Wireless adapter keeps re-enabling

> If your wireless is on the motherboard, you should be able to disable in the
> bios.
> If its a card, simply remove it
>
> "mlefebvre" <mlefebvre@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:2B2C113C-EF25-41B5-A2F4-97E350395244@microsoft.com...

> >I got a new Dell Vostro computer running Vista Home Premium. The computer
> > came with a wireless network adapter but I am hardwired with an ethernet
> > connection. I keep getting the message that my computer has 2 IP
> > addresses
> > and I should disable one card. When I disable the wireless adapter, the
> > message goes away for a day or so and then comes back because something
> > has
> > re-enabled the wireless adapter. Is there a way to keep the wireless
> > adapter
> > disabled?

>
>
>

> Sure that would work, but every now and then, I need to use it, and I was
> hoping to not have to remove it. Why can't it be disabled and stay
> disabled
> until I re-enable it? Is this some Vista quirk?
>
> "DL" wrote:
>

>> If your wireless is on the motherboard, you should be able to disable in
>> the
>> bios.
>> If its a card, simply remove it
>>
>> "mlefebvre" <mlefebvre@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:2B2C113C-EF25-41B5-A2F4-97E350395244@microsoft.com...

>> >I got a new Dell Vostro computer running Vista Home Premium. The
>> >computer
>> > came with a wireless network adapter but I am hardwired with an
>> > ethernet
>> > connection. I keep getting the message that my computer has 2 IP
>> > addresses
>> > and I should disable one card. When I disable the wireless adapter,
>> > the
>> > message goes away for a day or so and then comes back because something
>> > has
>> > re-enabled the wireless adapter. Is there a way to keep the wireless
>> > adapter
>> > disabled?

>>
>>
>>