network adapter

My landlord upgraded to unlimited internet (through Rogers) and had to upgrade his modem as well. Since then, I have been unable to access the internet on my Lenovo Windows 8 computer (I have a Windows 7 wireless driver due to a previous problem-see Cisco incompatibility issue...

My system is Windows 8 Pro, 64bit OS. Hardware is Lenovo thinkpad helix (model 37011J7). I have problem with finding the blue tooth device. In short, I can only find bluetooth after "restart". When the computer is booted first time, in the "PC settings" "Wireless", the bluetooth switch is in...

Start on the first boot to the desktop after the upgrade to W8.1. It reported it could NOT connect to a network. Once I got to the desktop I opened the NETWORK AND SHARING CENTER and DISABLED and ENABLED my NIC. That made the connection. All was OK for a boot or two after that. However, on a...

(I have low knowledge of networking and the current feat includes dealing with unlikely setup plus unlikely hardware) The goal: share internet connection obtain from USB-Dongle over multiple laptop (2 laptop). The Hardware: 1x generic dongle (from where i draw my internet)(mobile internet...

A problem I've not run into before on XP...I'm using a wireless adapter to connect to my router, therefore I don't need a hard-wired connection at this time. Therefore I have the ethernet network disabled in the Device Manager, and the Notification Icons set to always hide the one for LAN, but...

Every time I need to connect to the internet using WiFi Windows 7 has to run troubleshooter. This is the message that appears on the screen: (Troubleshoot problems > Detecting Problems > Reset your wireless network adapter) Windows resets the network adapter and connects to the internet with no...

Here's the basic story: I had a D-Link Air Plus G510 on my pc and recently it died. I had an Azio AWD154B wifi card laying around so I stuck that in my PC. It was working fine for a while but now I have a Code 12 in device manager on this card. If I disable the card, device manager locks up...

Asus UL80JT often cannot reconnect to wireless after system hibernate/sleep. Does not even show available networks. Sometime, can use Function F2 to turn on wireless and this causes the wireless to turn on. Other times turning on wireless and even disabling/enabling device doesn't help. The...

I'm sorry if this is a bit long, but I would like to provide as much detail as possible. I've searched high and low and found no solutions. I decided to finally take the plunge and install Windows 7 64-bit. Win7 32-bit worked great. I've tried installing 64-bit via both CD and USB and they both...

My Wi-Fi router is located on the other end of our house. I can connect to it with my laptop but my wife can't with her iPhone. Since I leave my laptop in our bedroom, I thought I'd try to set it up as a Wi-Fi access point, then she can connect to the internet though my laptop. Currently I...

I appear to have several problems that need a fix before vista 64 will upgrade to win 7 64. I get these messages when I run Win7 upgrade install. Setup 1 These devices may not work properly after the upgrade. Before upgrading we recommend updating the drivers for these devices. Cancel the...

Hello All!! Im a new user on this forum. I heard that this was the best forum for windows 7. So to the point:- I have a LAN Ethernet Connection. Mainly Broadband. So the device states that the Internet is working. But in My laptop, its not even opening Google.com. When i troubleshoot it, it...

I like watching live streams on Twitch.tv Problem is, I'm getting a lot of choppy play watching them even at 480p which is definitely not as ideal as 720p where I get the clearest quality. I was almost certain the problem was my internet connection. I have to use Comcast, which sucks, but I...

Normally users have ONE network adapter for all programs (browsers, email clients, chats,...). Ok, now lets install an additional VPN. As far as I know a VPN client installs a second, virtual network adapter on a Win7 system. Assume I don't want to use one of the network adapters for ALL prgm...

I had this problem for few weeks now. I set windows to hibernate at night then next morning the power turned on my itself. I can't find out what waked it. I have turned off automatic windows update, maintenance, wake from network adapter. still the same. how to solve this problem?

I'm sorry this has been posted numerous times before, but I've read through everything, but haven't yet found a fix. The problem is I get the "Unidentified network" message when I try to connect to the internet via LAN. I just built a new PC, and started getting this error. I've never used LAN...

I am using Windows 7 64-bit Home Premium. I have had this issue for a while and cannot seem to get it resolved. While the issue has not caused me any problems with working on my network/Internet, it is an annoying bug. When I click on the Network icon on my system tray, I am told that there are...

I have this problem recently and yes I spend a lot of time searching for solutions and didn't avail any successful outcome. I hope that someone could help me here fix my problem. I am using a direct internet connection (No router, switch, etc) I use only the modem itself from ISP. This is...

I have a home network using a Verizon Fios wireless router. Gateway 192.168.1.1 DNS 192.168.1.1, my 2 desktops and one laptop all work correctly. A friends laptop will not connect to the internet on my network unless I specify the internet address. I tried a different network adapter, same...

I have Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit SP1 installed. I noticed the other day that while the Network Connection icon in my system tray looks fine, if I click on it I get a notification that I am not connected to a network. The issue is that I am connected to my network and the Internet. Link...