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PCMCIA wireless card, XP doesn't recognise it

boatman
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Windows XP rejects my new Linksys WPC54 wireless adapter when i put it in, all it does is give the two 'bongs'. Any ideas??
All the software/drivers loaded fine.

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  • Mr_Squiddy
    Mr_Squiddy Posts: 421 Forumite
    boatman wrote:
    Windows XP rejects my new Linksys WPC54 wireless adapter when i put it in, all it does is give the two 'bongs'. Any ideas??
    All the software/drivers loaded fine.

    What does 'Device Manager' say? (Control Panel -> System -> Hardware -> Device Manager)
  • boatman
    boatman Posts: 4,700 Forumite
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    Nothing appears in device manager.
  • electron_3
    electron_3 Posts: 439 Forumite
    Just make sure there is no dust in the recieving end.
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