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Does anyone know of any software to monitor the host file and log every time it blocks a site? I use HostMan for my list but I have over 35,000 sites on it and I need to match a few specific hits. The...
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Please Most of my computers use windows xp and we are starting to upgrade them to Windows 7. We bought 3 new computers with Windows 7 professional on them. When I setup through windows xp using the...
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My company has us use Cisco anyconnect secure mobility client to get onto our network. Is there some kind of task in windows 7 that will have a web page open up automatically after the vpn has been...
View ArticleAbysmal internet speed with new laptop
New Hp Pavilion 17-de019dx laptop running Dual Boot Windows 8/7, both OS's are getting horrible internet speeds of 1-1.5 mb download/11mb upload. A 10 year old HP on the same network gets 11 mb...
View ArticleSolved Simple Network Share Problem
I have several computers on a wired home network, Win 7-64, no domains or anything fancy. All of the computers show the others in the Network section of Windows Explorer, except one computer (Rogue)...
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Hi, I currently have two pcs running Windows 7 Home Premium at Service Pack 1. The two pcs - one a laptop and the other a desktop - are connected through a Netgear router. From the desktop, I can...
View Articledependency failed to start and event logs not functional
For a couple of weeks I had been having issues with the internet and connecting to open services. A couple of days ago, I went to boot up my laptop at first I noticed that the boot up process took...
View ArticleUnable to share drives: error 0x00000154
Win7 sp1 x64 using hidden admin account (super admin) When I try to enable sharing of partitions (drive letters) I get this error. I tried it on different drive letters, but the same thing. I searched...
View ArticleWifi No Internet Access When Using Ethernet
Okay, so I'm new to the forums. When I connect to ethernet and use wifi simultaneously the wifi turns off and says No Internet Access. I am using a Dell Inspiron 1545. Thanks.
View ArticleWifi losing IP address after a while on Windows 7 with Atheros AR5009.
Hey, Recently my computer with an Atheros AR5009 wireless card has started dropping my IP Address but still remained connected to the router. When I mouse over the network icon, it says "No Internet...
View ArticleExternal hdd's, backup and restore, network accessibility, and you.
Brink, you don't have to ask twice! Brought to you by popular requests and a couple of bourbons in my gullet, I ask; Please explain how to make my computer turn on when another computer on my network...
View ArticleSony Vaio SVF15A13SAB Dropping Network Intermittently
Dear All, I purchased a brand new Sony Vaio SVF15A13SAB, its dropping packets intermittently for 5 10 seconds every 4 - 5 minutes. Dont know why. I did a full system restore but the problem persists....
View ArticleLAN not being detected on Cable re-connection
If i have my Ethernet cable from my Router connected to the PC before boot, the connection is detected. If i remove the cable and reconnect it anytime after windows has booted up, it isnt re-detected....
View Articleimproving wireless range for Wii U (other devices)
My cousin has been having wireless issues at his house. He has a Linksys WRT54GS (I changed the channel to 9 after using inSSIDer). That helped but then he told me if we can use this new router he had,...
View ArticleConnected but no internet access
Hey guys, here is my issue. I'm running windows 7 home premium 64 bit using an at&t motorola 3360 dsl modem and cisco linksys e2500 router. I am able to connect to internet directly by using only...
View ArticleIcon shown no internet but connection OK
The network/internet connection icon in the task bar shows 'No Internet access' with a yellow exclamation mark and the Network and Sharing Centre shows a red X on the line. However I seem to have...
View ArticleHow to limit network traffic speeds with a network card?
I'm not sure if I'm trying to do the impossible but I'll explain the situation. I have this roommate that is excessively consuming the majority of the networks bandwidth. I've blocked all service ports...
View ArticleSolved Cannot Join HOMEGROUP, and I am ON the computer that created it
I am trying to rejoin (or delete & recreate) my HOMEGROUP. I am ON the computer that originally created it. Attached "IMAGE 001" is what I see on the 'main' computer (called NEWDELL) that...
View ArticleComputer fails to recognize two different Network Adapters
My desktop has been sitting in my study for years, happily connected to the internet via an Ethernet cable from the router. However, I had to move it into a room without cable, so I went out and bought...
View ArticleHidden shares a risk?
I recently read an old article regarding a Vista security hole in that all drives were shared as hidden administrative shares. This article went on to detail how one could view the hidden shares...
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