# help with laptop internet connection

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-laptop-internet-connection/41651>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [January 11, 2008, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-laptop-internet-connection/41651 "2008-01-11T10:34:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![eric416](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e56c9b/32.png) [@eric416](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eric416)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2008, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-laptop-internet-connection/41651/1 "2008-01-11T10:34:14Z")

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i have a dell inspiron 1000 and just reinstalled XP and now I have no internet connection. In network connection it shows that the ethernet adapter is enabled but thats it. It doesn’t show anything else. Its not wireless by the way How can I fix this?

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**Author:** ![DrDoS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ccd318/32.png) [@DrDoS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DrDoS)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2008, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-laptop-internet-connection/41651/2 "2008-01-11T10:36:11Z")

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> [@eric416"](#):
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> i have a dell inspiron 1000 and _ **just reinstalled XP** _ and now I have no internet connection. In network connection it shows that the ethernet adapter is enabled but thats it. It doesn’t show anything else. Its not wireless by the way How can I fix this?

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**Author:** ![eric416](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e56c9b/32.png) [@eric416](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eric416)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2008, 10:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-laptop-internet-connection/41651/3 "2008-01-11T10:58:35Z")

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fixed it, i dl the wrong driver…