[Theobhenry]

i recently uploaded a window xp disk in my computer and it install, but now i am not able to get on the internet and i tried to go to support.dell.com to get the drivers i need for the network adapter but i am not able to go on the internet. i even tried downloading the drivers to a disk and a flash drive memory card, but still doesn't work.

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Hello Theobhenry and Welcome -

Can you please list the Internet Service Provider that you have an account with .

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[noknojon]

Hello Theobhenry and Welcome -

Can you please list the Internet Service Provider that you have an account with .

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[123Runner]

Hello .... Welcome to GeeksToGo,, We will be happy to help you.

There is a service tag on the computer and with that we can get all the drivers for you. Usually located on the back of a desktop or bottom of a laptop.
There is an order that they need to be installed in.
You will need to copy the drivers to a flash drive or cd from another computer and then transfer them to yours.


1. Desktop System Software (DSS) or Notebook System Software (NSS) - A vital utility that provides critical updates and patches for the operating system. If you are reinstalling the operating system or updating all the computer’s drivers, it is imperative that this software be installed first. Currently, the DSS and NSS are not required for systems with Windows Vista installed. This is located under the System and Configuration Utilities Category on the Drivers and Downloads page.

2. Chipset - Helps Windows control system board components and controllers. This is located under the Chipset Category on the Drivers and Downloads page.

3. Video Adapter - Enhances video performance. This is located under the Video Adapter Category on the Drivers and Downloads page.

4. Network Interface Card (NIC) - Enhances the network controller for Internet or network access. This is located under the Network Category on the Drivers and Downloads page.

5. Audio Adapter - Enables and enhances the audio controller. This is located under the Audio Category on the Drivers and Downloads page.

6. Modem - Allows dialup capability. This is located under the Communication Category on the Drivers and Downloads page.

7. Wireless Network Card - Enables and enhances the wireless network controller. This is located under the Network Category on the Drivers and Downloads page.

8. Touchpad, Pointer, Trackstick, Mice, and Keyboards - Enhances the pointing device features. This is located under the Mouse & Keyboards Category on the Drivers and Downloads page.

9. Other Devices
* Bluetooth® Module
This is located under the Communication Category on the Drivers and Downloads page.
* Dell Wireless Mobile Broadband Cards
This is located under the Communication Category on the Drivers and Downloads page.
* PCMCIA/Smartcard controller
This is located under the Security Category on the Drivers and Downloads page.

[happyrock]

what operating system was on the computer before you installed xp...
what is the make and model of your computer

[rshaffer61]

i recently uploaded a window xp disk in my computer and it install,

Uploaded or do you mean install?
Where did the disk come from?