network connection

Fixes a Windows 7 SP1 or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 issue where 802.1X authentication fails intermittently after you connect the computer to a network that uses IEEE 802.1X authentication. This issue occurs when you set up the connection by using a... More...

Window Updates Errors: Codes 800B0100 & 800F0900 - on updates: KB2691442 & KB2732500 I have to update these two updates in order to use my university's internet connection. I have tried many, many troubleshooting methods from Microsoft's Fix-It Tool to manually installing the updates to...

I want to share folders between my two computers A and B. Would also like to share internet thru ICS. Both the computers have windows 7. This is the setup - One direct lan connection from router to A, then another lan on A is connected to a switch. B is also connected to a switch. On A, I...

A drive on a Win7 computer is mapped to a share on another Win7 computer. The drive was mapped using "other credentials". The "reconnect at logon" was checked. Is it possible to see somewhere the stored credentials (only the account name) for this network connection ?

Can a windows 7 computer turn on by its self connect to a wifi internet connection start itunes and go to a specific radio station play for a few hours and then turn off and be able to do it all again night after night? I have a friend and she just can’t get how to use a computer no matter how I...

Please help!!! I am unable to access Internet through LAN after installing Widows 7 64 bit Ultimate Edition on my PC. Earlier, I had Windows XP SP3 32 bit installed on the PC and the Internet worked fine. I did Low Level Formatting of the hard disk from using Seagate SeaTools for DOS (order of...

I suddenly lost my Wireless today on my Gateway laptop. I can access the router via ethernet cable and the network works perfectly however I have a Red X on the Internet Access icon on the taskbar and there are no networks detected. Adapter is on via the switch on the keyboard and the LED...

I am using Windows 7, My desk top computers has three hard drives, the "C" with just the programmers and other system files, the other two hard drives (all SATA) are used with my main files (E & F) . Drives E & F are set as "Shared drives " I often update files between my Toshiba laptop (also...

Dear all, I am having an issue with a windows 7 laptop (premium) If I am connected to the network I am not able to logon. Once I disconnect the network cable I can logon and than I need to reconnect the cable again to be able to work properly. If I lock the screen and I want to unlock it...

Revision Note: V1.11 (January 12, 2011): Corrected the link to the release notes for Microsoft Office Live Meeting Service Portal in the FAQ. Advisory Summary:Microsoft is announcing the availability of a new feature, Extended Protection for Authentication, on the Windows platform. This feature...

A newby here. Just installed a SiliconDust HDHomeRun Digital Tuner a week ago (Single Network). Using a digital ant. The pgm. finds a doz. or so channels w/ terrific pictures but no sound (sound is working via misc. 'net connections). Signal strength & quality are above suggested minimums and...

Ok so on my tablet pc i've been trying to set up the wireless network. I cant get it to connect or even find my network. Im running Windows 7. When I go to Network Connections my Wireless Network Connection is Enabled but it is Not Connected. How can I fix this? If you need any more information...

Revision Note: V1.7 (October 12, 2010): Updated the FAQ with information about a non-security update enabling Windows Server Message Block (SMB) to opt in to Extended Protection for Authentication. Advisory Summary:Microsoft is announcing the availability of a new feature, Extended Protection...

Hello, I've tried searching the plentiful problematic posts, but I cannot find my exact dilemma. When it comes to networking, I'm as lucky as the man who played Russian Roulette with a loaded glock. Nothing ever goes my way. I have an XP laptop set up, I used to disable sharing because I...

I am running Windows 7 professional. The problem is as follows. I need to connect to work through a VPN. While this VPN is active, I want to be able to visit websites and do things that do not run through the VPN. The VPN client is the one provided with Windows 7 that you get to when you go...

Hi Guys, I have 3 Dell systems running Windows 7 Pro. One I use as a server. All 3 are networked via cat5 cable and working just fine. I have added an older Dell running XP Pro with a Wireless Adapter and the Windows 7 systems can see and access the xp system but the XP system can see the...

Hi All, I have a 5 month old Dell Inspiron 1564 with a Dell WLAN 1397 Wireless card. I was having some trouble connecting to my wireless router, and as a last attempt to get it working, I uninstalled and reinstalled the driver for my wireless card, using a fresh download of the latest version...

Alright so to begin, I'm currently using a copy of Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit, everything has been running great for the past 3 months give or take. Then all of a sudden about a week ago i lost internet even though everything was all hooked up. So I figured i would restart my PC, to my surprise...

Windows 7 Starter and Netgear WGR614. It worked fine and now I cannot get Internet anymore. It is my daughter's laptop and guess she has played around where she sould not. I am new to Windows 7. To make matters worse the OS is in Portuguese and it may be diffcult to get close translations...

I've got Win7 Home on a laptop, I've installed Virtual WiFi from the microsoft site, and I now have a second, virtual, wireless adapter. How do I get it to connect to a network? Every time I bring up my networks list and choose a different one to connect to, windows uses the real wireless...