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    Windows 7 Default "Save To" and Libraries on Users Network Drive

    We are in the process of rolling out Windows 7 Pro machines, into a brand new network. All users have an S: drive and are supposed to be saving all their data there for server based backup. How do I make Win 7 save to S: by default, move the Libraries to S: and therefore protect the users...
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    Windows 7 Adding a second seprate network in my home.

    Ok, My brain if fried... I am trying to set up another seprate network in my basement. I can't for the life of me figure out how to set up this thing to get it to do what I want... I ran a cable down from the existing router to the basement. On router 1 it is plugged into a LAN port and also...
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    Windows 7 How can I change a network Name?

    I recently changed my gateway/router/modem from DSL to cable and naturally all the network settings were reset by the cable installer. I am fairly savvy about computers, but this guy was working at light speed and I could not see what he did. In any case my network is now named "Network 2" and I...
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    Windows 7 Computer is sending duplicate packets

    Hi all. I'm having a weird issue with my network connection: When sniffing my connection using wireshark I'm seeing a ton of duplicate packets incoming and outgoing. To check the issue I've filtered ICMP packets and ran a ping to 8.8.8.8. What I'm seeing are 4 request packets leaving my NIC...
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    Windows 7 Hosted Network Access Point While Connected To Wi-Fi?

    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...
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    Windows 8 "Network discovery keeps turning ON (Also sharing options do the same) and odd networks

    Hi! I have a laptop with win8 (64bit) inside it. The problem is: 1) Network discovery keeps turning itself on 2) File and print sharing keeps turning itself on 3) After the network discovery is turned on, there are odd new networks on the list. 1-2) Everytime I open the computer (or reboot...
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    Windows 7 Simultaneous connection to LAN and WAN with filters

    I'm looking for a software helping me to solve a problem I have in my office network. I have a laptop connected via LAN to local servers, webfarm servers, webfarm and internet. In this network I am behind a proxy that blocks some ports and ips and all the time I have to ask to open them...
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    Windows 7 Can Only Connect to Shared Folders Using IP Number

    I have a small MS network set up with 3 WinXP SP3 systems connecting to a Win7 system. I set this up back in September and things have been working fine until yesterday afternoon. One of the XP systems lost sight of the shared folders on the Win7 system for some unknown reason. The computer...
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    Windows 7 windows firewall blocking ICS

    Hello I'm currently sharing my internet connection with another computer (both run windows 7). The other computer can only access the internet if the computer holding the dial up connection has windows firewall turned off. I tried to add an exception in windows firewall for port 80 but did not...
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    Windows 7 can somebody help? :)

    In some company i connecting 8 computers over network. Seven comp is on Win7 platform and one is on the Win XP platform .I got the following problem : The computers which are on the Win 7 looking each other , but one computer of that seven cant acces other computers, but others computers can...
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    Windows 7 Can I create second Local Area Connection like VMware Network Adapter

    Hi, I got probelm. Some server game banned my macaddress (NIC). So now I can't login this game with my lan card (Local Area Connection) in my windows but I sloved problem by play that game in VMWARE that have a virtual network adaptor with a new macaddress Question is if it possible to...
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    Windows 7 bridge between network adpator in win 7

    Hi, I have two network adpatro in win 7 one is lan card network adpator that use ip 10.1.4.100/16 Gw 10.1.1.249 one is VPN network adpator .If it enable , the IP will ber 192.168.2.X /24 . I want to make bridge and so , the computer from 10.1.4.XXX /16 can use my computer to reach the...
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    Administration authorisation

    Anyone can help? I have a problem to change the authorization to change/edit in Windows 7, system (I am trying to install the wampserver, and I need to change the local host, which need a permission) The Box which usually can be changed, was impossible to changed. How I can changed this? Thank...
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    Windows 8 Problem with Mapped Drives? Help, Please!

    So, I have a Western Digital My Book 1.5 TB hard drive connected to my Asus RT-N66U router, and it seems to be losing connection? Under Windows 7, it mapped perfectly, and was always accessible, but now after upgrading to Windows 8, it won't stay mapped. I'll restart my router and computer...
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    Windows 7 TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper service was successfully sent a stop control 0x40030011

    Hello All, A problem has recently arisen on my work laptop. I have been using it for a solid 8 months with no issues, about 2300 hours of use. As soon as we install a new router, i have frequent network disconnects. However, i also installed a few windows updates the same morning. ALL network...
  16. Windows 7 Unable to Network Two Windows 7 64bit New Computers

    Yes, I have read the many network issues associated with Windows 7 64 bit Computers(as with other OS's). Have have tried many suggestions... everything seems to be set the way it is suppose to be, but I am still unable to share files between two Windows 7 64 bit Computers. My Equipment: Two new...
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    Windows 7 Can No Longer Upload Large Files

    I usually send clients large images around 4Mb via the email. I also upload to various sites, files up to 15Mb. They are all usually jpeg or .psd format. For some reason it just doesn't work anymore - they get so far and seem to just hang. I contacted my ISP provider and they went through all...
  18. Windows 7 Please help!!!

    I have a desktop running Win7 64 bit Professional, and a laptop with Win 7 32bit Ultimate. They are hooked up to a router (laptop wirelessly, desktop by LAN cable). Problem is, when I share folders on either, the other says "You do not have permission to access". I have modified the share...
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    Windows 7 No internet access but DHCP working.

    My computer does not have internet access anymore. On my network, I have a wireless laptop, a wii console, a dsi console and two desktop wired computers. They all work fine on internet except one of my desktops. The defect one can obtain an IP address from my router or from my ISP if I bypass...
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    Windows 7 Transfer of a video file over a wired network

    I posted the below on a board in Ireland and it's not coming up with a solution - Would be interested in hearing any opinions you guys have on this situtation: I have a wired network - ethernet cable from pc upstairs down to modem at television. Cable from modem to WD TV live. So all...