Re: Laptop wifi not working

From	felix_unger <me@nothere.biz>
Newsgroups	aus.computers, alt.computers, aus.comms
Subject	Re: Laptop wifi not working
Date	2015-11-03 21:18 +1100
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On 03-November-2015 7:04 PM, Petzl wrote:
> 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

I recall the pan vitamin scare, but don't recall anything like that

>
>>> 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.

hadn't thought of doing that but it sounds like a good idea. would void 
the warranty, of course.

>
>>> 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."


-- 
rgds,

Pete
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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
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                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
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                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
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                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
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                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
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                Re: Laptop wifi not working "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-11-09 13:22 +1100
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                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
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                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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