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    Windows 7 Linking iPad to Windows 7 home network

    I have an iPad with WIFI that I want to use on my Windows 7 home network. When I try to log on, I am asked for a password. My home group password does not work. Is there another password? How do I find it?
  2. MS10-075 - Critical: Vulnerability in Media Player Network Sharing Service Could Allow Remote Code E

    Severity Rating: Critical - Revision Note: V1.0 (October 12, 2010): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if an attacker sent...
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    Windows 7 Acer One ZG5 with Win7 having connectivity issues

    Hi all, I bought this acer one with windows xp installed from factory, then after my windows crashed I decided to install win7 on it, everything seemed to go smooth, then i noticed that any time I tried connecting to the internet whether it was wired, wireless, or using my verizon usb modem, it...
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    Windows 7 How to prevent auto-connect to WLAN/Wifi network ?

    When a program wants to access Internet but there is currently no connection then it seems to trigger the Win7 WLAN/Wifi service to search and auto-connect if possible to perform afterwards the actual task. This auto-search+connect is comfortable for the most cases but sometimes I don't want...
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    Windows 7 General Failure pinging some sites

    Hi I am using Windows 7 with a router connected to the internet. On my main PC, which is connected to the router with a LAN cable, I have a couple of sites that I can not access. It gives me a Connection Reset in all browsers. The curious thing is that all the other computers, connected to...
  6. Windows 7 black screen on startup with "my computer" open

    hi. i know that this problem is quite common but i still cant find a working solution. i hav been using windows 7 home premium for quite a while already but today suddenly the black screen problem occur. my explorer.exe is already running. i cannot access the internet coz my internet browsers...
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    Windows 7 Limited Access after software removal ----

    Win 7 ultimate 64 bit. Sometime ago I had to install ORACLE VIRTUALBOX to do some linux/debain work with UBUNTU. NOW I'm trying to restore my machine. When I uninstall the VIRTUALBOX the network quits working. All the network drivers show up in the device manager. I haven't seen any...
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    Windows 7 Unidentified network/limited access

    Hi, I know there are a lot of these posts, but I can't find a solution to my problem. I am running on a dell inspiron with a 64-bit windows 7 OS. It worked fine for about a month then my wireless connectivity started getting all fritzy. When I attempt to connect to my home network (Linksys...
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    Windows 7 Portable Devices problem

    Hi. I noticed today that when I open the device manager, the portable devices have this yellow sign like there´s something wrong about it, and whe I open one of the devices, the status is: "This device cannot start. (Code 10)" and I guess that' what's blocking my access to the internet because I...
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    Windows 7 No Internet Access - Continually Identifying Active Networks.

    Hi All... Hoping that someone can help with this problem that started for me yesterday..!! All AM time I was logged in and surfing the internet going to all the usual pages Etc.. Lunch time comes, so I decide to go downstairs and eat and so, while making lunch I decided that my laptop needeed...
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    Windows 7 Can I do a repair installation without internet access so unable to get install updates?

    I'm running win 7 Ultimate 32 Bit, which has been fine up to a few days ago when on start up reaching the desktop I started getting a window saying "Windows has encountered a critical problem and will restart automatically in one minute." it would then restart and continually loop this...
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    Windows 7 Another Windows 7 Firewall Question

    Ok so I have Win7Pro machine here that connects to the local network (home) as well as remotely via VPN using a native Win7 VPN connection. I am going to lay out two scenarios, and I'm hoping both are possible... one is ideal and one is easily workable for me. Ideal - I have two programs that...
  13. Do you support Net Neutrality? Hey, Net Neutrality: Why Not Try Freedom?

    Hey, Net Neutrality: Why Not Try Freedom? Campaign For Liberty; Hey, Net Neutrality: Why Not Try Freedom? (Please note that this is a political OP-ED, so it is going to be very one sided on the subject, but an interesting observation and discussion none-the-less) Net Neutrality is a proposal...
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    Windows 7 unidentified network - limited access

    This problem is driving me crazy, and i cant seem to find any help on any other post. I have a samsung intel atom, with a realtek RTL819 2e wireless lan. (windows 7) I have been trying for 3 days to connect to my home internet connection. I have BThome hub, and it connects to my PC through wired...
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    Windows 7 Unindetified Network Problem - on start up of Windows 7.

    So I've been bugging around the net all day long for a solution and trying to figured it out my self, but I couldn't. I've reinstalled My Windwos 7 Ultimate x32 and went on a fresh copy of Windows 7 ultimate x64... and that's when it stared. After that I've tried Windows 7 Pro x32,x64 and again...
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    Windows 7 Networking an External Harddrive for multiple OS access

    I was hoping to use my external WD Terabyte HD as a webshare/server/online HD. My intentions were to try and set up the harddrive to be accessible by anyone on the internet with ID and PASS. I have looked around and done some research on different ways to write/read on the harddrive. But FTP...
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    Windows 7 "No Internet Access" after Windows Update!

    I'll preface this by saying that with only one other exception the internet on my Windows 7 system has been rock-steady, and I always install Windows Updates as soon as they're available. Last night was a large series of updates, and after they installed and the system restarted, the little...
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    Windows 7 windows 7

    first let me say i only installed windows 7 cuz it looked awesome, i wish i wouldn't have done that now. i only use my PC to game and i only play 1 game only. now since i installed windows 7 i could barely play the game. at first i thought it was compatibility between windows 7 and the game but...
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    Windows 7 Unable to logon (work) website because domain is automatically set to 'USER-PC'

    Hi, I have recently installed Windows7 and now I am experiencing problems when logging on to (work) websites. My computer is a stand alone desktop - no network connections other then Internet. When I log on to web application, I get a logon screen where I can put in a username and password...
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    Windows 7 Unidentified Network Access / No Fixes worked

    Hey, Windows 7 Forums. Sorry about registering and not presenting myself to the comunity, but I really want to get this fix over and done. I formatted my laptop (ASUS Z92J model) and installed Windows 7 Professional yesterday, which was downloading from MSDNAA (Microsoft European Academic...