Files moved to shared public folder "locked"
I have my Public Desktop folder set to share for everyone, so it can be accessed from other pc's on the home network. But when I move a file from my user desktop to the public desktop it suddenly adds...
View Articlecannot access shared folder after changing domain with old domain cred
hi i have changed the domain of the computer (from say old.net to new.net). there is a folder shared on another machine on old.net domain. the user X was able to access it. aftter changing his domain...
View ArticleRTL8169/8110 NIC card can not browse the LAN, but internet works
The builtin MB NIC can browse the LAN. This add on NIC also has some trouble with downloaded programs as in they get trashed and can not execute. It is a gigabit ethernet pci card. All the network PC's...
View ArticleWindows 7 network newly created folders disappear.
Sorry if this has been brought up before. We have a Windows 7 domain with Server 2003 and 2008 incorporating an IBM AS400 ( not sure if that is relevant but ). When our accounts director tries to...
View ArticleHow to print using a printer over the Internet outside my network
How can I print to a remote IPP enabled printer on the internet in Windows 7? This printer is outside my LAN. I tried enabling it through the Add a Printer but it does not work. First of all, is this...
View ArticleToshiba satellite pro l450-13r (wifi problem)
hello win 7 forum world i have a big problem with my laptop its a TOSHIBA SATELLITE PRO L450-13R .its got windows 7 64bit running.well the problem is to do with the wifi i have unistalled it and loaded...
View ArticleNlaSvc accessing internet
Is there any way to stop the NlaSvc from trying to automatically access www.msftncsi.com (http://www.msftncsi.com)? I have identified the NlaSvc as the culprit of creating system log audit events for...
View ArticleWireless roaming between Access Points
Hi all, I need to set up multiple access points so that a wireless user (with a laptop for instance) can roam between the APs without losing a connection. Does anyone have any recommendations? Is there...
View Articletwin SMA wifi antenna??
Does such a device exist (i cant think of a name so google isnt helping) that is basically a desktop mounted wifi antenna that has 2 SMA connectors to it? the reason i ask is my pci wifi card has 2...
View ArticleWindows Media Player Streaming Problem.
Hi! Very new to using my PC to stream content etc. I read through the sites tutorial and my computer is doing something very strange that isn't allowing me to turn the Media Streaming on. I can never...
View ArticleWindows 7 Sharing - Security vs Usability
Hi All, I have a server running Windows 7 and wish to share out files to various users on my home network. There is a mix of Windows 7 and OSX machines. I have created local userid's on the server, and...
View ArticleWindows 7: Problem with wireless adapter or access point
Hi guys, I'm still a noob when it comes to fixing network problems such as this topic. I usually turn off the router for 10 seconds and turn it back on and it has worked fine in the past. However, a...
View ArticleSSID & PCI question
Mod, if needed please move to correct board. I have a new windows 7 computer that can see wireless connection provided the wireless equipment broadcast the ssid. I am looking into getting wireless pci...
View ArticleWindows 7 hangs up trying to share folder on LAN
I'm trying to share a large folder of music files that is about 100gb on my home network. I set the sharing for "Everyone" read/ write, like all the other files that I share on my LAN. I have some very...
View Articlenetsh advfirewall File and Printer Sharing
Using Windows 7 Professional french, I would like to script my software install and I need to configure File and Printer sharing using netsh advfirewall as mentionned bellow and the result is : Aucune...
View ArticleAcciendently Started Deleting My Network
My dumb self accidently started deleted my network, I stopped it before it completely deleted everything. There is still a restore point I can use but I keep getting a message saying that my access is...
View ArticleComputer does not show up in network but it can be accessed
Hi guys, I recently got a new wireless router and start setting up the local network. When I first set it up both computers showed up in Network Places. However, after I restarted my laptop, the...
View ArticleWin 7 HP computer keeps dropping connect and won't reconnect
this is happening in the last few months on and off and is now all the time I will have to supply more info but perhaps i can get some input to get started diagnosing this is my wifes machine, mine is...
View ArticleVPN works on Mac but not on Win7
Hi, I'm trying to connect to the VPN at my workplace. On my Mac laptop it works fine (I'm connected now) but the same login details doesn't work on my Windows 7 desktop. I must be missing something...
View Articlestill looses connect/doesn't connect - win 7 wireless home network
She keeps loosing connection, then has to wait until it decides it can connect again. She would wait about five minutes and then click on something and would gain access....
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