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wimax connection problem

Feb 9, 2013 12:21PM PST

Hi

My bsnl wimax connection has stopped working on my laptop...IT WORKS ON MY FREINDS' LAPTOP
On my laptop, in the taksbar, it shows connected and everything seems fine but i cant access any sites or download anything
Does this have to do with a bluetooth device i installed a few days back or some other issue...plz guide me

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connection problem
Feb 9, 2013 11:07PM PST

i did ipconfig /all and this is the reply


Windows IP Configuration

Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : EMPERORS-EMPIRE
Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No

Wireless LAN adapter Wireless Network Connection 2:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Microsoft Virtual WiFi Miniport Adapter
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : C2-17-FE-9E-88-22
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

Wireless LAN adapter Wireless Network Connection:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Atheros AR5B93 Wireless Network Adapter
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : C4-17-FE-9E-88-22
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:

Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Broadcom NetLink (TM) Gigabit Ethernet
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 20-6A-8A-62-33-DD
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::45a9:d5c7:d471:750%10(Preferred)
IPv4 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.51(Preferred)
Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : 10 February 2013 20:03:02
Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : 10 February 2013 21:03:01
Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
DHCPv6 IAID . . . . . . . . . . . : 169896586
DHCPv6 Client DUID. . . . . . . . : 00-01-00-01-18-6B-8B-F3-20-6A-8A-62-33-DD
DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
NetBIOS over Tcpip. . . . . . . . : Enabled

Tunnel adapter isatap.{079E895E-A34A-44CA-AB30-B5385D4D0B79}:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Microsoft ISATAP Adapter
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-E0
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

Tunnel adapter 6TO4 Adapter:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Microsoft 6to4 Adapter
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-E0
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

Tunnel adapter Reusable Microsoft 6To4 Adapter:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Microsoft 6to4 Adapter #2
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-E0
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

Tunnel adapter Teredo Tunneling Pseudo-Interface:

Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Teredo Tunneling Pseudo-Interface
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-E0
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
IPv6 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 2001Shocked:9d38:953c:2463:119b:8a0c:4ece(Preferred)
Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::2463:119b:8a0c:4ece%15(Preferred)
Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : ::
NetBIOS over Tcpip. . . . . . . . : Disabled

Tunnel adapter isatap.{3B7EE1CC-A539-4694-9B23-6D97C1B5FB80}:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Microsoft ISATAP Adapter #3
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-E0
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

Tunnel adapter isatap.{FFC5FCDF-4747-4712-BF6B-9F99DAAC4582}:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Microsoft ISATAP Adapter #4
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-E0
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

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connection problem
Feb 10, 2013 12:57AM PST

i did some pinging and below are the replies i got


C:\Windows\system32>ping 192.168.1.1

Pinging 192.168.1.1 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Request timed out.
Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64

Ping statistics for 192.168.1.1:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 3, Lost = 1 (25% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms

C:\Windows\system32>nslookup google.com
Server: WiMaxCPE
Address: 192.168.1.1

DNS request timed out.
timeout was 2 seconds.
DNS request timed out.
timeout was 2 seconds.
DNS request timed out.
timeout was 2 seconds.
Name: google.com
Address: 2404:6800:4009:800::1007


C:\Windows\system32>ping 8.8.8.8

Pinging 8.8.8.8 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 8.8.8.8: bytes=32 time=120ms TTL=54
Reply from 8.8.8.8: bytes=32 time=113ms TTL=54
Reply from 8.8.8.8: bytes=32 time=119ms TTL=54
Request timed out.

Ping statistics for 8.8.8.8:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 3, Lost = 1 (25% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 113ms, Maximum = 120ms, Average = 117ms

C:\Windows\system32>ping www.google.co.in

Pinging www.google.co.in [173.194.38.152] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 173.194.38.152: bytes=32 time=178ms TTL=52
Reply from 173.194.38.152: bytes=32 time=182ms TTL=52
Reply from 173.194.38.152: bytes=32 time=243ms TTL=52
Request timed out.

Ping statistics for 173.194.38.152:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 3, Lost = 1 (25% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 178ms, Maximum = 243ms, Average = 201ms

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connection problem
Feb 10, 2013 12:58AM PST

i uninstalled both the wired and wireless adapters and reinstalled on system reboot but still net is not working...the network icon shows my laptop is connected but i cant open any sites, cant access my modem through 192.168.1.1 but when i use utorrent i can connect to seeds/leeches but speed is below 1 kbps...i have set my ip address as auto set and my connection works perfectly fine on my friend's laptop...kindly advise

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utorrent
Feb 18, 2013 6:39AM PST

With that word you've lost me. I find that to cause too many troubles. We'll wipe the drive and start over too many times.

Time to ask your ISP what to do next.
Bob