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    PCTools Firewall Plus and Utorrent

    How do I configure pctools firewall to allow utorrent connections?
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    Windows 7 Network issues W7 x2 and Mac x2

    Hello. I have a network with 2 W7s and 2 Macs. They would regularly stop seeing each other and it turned out that there was some sort of issue with the DHCP changing the IP addresses. I was advised to use static IP addresses. So after a bit of fiddling and setting statics everywhere it was all...
  3. Windows 8 Microsoft Network Adapter Multiplexor Protocols

    I was just browsing the new OS and wondering about a couple of network related items. In the Network Connections dialog window, Connection - properties, there is an option for Microsoft Network Adapter Multiplexor Protocols. Presently, it is not enabled, but from what I can gather, it will...
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    Windows 7 cannot adjust HDMI output brightness display

    hi guys, i'm having trouble adjusting my screen brightness on my TV when it's connected via a HDMI cable to my laptop. If i try to increase the brightness through my laptop (VAIO VGN-SR) it does so only on my laptop display, while my TV remains the same. Instead if i try to do the opposite...
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    Windows 7 Browsers can't see proxies

    Hey there. Ok here's the deal: I'm running windows 7, have firefox and IE installed. I was using a proxy program called "ghostsurf platinum" which has been working great up until now. All of a sudden, everything stopped working proxy-wise. Everything I've configured for ghostsurf to work is...
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    Windows 7 Dumb Infrastructure Question

    Hi all. I'm new here but thought this would be the place to find the answer. When I open Network Map I can see everything just fine. The problem is that now suddenly my router is not identified. The "gateway" icon is there and when I hover over it I get the IP address and so on...but that's...
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    Windows 7 wired or wireless network perferred?

    The output of the "print route" command on my Win7x64 system is shown below. The wireless adapter has been assigned to 198.168.2.72 by the router and the Gigabit wired connection has been manually assigned the static address 198.168.2.8 The strange thing is that the gateway metric which I...
  8. Concurrent connections that use AuthIP might not work in Windows Server 2008 R2 or in Windows 7

    Fixes a throttling issue in which concurrent client connections that use AuthIP to a remote computer might not be established in Windows Server 2008 R2 or in Windows 7. Link Removed
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  10. Windows 7 Network connections are stuck in Public mode

    You may be unable to change or set your network connection location when attempting to connect to a network using a Windows 7-based computer. The location associated to the network connection may not be a clickable link. More...
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    Windows 7 Specifying which network device a program can/should use

    Greetings all, I am wondering it is possible for me to specify which network device a program should use when executed. Currently, I have a wireless and wired connection on my laptop. 99% of the time, I don't care if it is using the wireless and in fact, I'd prefer it since I often have to...
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    Windows 7 Cannot activate connections

    I cannot open mail services from the icon in MSN Live Mail or in Yahoo Messenger I also have URL's saved in a Password data file that used to open when I clicked them; now doesn't work I think it has something to do with Permissions. It happened once before and I accidentally corrected it but...
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    Windows 7 Monitor brightness dropping just after boot

    Can anyone give me any idea on what may be causing my monitor brightness to visibly drop just after logging into windows. This does not happen every time and when it does, rebooting often 'fixes' it. I have checked all the monitor connections at both ends.
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    Windows 7 Domain LAN and Wireless Internet issue on Windows 7 Pro x64

    Hi Everyone I have a problem that I simply cant get around. Its quite hard to define the problem with catchphrases to google a solution, and the strings I have used hasnt given me any fruitful results yet. So I will try here and hopefully one of you can guide me in the right direction...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 - Network: No connections are available.

    Hi. I am completely new to this forum, just joined. Anyways, I have a problem. My laptop {NV53 Gateway} quit searching for networks, and eventually displayed no connections are available. I have looked for solutions all over the internet but I can't find any. The troubleshooter doesn't work for...
  16. Windows 7 Requesting Information on how to delete/remove network (NIC) profiles (IP Information)

    I was wondering if there was a way (either via the CLI or the registry) to remove or delete my current and past NIC information that Windows has saved. I have a problem where the GATEWAY address always disappears when I start my PC and thus have to manually enter the NIC IP information each...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Wireless vs Linux Wireless

    Am having problems with Wireless connections in W7 which are sometimes not showing a signal etc., but when I use a Linux live cd, there is never a problem, so is this an issue with the W7 default wireless manager? Is there a setting somehere that needs to be adjusted?
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    Windows 7 No Internet access/ unidentified network problem

    Im having a big problem with connecting to the internet. It was working fine a couple of days ago but now i cant connect to the internet at all. I have a windows 7 compatible laptop and google chrome is the default internet Im using. I have checked the wireless network connection status which...
  19. Windows 7 Sound switchbox not detected.

    Hi Crew, hope you are having a good day. I have a problem with my speakers; windows does not recognise them as being plugged in. I run them trough a switchbox, a little device that let me plug in different sound sources to its different channels, and then lets me choose witch of these...
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    Windows 7 Error when trying to connect to network drive

    Hi, Getting an error when trying to connect to a network drive 'An error occured while re-connecting.No more connections can be made to this remote computer at this time because there are already as many connections as the computer can accept' Now this has been setup with a local folder on...