connection problem

I know this is a common problem, and I've looked at other peoples' related threads, and tried to do what they said, but I still have no internet access via Ethernet connection to my router. Usually a simple reboot, disabling and reenabling and reboot would solve the problem. This time it has...

Hi, (I'm not sure if this issue should be posted under hardware or software) Up until a few weeks ago everything was fine. As far as I know, no new hardware or software was installed on my Win 7 PC. During the last few weeks, external disks or disk-on-key connected to the PC are not...

I can't open Facebook in any of the browsers. Not very fussed about it though because its been like that for few months as far as I remember but I just wanna find a solution. Some of the things are just so annoying in the app. So I've established that the issue can't be anything to do with a...

hello i recently unsuccessfully tried to connect to a friend's wifi and now my 2 favourite wireless devices do not connect. I cannot test with a cable as I have only a phone and dongle hotspot, but other devices connect to them fine. I attach my IP config as I've seen previously someone on here...

Hi, i have a Fujitsu mhv2060ah 60GB with a S.M.A.R.T problem and it says the imminent something doesn't work or something like that. The way im guessing this happened was that i plugged this hard drive into another laptop and then plugged it into the original laptop and just saying it i did...

I'm having trouble with my computer's homegroup. I have 3 computers, two laptops and a desktop. The two laptops connect via wifi (I have only 1 network for all 3) and my desktop via cable. For some reason, my desktop can't connect with the other two laptops (they both work correctly, meaning...

I was connected to the internet for about 45 minutes and then all of a sudden it stopped working. so i reconnected to it and this balloon message comes up and tells me additional log in information may be required and to open my browser to do so. (its never done this before) s so when i did i...

Im using windows 7 and I have wireless internet. I was using the internet when I got kicked off and my Internet Explorer "cannot display the webpage" appeared. My connections say I have an "Unidentified Network" and "No Internet Acess" and there is a "!" over my connection icon. But I AM...

Hey all! I've been having issues with my PC detecting my USB Keyboard and Mouse for some time now. Sometimes it would detect them and go to install them but then tell me "The device is unplugged" (whih wasn't true, I checked all of the cables everytime. Usually I have to uninstall the USB tree...

Hi! I have 3 computers with Windows 7 Pro. I can use remote control between 2 of them, but I can not connect from any of those two to the third one. All the services needed for remote control are running, and I have tried several tutorials on how to set up remote control...and nothing...

Hi, I have a wired desktop PC running windows seven home premium. For 12 months my PC connected to my netgear router flawlessly. a month ago my partner bought a macbook pro (boo) and also connected to this router using network cable without a problem. 2 weeks ago my PC started behaving...

Hey all I am new here and am not totally new to computers but struggle. I have an internet dongle that is a novatel brand, Ovation MC998D through Virgin Mobile. Yesterday before installing window 7 home premium 64 bit I was running Vista home premium 32 bit and the dongle worked fine and works...

So i have setup ICS via windows 7 (desktop) to my XP (laptop). Everything works fine. the only issue is when i start my windows 7 and when XP is shutdown on my laptop, the windows 7 gets slow or never pass the logon screen. workaround is to start 7 in safe mode, disable my secondary NIC and...

Alright Let me try to explain this the best I can and hope to hell someone can help me and my friends. This is sooo annoying its insane. Already simple explain is. We are at one of my friends out ( 5 PPL ) and we all try to connect to his internet. We have 2 Sony Vaio with Vista no problems, We...

Hello everyone. I just joined the forums to post my problem because I feel like I'm going to throw out my PC right now. I am running Windows 7 Ultimate build 7600. I recently changed my motherboard and yesterday I got it back from my local IT specialist. When I started it everything went fine...

Hi Windows 7 Fans: I just upgraded my Dell Desktop from Vista 32-business to Windows 7 Enterprise. I changed my password and now I can not connect thru my network to my Desktop from my Dell Vista Laptop. I have my files shared and network sharing & printer sharing enabled but now I can...

Hi there, I am new to using Windows 7 and have a question some of you might have the answers for. I am using the build 7201 windows ultimate and have 4 different internet accounts that I use for various reasons. One of them is called a local account which I use when I play battlefield2 online...

I have been running Windows 7 on my desktop computer and its been connected hardwire, the place in im now doesnt have the run for it so I installed a D-Link DWL-G520 PCI wirless card, the signal is good but when I try to connect to the wireless it says it cant be connected and it doesnt actually...

Hi, So I bought a crossover cable just to connect two laptops. Like, a network. Mine is running on windows 7 and the other laptop is running on Vista. So I configured both laptops to be in the same workgroup (left the homegroup in win7) and configured both NIC's to have an IP in the same class...

Hello everyone. I have Windows 7 RC1 (Build 7100) installed on my office computrer for testing against our current infratrcture so we have a good idea on how it will react when its finally released for sale. Now its been running fine, except for a printer issue which im not to fussed about...