Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?)

Harry wrote:
> We have a number of laptops that are part of a Windows 2003 domain.
> The laptops have an onboard NIC and Wireless adapter. We just
> upgraded the laptops to SP2. Now, there is a 2.5 minute delay before
> the logon box is displayed. The "Preparing Network Connections.."
> screen hangs there that long. If I disable the Wireless adapter, the
> delay goes away. I need to have both adapters enabled. Never had this
> issue with SP1. How do we fix it?

Take a look at MS knowledge base Article 871122 :-
http://support.microsoft.com/KB/8711­22

Also MS KB Article
How to troubleshoot wireless network connections in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/KB/313242
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Maurice N
MVP Windows - Shell / User
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Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?)

Thanks for the reply, but the devices are laptops and not Tablet PC's.
Everything was working fine until upgrading to SP2. In the wireless
settings, Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings is selected
and the Wireless Zero Configuration service is started. Is there anything
else that needs to be set?



"Maurice N ~ MVP" <maurice@mvps.org> wrote in message
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Maurice N ~ MVP wrote:
>
> Take a look at MS knowledge base Article 871122 :-
> http://support.microsoft.com/KB/8711­22
>
> Also MS KB Article
> How to troubleshoot wireless network connections in Windows XP
> http://support.microsoft.com/KB/313242

Sorry, article 871122 is at http://support.microsoft.com/KB/871122
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Maurice N
MVP Windows - Shell / User
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