Re: Laptop wifi not working

From	Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	aus.computers, alt.computers, aus.comms
Subject	Re: Laptop wifi not working
Date	2015-11-03 19:04 +1100
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On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 18:42:11 +1100, felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> wrote:

>On 03-November-2015 5:02 PM, Petzl wrote:
>> On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 16:50:22 +1100, felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> wrote:
>>
>>>>> as per this page..
>>>>> http://ccm.net/forum/affich-496591-can-t-get-aspire-one-d255-to-connect-to-wifi
>>>>>
>>>>> and it works! makes no sense to me, but no doubt our resident genius RS
>>>>> will understand. I don't get how I can just turn all that off, like it's
>>>>> not needed. I will have to investigate this further, and what could have
>>>>> caused it. I did install Kaspersky just before this happened.
>>>> You are creating problems
>>>> With Kaspersky you put your router into the trusted zone!
>>> whatever that means. :) however, I would have thought that a reputable
>>> AV prog like Kaspersky would not do something to affect the working of
>>> any computers on the network
>>>
>> Seems common complaint with Kaspersky (I googled it)
>
>ah ha! seems we have discovered the cause. since you mention it, I have 
>googled too now
>
>>
>>>> Best to just stick with genuine parts Windows Defender
>>> I just checked and Defender has been running. I didn't know I even had
>>> it on this PC. I turned it off now, as third party AV programs will do a
>>> better job, as has been said here, although you don't agree. However, as
>>> ksp is just a trial, i may use defender when ksp expires.
>> Not good to run two together,
>
>it wasn't intentional
>
>>   nothing that wrong with Defender
>
>you seem pretty sure that nothing else is needed. a lot of ppl are 
>paying good money unnecessarily then
>
Defender picks it up can't say it's strength is in removal.
But once detected Google has found a removal
Defender is adequate but I do occasional scans with other detectors
Particularly when I get a detection (Malware) I try various other
scanners and never had them pick anything up

People often by snake oil look at Blackmores vitamins share price
soaring. Remember the Pan Vitamin scandal where video showed a
employee sweeping up street dog pooh etc, then putting that in grinder
to be sold as vitamin B or whatever

>> Usually Acer stick you with Mcafee?
>
>not on this laptop. unless I said no to it. I can't remember.
>
When I started my Acer were barraged with crapware to the point it
gets confusing. Why I did a clean install of WIN10 32bit
Removed everything allowed me to put on only what I want.

>> I bought a small touch screen Acer with keyboard and did a clean
>> install of win10 32 bit to remove their crapware
>> http://bit.ly/1N9V6WH
>
>ok

It's a cheapie but good battery life 15 hours the keyboard come off 
--
Petzl
"Life is tough, but it's tougher if you're stupid."

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Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-03 10:42 +1100
  Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-03 12:33 +1100
    Re: Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-03 12:46 +1100
      Re: Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-03 12:59 +1100
        Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-03 14:00 +1100
          Re: Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-03 16:50 +1100
            Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-03 17:02 +1100
              Re: Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-03 18:42 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Max" <max@val.morgan> - 2015-11-03 15:46 +0800
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-03 19:04 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-03 21:18 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-03 22:49 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Max" <max@val.morgan> - 2015-11-03 20:47 +0800
                Re: Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-04 07:34 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-04 10:18 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-05 08:33 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-05 14:24 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-06 06:10 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "jonz" <Here@overthere.com> - 2015-11-05 17:54 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-06 12:11 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working jonz <johnhhhinton7@gmail.com> - 2015-11-06 21:35 -0800
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-07 16:56 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Max" <max@val.morgan> - 2015-11-07 14:16 +0800
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-07 19:22 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Max" <max@val.morgan> - 2015-11-07 18:12 +0800
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-07 22:17 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Max" <max@val.morgan> - 2015-11-07 19:28 +0800
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-08 00:26 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-09 11:55 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2015-11-07 22:30 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-08 00:21 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-09 11:56 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2015-11-09 13:47 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-08 06:33 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-08 13:57 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Max" <max@val.morgan> - 2015-11-08 11:42 +0800
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-08 17:05 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-09 12:01 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 13:26 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 15:34 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 17:56 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 09:04 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 10:35 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 12:41 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 14:41 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 19:38 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 20:43 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 22:29 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 03:47 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 10:09 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 10:46 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 13:22 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 14:02 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 14:51 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 15:56 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 16:58 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 17:11 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 21:19 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-16 06:26 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working jonz <johnhhhinton7@gmail.com> - 2015-11-08 01:23 -0800
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-08 19:41 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-08 20:26 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 06:31 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 13:19 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 14:34 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 15:58 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 20:32 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-09 11:59 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 13:25 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 15:59 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 20:33 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 21:22 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-10 05:21 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 13:48 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-09 11:52 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 13:23 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-09 11:50 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 13:22 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2015-11-07 17:17 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-07 19:31 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-05 08:19 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-04 07:32 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-04 10:35 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-05 13:13 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-05 14:27 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Max" <max@val.morgan> - 2015-11-05 11:30 +0800
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-05 16:27 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-05 18:41 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Max" <max@val.morgan> - 2015-11-05 16:15 +0800
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2015-11-05 19:36 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-05 19:44 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-05 19:42 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-11-05 22:01 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-05 08:20 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-05 08:18 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-11-05 15:08 +1100
                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-05 08:17 +1100
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