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    Windows 7 Problem connecting to network drive by server name, but by IP address works

    We recently migrated our users from one domain to another. After the migration, 2 users are having problems connecting to their home directories on the network. They get an access denied error message if they try to connect using Link Removed but it works fine if they connect using Link...
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    Windows 7 Ethernet speeds suddenly VERY VERY slow

    I've been using an old MSI Wind PC as a home server and yesterday, something odd happened. Suddenly, pretty much out of nowhere, my ethernet connection became really slow to the point where even streaming a file via a SMB share or logging in via RDP was arduous and close to impossible. I've...
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    Windows 7 External Hard Drive Drops Out

    I have a 2TB Seagate hard drive that keeps dropping out in Windows 7. I use it as my main backup drive and when writing to it using either of the two backup apps I use the drive usually "disconnects" and I have to switch it off and on again to use it. I've tried using a different USB port and...
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    Windows 7 Cannot access WHS via Windows Explorer using FTP

    I have my laptop and desktop connected to a Windows Home Server and my laptop has always been able to make an FTP connection to it via windows explorer by Link Removed but when I try that on my desktop it opens google chrome (my default browser) and tell me to login but then never does. When I...
  5. Windows Vista Internet explorer 8 in vista problem

    A friends computer connects wireless ly to the internet. Everything on the computer says taht it is connected to the inter net but Internet explorer will not connect. IE 8 Vista Home prem. I had thids problem myself once but cannot remember how I cured it
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    Windows 7 need help with remote desktop connection win 7 home

    can not see home button on pc i connect to?
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    Windows 7 No internet at all , Windows 7

    Friends laptop im working on had Vista, internet stopped working. Couldnt figured it out so i reformatted. Few days later, I am finally set up with Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit SP 1. Used a bootable flash drive, which was a task on it own to get working lol. Its a Toshiba laptop, According to...
  8. 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...
  9. Windows 7 USB Drive not shown/loaded after plugged in.

    Hey Chaps n Chapes's I have a 120Gig USB drive that plugs into my pc (Win 7) and works fine. I gave it to a friend as it is surplus to requirement, but when i plugged it into there laptop which has also has Win 7 on, the light on the drive lights up but it doesn't actually connect. :( Does...
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    Windows 7 Serial port problem- can't see assignments

    So, I am trying to get an Arduino board to connect to my Windows 7 machine. However, after installing the drivers, I can't see which port it is assigned to. There is no "Ports (COM and LPT)" listed in the device manger, and if I bring up the properties for the device it does give me location...
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    Windows 7 Problem with Wireless Internet

    Dear Friends, Recently i purchased a new HP desktop with windows 7 installation and wireless inbuilt adapter but the problem is I have afaqshamel DSL in my office when i was trying to connect it's not connected it shows a problem "no internet access" but in same room when i was connect in my...
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    Windows 7 Laptop won't connect automatically

    Pavilion laptop set up to connect to home network automatically; D-Link N-band USB; D-Link N-band Router. Home network: laptop; desktop; & HP home server. I've been using this set-up for years, but suddenly can't get auto connect to work. Network icon in tray shows that networks are available...
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    Windows 7 unable to setup wireless ad hoc (computer-to-compuer) connection

    hi i am using hp dv5 windows 7 ultimate 32 bit .. i am using 3g internet modem to surf the web. and in my office system with vista i am using the same modem. problem is in office i can easily share internet of the system to enable other systems to access net wirelessly but in house on my win 7 i...
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    Windows 7 AD HOC internet sharing problem

    hi sorry if there's another thread with the same title actually the problem i am facing is whenever i creat an ad hoc connection, and clik on sahre internet connection, i get a msg that YOU DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH PRIVILEGES TO DO SO how can i resolve that, i have tried doing it manually but...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 ip error HELP PLz urgrent!!!!!!!

    ok well my innternet on my laptop has stopped working all of a sudden, it has ipv4 and ipv6 errors with no internet or no networking access i have shutdown and run the computer in safe mode with networking and the net works perfect :) but as sooon as i go into normal it plays up again??
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    Windows 7 Slow Connecting to Network on Windows Start

    Hi, I have a dual boot Pc (Windows 7 64bit / Win XP 32 bit) and I have noticed that when I start XP by the time I have entered my logon details and Windows Desktop has loaded that I am connected to my router and have access to the NET, but with Windows 7 this is not the case it can take up to...
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    Windows 7 Remote Desktop Connection Issue

    I have installed Windows 7 Professional on my workstation, which is part of a domain controlled by a Windows 2003 Server. I have a dual boot configuration with Windows XP Pro, installed on separate hard drives. I enabled Remote Desktop Control on this workstaion, selecting to allow connection...
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    Windows 7 Soni Vaio VGN-FZ18M problem with HDMI

    When the PC ran under Vista, it worked with a HDMI connection to a Panasonic TV I perform a clean install to Windows 7 Professional The HDMI connection no longer works with any TV and not even to an external monitor
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    Windows Vista Every 5min-2hrs or so, internet just stops working. Only reboot fixes it.

    Link Removed Above is my system specs/ZoneAlarm Specs/CMD prompt error (i think) which can also be viewed at Link Removed Just installed Windows 7 x64 on this: Acer Aspire - X1200-U1510A - 4 GB RAM - 2.6 GHz - 320 GB HDD Anyways, problem is after 5+ mins, (usually within 2hrs) of turning my...
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    Windows 7 Question about using Windows Easy Transfer.....

    Ok so i bought a Belkin Easy Transfer cable to use the Windows Easy Transfer feature, the reason being is that I have several PCs in the house, 2 of them are gaming PCs, the others are HTPCs, I also have a laptop and not to mention my sister & dad uses one too, so I often have to copy files...