internet issues

  1. Windows Vista Possible Firewall or Proxy Issue?

    A few weeks ago, I restored my computer to the factory image. I'm running Windows Vista Ultimate 32bit and haven't installed any service packs yet. About a week ago, however, I was randomly prompted to validate Windows again, even though I had (obviously) done it when I first restored my...
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    Windows 7 Slow laptop - high physical memory usage

    Laptop specs: Manufacturer: TOSHIBA Processor: Celeron(R) Dual-Core CPU T3100@ 1.90GHZ Installed memory (RAM) 2.00 GB (1.87 GB usable) System type: 64-bit Operating Sytem Display: Mobile Intel(R) 4 Series Express Chipset Not sure if you need this information - but I listed my laptop specs just...
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    Windows 7 Netowrk driver fails to install even in safe mode

    Network adapter in question is Intel PRO\1000 PL Here's how it went everything has been fine for awhile then I rebooted my machine today and then I had a red X on the network icon in the systray and no internet. So I rebooted my router then my machine and still had the red X on the network icon...
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    Windows 7 Intermitant Freezing

    I used to have windows xp. While using it my computer would occasionally freeze up for a second and then go back to normal. It usually did this about every 10-20 seconds. If I jiggled my hard drive SATA cable the problem would go away and then come back about 1 to 2 weeks later and I would just...
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    Windows 7 XP to 7 networking.

    I just upgraded my home office computer to Windows 7 (from XP) All went reasonable well, given the age of my system. I had some difficulty getting it to play well with my graphics card but other than that I was happy...until I started setting up the home network. I got it to work, but...
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    Windows 7 RPC Virus??

    I have recently been having problems with windows 7 when trying to use the internet. It will work fine for a while but then all of a sudden it will stop finding web pages and any downloads etc i have going on. After restarting it works fine again but only for a short period of time. I checked...
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    Windows 7 Manual update

    Im curently deployed in iraq and the internet here wont connect to automatic updates so i have to do them all manually. The only problem is i cant seem to find a way to manually install the driver that windows wants to install for the optional updates. Is there a way to manually download these...
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    Windows 7 s3 sleep

    hello guys i was wanting to know if anyone has had any problems with s3 sleep with windows 7 . somtimes when i put my pc into sleep mode and then resume it it starts up ok then after about a minute it locks up and then goes into a blue screen of death the internet icon on the taskbar has a...
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    Windows Vista Windows 7 Pro - PC crashes completly and dies when connected to the Internet.

    Hey guys! I just joined here and I'm having a major problem with my computer. Two days ago I upgraded my desktop computer from Windows XP Home to Windows 7 Pro. I'm studying at University and was granted access to the OS through a website called MSDN, a place that offers free software to...
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    Windows 7 Verify the network security key for "linksys"

    I dont know what to do next, i got a wg111v2 wireless addapter connected to Linksys WRT54G, The password is WEP "**********" I typed it correctly in the driver but this error pops up "Verify the network security key for "network". Ive tried disconnecting and connecting and typing ip manually...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 issues

    Hi, I have only just joined, because I was wondering if anyone else has expirianced issues getting programs to connect to the internet... I can browse in IE but cannot use Firefox, MSN Messanger, Outlook or games like Grand Theft Auto IV.... They all come up and say cannot connect to...
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    Windows 7 download problem

    hi guys, i am using window7 its works fine. but now i can't download any files, i tried in more websites but i cant download anything even attachments in my e-mail also i cant download. i am using internet explorer and mozilla firefox in both i cant download anything. please help me to solve...
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    Windows 7 Bridge connection - Win7 host to WinXP

    Hey there. We have a slight problem getting a bridge connection working. We are stationed at a school apartment complex, with free use of internet. Though, you have to set it up by following the DNS/IP Config applied. By that, my mate moved to my room with my computer, and we only got 1 hub...
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    Windows 7 I hate WINDOWS 7 and I wanna go back

    Hello to all fellow users. I started to read thru the forums but this windows 7 is so friggin slow I would still be here by Christmas. I thought this would be quicker as I am ready to pitch this out. If I type quicker than 5 wpm the letters all go missing and of course the text unreadable...
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    Windows Vista Unable to watch recorded TV that's being streamed over the internet

    I haven't had luck with streaming recorded tv over the internet :( I've searched these forums (and others) with no luck. Both machines are running the RC (build 7100) and both have been secured using my windows live id. I even installed a codec pack on the laptop and I was able to play one...
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    Windows 7 High ping when playing cod2

    I using windows 7 (Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate Original MS ISO x64-GRP) I had problems with 2 much ping (100+ normal is 30) in call of duty 2 ONLY on windows 7 I try on windows xp it's working the best so it isn't problem by my side but it's by windows so I had 10/1 internet connection when...
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    Windows 7 W7 and internet/net issues

    after reading countless of posts with people describing the same problem it seems W7 7100build has a problem with keeping a stable connection to the internet or lans, and the main symptons are ; you loose connection and need to reset your local area connection and you get the message that the...
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    Windows 7 dual-booting vista 64 and 7 64

    ok Ive read through the other posts to see if anyone else has the same problem as me but I cant see anything Ive got vista 64 and windows 7 64 dual-booted on separate hdds. Both are installed fine but Vista wont connect to the internet (it did before). Its confusing because windows 7 will just...
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    Windows Vista "IP Address conflict / Unindentified network" Problems...

    Hey there I've been without internet now for 2 days on my main vista computer and it is driving me completely nuts. I am unsure what the problem is, I've updated ALL my drivers. I do not have a router, i use a Hub instead. However, I've tried disconnecting the hub and plugging my 100mbit cable...
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    Windows 7 msn search bar wont work with wind 7

    sience i installed wind 7 i canot use my msn,searchbar on top of the page. i used to tipe a search where the http adress goes and went to other pages. now it wont show the visited adresses or search from it. i have to go to my home page so i can do a new search using the lower msn search bar to...