Note: It is crucial to obtain/extract the corresponding drivers to your type of Windows 7 Installation, mine is Professional.
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I extracted mine from Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Installation DVD-I found a great tutorial on how to extract files from Windows 7 Installation DVD on You need to replace those corrupted drivers in the "C:\windows\systems32\drivers\" folder with fresh ones. I had afd.sys and http.sys flagged as they were corrupted. Look for any driver that is flagged for problems. Then, in the pane below the main menu, go to the Non-Plug and Play Drivers list and expand it. Go to Device Manager and click on View on the main menu and Show hidden devices on the drop-down menu. It is a common problem.ĬAUTION: Before you start altering your system, please make sure to create a restore point. AFD -Ancillary Function Driver- for Winsock is a core driver for networking and Internet communications that gets targeted by malware programs, and when anti-virus programs remove malware, AFD gets corrupted, and maybe NetIO Legacy Support drivers, e.g.
I read so many posts and websites regarding the issue, and it all boiled down to corrupted DHCP Client Service Dependencies drivers, namely afd.sys and http.sys, that prevented it from starting and connecting properly to the DNS server and obtaining a dynamic IP Address from the DHCP server. I have Windows 7 Professional 64-bit and had the same "No Internet Access" problem through my wireless connection on my laptop.