ethernet driver dissappeared

LaffTAF · 10-08-2008, 05:48 AM

My ethernet is not working. i have a dell vostro 1000 laptop with XP SP3 . I need to configure my router but it says code 28 for my ethernet. i am not for sure what to do. I cannot access my basic email right now. but if youcan help my work email is tfagan@greenstores.net....thank u

**BCCOMP** · 10-08-2008, 09:29 AM

Hi,
Here is a link for your drivers:
http://support.dell.com/support/down...g=en&TabIndex=

I am unsure if you are looking for the wireless or the LAN driver, but under NETWORK it list both.
The LAN driver is the second one on the list.
The wireless is either the 4th or 6th one on the list (I am guessing the 6th one).
Hope this helps.
Bill

LaffTAF · 10-08-2008, 10:04 AM

thank you for all your help. it just says pci ethernet its a plug in ethernet port

**BCCOMP** · 10-08-2008, 10:11 AM

This would be you LAN Driver.
http://support.dell.com/support/down...&fileid=206073
Bill

LaffTAF · 10-08-2008, 10:35 AM

its just so weird that this hapened...a few weeks ago the same thing happened wit my sound card...it just dissapeared...do you know why this would have happened???

**BCCOMP** · 10-08-2008, 10:37 AM

Have you checked for Viruses or Spyware issues?

10-08-2008, 05:48 AM	#1 (permalink)
LaffTAF Registered User Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 3 OS: windows xp sp3	ethernet driver dissappeared My ethernet is not working. i have a dell vostro 1000 laptop with XP SP3 . I need to configure my router but it says code 28 for my ethernet. i am not for sure what to do. I cannot access my basic email right now. but if youcan help my work email is tfagan@greenstores.net....thank u

10-08-2008, 09:29 AM	#2 (permalink)
BCCOMP Mod Hardware Team Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: New York Posts: 7,053 OS: Win XP SP3 / Windows 7 Beta / Open Suse My System	Re: ethernet driver dissappeared Hi, Here is a link for your drivers: http://support.dell.com/support/down...g=en&TabIndex= I am unsure if you are looking for the wireless or the LAN driver, but under NETWORK it list both. The LAN driver is the second one on the list. The wireless is either the 4th or 6th one on the list (I am guessing the 6th one). Hope this helps. Bill __________________ PC Wizard \| Everest \| Power supply info \| Memtest86+ PC Running Slow Speedfan

10-08-2008, 10:04 AM	#3 (permalink)
LaffTAF Registered User Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 3 OS: windows xp sp3	Re: ethernet driver dissappeared thank you for all your help. it just says pci ethernet its a plug in ethernet port

10-08-2008, 10:11 AM	#4 (permalink)
BCCOMP Mod Hardware Team Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: New York Posts: 7,053 OS: Win XP SP3 / Windows 7 Beta / Open Suse My System	Re: ethernet driver dissappeared This would be you LAN Driver. http://support.dell.com/support/down...&fileid=206073 Bill __________________ PC Wizard \| Everest \| Power supply info \| Memtest86+ PC Running Slow Speedfan

10-08-2008, 10:35 AM	#5 (permalink)
LaffTAF Registered User Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 3 OS: windows xp sp3	Re: ethernet driver dissappeared its just so weird that this hapened...a few weeks ago the same thing happened wit my sound card...it just dissapeared...do you know why this would have happened???

10-08-2008, 10:37 AM	#6 (permalink)
BCCOMP Mod Hardware Team Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: New York Posts: 7,053 OS: Win XP SP3 / Windows 7 Beta / Open Suse My System	Re: ethernet driver dissappeared Have you checked for Viruses or Spyware issues? __________________ PC Wizard \| Everest \| Power supply info \| Memtest86+ PC Running Slow Speedfan