You try both slots? I had the same type problem with a wired 3com nic.
Worked fine, then one day locked system up on boot up, switched slots and
works fine. Tried going back, but still locks up, in a Gateway Solo laptop.
Good Luck!
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> I have a Compaq Armada E500 with a D-Link DWL-650+ wireless pcmcia
> card. Every time the pc tries to access the NIC the system locks. If I
> remove the card when the systems is locked, it becomes free again.
>
> I few months ago I tested also with a USRobotics wireless card and had
> the same problem! Other card, like Xircom Realport card (wired
> connection) works fine. But from now on I need a wireless connection.
>
> What I've done already:
> - Installed the latest bios of the Compaq
> - Installed the latest driver for the D-link DWL-650+
> - Installed on a fresh Windows 2000 and XP Pro. Both with the same
> result : pc hangs when inserting the card.
> - If I checked the hardware issues, everything looks fine. No question
> marks or that kind of stuff.
> - I tried the D-Link card on another pc and it works fine.
> - I tried another D-link card in the Compaq but the problem still
> exists.
>
> Does somebody has any suggestions?
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