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    Windows 7 ICS not working

    Installed W7 on two laptops and created ad hoc network with Internet sharing enabled. Worked for a few days then stopped. Have tried to set it up again several times to no avail. Any ideas short of a clean install of W7? The host is connecting to the internet via an Option 3G Ultra Expresscard...
    • tagordon
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    • ad hoc at&t clean install configuration connectivity express card home network ics internet laptop network network management network sharing public network security troubleshooting unidentified network windows 7 wireless
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Help! Can't get Loopback Adapter Working

    Hello all, First time post, have spent several days and nights trying to get this going, and no luck. A bit of a nube. I am attempting to install a Virtual Machine (Server 2003) and connect to it from my host. I have installed the VM and it is up and running. Here's what I've done so...
    • braddo_99
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    • host ipv4 loopback adapter network settings server 2003 static ip troubleshooting unidentified network virtual machine windows 7
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 unidentified network local only (RC)

    I cannot connect to the internet. Network and Connection Sharing shows my home network and an Unidentified network and both are local only. This started on my other computer with a Realtek network adapter (can't remember the model). After 2 updates last night, my computer (different) showed the...
    • ddleejj1
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    • driver update dumb switches error home network installation issues internet access ipv6 disable network adapter network issues network sharing nvidia control panel printer public network realtek router configuration static ip unidentified network windows forum windows update
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Network Adaptor - No Valid IP Configuration

    Hi, I have been using Windows 7 beta (386) with no problems up until a few days ago. I've run into the The Network Adaptor "Local Area Connection" does not have a valid IP Configuration message. When I go to Network Sharing I see that I am connected to an Unidentified Network but unable to...
    • ljcap
    • Thread
    • acer adapter device manager ethernet ip configuration network router troubleshooting unidentified network windows 7
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 UGH! Please help, this doesn't make any sense at all!

    Ok, this just boggles my mind but I am getting the Unidentified network (local access only) when I connect to my wireless. First off, last week I did not have this problem at work, brought the laptop home and this error comes up and I cannot get out to the internet. I have the same router (DLINK...
    • fsubelch
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    • 32-bit 64-bit compatibility dell error resolution experience index firmware home network intel wifi ipv6 link-layer discovery network issues office network router configuration unidentified network wep windows 7 wireless wpa2
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Via Velocity family gigabit ethernet on X-64 HELP Please

    Has ANYONE got a laptop with one of these cards in it and got it to work on either Vista X-64 or W7 X-64. 32 bit versions of both OSe's work fine. I've installed the latest drivers -- Windows reports as working fine but displays Unknown Network Limited Connectivity. I've tried all the fixes...
    • jimbo45
    • Thread
    • connectivity dhcpconnforcebroadcastflag drivers ethernet gigabit hardware help ipv6 lan laptop limited connectivity network registry troubleshooting unidentified network windows 7 windows vista wireless x64
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 "Unidentified Network" "Local Access"

    If anyone is having this problem where the network shows up as unidentified and you have local access only its most likely because you let your computer go into "Sleep" mode. This was a common problem for people in Vista and it still seems to be an issue in Windows 7. I had to disable sleep mode...
    • freewheelin_76
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    • computer setup lan issues local access network issues power cycle sleep mode unidentified network windows 7 windows vista
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows Vista Limited Connection Problem.

    Well, I have a problem with my New Vista PC. For the first few months it would connect to the internet with no problem. Just recently, it stopped working with a message: "Limited Access". When I check the Network and Sharing Center, my router is an Unidentified Network and the access is Local...
    • Confused Owner
    • Thread
    • hp pavilion internet issues limited connectivity local access network router tech support unidentified network windows vista wireless
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Networking