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    Windows 7 Windows 7 network icon shows "not connected", but I'm connected

    Hello everyone, I have the issue and couldn't find a way to solve it yet. I have an ASUS Laptop and usually use connection via WiFi. I had the usual Win 7 WiFi status icon and everything was fine, until a friend of mine decided to try improving my WiFi speed with a wireless Netgear USB mini...
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    Windows 7 Network controller problem plus access to files denied-Windows 7

    In lower rh corner the internet connection icon has been replaced by small square with red 'x' in it and a plug that looks like the power icon, placing the arrow on it brings up a box saying 'not connected-connections are available'. Clicking on the icon brings up the connection screen that says...
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    Windows 7 No Audio Output Device Is Installed

    On the 23rd (three days ago) my sound was working fine, but saturday my sound stopped working and my speaker icon had a red dot with a white 'X' in it and says "No Audio Output Device Installed". I have gone into my device manager and the 'Audio, Video and Game Controllers' is missing. I have...
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    Windows 7 "no speakers or headphones are plugged in"

    Hi I am getting the "no speakers or headphones are plugged in" error and the red x over the audio icon. When I check the volume control options I only get ati hdmi output as an option and not the mobo's on board sound card. I have checked this on the Internet and tried updating my drivers...
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    Windows 7 Netowrk driver fails to install even in safe mode

    Network adapter in question is Intel PRO\1000 PL Here's how it went everything has been fine for awhile then I rebooted my machine today and then I had a red X on the network icon in the systray and no internet. So I rebooted my router then my machine and still had the red X on the network icon...
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    Windows 7 No Speakers shown in Laptop and no sound

    Ive just installed window 7 in a Gateway M255E laptop. Install was done to replace windows XP so it was a complete reinstall to windows 7 32 bit. Task bar has the speaker icon red X'd. Sound properties show only head sets. When headsets are plugged in the red X goes away. Simply stated...