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    Windows 7 File Sharing & Networking

    Hello! Scenario: I have a windows server 2008 r2 @ my home. 100/100Mb internet connection. On this server I have several files I want my friends to have access to. Is it possible to set up some kind of connection so they can stream music, movies from it? I do not wish for them to...
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    Windows 7 Activation Problem

    Hi I am a new windows 7 professional 32-bit user. My cousin did the installation for me and entered the product key, we could not immediately activate it then as we had no internet connection. As we got an internet connection, we tried to activate it but this error appears: Code : 0x8007232B...
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    Windows 7 A FoxPro Program does not recognize that I'm connected to the internet

    I have a commercial program installed on a Windows XP machine, and a Windows 7 machine. On the Windows 7 machine the program does not recognize that there is an internet connection. The Windows XP machine recognizes the internet connection no problem. The difference is the Win XP machine is...
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    Windows 7 Update error 80072efe after fresh w7 install

    Hi, Im new here. A user of Inspiron1420. I found prob that i cant update my windows update. internet connections are as usual though. both show error code 80072efe. i tried using tdsskiller but no threat is found. i also tried scanning with malwarebyte' s anti- malware, no thread is found...
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    Windows 7 Win7 completely unable to assign IP addresses automatically

    Hello. I've been having problems for several weeks now with connecting to the Internet. This first started when I took a trip to another country and found that suddenly my netbook could not connect. I looked at a friend's settings and put the same for my netbook's Ipv4 settings. Now, when I...
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    Windows 7 First Time Problem: Acer Aspire AO532H, Win7 Starter,Cox Cable,"No Valid IP Connection."

    "Local area connection has no valid IP configuration" after "Reset local area connection adapter." Have checked configuration using: http://ww2.cox.com/residential/oklahomacity/support/internet/article.cox?articleId={5ba9c9f0-6441-11df-ccef-000000000000} and checked other articles. Two other...
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    Windows 7 Can't enable wireless adapter

    Hi All, I have a 5 month old Dell Inspiron 1564 with a Dell WLAN 1397 Wireless card. I was having some trouble connecting to my wireless router, and as a last attempt to get it working, I uninstalled and reinstalled the driver for my wireless card, using a fresh download of the latest version...
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    Windows 7 ip config not valid, can't connect to the internet

    My computer is running on Window 7 and is no longer recognized in my network. It's under unidentified network, and i was using an ethernet wire. Please give me some advice or tips to fix this problem. This occurrence happened when I was on an mmorpg. The screen seemed to freeze, so i restarted...
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    Windows 7 Gaming Issues

    Hello all, I've just gotten a new computer with Windows 7 on it, and have run into a rather frustrating gaming issue. During bouts of gaming in both Dragon Age: Origins and City of Heroes, after an average hour of gaming, the sound begins to get glitchy, often repeating syllables or...
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    Chrome operating system (OS) will be able to run applications from other operating systems, such as Microsoft Windows. The procedure is a relatively simple technical solution, though one which has practical limitations. The Chrome operating system, which has been released in a form developers...
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    Windows 7 Periodic Performance Issues

    Hello. I have a Packard Bell iextreme M5722, with 6GB of RAM and with an NVIDIA GeForce GT 220. I do not have much installed on my machine and run AVG antivirus. I am getting periodic (like a couple of times an hour) performance issues, where by if I am connected to the internet, it just...
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    Windows 7 2 routers 2 internet connections

    I got two routers conencted to teh internet on one machine but i want a certain internet connection to always be used> how can i make sure windows 7 uses the one that i want it to use.. where are hte settings for this, the second router is internet for anotehr computer adn use the routers to...
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    Windows 7 Weird Networking Problem

    I have Windows 7 x64 Pro. I installed Office 2007 and I cannot connect to the internet through Explorer or Firefox. (I was connecting fine before I installed Office 2007). However here is where it gets weird Windows 7 can connect to the internet to get updates. Windows 7 says it is connected...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Networking with Win XP Machines

    I'm having trouble setting up my new home network. Here's what I have: Desktop with Windows 7 is my access point. Brand new NETGEAR wireless router. Older desktop with wireless card and using XP Pro. Laptop with wireless card using XP Home premium. Internet works fine on Win 7 desktop. Win...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 - Wireless Network - Limited Connectivity

    Hey guys, Background Scenario Just recently installed Win 7 64-bit from my previous Vista 32-bit Did not actively get my drivers but it all seems to have carried over from previous settings as every piece of hardware seems to be working fine and is identified Issue Everytime i start up my...
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    Windows 7 need to enter hex WEP key that has no viewable ASCII equivalent

    I am trying to connect to a wireless router in the house I share with roommates. It is not my router, just what they give me access to with my rent. They are using a WEP key with this router. Just for clarity I will even post the WEP key (since no one on here will know what router this is...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 not connecting to airport, please help?

    I have a Macbook and an Airport Extreme router, and it worked just fine with our Windows XP. The ethernet cable was connected from the modem to the router, and I had connection for both my Macbook and my Windows XP. However, once I got Windows 7 for my home computer, the connection did not...
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    Windows 7 Windows7 64bit cannot reach local network, but connects to the internet

    Hi, I have the following weird problem: I have three machines A) WinXP Pro SP3 32bit B) WinXP Home SP3 (32bit) C) Win7 Pro 64bit They are all connected through a router to the same DSL modem. Each has its own unique static IP. Each can access the internet without a problem. Computers A) and...
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    Windows 7 PPPoE and setting up a static IP address

    Hi, I just upgraded to Windows 7 today, and I'm trying to set up a static IP with my PPPoE connection but whenever I follow the steps on this site I can't connect to the internet. That site worked fine for me when using windows XP, so I don't know what exactly is going wrong here. I'm not sure...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 and windows xp machines not showing up in either's "Network/Network places"

    my Windows 7 pro 64-bit and Windows XP machines are connected via a netgear gs605 switch which then connect to a netgear wpn824v2 router to the internet. Both Machines can find each other if I type \\machinename into explorer and files are then accessible by both. I guess I should be happy that...