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to: Gregg N
from: Mike `/m`
date: 2005-05-29 07:19:46
subject: Re: Unpleasant experience with Windows Activation

From: Mike '/m' 

On Sat, 28 May 2005 22:32:22 -0400, Gregg N  wrote:

>I think the random reboot problem has to do with the wireless NIC I have
>installed. The reboot appears to occur when there is a lot of network
>activity. If I download a large file, I can usually get it to reboot
>within a minute or so. Changing the slot does not help. When I remove
>the card, and use the built-in Realtek Ethernet interface instead, there
>are no more reboots. Tweaking various bios settings has not helped.


When I put a wireless PC-Card in my notebook, it (meaning Windows) would
hang when I copied large files (1 or 2GB).  A visit to the PC-Card vendor's
website to pick up the latest drivers solved the problem.

 /m

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