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I was able to see the workgroup MSHOME computers for 5 minutes. After I rebooted the computer, I couldn't see any of them. However, \\ip_address\ or \\ip_address\share_name works. Network discovery on the network is slow (on the Windows 7 computer)...it takes 45 seconds to detect all the...

A bit of a strange issue here. I recently purchased a new laptop, and installed W7 RC7100 on it. Brought it to my friends house and my house, both of which were equipped with wireless routers running in mixed g and n modes. Internet worked fine. The touchpad on my laptop bricked after a few...

I am having difficulties logging into my dsl-g604t router's web interface using windows 7. The router works fine, and I am able to access the internet from both my desktop-ethernet and laptop-wireless (also running windows 7). If I try to connect to the router to enable port forwarding, etc...

I searched on google and in this site and couldn't find a similar thread so I hope I'm not repeating. I sometimes leave my computer on overnight if I'm downloading some files, usually by FTP. However, when I get up in the morning, windows is at a screen asking for my password, I don't know if...

For the last 3 days I have been unable to log into Hotmail without using In Private browsing. If I use regular browsing, and type: www.hotmail.com, the browser attempts to load the page, but appears to re-load every second or so until it final times out after approx 10 seconds and says The...

Hello, I have an issue with ad hoc networking in windows 7. Basically i am trying to ad hoc network with my iphone so i can share my laptops ethernet internet thru wireless to the iphone. This was not an issue under vista, it worked fine. I think maybe it even use to work on windows 7 for...

connection xp to windows 7 times out ??? ----------------------------------------- I've multiple xp machines trying to connect to windows 7 from windows 7 i can connect to vita and xp no problems so far from the XP machines I can now see vista and XP machine I can access vista...

Just installed windows 7 pro, everythings fine but im haveing an issue with my ADSL2+ connection - where it drops out (doesnt actually disconnect, but stops sending / receiving packets) every few hours, causing anything im downloading or any games i might be playing to timeout and disconnect.In...

See networks but unable to connect Symptoms: -Win7 build 7000 can see my network, but can not connect. Hardware has connected and run perfectly fine on winxp. Router also has 4 other computers and a wii connected to it. One computer runs vista 32bit. -I've tried to run Vista Ultimate SP1 on...

I've been using W7 just fine for several weeks, but recently when I logged on my iTunes, IE7 and MSN could not connect to the internet. Firefox and Skype, however, do it just fine with no problems. I am completely clueless as to what could be the culprit in such a selective way. Any ideas...

Since I installed 64-bit 7057 yesterday, the internet access on my computer will just go out 5-10 minutes after I first use FireFox or Pidgin, or anything else that connects to the internet. The Safari browser on my iPod touch, though. What's the deal? Also, when I leave my PC on for over an...

Hey I've installed icechat 7 (irc client) previously on vista and it worked first go. I installed both icechat and xchat, two different irc clients, in windows 7 and, regardless of what port I connect to, no matter what server I connect to, it always times out. I can't connect to any server...

Hi all I don't know if it's an ISP problem or an error with IE8 RC1. Sometimes connecting to a busy web site I get a message "Unable to connect". If I try again and the connection is slightly faster then it connects. Is there some setting in IE8 that disconnects after a certain time. If...

I'm having a weird problem with Vista x64. Everytime I restart, the screensaver settings are forgotten and the screensaver won't start. In the screensaver settings it defaults to 1 minute (but never actually comes on). If I change the timeout to something other than 1 minute, it works for that...

I can receive email with attachments with no problem. I can send email without attachments with no problem. Whenever I attempt to send an email with any attachment, the system times out and gives me an error message "Task 'mail.comcast.net - Sending' reported error (0x8004210B) : 'The...