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    Windows 7 XP device is not set up to accept connections on port "The File and printer sharing (SMB)".

    I have followed several of the reccomendations to no avail. i have Linksys Router. 2 win7, 1 vista and one xp. XP sees network. Win7's and Vista does not see XP. Cannot ping XP by ip or name. When i go on win 7 to network sharing, see full map, i get error and this is the diagnostic "" oldt40...
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    Windows 7 **NO INTERNET: The DNS Server isn't responding**

    WIN 7 x64 DSL connection OK, had internet today and now i don't. When i diagnose connection issue in IE, it says "The DNS Server isn't responding" I've done about everything. 1. checked ipv4 properties and auto detect is checked. 2. power cycled 3. dns flush you name it!! now here's the...
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    Windows 7 "Local Area Connection" doesn't have a valid IP address - issue on brand new machine with Windows 7!

    Hi, I recently installed Windows 7 on a brand new computer. Everything is working fine except I cannot connect to the Internet! I have been getting the following message: "Local Area Connection" doesn't have a valid IP address Thinking this was a Internet issue (as I'm using a brand new...
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    Windows 7 No Internet Access

    Hello Windows 7 has dropped the ball. Out of the blue it has started refusing to connect to the internet. The network symbol is marked by an exclamation mark. I can access my home network but no internet. Network and Sharing Centre even says I have full internet access sometime, but its...
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    Windows 7 General Failure pinging some sites

    Hi I am using Windows 7 with a router connected to the internet. On my main PC, which is connected to the router with a LAN cable, I have a couple of sites that I can not access. It gives me a Connection Reset in all browsers. The curious thing is that all the other computers, connected to...
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    Windows 7 No Internet Access - Continually Identifying Active Networks.

    Hi All... Hoping that someone can help with this problem that started for me yesterday..!! All AM time I was logged in and surfing the internet going to all the usual pages Etc.. Lunch time comes, so I decide to go downstairs and eat and so, while making lunch I decided that my laptop needeed...
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    Windows 7 After update from this morning......

    It appears that windows 7 had updates happening last night (8-12-2010) since when I woke up, I woke to a log in screen, and that normally means the computer was restarted. I logged in with no issues, but then I noticed that my network cards were red Xed out in the task bar, which is strange...
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    Windows 7 ip config not valid, can't connect to the internet

    My computer is running on Window 7 and is no longer recognized in my network. It's under unidentified network, and i was using an ethernet wire. Please give me some advice or tips to fix this problem. This occurrence happened when I was on an mmorpg. The screen seemed to freeze, so i restarted...
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    Windows 7 Domain User Access Issue

    Hello, I'm having an issue with an user on my network. Any time he accesses control panel, tries to access the system time, or add a printer, it is giving him an access denied error. I've used gpupdate to update the group policy (which is fine because none of our other users are having the...
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    Windows 7 IRC and Event Viewer Logs Indicating Possible Network Issue

    Guys, I'm currently having an issue with my Win7 64 bit Pro computer. Transfers to other computers on my network is slow and sometimes the icon in the taskbar shows that it's disconnecting and reconnecting. I've also noticed that uploads to the internet are either slow or just never...
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    Windows 7 Timing out on one web site

    Last week vBulletin.com went through a server update and since then I haven't been able to reach it....on one of my computers. My second computer reaches the web site fine. What would cause only one web site to be unreachable with just one computer using the same router? I'm thinking it may be...
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    Windows 7 General failure in windows 7

    Dear friends I am facing a network issue in windows 7. when i am pinging my gateway (connected to internet) or any public ip address by using my ethernet am getting some replay then general failure as shown below c:/ping 192.168.1.1 - my gateway Replay from 192.168.1.1: byte 32...
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    Windows 7 Another XP-W7 network issue

    OK, I have a slightly different symptom of the same problem - W7 talking to XP XP desktop wired net with printer W7 laptop - wireless net Dlink wireless router Both can access the inet neither see one another printer and file sharing enabled on both W7 cannot see printer on XP -- cannot see XP...
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    Windows 7 Internet sharing problem. plz help.

    In my laptop there are two networks 1. Local area connection which i use to connect with my router(wired connection,Ethernet) 2. N79 the ad-hoc network which i created to connect with my mobile device.(nokia n79) Now when i turn on WiFi in my laptop and start listening, my mobile device detect...
  15. Windows 7 Marvell 88E8056 unable to initialize

    Hello All, I'm just about done with trying to get Windows 7 to work, and more than ready to go back to Windows XP. However, before I would do that, I figured I'd start with step 1/2 of my problem, and see if I can't get it working. To the best of my googling and forum searching, I have not...
  16. Windows 7 Odd Connection Issue

    I'm not sure how to describe this problem. It is like I don't have internet but at the same time I do. The problem happened randomly, I left my computer to watch a movie and came back to my machine and the issue occured. I normally use firefox as my web browser and when I loaded it up I got...
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    Windows 7 "Name Resolution Timed Out."

    I'm getting this error in my event log every so often as my network connection crashes. Name resolution for the name <www.XXX.com> timed out after none of the configured DNS servers responded. I have to reset my network card (disable and then enable in Device Manager) in order to get a...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Network Issue

    Hullo, I'm new here. I've got an interesting problem, I've never encountered anything like this before. I recently installed the RC 7600 x64 and I run two machines, the other with Windows Server 2003. I use the second machine to map drives to the other machines on the network (ie. the machine...
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    Windows 7 Problem with "Protected Mode" & IE8 (& Win.7)

    I’ve upgraded my Laptop from Vista to Windows 7 - all appears to be working OK except Internet Explorer 8. When I try to connect to the internet, IE displays the “Internet Explorer cannot display the webpageâ€Â￾ error – however Firefox has no problem connecting to the...
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    Windows 7 Unidentified network issue on a new laptop

    I bought a new MSI laptop with W7 installed a couple of weeks ago. Booted up, connected with my home wireless. wireless printer, set up skype, tested webcam etc....in other words, everything worked flawlessly. Then over the weekend, I had no wireless connection. When I opened up the wireless...