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Thank God! That did it. It works!
Thanks for the wonderful help and patience. You did a
great job helping me. I was about to give up.
Thanks,
Rick
>-----Original Message-----
>If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause
>serious problems that may require you to reinstall your
>operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you
can
>solve problems that result from using Registry Editor
>incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.
>Use Registry Editor to export and delete the Winsock and
>Winsock2 registry subkeys, and then remove and reinstall
>TCP/IP on Windows 2000, or reinstall TCP/IP on Windows
>XP.
>Export and Delete the Corrupted Registry Subkeys
>Insert a floppy disk in the floppy disk drive of the
>computer whose registry entries you are exporting.
>Click Start, and then click Run.
>In the Open box, type regedit , and then click OK.
>Locate and click the following registry subkey:
>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Wins
o
>ck
>
>On the File menu, click Export. In the Save in box,
click
>3½ Floppy (A
, type a name for the file in the File
name
>box, and then click Save.
>Right-click Winsock, and then click Delete. When you are
>prompted to confirm the deletion, click Yes.
>Repeat steps 3 through 5 for the following subkey:
>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Wins
o
>ck2
>
>Note Each .reg file that you save must have a different
>name.
>Right-click Winsock2, click Delete, and then click Yes.
>Restart the computer.
>
>Note Restart the computer after you delete the Winsock
>and Winsock2 registry subkeys.
>Reinstall TCP/IP on a Windows XP Computer
>In Windows XP, the TCP/IP stack is a core component of
>the operating system; therefore, you cannot remove
TCP/IP
>in Windows XP.
>Install TCP/IP on top of itself:
>In Control Panel, double-click Network Connections,
right-
>click Local Area Connection, and then click Properties.
>Click Install.
>Click Protocol, and then click Add.
>Click Have Disk.
>Type the path of the Nettcpip.inf file, and then click
>OK. Typically, the Nettcpip.inf file is in the
>C:\Windows\Inf folder.
>In the list of available protocols, click Internet
>Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click OK.
>Restart the computer.
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Ran the software and it listed the 4 following in the
>>Keep side: mswsock.dll, winmr.dll, CSLSP.DLL, rsupsp.dll
>>But, nothing listed on the remove side.
>>Did not fix the problem.
>>
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>hi steve again,
>>>when it is it's not a socket then possibly it's
winsock
>>>error
>>>
>>>try this step
>>>download, and ran the LSPFIX utility from:
>>>
>>>
http://www.cexx.org/lspfix.htm
>>>
>>> (utility also attached to this SO)
>>>try this web site in the main computer u will see
>>>download click on that and save it in ur floppy disk
>and
>>>run in the the computer where u have winsock error
>>>
>>>and after running the utility and clicking
the 'Finish'
>>>button, customer rebooted
>>>computer and was able to get IP address from DHCP
>>server,
>>>allowing all internet
>>>connectivity to be restored.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>Ok, I went to the DOS prompt and tried to renew and
>>>>release my IP address and got the following
error: "An
>>>>error ocurred while renewing interface Wireless
>Network
>>>>Connection: An operation was attempted on something
>>that
>>>>is not a socket"
>>>>
>>>>I also tried to use the repair connection option and
>>got
>>>>this: " The following steps of the repair operation
>>>>failed: Renewing the IP address"
>>>>
>>>>Any Suggestions now?
>>>>
>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>hi,
>>>>>incorrect wep key is something common issue which we
>>>>face
>>>>>in wireless g adapter.
>>>>>before getting to final conclusion i.e. replacement
>>try
>>>>>this step
>>>>>1) Check for ip address it will show u 169.254.x.x
>>>>> try to release and renew the ip address when u
>>renew
>>>>>the ip address there would 2 possiblities
>>>>> i) Winsock error : if it winsock error then it
>>means
>>>>>that TCP/Ip Stack got corrupted u have to delete
>>>winsock
>>>>>folder and reinstall tcp/ip and ur issue get resolved
>>>>> ii) DHCP Request timed out : Which means that
it's
>>>>not
>>>>>recognizing the signal, Check for wireless
>>interference
>>>>>and distance
>>>>>2) If everything seems to be fine that is there is
no
>>>>>wireless interference and winsock error then rigt
>>click
>>>>>my computer=> Hardware => Device Manger => View Show
>>>>>Hidden device then click on plus sign of network
>>>adapter
>>>>>and uninstall wirelss Adapter MN-730 and uninstall
>>>>>software, restart the computer and reinstall it back
>>>>>hope this should work
>>>>>Rgds,
>>>>>Steve
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>>I have a MN-700 base station that works just fine
>>with
>>>>>my
>>>>>>Laptop using a MN-720 wireless G card. No problems
>>>>>there.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I've tried to install a wireless PCI card (MN-730)
>on
>>>>my
>>>>>>other desktop, and here comes the problem.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I have security disabled on my base station.
>>>>>>When I install the Broadband Network Utility and go
>>to
>>>>>>configure the PCI adapter I get "Network & Internet
>>>>>>Unavailable". BUT, on the select network screen, I
>>>can
>>>>>>see that both of my wireless base station and that
>>>they
>>>>>>have a very stong to excellant signal (one is on
>>>>channel
>>>>>>6 and the other on channel 10).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Both network icons on the tast tray show connection
>>>>>rates
>>>>>>of 54Mbps and excellant signals.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>When I try to select either station, I get the
>>>>following
>>>>>>error "The network WEP in not valid for the
selected
>>>>>>Network". I have all of my security turned off on
>>>both
>>>>>>base stations.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I've uninstalled the software and the PCI card
>>several
>>>>>>times without any change in setup.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I've even changed out the standard 4" antenna to a
>>>>>>directional 6db high gain antenna (has improved the
>>>>>>signal) but still get the above error.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Since I cannot connect, I cannot do much else.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I've downloaded the latest firmware/drivers also.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Any Suggestions, before thinking about replacing
>this
>>>>>>with a different card?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thank,
>>>>>>Rick
>>>>>>.
>>>>>>
>>>>>.
>>>>>
>>>>.
>>>>
>>>.
>>>
>>.
>>
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