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What are pros/cons of Ethernet over Power (EOP)?
We're running under Win10. A pair of Netgear Powerline 1000 devices (to connect a computer to a router using household current) became available when a grandson switched to a direct ethernet cable. Questions: Daughter has been connecting wireless to the router from the kitchen PC since day...- BudVitoff
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- comparison connection data transfer devices eop ethernet home network household installation netgear network performance powerline pros and cons router speed technology user experience windows 10 wireless
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 10 How to Stop Unknown Website Connections in Internet Explorer and Edge
Hello again, From times and normally once a day i receive or in IE or in Microsoft edge this connection to a site that i don´t know why tis happen. How i can eliminate this to happen, because the situation occurs automatically. The file is uploaded. Thanks for your help. Best regards to all...- Curious
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- connection daily issues help request internet internet explorer microsoft edge troubleshooting unknown site user experience web browsing
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Problem with USB 2.0
Hi, I have 4 USB ports (2 X 3.0) (2 X 2.0) in my case, the thing is that I put usb 2.0 on 3.0 port before without problem but now I do. Now, I can put 3.0 usb on 2.0 port but not 2.0 on 3.0 port.- Spirit789
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- 2.0 3.0 case compatibility connection devices hardware ports troubleshooting usb
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Troubleshooting COM8 Connectivity Issues with 3D Printer: Seeking Assistance
I'm trying to connect to a 3d printer via COM8 and can not. Device Manager says all is OK. Everything is working. Any help appreciated. dlw- dlw1146
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- 3d printing com8 connection device manager help serial port troubleshooting usb
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Lose Internet Connection
Okay, I am running Windows 7. I am using a Arris Surfboard SB6141 DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem and I am using a Netgear N300 Wireless Router WNR2000v3. Lately I am losing my internet connection for short periods of time. When I go to look at the Modem, all of the lights on the front appear to be...- wilhelm1
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- amplifier arris c.crane comcast connection drops home internet issues lighting modem netgear network periods router signal support troubleshooting wifi windows 7
- Replies: 26
- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Increase internet speed
I am using TP-Link router. It is more than 10 months old. I think now I am getting internet speed slow. Is there any way to increase my internet speed? I don't want to pay extra money.- Tomsonn
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- connection internet network optimization performance router speed tp-link troubleshooting upgrade wifi
- Replies: 2
- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 7 Can’t Print on 1 laptop – says “Error Printing” in queue
Hi, I have 2 laptops and a desktop in the office, all 3 of them running Windows 7. Printer has been running fine on all computers for years. Last week the printer stopped working on 1 laptop. When I print a document from MS Word, the queue says “Printing” but nothing happens. After approx...- DaveBrock
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- connection desktop documents error laptop microsoft word network office ping print spooler printer printing queue router services support technical troubleshooting wifi windows 7
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Firewall is blocking my network
I have configurated a local area network with my desktop and laptop. from the desktop i can't access to my laptop because of the Laptop windows firewall. I disable and finish my problem. How can I revise the firewall configuration to allow the connection ? Best Regards- Proactivo
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- configuration connection desktop firewall laptop local network network settings troubleshooting windows
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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yahoo[mail] issues?
having yahoo-mail issues? apart from the answers yahoo proffers … the answer could be staring you straight in the face. happened to me over the course of the past two weeks. quite often, i check the weather … of course, yahoo-weather offers wealth of info...- pnamajck
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- account. bookmarks connection email password status yahoo yahoo mail yahoo-weather
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 7 Unable to connect to my Wi-Fi after 10 minutes
Hello everyone. I've got a problem on my Windows 7 computer. When I tried to connect to my Wi-Fi hotspot at my home, the connection was successful, and the Internet worked well as usual. But, after 10 minutes, my computer network connection became disconnected and I couldn't connect it again...- Najwan Panachri
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- connection disconnect home network hotspot internet network issues restart troubleshooting wifi windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 10 I used to have an ethernet cable running to my gateway from my pc.I recently moved something and noa
Hello I was used to running my ethernet cable from the desktop to the gateway. I recently moved something and noticed although I was getting internet, the cable as not plugged in to the computer. Is the reason I had internet because I was getting it wirelessly and with it plugged in I get it...- Peterr
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- cable connection desktop ethernet gateway internet network settings troubleshooting wireless
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Windows Networking
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Wi-Fi password not accepted in Windows 10 using non-QWERTY keyboard layout
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- connection input methods keyboard layout network non-qwerty password troubleshooting wifi windows 10
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- Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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Windows 10 I Can't Connect To Some Wifi Access Points
I have a bunch of xfinitywifi connections around me, but I can't connect to the top 2 on the list in my image. I can connect, but when I do, a yellow exclamation point icon is displayed over my wifi icon and it says no internet, and I can't actually load any web pages. I can however connect to...- TreeHugger829
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- access point channel connection internet network signal troubleshooting wifi xfinity
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Troubleshooting HDD Issues: Stuck on Load Screen After Formatting
i have found that the problem was on my hdd in my previeus post i told i stucked on the load screen i unplugged my hdd Windows 10 doesn't open it didn´t happen anymore and when i did plug in my hdd back i format it but then the computer was stuck and i was again stuck at the load screen what´s...- Omer200158
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- boot issues computer connection data loss devices disk issues error formatting hard drive hardware hdd loading issues malfunction repair storage tech support troubleshooting user experience windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Internet issues/DNS can't be found
Hey guys, wasn't sure if this was the right place to post. So, I've been having this recurring issue when using my browser (Chrome). There will be times when the internet seems to just drop and it can't connect to anything. On other hand, I can use messengers, torrent, whatever else, so not...- Teishou
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- browser chrome connection dns error internet issues network offline troubleshooting
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Network folder and internet no connection after changing workgroup name.
Hi, I mapped 2 network drives on my pc it was perfectly fine until i changed my workgroup name, the 2 network drives too slow to open and sometimes not responding. I also could not connect internet and unable to receive email. Flushing dns and unplugging LAN cable sometimes works but i don't...- mingkay
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- configuration connection connectivity dns drive email error folders help internet lan local network mapping network settings slow solutions troubleshooting windows 7 workgroup
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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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
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- 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
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Internet Connection drops frequently and is very slow
Hi, recently my internet on my desktop has gotten very slow (15mb to 2-3mb). This is connecting from the modem wireless, around 10 m away, not only this but sometimes the internet just turns off. Not the power to the modem but the internet just drops. Also whats more strange is that other...- Eric Sharley
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- connection desktop devices drops extender fluctuations internet iprimis issues modem network performance signal slow support troubleshooting wireless
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 8 Is This VPN Any Good? Seeking Feedback from Users!
Hello everyone have any of you heard of this vpn,is it good or what? every response will do.- carsten ibsen
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- connection discussion feedback internet network okayfreedomvpn performance privacy security vpn
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 8 Wi-Fi and internet access but browsers won't load any sites
A few hours ago my wifi connection was faulty and kept going off every few minutes. It eventually became stable but once it did all browsers (Chrome, FireFox, IE) suddenly won't load any pages. Chrome will open all Google pages such as Gmail and Google Docs, but no other webpages will load. I...- talvi laulu
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- access adapter browser chrome connection dns firefox google internet internet explorer issues network pages ping settings system stability troubleshooting website wifi
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Windows Networking