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My ethernet controller driver isnt working!?

Last answer on Jun 18, 2009 3:02:36 am BST B3USTAK, on Jun 17, 2009 3:47:04 am BST 
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Hello,
so i ran into some problems with my dell dimension E521 so i reformatted and reinstalled windows XP. doing so i have ran into a problem that i haven't been able to fix. under my device manager my Ethernet controller is listed with a yellow question mark beside it with no hope to connecting to the internet

my computer is connected to a modem as well

i have a

amd athlon 64 x2 4200

nvidia geforce 6150

2.20 ghz 1.00 gb of ram


using windows xp

PLEASE and THANK YOU for anyone that can solve my problem

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afsgun, on Jun 17, 2009 10:08:07 am BST

Hi,

you need to install the driver for the etheret to work and to get iternet connection.

try this link to go to the official website and then download the drivers:

http://support.dell.com/...

   
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B3USTAK, on Jun 18, 2009 3:00:53 am BST
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I went to the dell website on my laptop for support and downloading my drivers. i have repeated the process of downloading all drivers and then burning them onto a cd to install on my desktop about 3 times. yet i still run into the same problem.

   
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 B3USTAK, on Jun 18, 2009 3:02:36 am BST

Can it be the order i install my drivers?


not much of a computer guy. but just a thought!?!

   
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