network driver

The Linux kernel patch tracked as CVE-2025-37860 fixes a small but consequential ordering and defensive‑coding error in the Solarflare/ef100 sfc driver: ef100_process_designparam could dereference netif pointers before the network device had been created, producing kernel NULL pointer...

I have a dual boot setup from when I built my new rig and my main boot is the fresh install. Well this morning we had two short power outages for about 10 seconds each and they happened within a few minutes of each other Came home from work and couldn't get online from the PC but everything in...

For a surprising number of Windows systems, the guilty party behind intermittent stutters, dropped frames, and mysteriously sluggish behaviour isn’t a CPU pegged at 100% or a full SSD — it’s the tiny, sub-millisecond interruptions inside the kernel that LatencyMon can expose and quantify in...

For many users, custom DNS settings are the unsung heroes that help ensure faster, more reliable, and sometimes even safer web browsing. However, a persistent and puzzling problem has been noted across Windows 11 (and 10) systems: carefully chosen DNS configurations often revert to defaults or...

Resetting all network settings in Windows 11 is a powerful troubleshooting step that can resolve persistent connectivity problems by restoring your network configuration to its factory defaults. This process reinstalls all network adapters and erases any custom network configurations, such as...

Windows Server 2025 is facing an unexpected road bump that has caught the attention of IT administrators and system users alike. Recent reports indicate that Remote Desktop sessions on Windows Server 2025 systems are freezing after installing security updates—more specifically after installing...

For millions embracing the Windows 11 24H2 update, excitement around new features and security enhancements quickly soured into frustration for many users when a perplexing issue surfaced: their network computers and devices vanished from File Explorer’s “Network” view. This problem, especially...

When Microsoft 365 apps—like Word, Excel, Outlook, or OneDrive—suddenly refuse to play nice with the internet, the frustration meter quickly redlines. The digital arteries that run through our productivity suites grow clogged, and suddenly, you’re catapulted back to a time before seamless cloud...

Network Profile Keeps Changing Automatically on Windows 11: Comprehensive Analysis and Solutions Windows 11 users have reported a frustrating issue where their network profile switches automatically between Public and Private without user consent. This changing network profile can cause a...

Overview The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) has recently disclosed a critical vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-38102, which affects the Windows Layer-2 Bridge Network Driver. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it enables a Denial of Service (DoS) condition on...

On August 13, 2024, a vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-38146 was reported, concerning the Windows Layer-2 Bridge Network Driver. This specific vulnerability poses a denial of service risk, potentially affecting the operability of systems utilizing this network driver. Given the critical...

Overview On August 13, 2024, Microsoft published information regarding a significant vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-38145. This particular vulnerability affects the Windows Layer-2 Bridge Network Driver, posing a potential threat that could lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition...

I have recently built a desktop, and wanted to connect to the internet. When I tried at first, it said there was no network drivers. So I downloaded a intel legacy network driver, and it showed a yellow triangle with a exclamation mark saying Error 31, and saying that the request is not...

Hello.I'm currently experiencing repeated BSOD followed by reboot with the message IRQL_NOT_LESS_EQUAL ndis.sys error. The situation began shortly after getting the July update on my Windows 10 pro AND after updating my LAN Driver with driver booster to Realtek PCIe GbE Family Controller...

Hi, On newly installed Windows 10 I have problems with Wifi connection. OS doesn't detect my home WiFi. But it can detect WiFi shared from my phone. On the same PC I have Linux installed and it CAN detect and connect to the WiFi, so it's not network range issue. Here's what I already tried to...

I just did a fresh install of windows, all I installed was the network driver, graphics driver, and Microsoft security essentials. The windows update wasn't finding any updates for some reason. After I restarted my computer the only thing that shows is my background. There's no icons, explorer...

Hello Community, My Friend has an Open Wifi in his Hostpital and asked me to scan the Network. I used years Linux but now I have an Lenovo with Qualcomm Atheros QCA61x4 wireless adapter ( not working on Linux). I don't have an external wireless card because i'm now in the Jungle and the...

Hey there :) Im working with an asus laptop k75VJ with to partitions Linux Mint and Windows 7.. I'm a newbie to this partitioning thing, but worked some years with linux and wanted to try something different. Linux and Windows are working almost perfectly. (After some hours passing) But on...

Hello in the last 3 weeks I'm having tcpip.sys DRIVER_IQLR_NOt_LESS_OR_EQUAL BSOD error only when emule is running. I didn't change anything in my emule setting lately. my security program is Comodo internet security. I'm having fast internet connection with direct Lan cable. I did this steps...

I have this problem which when i plug in the ethernet cable to my ethernet port it doesnt get connected, i had this problem since windows 7, i ve removed drivers by mistake and right now after i have upgraded to windows 10 hopping that it will be fixed automatically it didnt,i ve tryed install...