wireless network

  1. Windows 7 Unable to reconnect to an external drive

    I just got a new laptop a week or so ago running windows 7. I set up everything I could when I first got it. All went well including the mapping of my external hard drive through my wireless network. I had connected to it multiple times, but now it will not let me. The drive still shows up under...
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    Increasing the Range of your Wireless Network

    Here's a trick to increase the power of your wireless network, if you have a wired network (ethernet cables running throughout the home), you can set up a second wireless router or access point. To do this, you could buy 2 routers and turn one into an access point by disabling DHCP, connecting...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 Pier to Pier Network

    I recently purchased a Lexmark wireless printer, the spftware was vista I downloaded the new Win 7 software. Inastalled everything no isues and use Verizon 3G wireless for internet access. I tried to set up a pier to pier network to communicate with the printer. Mu computer network...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Homegroup Issue Unable to join

    I have a desktop and laptop running Windows 7 64 bit Home Premium. The Desktop is connected via cable and my Laptop is connected to my network via wireless. I can connect to the internet no problem from both. I am able to "Create a HomeGroup" on both my Desktop and Laptop. The issue I...
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    Windows 7 Music On Networked Win 7 Problem

    There are two computers with Windows 7, on wireless network, and another computer connected right to the router with Windows XP. I have tried to play music from one computer with windows 7 to the other one with Windows 7, but WMP does not see the library, it only sees the XP library. I have gone...
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    Windows 7 settings are managed by your system administrator

    I am trying to adjust the Wireless Network Properties for a network I am trying to connect to. I need to check the box that says "Connect even if the network is not broadcasting .. SSID" The problem is this is greyed out and at the top is says "These settings are managed by your system...
  7. Windows 7 installing net working the easy way

    I want install net working step by step....I have 2 other pc's that have xp...I want to network with those pc's.... My internet setup is Time Warner modem to a wireless 4 port router with cat 10 cables...my main pc is a hp pavillion dv5115nr laptop with win7 x32 ultimate...I have trying to...
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    Windows 7 Problem w/public to private network conversion

    I've got Win7 beta 7100 networking with a public wireless network and a private LAN. I have two network adapters. The wireless network has to be set to obtain an IP automatically. In order to enable Internet access via the wireless network and file sharing via LAN, the IP on the LAN adapter has...
  9. Windows 7 Windows 7 RC & iMac

    My wife and I are trying to ditch our old iMac and both use this Windows 7 machine. I've been transferring files over our wireless network from the iMac to the PC, using the iMac, with no problems. However, I decided that I wanted to try and get the files from the iMac while at the Windows 7...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 x64 won't recognize my wifi card

    Hey all, Recently installed the Win 7 x64 RC and it does not recognize my wifi card (Abit Airpace Wi-Fi Wireless Network Adapter), as in it does not show up in the device manager. It does work in vista x32, and also worked in vista x64 when I had it. I've installed the motherboard drivers to see...
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    Windows 7 Security setting mismatch

    I cannot connect to my wireless network no matter what I do. My adapter seems ok, I'm connected through a public connection right now. However, when I try to connect to my own router it's a no go. Windows sees my network ssid so that's good, so I hit connect and it's asks me for my passphrase...
  12. Windows 7 7057 x64 explorer.exe crash on taskbar tooltip

    I'm running Windows 7 build 7057 64-bit. I've disabled UAC, tried putting it on the 2nd to lowest level, and removed the windows experience reporting non-sense, but explorer.exe always crashes whenever I toll-tip my mouse over the wireless network taskbar icon. Any ideas?:confused:
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    Windows 7 How to Bridge Your wireless network to a game console

    1. Plug in your console (WII, Xbox 360, PS3) and allow it to acquiring ip address. 2. click on the Windows button and type "network and sharing center" and enter 3. on the left right under manage wireless networks, should say change adapter settings click that 4. right click local area...
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    Windows 7 Windows Meidia Player NW Sharing Service...

    ... has stopped working. Since I have installed (upgradet from Build 7000) Windows 7 Build 7022, I get the message, "Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service has stopped working - Windows is searching for at solution to the problem" every few minutes. And the error reporting service is going...
  15. Windows 7 Windows 7 Beta Updates

    I have installed windows 7 on my pc and the wireless network card and wired network portion of my motherboard do not work with any drivers currently available. When i was installing win7 off my XP partition i noticed it download updates off the web. My question, is there any way to download...
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    Windows 7 Wireless Router Problem

    Hi, i recently installed the windows 7 beta, but i have found that my wireless router ( Linksys Wmp54G Ver 4) does not work. I have tried troubleshooting this problem, but all it tells me is the router can not be found. Switching the router to different slots also did not help. I am wondering if...
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    Windows 7 Outgoing Requests Blocked on Various Programs

    Hey all. Here's my problems In Zune Software, I can't login to the marketplace/social In Twhirl (a twitter client) I can't login to receive my feeds In Picasa (A Photo Managing Software) I can't login to upload photos to a web album When I try to sync the time server, it can't connect When I...
  18. Windows Vista Successfully Adding a Wireless Access Point to Your Wired Network: A Step-by-Step Guide

    I posted for some help with adding a wireless access point connection to my wired network. I got no takers and thats ok, I figured it out myself with some research from HP and Cisco aka Linksys. I have successfully added my wireless router to my wired network. I had to set it up as cascading...
  19. Windows 7 Networking Problem: XP Laptop cannot see Windows 7 PC - Help!

    I have two computers at home on a wireless network - a Laptop on XP, and My Desktop which was on XP but is now running Windows 7. I had a simple network for file sharing working fine - they are both on the MSHOME workgroup. Upon installing Windows 7 on my desktop, I added it to the MSHOME...
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    Windows Vista Cannot connect after wake up

    Hey all, I am new to the forum so please excuse the lack of Vista knowledge. I am running Vista Ultimate on a T61 ThinkPad connecting wirelessly to an Asus WL-600g. Everytime my computer wakes up from standby, hibernation, or boots up from a shut down, i lose internet connection. i am able to...