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  1. Scrap your Broadband - get a pigeon

    Pigeon is 'faster than broadband' An IT company in Durban, South Africa has discovered that a pigeon can carry data faster than broadband. Staff at Unlimited IT pitted an 11-month-old bird bearing a 4GB memory stick against the ADSL service from the country's biggest web provider, Telkom...
  2. Windows Vista What Is Your Broadband Speed Up To?

    Suppose you went to the supermarket to buy a pound of steak for dinner and when you got home you noticed that the package seemed very light. So you went back and complained to the manager, only to be told that the label says "up to 1 pound", and you're stuck with it. You'd be furious, of...
  3. Windows 7 after notebook mobile use cannot connect to internet

    When I come home and plug my notebook in my broadband internet from hybernation there is no internet connection. I have tried to reboot the internet modem but still there is no connection. I have tried to reboot my Netgear but no connection occurs. In this case I have to do a reboot. Only...
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    Windows 7 Unexpected shutdown problem

    I am running Windows 7 64 bit with a Dell 755 PC. If the PC is disconnected from broadband, and it is idle for several minutes, when I wake it up from sleep mode, the PC can shut down unexpectedly (then it is rebooted automatically). If the PC is connected to broadband, it does not have any...
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    Windows 7 Connect Laptop with Vodafone Mobile Broadband to PS3

    Hi guys, first post here:p Just wondering if anyone knows how to do this, or have a guide to this?? I was able to do it no problem with Vista with an ethernet cable but there are a few different settings on Windows 7.. Anyone know what to do? much help would be appreciated:p David
  6. Windows Vista Unusual Win7 Internet Problem

    Intro ----- *This problem occurs only in Win7 I've Win7 x64 I've ASUS Motherboard, so I've installed ASUS AI Net ;) I've 256 KBps Broadband connection :cool: I manually connect to Internet with username & password I start my Torrent downloads @ 2:00 AM everyday till 8:00 AM And let the...
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    Windows 7 connection help

    hello, i will say thanks in advance to anyone who posts any help i have just bought a new laptop and i am with o2 broadband. My main computer, other laptop and playstation are all connected to my network but my new laptop loads connections but when i go to connect on the full bar network...
  8. Windows 7 Optimise Broadband - FREE GUIDE PDF -

    Broadband Choices have this guide that's worth a look covering how to get the most from your connection, covering setups, routers etc. Link Removed - Invalid URL
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    Windows 7 Not getting the message 'It is Safe to remove the devive'

    hi, Am not getting the message 'it is safe to remove the device' when i eject my wireless broad band card. Can anyone please tell me, what is the problem?
  10. Windows 7 Problem with uploading to webhostings like megaupload etc...

    Hi all, I've got problem on my Windows 7 Home Premium x86. I can't upload files to webhostings like megaupload.com etc. I get communicat undefinied. Upload is very fast and after this file not uplaoded. There is many webhostings where I can't upload files. I can upload files on speedyshare...
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    Windows 7 TalkTalk Broadband Won't Work With Windows 7

    Hello.. I got a new acer laptop very reccently and today I tried to connect to the internet. On our main house computer we have a Packerd Bell that's Windows Vista and it connects fine to TalkTalk (It's a wired connection). So tonight when I put in the installation disc into my laptop to install...
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    Windows 7 How to connect to Wi-fi with Windows 7?

    Hi there everyone, I got a question regarding wifi with Windows 7. I just bought a laptop, with Windows 7 Home Premium, and the problem is I don't know how i can connect to Internet using my Linksys WRT54G2 Wireless-G Broadband Router. Can anyone help?
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    Windows 7 Connecting to a WIRED network

    Hi, My mother is abroad travelling with Win7 on her netbook, in the rented appartment she is in in India she gets the standard 'Server not found' message from Firefox after plugging in the Rj45 from the broadband modem. She says she encountered the same problem in a hotel in London and that...
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    Windows Vista Help Needed with Vista Network Connection.

    Hello; My 1st post here. I have a new laptop running Vista Ultimate. I want to connect it to an existing network via wired 10MB ethernet. This network connection is always up. I'm experienced with XP's connection setup but Vista doesn't offer the same setup option to configure via a broadband...
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    Windows Vista Login Required for Broadband Connection After Upgrading to Windows 7 from XP

    Hello, when I try to use my broadband connection it will ask me to login and which windows XP never did (I have just installed 7 last night) and I belive my ISP never gave me any of that information. And I am currently using a wireless connection right now. ISP=Comcast
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    Windows 7 controlling internet connection

    my son has just bought a new computer with Windows 7 version. He is linked to my broadband connection via a wireless router. Am I able to put a password system in so that I can control his internet connecting. It currently connects automatically.
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    Windows 7 Telstra Prepaid Wireless Broadband

    I have upgraded to Windows 7 but my Telstra Prepaid Wireless Broadband will not work anymore. Any suggestions? or isn't it compatible with Windows 7?
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    Windows 7 No Wireless Bar or Wireless network connection

    Please help! Just installed windows 7 and have great access to ethernet connection, just no wireless. here is my network adapter: broadband 440x 10/100 integrated controller Its says its driver is updated. But I show no wireless connections, but XP on the prior partition works perfectly...
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    Windows 7 imap stopped working when I changed network

    Hi, I recently did a fresh install of Windows 7 Enterprise 64bit at work. I installed it behind a nat:ed machine (internal IP), so nothing special about that one. I chose home network as the network type as I would be using the computer at home from now on. However to my surprise, when I got...
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    Windows 7 Internet access

    I just bought a laptop with Window 7. I have broad band cable collection. I am unable to establish internet collection. I tried every thing but its not working. Is there any thing special that I should do for Window 7. For Window vista it automatically detect it as soon as I plug the ethernet...