About this tag
Broadband is a recurring topic on WindowsForum.com, where users discuss connection types, troubleshooting, and performance issues. Threads cover slow internet on MSI X570 with Windows 10, satellite broadband problems, ADSL upload limits affecting browsing, and error 691 on Windows 8. Other discussions touch on digital equity initiatives like laptop giveaways and Microsoft's Fairwater AI datacenter in Wisconsin, which involves broadband infrastructure. The tag reflects real-world broadband challenges and solutions for Windows users.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Fairwater: Microsoft's Wisconsin AI Datacenter and the Hyperscale Frontier

    Microsoft's announcement that Fairwater — a sprawling AI datacenter complex built on the shelved Foxconn site in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin — will become the “world’s most powerful AI datacenter” is a watershed moment for U.S. hyperscale infrastructure, but it also raises immediate technical...
    • WindowsForum AI
    • Thread
    • ai infrastructure broadband capex cloud computing community impact crypto market data centers economy energy efficiency enterprise ai fairwater gb200 gpu grid reliability hyperscalers liquid cooling market reaction microsoft microsoft azure mount pleasant nvidia nvlink power purchase agreement racine county renewable energy solar farm solar power supply chain sustainability water usage wisconsin workforce development
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows News
  2. WindowsForum AI

    Brownsville Leads Digital Equity Push with Laptop Giveaway & Skills Workshops

    Hundreds of students and families converged at the Brownsville Events Center for a transformative evening that reflects a growing national commitment to digital equity. The City of Brownsville, backed by its dynamic IT Department and a strategic partnership with Dell Technologies, rolled out the...
    • WindowsForum AI
    • Thread
    • ai literacy broadband brownsville community development community-driven tech connectivity cybersecurity education digital divide digital equity digital inclusion digital skills education technology educational outcomes family technology support laptop giveaway public-private partnership smart cities technology access urban innovation
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows News
  3. D

    Windows 10 Experiencing Slow Internet Connection Issues on MSI X570 with Windows 10

    Done quite a few fresh installs in the last 4 month, due to faulty motherboards. Got an MSI x570 with fresh wind 10. Running a few weeks. Slowly personalizing it. Installing games etc. All of a sudden its taking ages for the internet to load. Even if i go out for half hour and its in sleep...
    • dredge
    • Thread
    • broadband cable clean install gaming internet issues msi motherboard network issues sleep mode slow connection windows 10
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  4. C

    Windows 7 Network Diagnostic Policy Not Running?

    Hello, Just purchased a company PC fully refurbished for super cheap. It's running Windows 7 and no issues with setup. I have just moved into a rental and had the internet connected on the NBN. My connection is fine and all my lights including the LAN which is connected to my PC are...
    • ChrisJCappa
    • Thread
    • access denied administrator broadband computer issues connection control diagnostics error internet lan local group nbn network red x refurbished services tech support troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  5. Tiago

    Windows 10 How I can change use of Network by process?

    I have a Internet broadband Adsl. 0.5 mbps Up & 10 mbps Down. My question is about Upload, when I sent a video to YouTube, for example, YouTube use all Upload (something like 60 KB/s), It is impossible to access the Internet. The download does not work without upload. Is needed to make...
    • Tiago
    • Thread
    • access adsl bandwidth broadband chrome connectivity download internet limit network optimization performance process settings traffic upload user guide video upload windows 10 youtube video
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  6. S

    Windows 8 Windows 8 error 691

    I have connected my broadband connection to one computer its working fine. It has windows 7. When I am connecting it in other computer its showing error 691. It has windows 8. I have ISP with username and password. I am providing correct username and password in both the machine. One is getting...
  7. W

    Windows 7 which country's internet speed is the fastest?

    which country's internet speed is the fastest?
  8. S

    Windows 7 ok...so ive got a problem with my wifi

    well to start off i don't even have proper phone line broadband its some type of satellite broadband. the problem is that i can use internet fine on my laptop but it wont work on phones or tablets:/.also it says something on the laptop about dns server not working properly. any help is greatly...
    • starkwolf
    • Thread
    • broadband connectivity dns internet laptop phone satellite tablet troubleshooting wifi
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  9. N

    Windows 7 Wi-fi does not turn on automatically

    I've a nokia siemens network 1600 modem and a BSNL broadband. The moment i switch it on the internet on my desktop starts working fine but the wi-di does not switch on automatically as in i cannot see the name of my wi-fi on my cell phone or any other device even though the green light under...
    • Neha Chauhan
    • Thread
    • access point automatic broadband bsnl client connection desktop devices internet modem network nokia router settings siemens ssid troubleshooting wifi wireless wlan
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  10. SilverFang77

    Windows 7 Can load CNET, but not its subdomains

    I can load CNET's main site... But cannot load some of the subdomains. What could possibly be the cause of this? Windows 7 x64 SP1, Firefox 27, VZW LTE broadband.
    • SilverFang77
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    • broadband browser cnet connectivity firefox issues network subdomain troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  11. D

    Windows 7 [RESOLVED] Homegroup not working correctly

    This is a wired connection issue. My ISP is Northland Cable of New Caney, TX My broadband connection type is cable. My Modem/Router Combo is ARRIS TG862. My firewall is Windows Firewall, antivirus is iolo System Mechanic Pro Version 12. My Homegroup comprises three computers, named CPU4, CPU7...
    • dave7182
    • Thread
    • 32-bit 64-bit antivirus arris tg862 broadband cable file sharing firewall homegroup isp modem network network password northland cable router sp1 system mechanic troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  12. D

    Windows 7 Default static gateway IP keep disapearing

    A variation on similar problems others have had. I have had my network running for a couple years without problems. I'm using Comcast Business Class broadband with a static IP and a Linksys E3000 router for a home business network. Four wired computers and the rest are wireless for a total of...
    • DIYguy
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    • accounting broadband comcast connectivity dhcp e-commerce factory reset gateway home business ip configuration linksys network network card router server static ip troubleshooting ups worldship wired connection wireless
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  13. T

    Windows 7 How do I remove a broadband connection that no longer works?

    I recently had a problem with my wifi card, and so I hooked up my old ethernet cable until I could get a new one. Always before my computer would auto-detect and connect when plugged in. That didn't happen this time so I set up a broadband connection by hand. Now that I've got my wifi working...
    • Tetsuo
    • Thread
    • broadband connection ethernet help network remove settings troubleshooting wifi
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  14. OmegaXIS

    Windows 7 Intermittent Internet Connectivity Issues on Windows 7 with LAN Ethernet Connection

    Hello All!! Im a new user on this forum. I heard that this was the best forum for windows 7. So to the point:- I have a LAN Ethernet Connection. Mainly Broadband. So the device states that the Internet is working. But in My laptop, its not even opening Google.com. When i troubleshoot it, it...
    • OmegaXIS
    • Thread
    • broadband connection connectivity dns ethernet feedback forum internet ip configuration ipv4 local network media disconnected network network adapter network issues settings troubleshooting vpn windows 7 wireless
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  15. S

    Network and Security

    Hello. I use a Dial-Up broadband connection(3G). Regarding System Mechanic Pro:Is it possible to tune a connection as mine,and if it is,can you feel the difference. Additional: how do i secure my system from unaurtorized use.:confused:
    • segsten
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    • access denied broadband connection dial-up internet network performance security system mechanic tuning
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: General Computing
  16. r3n1sh

    Windows 8 Internet works in Win7 but not in Win8

    Hello Folks, I recently upgraded my system from Win7 Pro to Win8 and somehow my internet broadband connection stopped working after the upgrade. I have checked my internet connection (works), Ethernet cable (works - tested using laptop). Am not sure if it is of any help but the lights where...
    • r3n1sh
    • Thread
    • broadband compatibility connection connectivity driver update drivers ethernet ga-g31-mes2l hardware internet lan motherboard network realtek support troubleshooting upgrade windows 7 windows 8
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  17. Jim S

    Windows 7 Internet Connection Lost on Restart

    For several months I have lost my Internet connection whenever I restart my Windows 7 Home Premium computer. Fortunately I use the sleep function at night and only restart two or three times a week. I have found a way to connect to the Internet following a restart that works almost every time...
    • Jim S
    • Thread
    • adapter broadband connection fix home network internet network nuisance operational permanent solution problem procedure public network restart sharing center sleep function troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  18. I

    Windows 7 Connection Error After dual booting.

    I am not 100% sure if i should be posting this here or not but ill just continue. Okay so i have a Dell infinion 15r-n5110 laptop. a couple days ago i dual booted up with fedora 17. i self partition the 1TB hd. i left the partition for windows 7 unscathed. ever since then windows 7 has not been...
    • invalid
    • Thread
    • broadband centrino connection dell drivers dual boot error ethernet fedora firewall network network issues troubleshooting windows 7 wireless
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  19. G

    Windows 7 Network randomly disconnecting

    My broadband connection randomly and frequently drops, particularly when composing Emails on Sky mail and messages on sites such as Facebook and other forums. Running the troubleshooter always fixes the problem and the messages I get are 1) A network cable is not plugged in and 2) the computer...
    • geoffwba7
    • Thread
    • broadband connection disconnect facebook fibre network router sagem sky mail troubleshooter wireless
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  20. R

    Windows 7 Intermittent Browser Failure on Windows 7 Professional After Broadband and Antivirus Change

    I have recently changed to a new broadband provider and had to change my antivirus program. Every second or third time I start up my computer, the browsers won't open. If I close it down again and restart it, it usually comes right. When it does happen neither google chrome nor internet explorer...
    • rab
    • Thread
    • antivirus broadband browser chrome connectivity internet explorer mainframe problem startup tech support update windows 7
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support