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lysistrata7

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My laptop was sent back to Dell to have a new video card installed and now it is unable to renew/release ip and connect to my linksys router - I have tried to power up the modem and router to no avail. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

My settings from the desktop that can connect to the internet:
Ethernet adapter Bluetooth Network Connection:
Media State: Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix:
Wireless LAN adapter Wireless Network Connection:
Connection-specific DNS Suffix: hsd1.ga.comcast.net
Link-local IPv6 Address: fe80::cdb1:c126:8645:cfe6%9
IPv4 Address: 192.168.1.101
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Default Gateway: 192.168.1.1
Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
Connection-specific DNS Suffix: hsd1.ga.comcast.net
Link-local IPv6 Address: fe80::c8b7:2bd7:fad1:de5f%8
IPv4 Address: 192.168.1.102
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Default Gateway: 192.168.1.1
Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 6:
Media State: Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix:
Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 13:
Connection-specific DNS Suffix: hsd1.ga.comcast.net
Link-local IPv6 Address: fe80::5efe:192.168.1.101%28
Link-local IPv6 Address: fe80::5efe:192.168.1.102%28
Default Gateway:
Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 14:
Media State: Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix:

My connections (or lack there of) from the laptop:
Windows IP Configuration

Ethernet adapter Network Connect Adapter:
Media State: Media disconnected
Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection 2:
Media State: Media disconnected
Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection 2:
Connection specific DNS Suffic:
Autoconfiguration IP Address: 169.254.1.188
Subnet Mask: 255.255.0.0
Default Gateway: 169.254.1.188

Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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