Service Pack 3 Problems

I have just downloaded Windows XP SP3 on my laptop. Now the wireless lan
keeps connecting and disconecting to my Belkin Wireless hub. It remains
connected for about 2 seconds the disconnected for about 5 seconds. any
suggestions?

I'm using XP Wireles Zero Configuration
"smlunatick" wrote:

> On Oct 7, 1:52 pm, John R <Jo...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> > I have just downloaded Windows XP SP3 on my laptop. Now the wireless lan
> > keeps connecting and disconecting to my Belkin Wireless hub. It remains
> > connected for about 2 seconds the disconnected for about 5 seconds. any
> > suggestions?
>
> Which wireless management controls are you using: Wireless Zero
> Configuration or the laptop's wireless controls?
>

We have seen more and more cases like this one. Try to install the latest
driver first. This post may help.

USB Wireless not working after XP SP3 download
http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...pic.php?t=4995

If that doesn't work, try to reset wireless security. This post may help
too.

WPC54C wireless doesn't work after installing XP sp3
http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...pic.php?t=4996

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"John R" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:040572E8-F80C-476F-A2D4-(E-Mail Removed)...
>I have just downloaded Windows XP SP3 on my laptop. Now the wireless lan
> keeps connecting and disconecting to my Belkin Wireless hub. It remains
> connected for about 2 seconds the disconnected for about 5 seconds. any
> suggestions?

Roberts suggestion worked. I installed an Edimax driver to suit my PCMCIA
card and the problem went away. Previously I was using the MS software and
did not have a specific driver installed.

"Robert L. (MS-MVP)" wrote:

> We have seen more and more cases like this one. Try to install the latest
> driver first. This post may help.
>
> USB Wireless not working after XP SP3 download
> http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...pic.php?t=4995
>
> If that doesn't work, try to reset wireless security. This post may help
> too.
>
> WPC54C wireless doesn't work after installing XP sp3
> http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...pic.php?t=4996
>
> --
> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on
> http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on
> http://www.HowToNetworking.com
> "John R" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:040572E8-F80C-476F-A2D4-(E-Mail Removed)...
> >I have just downloaded Windows XP SP3 on my laptop. Now the wireless lan
> > keeps connecting and disconecting to my Belkin Wireless hub. It remains
> > connected for about 2 seconds the disconnected for about 5 seconds. any
> > suggestions?
>
>

Thank you for the feedback.

--
Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on
http://www.ChicagoTech.net
How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on
http://www.HowToNetworking.com
"John R" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:81384398-4939-4D78-AEB9-(E-Mail Removed)...
> Roberts suggestion worked. I installed an Edimax driver to suit my PCMCIA
> card and the problem went away. Previously I was using the MS software and
> did not have a specific driver installed.
>
> "Robert L. (MS-MVP)" wrote:
>
>> We have seen more and more cases like this one. Try to install the latest
>> driver first. This post may help.
>>
>> USB Wireless not working after XP SP3 download
>> http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...pic.php?t=4995
>>
>> If that doesn't work, try to reset wireless security. This post may help
>> too.
>>
>> WPC54C wireless doesn't work after installing XP sp3
>> http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...pic.php?t=4996
>>
>> --
>> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
>> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on
>> http://www.ChicagoTech.net
>> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on
>> http://www.HowToNetworking.com
>> "John R" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> news:040572E8-F80C-476F-A2D4-(E-Mail Removed)...
>> >I have just downloaded Windows XP SP3 on my laptop. Now the wireless lan
>> > keeps connecting and disconecting to my Belkin Wireless hub. It remains
>> > connected for about 2 seconds the disconnected for about 5 seconds. any
>> > suggestions?
>>
>>