wireless not working..in windows 7


  1. narendra
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    wireless not working..in windows 7


    i have k28 pdc hcl laptop .i have installed window 7 but my wireless is not working.i have installed driver for vista wireless but its not working.it showing problem with the driver..i have ubuntu also installed in my laptop in which wireless is working and internet is working fine..plz help me...I have RT73 USB WIRELESS LAN CARD ..
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  3. zigzag3143
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    narendra said:
    i have k28 pdc hcl laptop .i have installed window 7 but my wireless is not working.i have installed driver for vista wireless but its not working.it showing problem with the driver..i have ubuntu also installed in my laptop in which wireless is working and internet is working fine..plz help me...I have RT73 USB WIRELESS LAN CARD ..

    Hi and welcome

    Did you install the vista driver in compatibility mode?

    to do that right click the installer>properties>compatibility mode>check vista

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  4. narendra
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    wifi is working in vista but not in wndows 7.shows troubleshooting problem with wireless driver
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  6. aem
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    In the Device Manager, go to the wireless card's Properties, in the Details tab, what is the "Hardware Id" of the device?
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  7. zigzag3143
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    narendra said:
    wifi is working in vista but not in wndows 7.shows troubleshooting problem with wireless driver
    have you uninstalled the driver then re-install in compatibility mode?
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  8. narendra
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    aem said:
    In the Device Manager, go to the wireless card's Properties, in the Details tab, what is the "Hardware Id" of the device?
    it showing

    USB\VID_148F&PID_2573&REV_0001
    USB\VID_148F&PID_2573
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  10. narendra
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    zigzag3143 said:
    narendra said:
    wifi is working in vista but not in wndows 7.shows troubleshooting problem with wireless driver
    have you uninstalled the driver then re-install in compatibility mode?
    no i have not tried..dont know how to do that
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  11. aem
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    check out one of these. I think you put in your email, and they'll email u the download link.

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  12. narendra
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    thnks for ur information..
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