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    Windows 7 can't connect two PCs thru a switch ?

    I want to share folders between my two computers A and B. Would also like to share internet thru ICS. Both the computers have windows 7. This is the setup - One direct lan connection from router to A, then another lan on A is connected to a switch. B is also connected to a switch. On A, I...
  2. Windows 7 DHCP Client Service FAILS TO START!

    Hello, On July 12th 2012, my computer installed updates. After rebooting and waiting for me on the login screen, I gave it a hard shutdown to check on the BIOS settings (for a little side project, in the end I did not save any changes). After booting and logging in again, I find that many...
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    Windows 7 Unable to connect to the modem with windows 7 x64

    Hey all, Since yesterday I can't connect to the modem with my desktop pc(windows 7 x64). I get APIPA as IP adress(169.254.*.*). Tho I could go on internet with my notebook with the cable I use for desktop PC. this is how my connection looks like. I got only modem & switch between my...
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    Windows 7 Win7 Starter 32bit Unidentified network and limited access

    hi i bought new notebook which is win 7 starter 32bit edition but in my home to my wireless network i couldnt connect which is writing limited access and when i open network and sharing centre is writing unidentified network but my other 7 friends can connect also with cellphone but my notebook...
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    Windows 7 VPN with windows 7 (both ends with router)

    Hi there. I think the title says it all, but here goes. I'm trying to setup a vpn connection between my pc and a friend's pc (to play lan-games). So, i've setup my part as incoming connection on windows 7, and opened port 1723 on the router for my pc. He setup his part. He can connect. It...
  6. Windows 7 Solution - Netgear FA311 v1 + No Internet + RC Build 7100

    Hi all, I came to this forum in order to get a solution for my problem. As many know and some would know now, when the drivers are not available for Windows 7, the NIC will just return a APIPA i.e., 169.x.x.x IP. We all thought this is a driver issue, but how do we find whether it is a driver...
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    Windows 7 Network Connectivity drops randomly and frequently

    I am using the 64bit Windows 7 version with a legitimate key and activated. My motherboard is an NForce 680i chipset with the onboard NIC controllers. The network adapter loses connectivity to my router and grabs an APIPA address frequently and the only way to correct it is to...