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  1. Local private network issue.

    They are many weeks I've been struggling with sharing issue on my network and as it is said "a picture is worth a thousand words" so here what is happening and what I don't understand. Does someone have a clue ? Of course, files & folders sharing is set, all on the same workgroup, network...
  2. Windows sharing stopped after upgrade to Pro and other systems affected?

    I have four Windows 11 systems (all upgraded from Windows 10 originally), all using the same credentials (my MS account), and all connected to my home LAN. Each has a folder set up for sharing to all other systems and after the upgrade to Windows 11 all have continued to successfully access the...
  3. Windows 10 Try as I may, I cannot see a certain computer from another on my home network

    I have a PC running Windows running Windows 10 ver. 22H2 and a laptop running the same, except for a minor variation in the build, on my home network. Both have an OS partition and a Data partition. I want to access the Data partition of the other from each machine, but cannot. I am able to see...
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    Windows 7 question about "visibility" of 2 PCs in the same LAN

    Hello,I'm new to this Forum, and hope to be aided to solve a problem I'm unable to solve by myself. My aim is to be able to access drives of Desktop from Laptop, and viceversa. Here is the situation: I have a Desktop and a Laptop connected to the same LAN Ping from Laptop to Desktop works Ping...
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    Loop back IP address show slow ping response

    Hi There, I am facing slowness while pinging loop back IP address for windows servers ( OS 2016 and 2019) . Ideally it should be <2ms . But for multiple servers it shows <7ms . For testing purpose, I have disjoined server from domain and it looks normal. As soon as added back into domain...
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    Windows updated and a firewall.

    I have access only to the Linux machine, and I need to check if windows updates are not blocked on the network, is there any sets of IPs/Domains that I could ping or any other way to verify it?
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    Windows 8.1 How to make Batch Script run a command when it gets a response to ping...

    Ok so i want a batch file that will run in the background and ping a few servers, and then if it gets a response from any of these servers (If it is able to communicate with them), it executes a command. It will be running on a machine that in normal operation has no internet (WAN) access, (For...
  8. Windows 10 Network slow with New computer

    Ever since a new computer connected to my network (225.0.0.1), I get random ping spikes on my internet. My computer works fine on my iOS hotspot. I don’t want to open the other computer, since it isn’t mine. I suspect that it’s due to my computer trying to interact with the other computer. Is...
  9. Windows 10 High ping on only one computer. Disconnects, high DPC

    I have an ASUS X556UR notebook connected to a home WiFi. Everything was fine, apart from rare disconnects (computer losing router, which I thought to be signal stength/distance issue at the time). However 2 weeks ago my internet got a lot worse. Basically now I have occasional 2-7 seconds ping...
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    Unidentified mac address ,can you ping it ?

    Hi Dad says whilst going on a clean out of the multiple devices registered to the router he found one that had uploaded a lot of data to the Internet. He didn't have an ip address but I have wondered if we see it again can we ping it either in Windows or Linux to see what the mysterious device...
  11. Windows 10 Lost Internet Connection after changing local IP

    ver 2004, build 19041.330 After losing my internet for no apparent reason, I did a Network reset and rebooted which fixed the problem. A few days after I fired up my AMPPS server and could no longer access any of my local Wordpress sites. I realized the Network reset had changed my IPv4 from...
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    Windows 10 Need help with my PC, ping spikes

    Hi there, I don't know anything about PCs, I've tried doing some fixes threads have shared, some YouTube videos - etc, I just don't really know what the problem is to fix. My PC was working fine, could run games on high/ultra graphics with no problem, but recently I've been getting heavy ping...
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    Windows 10 [solved] No Network / 2 Subnetmask

    Ein freundliches Hallo an alle, Win10 spielt plötzlich verrückt! Ich habe einige Tage mit Win XP gearbeitet. Dann habe ich Win10 gestartet und keinen Zugriff mehr auf das Netzwerk. Weder der Sambaserver noch andere Rechner sind im Netzwerk sichtbar. Ping geht aber sowohl auf den Server als...
  14. Windows 10 Windows 10 Network Connection Drops on Cable

    I have the following setup: 2 x windows 10 and 1 X windows 7 computers connected to the same router through cable having 192.168.0.1 as the router gateway. win7-box: 192.168.0.38 win10-box1: 192.168.0.211 win10-box2: 192.168.0.24 I am connecting from win7-box, which I'm using as the main...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 wont connect to the internet

    Windows 7 machine won't connect to internet. I have a network of 2 machines One is Windows 10 the other is Windows 7. They are both connected by an ethernet switch. The switch is connected to the AT&T gateway. They will ping each other. The Windows 10 machine will hit the the internet. The...
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    Windows 10 Remote Desktop

    I have 2 laptops both running Win10pro. Both on the same network, although one is connected via a repeater due to its "remote" location. I can ping one to the other without any issues. Both are connected to the Internet via wifi through one router. I have been trying to use Remote Desktop to...
  17. Windows 7 Can’t Print on 1 laptop – says “Error Printing” in queue

    Hi, I have 2 laptops and a desktop in the office, all 3 of them running Windows 7. Printer has been running fine on all computers for years. Last week the printer stopped working on 1 laptop. When I print a document from MS Word, the queue says “Printing” but nothing happens. After approx...
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    Windows 8 Wi-Fi and internet access but browsers won't load any sites

    A few hours ago my wifi connection was faulty and kept going off every few minutes. It eventually became stable but once it did all browsers (Chrome, FireFox, IE) suddenly won't load any pages. Chrome will open all Google pages such as Gmail and Google Docs, but no other webpages will load. I...
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    Windows 7 Randomly unreachable on reboot

    Hello all - I've tried this elsewhere and gotten nowhere, so I figured I would try here. At my workplace, we have a number of computers that we monitor to make sure they are up. The computers with an issue are Windows 7 pro, imaged by MDT. So here is the issue. We reboot a number of these...
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    Windows XP Network issue between win7 and XP

    Hey guys I am having a strange issue with my Network which has windows 7 and XP computers. Heres the issue : Ive a windows 7 computer where my POS application is installed on with a basic folder Shared with no restrictions, means that everyone on the network can access it but after some...