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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Offline Files - 2 problems with terrible workarounds - I want better solutions!

    I have two problems with Offline Files in Windows 7 that maybe you can shed some light on. I have narrowed these problems down specifically to Offline Files in Windows 7 and have manufactured some workaround solutions, but they are not great. This is a really long forum post, I apologize...
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    Windows 7 Workgroup sharing question

    I have 2 questions, I am migrating an XP workgroup to 7. I have two new 7 machines, one sees all of the other computers on the network, the other one only see 1/2 of them. On the machine that only sees 1/2 of them, if i search with a Link Removed i can see them. Does anyone know why one...
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    Windows 7 NIC settings locked while Windows thinks about it...

    Every time I plug in my NIC card Windows blocks all attempts to change the IP address, claiming it's "busy". I can switch from a static IP profile to DHCP with NetSetMan no problem, but not vice versa, having to wait until after Windows has given up trying to get a DHCP address or something...
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    Windows 7 Unalbe to map network drive from Windows 7 PC to Windows 2008 Server (both in WORKGROUP)

    I'm running 64Bit Windows 7 Ultimate using IPv4 and want to map a network drive to my Windows 2008 server. I've tried both mapping to the "default admin shares" i.e. C$, D$ as well as creating my own shares with full access rights to the "administrators group" to which I belong. However...
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    Windows 7 Remote Desktop Connection

    Windows 7 Ultimate. I have "allow remote connections to this computer" and successfully accessed it from my Windows 7 computer on the same network. Now how to I remote access this computer over the internet? TIA, Jim
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    Windows 7 At Wits End with Simple Windows 7 Network (Laptop sees network, PC does not; everything ethernet).

    My setup: 3 year old HP Pavillion PC, 3 month old Acer Aspire Laptop, 1 month old E3000 Cisco router, HP Printer, 3 month old Windows 7 on both computers, latest downloads, etc. Current configuration: both computers connected to router via Ethernet cable. Printer connected to router wirelessly...
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    Windows 7 Cannot create/use/connect to homegroup nor share files through a network

    I really don't know what is going on with my computers but I am having the most frustrating time trying to setup a little networking file share with my desktop with my new laptop. I've had my desktop since about May and I just bought my laptop a few days ago. Both computers have windows 7 64 bit...
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    Windows 7 Error 0x0000709 prevents me from connecting to network printer

    I have a shared network printer (Samsung ML-2571n) connected to a Windows XP desktop computer and am trying to use my home wireless network to connect to it from my laptop. When I try to find the computer via its name, I get a DNS error. However, I can browse it by bypassing DNS using its IP...
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    Windows 7 DHCP is not enabled for wireless networking

    This is my 1st time here so, hello nice to meet you all. I have a corega wireless adapter that is plugged into my pc as an access point for my PSP and DS but I keep getting the problem of "DHCP is not enabled for wireless networking" and it says the wireless adapter doesn't have a valid IP...
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    Windows 7 Cannot ping nodes

    Hi All, Setup as follows: Thomson Speedtouch 585 on 192.168.1.254 PC w/ Windows 7 wired on .72 Laptop w/ Windows 7 wireless on .66 Xbox 360 wired on .64 iPhone wireless on .68 Internet works fine on all devices. Have got the 360 set up using the PC as Media Center which is working fine and...
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    Windows 7 unable to setup wireless ad hoc (computer-to-compuer) connection

    hi i am using hp dv5 windows 7 ultimate 32 bit .. i am using 3g internet modem to surf the web. and in my office system with vista i am using the same modem. problem is in office i can easily share internet of the system to enable other systems to access net wirelessly but in house on my win 7 i...
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    Windows 7 "(Drive name) could not be accessed" message

    I should say at the beginning, that the actual message is in German, but I believe this to be the correct English version. I have spent hours searching for an answer to this question, and in the past I have always managed to solve networking problems myself, but now I am stumped! Setup is...
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    Windows 7 IP Adress problem! URGENT Help please!

    I am trying to forward ports to use FSHost! However I cannot get my TCP/IPv4 IP adress changed! It allows me to change it but once I connect it resets it to "optain ip address automatically"! I am using a Hauwei EC226 USB 3G Modem and Windows 7 Home Premium! Any Help would be much appreciated!
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    Windows 7 Incredibly slow file sharing, all other networking fine

    This is a weird one... I have W7 x64 Ultimate on 10.10.10.2, connected via a switch to 10.10.10.1, my internet gateway running XP x32 SP3 (etc etc). Both machines are in the same workgroup, etc, and the private connection has NO firewalling at either end. I have uninstalled connection strangling...
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    Windows XP XP Command Line List and Reference

    Selected list of commands Command: Description: Example: (details here) assoc: Displays or modifies file name extension associations. Used alone, displays a list of all the current file name associations details here at: Schedules commands and programs to run on a computer at a specified time...
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    Windows 7 Cannot turn on file sharing

    It seems that no matter I do, I am unable to enable fire sharing for my home network. I follow the basic instructions: CP->network and sharing-> advanced and change the radio button.... but it changes back...
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    Windows XP Custom DNS Resolution

    In Windows XP, is it possible to have DNS requests for a certain domain go to a specified DNS server while still allowing DNS requests for other domains go to the default DNS server? In Unix-type systems, I am able to to this with /etc/resolver entries but so far I've been unable to solve...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 not able to access computer outside of domain

    All of my computers at work are on a domain controlled by a SBS 2003 Server except for an old Windows 2000 Server that I have printers attached to it that the network uses. All of the windows 2000 computers and XP can access the printers and drive on this machine outside of the domain but the...
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    Windows 7 Another Windows 7 Firewall Question

    Ok so I have Win7Pro machine here that connects to the local network (home) as well as remotely via VPN using a native Win7 VPN connection. I am going to lay out two scenarios, and I'm hoping both are possible... one is ideal and one is easily workable for me. Ideal - I have two programs that...
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    Windows XP How to Network Win XP Pro w/ Printer to Win 7 w/ Router

    OK i have read other post and what i did i can see the files on XP compter belonging to win 7 but not able to find printer which are connected to xp on the win 7. First off, I had all printers connected to win7 which also has the router still. DO I need to remove the printers on win 7? My...
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