internet access

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    Windows 7 Can't connect directly to wifi but can using iphone as hotspot - limited access, changing it to publ

    Hi, I have been using my home internet in my new place for a couple of weeks fine, yesterday morning when I tried it it had the limited access yellow triangle and wouldn’t connect. I reset the router and connected to the wifi on my iphone which worked fine, I checked the DNS numbers were the...
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    Windows 7 Having a offline Computer hooked up to a online network

    Hey guys, I have a small network, running 5 computers. One of these computers needs to stay offline, but is needing to connect to the network to backup on the backup drive. Is there a way I can use windows firewall to block all internet access to this computer? Thanks
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    Windows 7 Red X Wireless Not Working

    I suddenly lost my Wireless today on my Gateway laptop. I can access the router via ethernet cable and the network works perfectly however I have a Red X on the Internet Access icon on the taskbar and there are no networks detected. Adapter is on via the switch on the keyboard and the LED...
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    Windows 7 WOL with PCI card

    I've got a Biostar TA790GXBE motherboard with onboard Realtek RTL8168D NIC. This has three boxes under Power Management: Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power Allow this device to wake the computer Only allow a magic packet to wake the computer I've added a Realtek 8139B NIC...
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    Windows 7 "Unidentified Network" Factory Reset did not fix

    I am back home for the holidays and brought my desktop back with me that runs Windows 7. After I got it all set up I realized I could not access the internet, and that I was connected to an "Unidentified Network". After looking into it more I found that I was getting a 169.XXX.XX.XX IP, and I...
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    Windows 7 " No Internet Access" - problemo.

    Hey guys, Well i am back at my house for vacations, and for some messed up reason, my laptop wont get connected to my home wifi. It used to work perfectly fine like a year ago, before i went for university. However, my vaio does get connected to the wifi when i connect it with the cable...
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    Windows 7 "limited access" to wrieless internet ( ! over cennection icon)

    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...
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    Windows 7 Multiple Network Adapters/VPN

    Greetings.... as a first timer in this forum, I trust I'm in the right place.... This issue is a little complicated so I will try to be quick about it. We utilize a virtual network adapter along with a Sprint broadband adapter which communicates on an EVDO-A platform for a mobile computing...
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    Windows 7 : Multiple Network Adapters

    Greetings.... as a first timer in this forum, I trust I'm in the right place.... This issue is a little complicated so I will try to be quick about it. We utilize a virtual network adapter along with a Sprint broadband adapter which communicates on an EVDO-A platform for a mobile computing...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 intermittent internet access / local only help

    Hi all, We're pretty much stumped as to why we're having this problem. We've been with our ISP for nearly 2 years without this problem, and about last week suddenly 2 of the 5 desktop PCs on the network suddenly developed the local internet access issue. 3 of the 5 desktop PCs use...
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    Windows 7 Proxy Authentication through Programs

    When I'm at school, we have to connect using a proxy (proxy.det.nsw.edu.au) with the port 8080. Then, when we access the internet, it pops up asking us to enter our username and password. So, I want to play League of Legends at school on my laptop, but I can't even open it because it says it...
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    Windows 7 Windows XP Peer to Peer workgroup and Windows 7 Home Premium

    I have a Windows XP desktop - wired to my Motorola router/modem from AT$T for a while. I been able to run a Vista Desktop and a Windows 7 Premium Home with no problem. I got the A V Guardonline spam ware. I was able to clean it up using Combo Fix and Malware Byte. After Combo Fix - at first I...
  13. Windows 7 Unidentified Network (No Internet)

    So yesterday in the early AM's I was browsing my internet and all the sudden, bam. I lost my internet. No reason at all, it just happened. This is only my computer, everything else works fine (If internet is out, our TV's don't work) When I go to my little internet icon in the taskbar, it says...
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    Windows 7 Unidentified Network, no network access, need help trouble shooting.

    I'm using Windows 7 64 bit. My computer came out of sleep mode on friday without internet access. I immediately placed a support request with my network provider (I live at a university) but they have yet to respond. In the meantime, I'm treating the issue as though it's originating with my...
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    Windows 7 2 computers say "identifying...no internet access" on ethernet for ~15 minutes after start up

    Both my laptop and desktop are running Windows 7 64 bit. They both have the same issue through wired ethernet, but not through wireless connections. The reason I do not use wireless is because I only have 2-zero bars in my room. I am at a college campus and they have said the problem is mine...
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    Windows 7 "Limited access" WiFi connectivity after virus removal, registry edit.

    I'm trying to fix my girlfriend's Windows 7 laptop after she had a virus/malware infection. I'm pretty sure we've successfully cleared the virus (an updated/full scan with Malwarebyte's Anti-Malware in safe mode comes up clean). However, we have had no Internet access since the infection...
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    Windows 7 USB Controllers, Audio Device and Broadcom Netxtreme Drivers are dead!

    I'm running Windows 7 32 bit and I just noticed that all my drivers for the USB controllers, Audio/Sound devices and the Networking internet (Broadcom Netxtreme Drivers) have all died. They indicate that a Code 39 is the problem. I tried to load some of the drivers but it wouldn't allow them to...
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    Windows 7 No Internet access on wireless network

    I have a Sony Vaio laptop, running Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit, Up until 2 days ago I had absolutely no problem using its wifi and/or staying connected to the Internet. Two days ago, however, while being on Skype, my Internet connection got disconnected unexpectedly.  With windows Network...
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    Windows 7 TWO Networks...No Connectivity w/o tweaks...ALMOST Solved...!!!

    folks... I had intermittant connectivity to the internet. I went thru 2 new PC's & 2 modems from verizon to no avail. I did all the ipconfig & DNS release & renew stuff, also to no avail. When I had NO connectivity, the network icon in the task area was showing 2 Networks. When I rebooted...
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    Windows 7 No internet access, but there is...?

    Hi, i've got the "always on" type of an internet link. I have 2 computers in my room, desktop & laptop. On both of them i get the Unidentified network - No internet access. My router (also in my room) cant seem to get connected either. Then i took my dads laptop and tried on the same cable i...