Thanks again for these steps, it worked just like you said. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shane Hecker" <shanehec...@gmail.com> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 2:34 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Wireless Adapter
That's it. Try unchecking that and see if it helps. On 7/30/2013 12:57 AM, Patricia Zoellers wrote: > I found it. I found the type of the adapter, there is something checked to > allow the computer to turn off to save power, is this what you were > talking > about? > ----- 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/ > 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/