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daviditfc

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hi, my daughter has a dell latitude D420 running on windows 7 intel.
she always use wireless connection as shes using the broadband router at home.
but now she isnt connected unless she has the yellow cable in it, if we take it out
theres no internet. when we click on internet it says no connections available.
like before she had a list of connections and we would see ours there but theres nothing there at all.
ive done troubleshoot tells me theres a yellow cable not connected, we had it wireless.
is there anyway i can fix this please?
 

My Computer

Computer type
Laptop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
SONY VAIO
OS
Sony VAIO VGN-FS285E WINDOWS 7 32 BIT ULTIMATE
Antivirus
AVG 2014
Browser
firefox and chrome
Lets start with is the Wireless turned on?
Some models of Dell Latitude include a wireless switch used to turn on and off wireless radio on the laptop.

or

Click "Start | All Program | Dell | Dell Wireless | Dell Wireless WLAN Card Utility" Click "Enable Radio" and then click "OK."
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Jeepmann/Custom Built
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit
CPU
Intel Core i7-2600K Sandy Bridge 3.4GHz (@[email protected])
Motherboard
Asus Maximus IV Extreme LGA 1155 Intel P67
Memory
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 16GB 1600Mhz (4 x 4GB) (Stock)
Graphics Card(s)
x2 EVGA GeForce GTX 760's w/ACXCoolers in SLI Surround
Sound Card
On-Board
Monitor(s) Displays
3x Acer 24" HDMI Widescreen LCD Monitor
Screen Resolution
3@ 1920x1080 (5760x1080 In Surround)
Hard Drives
Samsung 830 128gb ssd
Western Digital Caviar Black 640GB 7200 RPM
Western Digital Caviar Black 500GB 7200 RPM
Seagate 2tb 7200 RPM
PSU
COOLER MASTER Silent Pro 1000W
Case
COOLER MASTER HAF X Black
Cooling
CORSAIR Hydro H70
Keyboard
Logitech G510
Mouse
Zalman M300
Internet Speed
100mbps-ish Down & 5mbps-ish Up
Other Info
I installed the stock 140mm case fan outside of case then installed the H70+ 1 of its 120mm fans inside case. Used the 2nd 120mm from the H70 to go in the Gpu tunnel.
230mm Front,200mm side,200mm top,120mm Gpu tunnel,120mm&140mm on H70.
thank u all done and set back up , thank u
 

My Computer

Computer type
Laptop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
SONY VAIO
OS
Sony VAIO VGN-FS285E WINDOWS 7 32 BIT ULTIMATE
Antivirus
AVG 2014
Browser
firefox and chrome
No problem, glad to help!

What worked for you? (Telling us what you did or what worked helps others if they find this thread)
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Jeepmann/Custom Built
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit
CPU
Intel Core i7-2600K Sandy Bridge 3.4GHz (@[email protected])
Motherboard
Asus Maximus IV Extreme LGA 1155 Intel P67
Memory
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 16GB 1600Mhz (4 x 4GB) (Stock)
Graphics Card(s)
x2 EVGA GeForce GTX 760's w/ACXCoolers in SLI Surround
Sound Card
On-Board
Monitor(s) Displays
3x Acer 24" HDMI Widescreen LCD Monitor
Screen Resolution
3@ 1920x1080 (5760x1080 In Surround)
Hard Drives
Samsung 830 128gb ssd
Western Digital Caviar Black 640GB 7200 RPM
Western Digital Caviar Black 500GB 7200 RPM
Seagate 2tb 7200 RPM
PSU
COOLER MASTER Silent Pro 1000W
Case
COOLER MASTER HAF X Black
Cooling
CORSAIR Hydro H70
Keyboard
Logitech G510
Mouse
Zalman M300
Internet Speed
100mbps-ish Down & 5mbps-ish Up
Other Info
I installed the stock 140mm case fan outside of case then installed the H70+ 1 of its 120mm fans inside case. Used the 2nd 120mm from the H70 to go in the Gpu tunnel.
230mm Front,200mm side,200mm top,120mm Gpu tunnel,120mm&140mm on H70.
just like you told me about a switch which was on the right side of the laptop, this was turned off, so i just moved the swich to the top and the network connections all came back...well happy.
 

My Computer

Computer type
Laptop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
SONY VAIO
OS
Sony VAIO VGN-FS285E WINDOWS 7 32 BIT ULTIMATE
Antivirus
AVG 2014
Browser
firefox and chrome
Thanks for coming back and letting us know! :thumbsup:
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Jeepmann/Custom Built
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit
CPU
Intel Core i7-2600K Sandy Bridge 3.4GHz (@[email protected])
Motherboard
Asus Maximus IV Extreme LGA 1155 Intel P67
Memory
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 16GB 1600Mhz (4 x 4GB) (Stock)
Graphics Card(s)
x2 EVGA GeForce GTX 760's w/ACXCoolers in SLI Surround
Sound Card
On-Board
Monitor(s) Displays
3x Acer 24" HDMI Widescreen LCD Monitor
Screen Resolution
3@ 1920x1080 (5760x1080 In Surround)
Hard Drives
Samsung 830 128gb ssd
Western Digital Caviar Black 640GB 7200 RPM
Western Digital Caviar Black 500GB 7200 RPM
Seagate 2tb 7200 RPM
PSU
COOLER MASTER Silent Pro 1000W
Case
COOLER MASTER HAF X Black
Cooling
CORSAIR Hydro H70
Keyboard
Logitech G510
Mouse
Zalman M300
Internet Speed
100mbps-ish Down & 5mbps-ish Up
Other Info
I installed the stock 140mm case fan outside of case then installed the H70+ 1 of its 120mm fans inside case. Used the 2nd 120mm from the H70 to go in the Gpu tunnel.
230mm Front,200mm side,200mm top,120mm Gpu tunnel,120mm&140mm on H70.
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