Hello everyone my roommates laptop has been having issues connecting ever since i got rid of the old Modem\/Router.<\/p>\n
ISP: Comcast
\nOld Modem\/Router Arris<\/p>\n
New Modem
\nMotorola SB6121 SURFboard DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem
\nNew Router
\nASUS Dual-Band Wireless-N 600 Router (RT-N56U)<\/p>\n
Laptop Specs
\nWindows Vista Home Premium
\nToshiba satellite a205
\nProcessor intel celeron cpu 1.86 ghz
\nRAM : 2GB
\n32 bit OS<\/p>\n
So what happened is I decide to buy my own modem and router returned the one comcast was charging me for I bought the ones stated above My computer and my laptop had little to no issues connecting to the new router. My roommates connected then said local access limited or no connectivity. It was connected for a little bit I tried Windows update cause I noticed a lot of things was out dated I thought it was fixed he told me the other day it wasn’t Well now I cant get a connection at all.<\/p>\n
What I have tried.
\n1.Google the problem
\nI have been on Microsoft sites and various sites trying to fix it no luck.
\n2. Anti virus and firewall.
\nNO NORTON or McAfee installed. Windows firewall disabled.
\n3. Installed malwarebytes
\nNo spyware\/malware dected.
\n4. Direct connection to modem
\nI unhooked the router and plugged the ethernet cable to the laptop directly no luck.
\n5.Ive disabled the IPv6 connection
\nNo luck there either.
\n6.Updated the drivers
\nAtheros ARG5007EG wireless network adpater
\nRealtek RTL8101EFamily PCI-E Fast ethernet NIC
\nNo luck after that either<\/p>\n