> Hi All,
>
> I have a BT Home Hub and similar to many other users, I am finding that
> since a BT delivered firmware upgrade, my work laptop (A Toshiba Tablet
> running XP Pro) fails to connect wirelessly - it's ok if I hard wire.
>
> Another PC in the house with a Belkin wireless card does not have the same
> problem and has coped with the firmware upgrade without difficulty.
>
> A fix is that I reset the home hub, but that involves reconfiguring etc, as
> nearly all the configuration is lost and it can't saved previously. Yeh, I
> know, crap isn't it!
>
> I can't help but think that this is something that I should be able to
> resolve at the laptop, but can't spot it.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Cheers.
> Bill.
>
>
>

"Bill" wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I have a BT Home Hub and similar to many other users, I am finding that
> since a BT delivered firmware upgrade, my work laptop (A Toshiba Tablet
> running XP Pro) fails to connect wirelessly - it's ok if I hard wire.
>
> Another PC in the house with a Belkin wireless card does not have the same
> problem and has coped with the firmware upgrade without difficulty.
>
> A fix is that I reset the home hub, but that involves reconfiguring etc, as
> nearly all the configuration is lost and it can't saved previously. Yeh, I
> know, crap isn't it!
>
> I can't help but think that this is something that I should be able to
> resolve at the laptop, but can't spot it.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Cheers.
> Bill.

>
> Do you want bottom line or Bottom's hub?. ;-)
>
> Try  a new installation using the Original CD to set up the BT Home Hub
and
> you can install the firmware back into the hub. security, can be dealt
with
> your Anti-virus and Firewall not with a Hub-hub?, some of the upgrade
buggy
> and doesn't worth downloading and can be in conflict with other
> hardware/software.
> HTH.
> nass
> ----
> www.nasstec.co.uk
>
Nass,

"Bill" wrote:

> >
> > Do you want bottom line or Bottom's hub?. ;-)
> >
> > Try  a new installation using the Original CD to set up the BT Home Hub
> and
> > you can install the firmware back into the hub. security, can be dealt
> with
> > your Anti-virus and Firewall not with a Hub-hub?, some of the upgrade
> buggy
> > and doesn't worth downloading and can be in conflict with other
> > hardware/software.
> > HTH.
> > nass
> > ----
> > www.nasstec.co.uk
> >
> Nass,
>
> Thanks for the advice. Are you taking the mick about me calling it a hub?
> ;-)
>
> I think its based on a Thompson (??) wireless router with added capability
> for VoIP. BT call it a home hub. It that bl*?dy great white box with a phone
> on the front that you see in the BT adverts!!
>
> Regards.
> Bill.

"nass" <n***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>
>
> "Bill" wrote:
>
> > >
> > > Do you want bottom line or Bottom's hub?. ;-)
> > >
> > > Try  a new installation using the Original CD to set up the BT Home
Hub
> > and
> > > you can install the firmware back into the hub. security, can be dealt
> > with
> > > your Anti-virus and Firewall not with a Hub-hub?, some of the upgrade
> > buggy
> > > and doesn't worth downloading and can be in conflict with other
> > > hardware/software.
> > > HTH.
> > > nass
> > > ----
> > > www.nasstec.co.uk
> > >
> > Nass,
> >
> > Thanks for the advice. Are you taking the mick about me calling it a
hub?
> > ;-)
> >
> > I think its based on a Thompson (??) wireless router with added
capability
> > for VoIP. BT call it a home hub. It that bl*?dy great white box with a
phone
> > on the front that you see in the BT adverts!!
> >
> > Regards.
> > Bill.
>
> Hi Bill,
> First of all I never ever take the mickey on anybody, sorry if my wording
> were like this, but I have the same Hub from BT with all the Motive,
Thompson
> and talk features.
> As I mentioned some upgrade/update can by a pain in the!!!, compatibility,
> buggy or a corrupt upgrade can occur. So, your best option is to uninstall
> the Software and then run  a scan for malware, viruses to make sure
nothing
> interfering, then run disk clean and try the installation from the
original
> Set Up CD.
> If you don't have it you can call BT to send you order it from them.
> HTH.
> Regards,
> nass
> ----
> http://www.nasstec.co.uk
>