network configuration

  1. Scott Norton

    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...
  2. G

    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...
  3. B

    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...
  4. J

    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...
  5. L

    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...
  6. K

    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!
  7. PCPete

    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...
  9. O

    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...
  10. H

    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...
  11. C

    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...
  12. M

    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...
  13. P

    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...
  14. Corentin

    Windows 7 Share files on computer that has 2 network cards one internet connection and one LAN

    Problem description Windows 7 Homegroups are works badly on a computer with two or more network connections. ( See windows 7 internal message when trying to do so ). Generally it is difficult to share files/ network with a second network card in windows 7. Connecting a laptop or other computer...
  15. SamMan

    Windows 7 Sperate Traffic via 2 NICs

    I apologize if this has already been posted or answered. So what I have is Windows 7 Professional with XP Mode enabled. I have 2 NICs connected to the same subnet. What I am wanting to do is have all Windows 7 network/Internet traffic use Nic A and all XP Mode network/Internet traffic use Nic...
  16. A

    Windows 7 no longer access from XP 64 on computers with 7

    When a network connecting two Windows 7 64-bit among themselves, can no longer access from XP 64 on these computers. If I do not go with Windows 7 at the second similar Windows 7, the network and access between XP and 7 is wonderful. As soon as there is a connection between two windows 7 based...
  17. S

    Windows 7 Networking and homegroup issues

    Hey guys. I've got 2 computers in 2 different rooms that are on the same network (wired). I'm having lots of problems with networking. I didn't really want to use a homegroup, so I just shared the drives with each other. I can see the drives (Bedroom C, Bedroom D, Living Room C, Living Room D)...
  18. Z

    Windows 7 Shared Folder "for all". But what are "all"?

    Hi, I've done something stupid. In the folder "shared" so had "all" access. But what are "all"? I have passwords on my router. But in "Network" I see other individuals I do not recognize, and can access these folders (in some), but many of the required password (looked at this when I...
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    Windows 7 Dual Connection Setup

    Hey So what I would like to do is connect to the internet through my wireless card. I then want to try and use one of my Ethernet ports to connect to a separate LAN for file sharing to a group of NAS enclosures. This LAN is connected to its own router and the router is providing its own IP...
  20. Windows 7 W7 "Unidentified Network" problem

    My computer has fallen victim to the unidentified network problem. My computer is a homebuilt desktop running Windows 7 64-Bit Home Premium. The problem has cropped up several times before, however I've always been able to fix it by "just" re-installing Windows (the upgrade option, not the...