Um, I'm practically next to it. I'm not that far from it. I have other machines that do not drop connection and only this one.
-----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of tim Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2012 12:59 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] updating router fermware question How far is that computer from the router? This might be a interference issue with your wireless connection. At 02:34 PM 12/23/2012, you wrote: >Hello Folks, >Indeed it was a painless procedure. >I went to the site that I was given, saw that it said there was a >firmware update, clicked the clickable link and waited a few. >Again, this is the first time I had to do this which is why I asked but >the main reason why I have been all over this is because of the recent >developments with my dell latitude and upgrading to windows 8 pro. >I updated to windows eight pro, the day it came out, everything is >working accept for a couple of things and I am trying to figure out how >to resolve the issues. >The first issue is I keep dropping internet connection every >10-to-15-minutes only using this dell machine but the other three >systems on my network here at home never loses internet. >The second issue is the touchpad, I used to be able to press the fn key >along with function key five and it would mute and unmute the touchpad >but this no longer works. >Lol, I should've just stayed at windows 7. I have no idea what is >going on here. I'm not saying windows 8 is bad nor anything like that >btw. If I knew I was going to have this many issues, why the bother is >what I am saying. >Dell tells me I needed to contact netgear, others state try upgrading >the firmware, which I did and I am still losing connection after a while. >Anyways, that's my issue in a nutshell, thanks to all for answering my >curious question about the accessibility for updating firmware for a router. > > >-----Original Message----- >From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] >On Behalf Of David Ferrin >Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2012 5:07 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] updating router fermware question > >I've done it in the past and nobody was injured in the process. It's >not that bad on a Linksys so I doubt it would be any problem on another brand. >David Ferrin >Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Kimsan" <[email protected]> >To: "jaws-users" <[email protected]> >Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2012 2:07 AM >Subject: [JAWS-Users] updating router fermware question > > >Hi, > >Has anyone updated firmware for their router, if so is it a painless >but yet accessible adventure? > >I'm being told that I need to update the firmware for my netgear which >is why I am asking. > >What method does one take to any who answers to accomplish this? > >Thanks. > > > >For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > >For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > >For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
