From: Pavel A. on
"Don Harrington" <Don Harrington(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:6140871B-A3BD-41A9-9FDB-CE85EA41215C(a)microsoft.com...
>I have the above machine with an Intel WM3A2100 wireless Network card. The
> card ceased to function. Dell sent out a new one but we cannot load/uninstall
> drivers. We downloaded 3 past generations of the driver to no avail. I have
> XP SP2 on the machine but only the SP1 Diagnostic disk. Dell have suggested
> running the disgnostics but that I need the SP2 disk. They now seem to think
> it is an operating system problem and may require a complete reformat of the
> C: drive and reinstall - drastic measure.
>
> Anybody got any thoughts on this ??

I would recommend the same. Because you don't share any specific detail,
why exactly you can't install the driver.
So, format it and hope for better luck...

Regards,
--PA