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    Windows 10 Network sharing issue

    I am running a peer to peer win 10 network. I have one of my computers (A) that can access the other (B) through explorer, but when I try to save a new doc or open one through the dialogue box to that computer (B) I cannot find it in my network folder. What am I missing? I can open any file off...
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 Pro repeatedly deactivates itself

    I am running Windows 10 Pro on a Dell XPS 8930 which is part of a peer to peer network with all machines running the same OS and version. Windows is up to date and it is the 2004 version. All machines are logged on using the Microsoft Account. This is the only machine on the network having a...
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    Noob question about user profiles, networks, and servers

    I have a server running Win server 2008. There are 7 workstations running windows 7. The business software I use has its own database server function, I literally have to "turn on" the software's database by clicking an icon in my server's task bar. My network is a DOMAIN, but the software can...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 connect 20 devices - fact or fraud ?

    Hi, I've just tried to replace an XP Pro computer used as a P2P server for a 10 workstation network with a Win7 64bit computer. XP's connection device limit is 10 and in Win7 EULA it states 20 devices. But that doesn't seem to be true !! I have one program on each workstations which accesses 3...
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    Windows 7 Windows XP Peer to Peer workgroup and Windows 7 Home Premium

    I have a Windows XP desktop - wired to my Motorola router/modem from AT$T for a while. I been able to run a Vista Desktop and a Windows 7 Premium Home with no problem. I got the A V Guardonline spam ware. I was able to clean it up using Combo Fix and Malware Byte. After Combo Fix - at first I...
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    Windows 7 peer to peer

    Hello Am I using peer to peer when I am using homegroup? If not, which is the more secure? Thank you
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    Windows 7 Workgroup sharing question

    I have 2 questions, I am migrating an XP workgroup to 7. I have two new 7 machines, one sees all of the other computers on the network, the other one only see 1/2 of them. On the machine that only sees 1/2 of them, if i search with a Link Removed i can see them. Does anyone know why one...
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    Windows 7 Printing On Windows XP Connected Printer with Windows 7 64x client

    We have a peer to peer network with a standard linksys wireless router. I am sharing a printer connected to a desktop computer running xp home edition. Printer works from the desktop. My laptop with xp home edition prints to the shared printer with no problem. A laptop with windows 7 successful...
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    Windows 7 Networking within XP Virtual Machine issue

    Peer 2 Peer network (3 machines) 1 new machine with W7 Pro running in XP VM environment (machine A) 2 machines XP (machines B & C) Testing only A and C at moment - will apply settings to B when A and C are working Set up an administrator user account with password on A for the C machine C...
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    Windows Vista 7 won't let programs access the internet

    At first win 7 upgraded fine and everything worked great.For 3 days now only my email and the web browser can connect.I turned off the firewall,no help.Rescanned drive with virus scan and found nothing.checked for spyware and none was found. Programs like peer spider or limewire can't connect to...
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    Windows 7 Using Bitlocker with drive cloning & on peer to peer network

    I normally have acronis do a complete clone of my drive daily. If I bitlock the drive and then try to clone, will the clone know the key & work perfectly or not? If not, is there a way to get this to work? Can I access the bitlock drive from another computer on my peer to peer network with the...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 Pier to Pier Network

    I recently purchased a Lexmark wireless printer, the spftware was vista I downloaded the new Win 7 software. Inastalled everything no isues and use Verizon 3G wireless for internet access. I tried to set up a pier to pier network to communicate with the printer. Mu computer network...
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    Windows 7 workgroups not grouped

    I 'm new to windows7 obviously...I used the at work option to setup my workgroup during installation, we are peer to peer without domain. I'm used to clicking on "my network places", then clicking on "view workgroup computers" to see my group, now I don't see a workgroup option it just expands...
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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...