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    Windows 10 Is there a way to connect my Windows 10 laptop to my Windows 7 pc

    Hi, I have a Windows 10 laptop and would like to be able to use it to access my Windows 7 pc without using an Ethernet cable as that is used to connect to the internet? Failing that is there a way I can use the laptop as the monitor for the pc?
  2. Windows 10 Appeal for help

    My grown son is staying with us (no snide remarks, please) and is a gamer. He has an Xbox and a very fast new Win10 gaming desktop (although he had the same problem with his previous Win7 system). Both are connected via wifi to the house dual band AC router on a 40Mbs down, 4Mbps up cable from...
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    Windows 10 Speed Issues

    I have absolutely drove myself nuts trying to figure out what is going on with my pc connection. Recently I started noticing that I was not getting anywhere near the speed I should from comcast. Technician came out and did replace the modem, but stated that he couldn't find anything wrong...
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    Windows 10 (Network diagram) help needed for online course....

    So I am enrolled in an Intro to Networks course online, I was hoping someone could assist me with a hang-up I am having....So for class purposes we are just beginning to design a logical network diagram and are at the point of establishing IP addresses. The assignment looks like this...
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    Windows 10 Ethernet Question

    So I have 2 connections, Home 5 and a wifi extender in my office. The computer is not wifi and dosent hook up to the wifi extender box. It's still coming up as wifi extender on my ethernet not wifi. I would like it to be home 5 on the ethernet.
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    Windows 10 LAN shares not accessible

    I'm a professional Windows user and technician, but I hate Win8 & 10, so I've never had either on my own devices to get familiar with...until Dec. 2018. I have a Lenovo laptop running Windows 10 Home x64. I have disabled all telemetry user settings, added the "AllowTelemetry" registry entry...
  7. Windows 7 Unable to log in to a site.

    I have been attempting to log into a site that I visit several times a week without problems, but now, when I attempt to log on, I get the following message: 'We are experiencing some technical issues and unable to proceed with your login. Please try again'. I have contacted the website support...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 wont connect to the internet

    Windows 7 machine won't connect to internet. I have a network of 2 machines One is Windows 10 the other is Windows 7. They are both connected by an ethernet switch. The switch is connected to the AT&T gateway. They will ping each other. The Windows 10 machine will hit the the internet. The...
  9. Windows 7 Ethernet light/internet light rapidly flashing

    I have a Dell Inc. OptiPlex 7010 01 Windows 7 Professional (x64) Service Pack 1 (because I cannot afford better). I have a wired connection to my router. Both my ethernet and internet light continuously flash. Recently my internet speed and dropped very low. Contacted ISP, they see no problem on...
  10. VIDEO Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18252

    Hello Windows Insiders! Today, we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18252 (19H1) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring AND those who have opted in to Skip Ahead. Going forward, Insiders in the Fast ring and in Skip Ahead will receive the same 19H1 Insider Preview builds at the same...
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    Using windows server to backup laptops

    I have been given an old server which has windows 2012R2 server installed there are 3 1tb hdd 1 with the OS and the other 2 are clean. I would like to be able to use it to backup two windows 10 laptops one laptop is connected with ethernet one with WiFi. As I have never used a server I do not...
  12. New Alienware gaming desktops and Dell gaming monitors announced at Gamescom

    Gamers both experienced and new now have more options to choose from in hardware, training and updates, with the launch of Alienware Aurora, NVIDIA and AMD graphics updates to Alienware Area 51; the availability of Alienware Academy; Alienware notebooks; and Dell gaming monitors. Alienware...
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    Windows 10 BSOD after trying to connect to VPN

    I'm hoping someone can help me - starting today, every time I try to access my VPN, exactly 5 minutes later I get a BSOD, with the driver irql not less or equal, and the problem is the tcpip.sys. It won't access the VPN (can't recall exactly what the message is - a long message in yellow), but...
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    Windows 10 Internet incredibly slow with high speed plan

    Hello, i'm having issues with my internet. It clearly isn't the internet because other computers go do fine. I am around at 0.28 mb download and 0.11 mb upload speed which unplayable in games. I believe that it is mostly like something in my computer. I did a wipe of my hard drive and...
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    Windows 10 Toshiba Satellite: ethernet-lan connectivity disappearance

    Hi guys, Some of you may have seen my other posts before. Indeed it's another issue to add to the long series of problems I've got with my Toshiba Satellite P50-C. It was my first expensive laptop, the fastest I ever got (16go ram) but it's now not really usable. So in short, it was bought...
  16. Windows 10 Slow internet using ethernet windows 10

    Hi guys, just wandering if there was a way to increase my download speed as usually it is 15mbps but at the moment it is only 2mbps. I have tried changing the dns server and registry editor but still no improvement,
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    Windows XP Win xp connecting to internet

    Hi I'm having trouble connecting to internet using Windows xp. I have Ethernet cable plugged in. The only page that'll load is Bing but when I click on links from there or type any web pages it says page cannot be displayed. I've checked auto detect settings on LAN too Sent from my SM-G925F...
  18. Acer announces the new Swift 5 Notebook, gaming desktops and more

    Today, Acer announced a new notebook designed for people on-the-go, as well as several new gaming desktops and laptops powered by Windows 10 that arrive with simple, built-in Mixer streaming for low-latency, interactive moments for viewers and streamers to engage with other gamers, while Xbox...
  19. Windows 10 No wifi driver

    Recently my laptop can't connect to wifi nteworks, there aren't any network shown and i know there are since my phone connects properly. So i checked the adapter window and there isn't a wifi adapter, only an ethernet one. I check device manager and there's only a Realtek PCIE family...
  20. Windows 8 Unusual windows networking issue between Windows 8 and 10 computers

    Hi, I'm Dan. This is my first post on the forum. I'm hoping other members may be able to assist me with a frustrating issue I'm facing on my home network. On my network, I have: HP Laptop with Windows 8.1 Pro using Wifi Custom build Desktop PC being used as a file server with Windows 8.1 Pro...