R raystef66 Well-known member Joined Aug 10, 2017 Posts 136 Nov 29, 2017 #21 jcgriff2 said: What is the manufacturer name and exact model number (look at the bottom of laptop) of your laptop? Click to expand... Hi! HP Compaq CQ71-420ED (VZ663EA) - Specificaties - Tweakers
jcgriff2 said: What is the manufacturer name and exact model number (look at the bottom of laptop) of your laptop? Click to expand... Hi! HP Compaq CQ71-420ED (VZ663EA) - Specificaties - Tweakers
R raystef66 Well-known member Joined Aug 10, 2017 Posts 136 Dec 12, 2017 #22 jcgriff2 said: What is the manufacturer name and exact model number (look at the bottom of laptop) of your laptop? Click to expand... I did use a USB WIFI dongle as an alternative and my pc's internet is working ok now. But did you find some new driver or something to let my built-in adapter work properly again ? Or must i definitve say goodbye to my adapter as it is too old perhaps ?
jcgriff2 said: What is the manufacturer name and exact model number (look at the bottom of laptop) of your laptop? Click to expand... I did use a USB WIFI dongle as an alternative and my pc's internet is working ok now. But did you find some new driver or something to let my built-in adapter work properly again ? Or must i definitve say goodbye to my adapter as it is too old perhaps ?
jcgriff2 Administrator, General Manager, BSOD Kernel Dump Expert, Microsoft MVP Staff member Joined Feb 19, 2012 Posts 18,843 Location New Jersey Shore Dec 12, 2017 #23 I think it's too old as I have been unable to locate a new(er) driver.
R raystef66 Well-known member Joined Aug 10, 2017 Posts 136 Dec 13, 2017 #24 jcgriff2 said: I think it's too old as I have been unable to locate a new(er) driver. Click to expand... I find a one from 2016/01 number 10.0.0.336 Download Qualcomm Atheros wireless driver 10.0.0.336 for AR9285 and Windows 7 Installed it with no problem. Let's see how it goes
jcgriff2 said: I think it's too old as I have been unable to locate a new(er) driver. Click to expand... I find a one from 2016/01 number 10.0.0.336 Download Qualcomm Atheros wireless driver 10.0.0.336 for AR9285 and Windows 7 Installed it with no problem. Let's see how it goes
jcgriff2 Administrator, General Manager, BSOD Kernel Dump Expert, Microsoft MVP Staff member Joined Feb 19, 2012 Posts 18,843 Location New Jersey Shore Dec 13, 2017 #25 That's great news! I would appreciate it if you could provide me a link to the driver update. Thank you. Regards. . . jcgriff2
That's great news! I would appreciate it if you could provide me a link to the driver update. Thank you. Regards. . . jcgriff2
R raystef66 Well-known member Joined Aug 10, 2017 Posts 136 Dec 14, 2017 #26 jcgriff2 said: That's great news! I would appreciate it if you could provide me a link to the driver update. Thank you. Regards. . . jcgriff2 Click to expand... The 10.0.0336 you can find here : Download Qualcomm Atheros wireless driver 10.0.0.336 for AR9285 and Windows 7 BUT, i tested it and i had a signal drop also. What i did next is searching on my laptop for the original one. I installed it and sofar no drop downs. It's the 8.0.0.172 (09/2009) Will update in a few days.
jcgriff2 said: That's great news! I would appreciate it if you could provide me a link to the driver update. Thank you. Regards. . . jcgriff2 Click to expand... The 10.0.0336 you can find here : Download Qualcomm Atheros wireless driver 10.0.0.336 for AR9285 and Windows 7 BUT, i tested it and i had a signal drop also. What i did next is searching on my laptop for the original one. I installed it and sofar no drop downs. It's the 8.0.0.172 (09/2009) Will update in a few days.
jcgriff2 Administrator, General Manager, BSOD Kernel Dump Expert, Microsoft MVP Staff member Joined Feb 19, 2012 Posts 18,843 Location New Jersey Shore Dec 15, 2017 #27 Thank you for the link. Much appreciated. Interesting turn of events with the older driver. Regards. . . jcgriff2
Thank you for the link. Much appreciated. Interesting turn of events with the older driver. Regards. . . jcgriff2
R raystef66 Well-known member Joined Aug 10, 2017 Posts 136 Dec 16, 2017 #28 jcgriff2 said: Thank you for the link. Much appreciated. Interesting turn of events with the older driver. Regards. . . jcgriff2 Click to expand... i tested it now for some days and the result is 100% ok . The initial driver did it. If someone needs this, i can always share it. Thnx for all the help !
jcgriff2 said: Thank you for the link. Much appreciated. Interesting turn of events with the older driver. Regards. . . jcgriff2 Click to expand... i tested it now for some days and the result is 100% ok . The initial driver did it. If someone needs this, i can always share it. Thnx for all the help !
