Re: [Thinkpad] TCPIP issues

From: Alex Austin <circuitsoft.alex_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed Jan 24 2007 - 13:21:00 EST

LSPFix is similar, but has a few more options. http://cexx.org/lspfix.htm -
It also lets you remove components that have been inserted into the TCP/IP
stack (ex. new.net)

- Alex

On 1/24/07, Keith Schawel <thinkpad@li.ath.cx> wrote:
>
> Sometimes weird connection problems can be fixed with a tool called
> Winsock
> Fix: http://www.snapfiles.com/get/winsockxpfix.html. It is worth trying
> because it just takes a reboot and doesn't do anything harmful. Let us
> know
> what happens with it.
>
> Keith
>
> On 1/24/07, Steve Mazer <smazer@fmtusa.com> wrote:
> >
> > Been reading this list for a while and am impressed with the depth of
> > knowledge on it. Hope someone can help with an issue I'm having with
> > my T41. My TP has both an ethernet and wireless connection. Last
> > week, I had trouble connecting to a wireless network while traveling
> > and had to get tech support to assist. After that connection, both
> > my wireless and ethernet connection do not work. I was on the phone
> > with IBM support for 90 minutes over the weekend. When running
> > ipconfig, nothing comes up for an ip address, even though the
> > ethernet connection says its connected. The green light is on beside
> > the connection also. I then uninstalled both connections (could only
> > do this in safe mode) and rebooted. It found the hardware and
> > installed it, however if I let it reboot like is says it wants to,
> > nothing is available again. If I don't reboot, the wireless
> > connection is ok but the ethernet doesn't come back. Its like
> > something is wrong with the tcpip setttings or something. Any hints
> > on what to do so that they will be OK? Norton Go back doesn't give a
> > date early enough to restore to and the System Tools > System Restore
> > only worked on one date, the day that this all started, after the
> > initial connection. I'd like to restore the networking setting to
> > factory and then get updated drivers.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Steve
> >
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