network configuration

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    Windows 7 How to set up basic home network

    I've got a deskjtop and a laptop and a DLink router. they were all linked happily a couple of years ago and still have their ip addresses. The desktop is hard-wired to the modem. the laptop has a wireless link. I've just upgraded both machines to windows 7 and am trying to link them. Windows...
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    Windows 7 Help me get to a website!

    So I know this is not exactly the right forum to post this problem. But I hate people who join a forum just to post a question and never come back. So I figured since I've used this forum previously and had lots of help, I should try here again. So here is my dilemna, a few months ago, I all...
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    Windows 7 Help! Can't get Loopback Adapter Working

    Hello all, First time post, have spent several days and nights trying to get this going, and no luck. A bit of a nube. I am attempting to install a Virtual Machine (Server 2003) and connect to it from my host. I have installed the VM and it is up and running. Here's what I've done so...
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    Windows 7 Mobile Modem

    Hello, I installed windows 7 this weekend... until now everything was great. Today I went to school and tried to connect to the internet through my mobile modem, the problem is it keeps dectecting the modem and then it just vanish's... then it detects it again! and just keeps doing it. It seems...
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    Windows 7 Networking Win7 PC with my Win XP PC -- thru a Switch

    I seems to have a problem getting my 2 computer to recognize each other. My first PC is running Windows XP My second .. running Windows 7 (64 bit) They are linked through a switch.. both PCs have 2 networking cards. Each PC has its own internet connection. (separate DSL modems..not that, I...
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    Windows 7 "Could not reconnect all network drives" Problem

    Hello all: I've found several others having the same problem as I on this and other forums but no answer yet. I have a home network that includes an XP-based home server of sorts. I hang my Drobo off that server and share it to my home Network. On all my other PC's I access it as my "N" drive...
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    Windows 7 W7 Build 7000 X-64 Weird Networking Problem

    OK guys -- as I've posted else where I'm happy with X-32. Now I'm seriously testing the 64 bit version. For 64 bit only build 7000 seems available at the moment even from "the usual places" where treasure can be found.:razz::razz: Strange networking problem - even with all firewalls off...
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    Windows 7 windows 7 and firewalls antivirus

    Hi all, I have installed windows vista then windows 7 in 64 bits version in order to get my computer memory higher. They work fine ! I had trouble with both system when installing a firewall or internet security third party (my network config : wireless connection through a gateaway, wifi...
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    Windows 7 Sharing files over a network is a nightmare!

    Am I the only one that thinks that sharing drives over a network becomes more difficult with each new release of Windows? I swear, it's unbelievable. It takes me about an hour to get it working right, and then, about a week later, I suddenly navigate to a folder that I don't have access to...
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    Windows 7 Remote Desktop not working

    I can't seem to be able to remote desktop into my windows 7 pc. i have set my router to aim port 3333 at it, i have changed the port in the regedit to port 3333 on the win7 pc i have turned on remote connections and added the user i want, but it still fails to connect any ideas?
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    Windows Vista Vista network sees partition but folder empty

    I have a NAS, which is a Seagate Free Agent drive attached by USB to a Linksys WRT350N router. Linksys tech support got me to the point where the partitions on the drive are visible to the network ( in Local security policy under Network security:LAN manager authentication level I set it to use...
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    Windows Vista Is there any issue joining a windows vista to a win2003 domain

    we are trying to join a vista machine in win2003 domain but we did'nt know if it is possible. is there anything that will conflict like the gpo or something. please help. thank you
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    Windows Vista Using Wireless & Wired @ once

    Hi all, My house has both a Wired and Wireless Network installed and on my HTPC I have a Gigabit NIC Onboard and a 108Mb Wireless USB Stick fitted, both Network devices are configured to access the Networks however I am wondering which one is default and I am wondering if one cannot keep up...
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    Windows Vista New computer - Internet & Win Media Player SLOW

    I bought a new Sony Vaio LS 25 E computer with Vista Home Premium & 2 G of RAM. I have it plugged into my DLink DI-634M router (not using the wireless capabilities). Previously, I had a Vaio with Windows XP before and had blazing fast internet and smooth Windows Media Center operation (with 1 G...
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    Windows Vista Problems when i try to join vista to 2003 domain

    Hello, when I try and join to the 2003 domain I get the following error "An attempt to resolve the DNS name of a DC in the domain being joined has failed. Please verify this client is configured to reach a DNS server that can resolve DNS names in the target domain" Any ideas? Thanks