its my moms and she gets home tomorow and prob wants on fb haha
i also have a wireless card bu8t need internet to install teh drivers as its from my old win2000 latitude