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    Windows 7 Network won't auto-connect

    I have a hidden network but I have it so it auto-connects. But the problem is that whenever I log in it doesn't auto-connect. So I go in the list of networks, click "Other Network" and type in my SSID. It says it's connecting but then it says there was a problem connecting. So I troubleshoot and...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 can't see computers in my workgroup, can ping via IP and NetBios ok

    Very weird, but I can't see the computers on the workgroup in Windows 7 Home Premium. I know it's not the network, because I ran a 3rd party network diagnostic tool that shows me ALL the NetBios names and IP's of all the computers in the workgroup. I can also ping the IP and NetBios name...
  3. Windows 7 Make comp show WiFi password

    Our computer has wireless internet connection. Network type: Access Point Security Type: No authentication (Open) Encryption Type: WEP "Show characters checkbox" is greyed out (There DEFINITELY is a password.) How can we show the Wifi password?
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    Windows 7 Bought New Samsung laptop - Wont connect to my wifi network (win7)

    Hi Guys, I am going crazy. I bought this Samsung Laptop with Win7. The system finds my wifi network and asks for my password but it wont connect and everytime it gives me a different error - Problem with Wireless Adapter or access Point - dhcp is not enabled for wireless network connection 3...
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    Windows 7 Acer Windows 7 Wifi Conflicting Issue

    Hello everyone! I'm new here and I'd really be most grateful to get a solution to my issue. Ok I have a Acer Aspire 5250 with Windows 7 Ultimate. It has been running just fine for a while now but after about 16 hours ago, Ive been having issues connecting to the internet. Everything was fine...
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    Windows 7 Intermittent Internet Connectivity Issues on Windows 7 PC – Need Help Troubleshooting

    Hey guys, I am having a terrible internet problem. I have a good PC with Windows 7 installed, but the internet seems to work whenever it feels like it. When I trouble shoot all the problems it usually says no problems detected, the odd time it will say it fixed an access point, which in...
  7. Windows 7 How to connect to a wireless router

    I have been trying to find information on connecting a wireless router to another wireless router. Seems simple enough but the information I have seen refers to settings that Don't exist in the cofiguration pages of the equipment I have. This is kinda complex and I'm in a rush so you get the...
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    Windows 7 Problem With Wireless or Access Point

    Hello, There is a WIFI problem on my ACER ASPIRE 5739G, it connects to network and after 4-5 minutes disconnects automatically. After troubleshooting it fixes "Problem With Wireless or Access Point" and connects. But after a couple of minutes it disconnects again. How can I fix this?
  9. Windows 7 Network setup with 2 NIC's

    Firstly hello all, I am having a bit of trouble setting up my home network. I have a desktop computer which I use as an FTP server, and a web server (WAMP) this works fine and means the desktop is always on - it is only for development stuff. I have two network cards in the computer. The...
  10. Windows 7 Manually created Wireless network definition is hidden except when in range of access point, how can

    I have been given a new laptop, lucky me, and when I first ran the thing up, I manually created a wireless network access point that I know I would use in the future, its one of my regular access points, all fine here. When I came to connect to the access point it continually fails, so I've...
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    Windows 7 Network setup help needed!

    Newbie to the thread and wonder if there is anyone who can help me with my network setup that I cannot get to work. The following hardware is involved: - PC (i7-870, 8gb ram, Win7 64 etc.) - Laptop (Asus UL80 with Win7) - Main router (D-Link DSL-2740B) - 2nd router (Netgear WNDR37AB, wirelinked...
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    Windows 7 "no internet access" Centrino Advanced-N 6200 AGN while walking through network

    I have a two month old Lenovo ThinkPad X201T; a few weeks ago the wireless started acting strangely at times - a couple phenomena may explain the abnormality: 1. I use my laptop on two college campuses. I have wireless set up on each of them. The error occurs when I move from one side of a...
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    Windows 7 Trendnet/Trendware TEW423 won't connect.......

    I looked in here and don't find anything specific to the TEW-423 and (as far as I can tell) I've done what the other "can't connect" notes recommended... My wife's desktop worked FINE....... With XP. Had a disk problem and put in a new drive, and she asked about going to Windows 7 like the...
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    Windows 7 DHCP is not enabled for wireless networking

    This is my 1st time here so, hello nice to meet you all. I have a corega wireless adapter that is plugged into my pc as an access point for my PSP and DS but I keep getting the problem of "DHCP is not enabled for wireless networking" and it says the wireless adapter doesn't have a valid IP...
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    Windows 7 Connecting router (access point) to LAN port for internet

    Hello, I hope this is the right place to post this. I have a laptop with Windows 7, and I take my internet from an outlet in the wall connected to the University Accomodation Network; I assume that's a switch. The cable is too short and I want to go wireless, so I need to ask this BEFORE I...
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    Windows 7 Why can't my wireless laptop and PC access each other on my Home Network?

    Hi, I'm new to Windows 7 and networking but have an ASUS wireless laptop connected to my home PC by a Netgear ADSL modem/wireless router (DG834GVv2). Both systems are running Windows 7 - 32 bit and can both access the internet. They are both in the same Home Group and have everything ticked...
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    Windows 7 No internet connection from wireless ap despite functional network connection

    I've run into a peculiar issue with a laptop I've obtained recently, a Sony Vaio VPCZ112GX. I'm able to connect to my wireless router, an ASUS RT-12 configured as an access point using the stock 1.0.0.6 firmware. However, despite a fully functioning network connection (I can ping other...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Networking with Win XP Machines

    I'm having trouble setting up my new home network. Here's what I have: Desktop with Windows 7 is my access point. Brand new NETGEAR wireless router. Older desktop with wireless card and using XP Pro. Laptop with wireless card using XP Home premium. Internet works fine on Win 7 desktop. Win...
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    Windows 7 my laptop doesn't detect any wireless network

    ok, im really new to this forum, and i'm not sure if this is already asked/solved, so please be gentle X_X well about a week ago i bought a new laptop - Lenovo ideapad Y460. Setting it up on the 1st day was easy and all, and my internet connections worked perfectly fine. Then within these few...
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    Windows 7 Unidentified Network problem with WPA2

    Hello. I have a MSI wind Notebook 100U (Realtek wireless card) that connects perfectly in my WEP home network. It also connects nice with others WEP networks and with most cabled network. I had installed Windows 7 three month ago. When it ran Windows XP I had no problems to connect with WPA...