Try to disable IPv6 first. Or check this search result. Please post back
with the result.
Vista Wireless IssuesVista: Common Problems with 802.11 Wireless ...
Inability to Connect and the wireless doesn’t receive the single. 1) It
could be the Wireless adapter driver ...
http://www.wifimvp.com/vistawireless.htm
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"jlhetrick" <jlhetrick@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:B82256AD-7DB9-49BF-94DD-6A81428912BC@microsoft.com...
> XP Home edition worked fine. New Toshiba A215 with Vista Home Premium-
> nothing but problems with wireless internet connection. Linksys and
> Belkin
> routers tried with a cable modem. system finds network and connects
> without
> any problem only to drop the connection continuously, sometimes only a few
> minutes apart. I've read and heard several things about people
> "downgrading"
> back to XP. Is Vista really that SHABY a operating system? Cable company
> and router companies support people have walked me through everything and
> each of them advised me that my problem was with the operating system and
> I
> needed to contact Microsoft. Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Of all the years I've owned a computer and as many computers as I have
> owned, I've never regreted anything as much as Vista- just want to throw
> it
> at the wall.