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    Windows XP No TCPIP properties after recovery

    After restoring an old XP Home machine to initial state, I can't seem to connect to the internet. The machine is working fine with my workgroup (Win 7, 8.1 & 10 systems on that group), but TCP/IP doesn't show up in the LAN Properties. I am using an ARRIS gateway (cable modem, router & switch)...
  2. Windows 10 Windows 10 freezes randomly

    A couple days ago I installed a fresh Windows 10. Win10 Pro, latest version download from official Microsoft's web pages. After installation, I have updated the system with latest Windows updates. The system is fully up-to-date. But, computer freezes randomly and I can't do anything except...
  3. Internet Connection

    I have been having trouble with low speeds and loss of internet connecting. I talked to a tech and they are coming out Friday to put a bonded line in. I think that is what they called it. What I don't know is what that means. It is suppose to stabilize and increase my speed. Can someone explain...
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    Windows 10 Loss of internet connection

    Windows 10 64 bit; NetGear N300 WiFi Router, Firefox 54.0.1 On my desktop computer, the network keeps disconnecting from the internet during periods when my browser is closed. I've had no troubles until a few weeks ago when the problem suddenly appeared. While connected to the internet, the...
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    Windows 10 WI-FI auto connect if connection goes down

    Hello. My WI-FI connection sometimes goes to "no internet,secured" state. Is there any way that in these situations windows 10 could automatically regonize this and reset connection and try to connect until connection established?
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    Windows 10 Laptops not seeing HomeGroups

    Description of System I have two laptops connected wirelessly to a Virgin Media Super HB 2.0 using the 5g wifi connection. My laptop is a Lenovo Ideapad 15-500isk running a fully updated Windows 10 Pro. The Control Panel/Device Manager shows no warning. My wife’s laptop is an Acer...
  7. Windows 10 Network functionality completely broken.

    Ever since my laptop updated to Windows 10, it's had lots of network problems. A couple of weeks ago it just stopped connecting to the internet completely. It appears the network drivers no longer work. Apparently my brother had tried to "fix the internet by messing with the command thing", and...
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    Windows 7 Winmail stopped, cannot set up mail accounts in any program

    Hi, first of all I'd like to introduce my self on the forum, hope will find lots of good stuff and knowlegeble people that will help. I have HPG62 with 4GB, and Pentium T4500, win7 Home Premium SP1 64Bit, using standard windows firewall and Avira free antivirus. Since mid december 2016 my...
  9. Windows 10 Buffering slow over Ethernet

    I have a weird issue with my Win 10 laptop. When I connect it to router through a Ethernet cable, video streaming is extremely slow. Whether it is facebook or youtube or any other streaming sites, situation remains same. But when I am on WifI, it's good and faces no issue. What can be the...
  10. Windows 8 Webpages wont load on any browser

    I have an Asus x55 laptop with Windows 8.1. It says that it's connecting to the internet, but whenever I tried to load a webpage, it'll say that the webpage is not available. I tried on both Chrome, firefox, and IE, but the problem persists. I've tried restarting the computer multiple times ...
  11. Windows 10 Windows 10 Pro will not turn off File/Printer sharing on network

    I have my Windows 10 Pro computer to connected to cable modem via Ethernet. I am not using Wi-Fi, just Ethernet only. I discovered two folders that I have not seen before. I deleted the folders and tried to turn off file sharing. I clinked to save changes and looked at the file explorer and...
  12. Windows 7 Unable to connect to my Wi-Fi after 10 minutes

    Hello everyone. I've got a problem on my Windows 7 computer. When I tried to connect to my Wi-Fi hotspot at my home, the connection was successful, and the Internet worked well as usual. But, after 10 minutes, my computer network connection became disconnected and I couldn't connect it again...
  13. "Workplace Join discovery failed" error with exit code 0x80072EFD

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  15. Windows 10 Packet Loss & How to Troubleshoot

    Problem: I've been having packet loss for the past week. This appears to be large packets sent in any consistent pattern. For example: Running something like: ping -l 8192 -t usatoday.com Would return a time out every few lines. I'm also seeing games flash warnings of packet loss. My...
  16. Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14936 for PC and Mobile

    Hello Windows Insiders! Today we are excited to be releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14936 for PC to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. New Extensions in Microsoft Edge We’re working with partners on adding new extensions and want our Insiders to try them out first! We have another...
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    Windows 7 No Ethernet Access with multiple providers

    Hi. I would really like a hand with this. I am able to connect to the internet via WIFI, but I need to connect to the internet VIA the wired internet ( For ZOIP quality ). I had a great connection for a year, and now I can no longer connect. I am currently trying the internet at another...
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    Windows 10 HELP !!! UUID error when logging in

    I have roaming profiles established with several users, one of the users gets an error " The group policy client service failed the sign-in The universal unique identifier (UUID) type is not supported " If i disconnect the net, she can login to her local profile and then i can reconnect the...
  19. Can't open files offline when you use Offline Files and Windows Information Protection

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  20. Windows 7 Back to investigating network discrepancy

    I'm trying to figure out why my htpc is suffering at streaming videos from the net. htpc is running Windows 7 SP1 with all the patches etc., except the annoying Windows 10 stuff. (I've not upgraded this to 10 nor do I plan to as it is an htpc using MediaCenter.) htpc Configuration OS: Windows...