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Wifi never turns on

\015 I have presario c772tu notebook and the wi fi button never turns blue why?\015

Answers :

This notebook is officially designed to work with windows Vista. Wireless won't be any problem in case you load windows Vista onto it. There are however some drivers available to work with windows XP which can turn on the wireless but the light on the wireless button won't change it will stay amber.
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\015\012You can try:
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\015\012Atheros wireless driver:
http://www.atheros.cz/download/drivers/ar5xxx/xp32-5.3.0.56-whql.zip
NOTE: The URL above will take you to a non HP Web site. HP does not control and is not responsible for information outside of the HP Web site.
Installation Instructions :
1. Download the spXXXXX.EXE file to a directory on your hard drive.
2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions.
3. Restart the notebook when the installation is complete.
Download these files and save them for back up for future use.
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