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Old 13-02-2004, 19:19   #1
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actiontec wireless lan

Hi i have a actiontec lan and it works fine but i have come across 2 customers
that could not get them working both xp pro now i have seen an issue with win98 with the same equipment but on my system it went in no probs. Also one of these pc is running like treacle i have ran adawere and cleaned out 126 spyware progs but it has made no differance i have noticed the cpu usage goes to 100% every now and then pc has not been on since december
2003 any idea want could be wrong.

ps did have welcha or blaster but has had the fix.
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Old 13-02-2004, 19:37   #2
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Re: actiontec wireless lan

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Hi i have a actiontec lan and it works fine but i have come across 2 customers
that could not get them working both xp pro now i have seen an issue with win98 with the same equipment but on my system it went in no probs. Also one of these pc is running like treacle i have ran adawere and cleaned out 126 spyware progs but it has made no differance i have noticed the cpu usage goes to 100% every now and then pc has not been on since december
2003 any idea want could be wrong.

ps did have welcha or blaster but has had the fix.
Are they low spec pc's - Wep can take a hek of a lot of cpu time
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Old 14-02-2004, 12:39   #3
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Re: actiontec wireless lan

the pc is a emachines from currys but even without the lan its still slow i cant get the drivers to load its comes up cant find wireless router but if i plug it in my laptop it works fine. Have noticed drivers have not been cert by microsoft but told to continue anyway
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Re: actiontec wireless lan

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the pc is a emachines from currys but even without the lan its still slow i cant get the drivers to load its comes up cant find wireless router but if i plug it in my laptop it works fine. Have noticed drivers have not been cert by microsoft but told to continue anyway
Can you tell us the speed of the cpu, size of ram and the motherboard ??

Dont worry if you dont have the exact details - Is it faster than the laptop in general use - Games ect ???
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