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    Windows 10 LAN shares not accessible

    I'm a professional Windows user and technician, but I hate Win8 & 10, so I've never had either on my own devices to get familiar with...until Dec. 2018. I have a Lenovo laptop running Windows 10 Home x64. I have disabled all telemetry user settings, added the "AllowTelemetry" registry entry...
  2. Oracle Slips on Disappointing Forecast as Cloud Woes Persist

    Oracle Corp.’s shares fell after the company gave a disappointing fourth-quarter revenue and profit forecast, another setback in the software maker’s push to become a significant player in cloud computing. Continue reading...
  3. The request is not supported - Network Share - Windows 2008 R2

    Hi guys I'm trying to access a network share from a Windows Server 2008 R2 and I'm receiving the follow error: If I put the complete UNC, I can access the share: Now, if I up one level, I can see other shares: Anyone have any idea why I'm receiving this error?
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    Windows 7 Changing Computer Name

    64-bit Win 7 Home Premium, workgroup pc (not domain). What are the problems/ramifications of changing a Computer Name? For example, how does windows handle existing shares? Thanks --David
  5. You cannot access network shares after the computer restarts in Windows 8.1 or Windows 7

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    Windows 7 Windows shares and other network relating things happening

    I am having some issues with my computer that have been annoying me for a long time now and am wondering if anyone could lend a hand. Here are the problems. 1. The nework shares seem to stop working on all devices except for my other windows 7 machines. When I'm using another windows 7...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 Networking Permissions Issue

    First of all, apologies if this has been raised before. I couldn't search through all the previous posts to find it or similar! OK, I'm supporting a small office network - only 4 computers - 3 laptops and a desktop, acting as a server. All 4 machines are running Win 7 Pro, and all are...
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    Windows 7 Computers lose connectivity

    Dell OptiPlex's. Windows 7 Pro with the latest SP's. We are on a Windows 2008 domain with 80+ computers. I have 3 users that lose the ability to browse the Internet or connect to new shares via UNC or IP paths. We can ping all over the internal or external devices. We can resolve DNS. Any...
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    Windows 8 Programs can't acces network shares

    Just upgraded 2 computers, a laptop and a desktop to windows 8, clean install. I shared my files on the desktop and mapped it to my laptop as a network drive. i am able to access it through explorer and programs like chrome but some programs can't even see the drive. Tried using UNC paths but...
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    Windows 7 Network sharing... pulling my hair out

    Hi guys, I'm currently pulling my hair out trying to figure out how to set up different networks. whatever i try, all i seem to do is mess things up Link Removed due to 404 Error The situation is this, I currently have 2 different networks that i wish to connect my laptop to (at different...
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    Windows 7 Help , new Win7 system will not work on the network correctly.... details in post!!

    Hi there.... I am having a terrible time trying ot get my new windows 7 system to work with my other devices on the network. The real kicker is that my other windows 7 system works fine.. I just can nto get this new one to work correctly for some reason. Basically I wish to have all the...
  12. Windows 7 Sleeping system wakes up unnecessarily

    Hi all I have a small network consisting my work system and a HTPC. The HTPC spends all day sleeping, or at least that's the plan. It has a couple of maps to shares on my work machine, but not vice versa. Whenever I open an Explorer window on my main system it wakes up the HTPC, annoyingly...
  13. Windows 7 Gains, Smartphone Declines Marked Microsoft's Week

    Microsoft saw its Windows 7 share rise, its smartphone share decline and its search-engine share stay about even, according to new analyst numbers. Link Removed
  14. Microsoft Jumps On Buzz Over Office 365, Next Xbox, Windows 8

    Well, look who suddenly is getting all the buzz. Microsoft shares are trading sharply higher on Mond Source: Yahoo! News
  15. Microsoft up on report of early Windows 8 release

    Shares of Microsoft Corp. climbed Monday after a report that Windows 8 might come earlier than expected. Source: Yahoo! News
  16. THE MICROSOFT INVESTOR: Ballmer Rumored To Step Down After Windows 8 Launch

    MSFT Up Strong Vs. The Market The market is rallying on released economic metrics. The number of people signing up for jobless benefits fell last week, while housing starts and building permits rose last month. Shares of MSFT are up stronger that its peers. Source: Yahoo! News
  17. Yahoo vs Alibaba

    Relations between Yahoo! and Alibaba have been rocky for some time but Bartz gave Alibaba's Ma a vote of confidence in September saying Yahoo! is "very supportive of the operational direction Jack Ma and his team are taking the group." Link Removed due to 404 Error Yahoo! shares extended...
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    Windows 7 Network shares & lags

    Good day mighty experts, I do have a question regarding the way Windows 7 handles network shares. I have a few NAS servers on my network (mapped to local drives on my pc), some of which using power saving techniques. As a result, they stop their hard drives after a few minutes idle time. This...
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    Windows 7 My network freezes my pc

    Hallo everyone ... I my counting on your help for my problem.. So here is how the story goes I have made in my pc a few motnhs ago a clean install of win7 I started to notice some freezes in my pc in specific actions 1. When im using mtorrent sometimes it freezes my pc when...
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    Windows Vista Can't Connect to Any Network Shares from Vista Home Premium Laptop

    Hi, I have a Dell Core2Duo laptop with Vista Home Premium 64 with SP2. It's connected to my network wirelessly however I've tried it wired too but that made no difference. On the network are a number of devices; 2 windows 7 Home Premium 64 machines and a brand new netgear ReadyNas Duo, all...