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Tried to search for latest drivers and mine is up to date.
I do not know anything about dongles. Is there a particular one that I need to get?0 -
Not much between them. Your router is only Wireless G, but I'd look for one that supports B/G and N in case you upgrade your router in the near future.
Edit: or if you fancy going under the bonnet, here's a replacement card for your laptopHow do I add a signature?0 -
or you might want to try the first part of this
http://forum.notebookreview.com/sony/383767-sony-vaio-vgn-nr38e-s-wireless-problem-please-help.htmlHow do I add a signature?0 -
Many thanks for all your assistance.0
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PS does it have to be a Netgear dongle?0
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No, any make should do..... but I would exhaust all possibilities with your inbuilt wifi card first before getting a USB one.. the uninstall/restart/reinstall wifi card method in figment's link is the first thing to try......Gettin' There, Wherever There is......
I have a dodgy "i" key, so ignore spelling errors due to "i" issues, ...I blame Apple0
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