One other thing.. after reading what you wrote again, in the system's tray, it does state, no battery detected. So you might be onto something here..
----- Original Message ----- From: "Shane Hecker" <shanehec...@gmail.com> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 12:40 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Wireless Adapter I wonder if your laptop is trying to conserve battery power by turning off the wireless adapter after it's been idle for a while. Might look under device manager, find your wireless adapter, bring up the context menu, go to properties. Under one of those tabs should be something similar to allow power management of this device. Try unchecking that and see what happens. On 7/30/2013 12:32 AM, Patricia Zoellers wrote: > I seem to have some sort of issue with my ASUS laptop running window's 7, > I > don't think this is a window's issue. > > If my laptop is idle for long periods of time, then I seem to loose > internet > connection, I know this from what it states in the system's tray as no > internet access. So when this occurs, I press enter on that item, then > windows trouble shooter does something to check out reason why no internet > connection, it will in most cases fix the problem, but also it's giving me > reasons as to what could be causing this to happen in the first place. > It's always the same thing.. > stating it's loose cable or plug in an ether net cable to the laptop, or > sometimes it states issues with the wireless adapter. > > The cable modem is currently plugged to the xp desktop computer, I am > about > 15 feet from this modem with the laptop, so I'm wondering why this keeps > occurring and how it can be corrected. Is there some setting maybe that is > set to time out for my internet connection that needs to be changed, and > if > so, where do I do that at? > > > Thanks for any help.. > > Patricia > > > 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/
