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    Windows 7 New Computer cannot connect to internet

    Just purchased a new Emachines EL1352-07e computer from Best Buy. Brought it home and it did not have an internet connection at all. Contacted geek squad who then said to contact my ISP, who then said to contact the manufacturer. No luck, no one knew what was going on. I then brought it back to...
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    Windows 7 NIC card Windows 7 default drivers question

    Hi, Older system, upgraded from XP to Windows 7 (32bit) a while back - has been working fine. Have been having issues with internet "dropping out" fairly regularly. ISP says problem on my end, so decided to install a new NIC. Disabled onboard NIC and pop'd in new PCI NIC. Windows 7 sees the new...
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    Windows 7 trouble getting on internet with Win7

    I decided to use OpenDNS on my new laptop, which is Win7. Open DNS ran fine on the desktop XP. All was fine, but then I closed the browser after changing over to the Open DNS configuration. Then I could not browse anymore. So I realized after a while that the anti-virus, and the firewall...
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    Windows 7 Some sites do not load, then after 5 minutes they do.

    Some sites give me a "problem loading page" in Firefox and an error in IE stating: "website (xxx) is online but isn't responding to connection attempts". Then when I reload the page a few minutes later it does work. Then after a while, I get the error again, etc. It happens on both my computer...
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    Windows 7 Wireless/Wired computer network issue & OneNote sync corruption :(

    Hi guys, Id be so thankful if anyone can help me with this issue because I am stumped. From my ISP I have a Netgear DG834GUv5 DSL Wifi router connecting: My desktop (wired) Win7 32 My lappy (wireless) Win7 64 My housemates 2 mac lappys (wireless) My laptop and desktop are connected via...
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    Windows 7 Router virus.

    Hello all. I have this router ( smcwbr14-sn2 ) and a week ago I upgraded my router's firmware to a newer version ( 00.00.20). Now I dont know what happened but I cant downgrade my firmware when I do a factory default reset. I dont know if it is a virus, if it is my fault because I was asking...
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    Windows 7 default gateway is unavailable

    Hi, I can't connect to the internet anymore. I have a new Dell wireless laptop with a 1397 WLAN Mini-Card. My ISP is virgin media. I have a D-Link DIR 615 Router and a Webstar Modem. I installed the router a couple of months ago and it was working fine until last week. Then the internet...
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    Windows 7 BLACKLISTED URL on RT-N13U router

    Hi So I've Googled and didn't find my specific issue. Since purchasing the router(Asus RT-N13U) a month ago I've found it finicky with inconsistent Internet connections but tolerable. My big issue is that I design websites and I have a site I'm developing Link Removed - Invalid URL. This...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Windows update doesn't work if connecting to wireless adapter

    Hi Folks, I am using Win7 Home found that neither the Windows update nor I can connect to Microsoft Update update website if I connect my laptop to internet via my LINKSYS Wireless-G adapter. However, I do have internet connection, and can connect to many other website except Link Removed or...
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    Windows 7 Request:Anser about Internet

    Hello i am paying a company that give me internet ,also it has give me a router i dont know but i am having too low speed and i wanted to know how to accelerate it. and if i buy another better router , if the internet speed will be speed up
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    Windows 7 Share PPPoE connection?

    My ISP disbled my router to only allow 2 devices to connect through router (PC and Laptop). I want to connect Iphone too but since Iphone doesn't support PPPoE I cannot log in to internet. I tried to share pppoe connection in my laptop but it doesn't work....Is there any other way (besides...
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    Windows 7 Setting up Network - Help

    Hey everyone, Im not familiar with networks and Im having a heck of at time trying to figure out why I cant see the other computer on my network at my new job. I have run the network troubleshooter and it says that both computers are running the Network Address Translator. I have looked and...
  13. Windows 7 Windows & blue screen of death!!

    Hi guys Its like this..... I have this evening been getting the blue screen of death. I don't know why this suddenly happened. When I re-boot the windows 98 splash screen comes up, thing is I have never ever installed windows 98 on this machine, then it re-boots itself and starts up in DOS. I...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Ultimate 64. Unidentified network problem. keep getting IP 196.254.***.***

    Hey I'm new to the forum. I know this problem was talked about a lot and there are many different solutions to it, but non of them seem to work for me and that's why I'm writing here. Anyway here's my problem: I installed on my PC windows 7 ultimate 64Bit version and ever since I have the...
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    Windows 7 DHCP IP Conflict

    I have 14 computers set to DHCP and since I upgraded them to Windows 7, I intermittently get an IP Conflict error. Once this happens I have a very difficult time getting the computer to reconnect to the network. I've tried rebooting, removing the network cable, rebooting the ISP's modem...
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    Windows 7 Can ISP force installion of unwanted/needed software?

    I have a relative who lives in the United States. Their ISP is demanding they install the ISP's "custom" antivirus. The relative already has a antivirus and firewall application installed that works and causes no problems and is updated and used regularly. However this relative also fears the...
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    Windows 7 Wireless detects networks - but won't connect to some

    I have Windows 7 Starter in my Acer Aspire One 532h-2527. The Network Adapter seems to work OK. Several networks are available, should be no problem. The network I am trying to connect to is a WiFi hotspot that my home ISP, which is OptimumWiFi from Cablevision, has around the area. All...
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    Windows 7 I never knew routers could crash my entire PC before

    But it turns out they can. A while back I posted about an issue in which my entire PC grinds to a halt, as if though all of my CPU power is suddenly drained and all I can do is a hard reboot. So, I tried updating drivers. I tried disabling programs. I tried scanning for viruses. I tried...
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    Windows 7 Windows Live Mail automatically checks for email when set not to do that

    My installation of Windows Live Mail automatically checks for and retrieves email even though I have set it NOT to do that. In Tools - Options - General I unchecked "Send and receive messages at startup" and "Check for new messages every [time is grayed out]" Yet the program still...
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    Windows 7 Public Wi-fi: connected but locked-out

    Hi All Hope soneone can assist with a problem that is driving me nuts. I automatically connect fine at home either by cable or wi-fi. The problem is when I am out using a public wi-fi (or even cable if in a hotel). I can connect. But what I cannot access is the public isp's registration...