The root drive (C:\) is shared, nevertheless there is no access to sub
The root drive (C:\) is shared, nevertheless there is no access to subfolders, How come that the root drive (C:\) is shared but no access is permitted to a particular subfolder (attached)? How to force...
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I have a D-LiNK router I want to connect two pcs to it through LAN when I do .. one of them connects to the internet and the other not i tried to set the ip to obtained manually i gave one...
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Not sure if this is the proper forum for my question, but here it goes. I'm using a SSH server to remotely access my notebook from work. It works well for SFTP and remote command line access using a...
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Hello. So, since I moved into my new house in October, my internet has been crap. After several months, I decided my router might be the problem (an old model I literally dug out of the trash a couple...
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Hi there i just got this error can someone help please ,another computer on this network has the same IP address as this computer.Contact your network administrator for help resolving this issue. OK i...
View ArticleDrayTek and Netgear Managed Switch
Hi all, I am trying to setup a DrayTek firewall (DrayTek Vigor 2830) with my Netgear 24port Managed Switch (Netgear GS724TS). The DrayTek works fine when plugged directly into a PC however once plugged...
View ArticleNetwork/Homegroup problems with new switch
I've been running two desktop computers (Win7 ent x64 on both) and a networked printer on a very old 4 port network switch for several months now. The switch is connected to a wireless router, and the...
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For a number of reasons I don't like wireless networks. So with three computers and a bunch of peripeherals, I've got lots of ethernet cable running everywhere. I am also certifiably insane. :geek: For...
View ArticleMain Network PC has 2 different names
Tried to setup media sharing between my computer network and the added Samsung Smart TV. My main computer is part of a network and when the Smart TV was added it called itself, [PC]model of TV and...
View ArticleBSOD when accessing Homegroup shares
I have 2 machines on Homegroup. The problem machine is W7 and the other is on new installation W8 (but I had this problem when it was on W7 so the problem is definitely on the W7 machine). Whenever I...
View ArticleWin7 Explorer Hangs While Accessing Shared Homegroup Folders
I have three computers all running Win7 Ultimate x64, one of which functions partly as a media center (hosting music etc), the second and third being my office workstation and laptop respectively. The...
View ArticleWireless Issue w/my HP Pavillion G4
I got myself a weird issue....My laptop sees the wireless fine however whenever I try and connect I get a message that says limited or no connectivity...When I try and have windows find the problem (I...
View ArticleManage Wireless Networks does not show up
I have searched the net for this problem, but could not find an answer. Here is the description of the issue: When I go to the "Network and Sharing Center", the "Manage Wireless Networks" link does not...
View ArticleWin 7 Network Map blocked on 32 bit Pro
Does anyone know why one [COLOR=blue !important][COLOR=blue !important]laptop[/COLOR][/COLOR] (http://windows7forums.com/windows-7-support/88977-win-7-network-map-blocked-32-bit-pro.html#) cannot be...
View ArticleMAC address conflict (wireless) resolved with arp -a
Hi Everyone, I had a very strange issue when setting up a DHCP reservation on my router. Whilst attempting the setup my Windows 7 computer was reporting one MAC address (both under ipconfig &...
View Article3G Network Speed
I use a 3G internet stick, booster, and a high gain directional antenna to receive a descent signal from MTS, my Canadian ISP. Could someone please explain to me how I consistently get significantly...
View ArticleShared Folder Issues
Hi, I am trying to fix an issue with our company shared folder at my workplace. All the computers/laptops have access to a shared folder on the server, but one laptop isn't showing all the folders that...
View ArticleCygwin fails to read directory - setting up SSH Server
Hey guys, Just after some advice. I'm setting up a personal SSH server following this guide: Geek to Live: Set up a personal, home SSH server...
View ArticleCan I force a user to log off automatically through a logon script?
Hi there I've trying to invoke a fix on the fly and have got a mixed windows workstation environment on my network. For particular reasons, I don't want my windows XP users to use a Windows 7 machine...
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