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How to remove unwanted tunnel adapter connections?
I did "ipconfig" today and found about 10 network interfaces, most of them disconnected.
How can I diagnose this? Where can I remove them?
Edit:
The extra network appear like this:
Tunnel ...
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Is there a PC equivalent for the Android 'Wifi Analyzer' App? [closed]
I'm using the Wifi Analyzer app on my phone a lot at the moment as I need to set up and test some wireless networks. For people unfamiliar with the app, i've posted some screenshots of the app that I ...
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Changing network type from Unidentified network to Private network on an OpenVPN connection
Is it possible to change the connection type in Windows 7? I have a OpenVPN connection which is identified as "unidentified network" and I do not want to apply certain rules to all unidentified ...
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Tunnel adapters on ipconfig?
Hello I recently noticed unusual information in my IPCONFIG. Usually I only see Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection, but now I see Tunnel adapter isatap... and Tunnel adapter Teredo... I was ...
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Optimal setting for advanced parameters for Realtek PCI-e GBE family network card
superusers.
I am trying to get the best possible setting for my Realtek PCI-e GBE family controller network card so that when it will be literally minimal or zero lag when playing online game.
(...
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Import Export specific Windows Firewall Rule
How do I Export and Import specific Window Firewall rule (both Inbound and Outbound) ?
I can do Import / Export policy but it will use ALL rules not specific rule. Same with Export List, it can ...
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Windows 7 File Transfer Speed over Gigabit is slow
I've got windows 7 pro running on my file server and my main desktop. Each has a gigabit network connection and I'm connected to a gigabit switch. However, when trying to copy some large files, it's ...
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How to set download speed limit restriction without using router?
I have a 1Mbps broadband internet connection. I am sharing this on my PC by using Windows Connection Sharing, so that my roommate can also access the internet. I want to set a speed limit of 500Kbps ...
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How do debug DNS name resolution? (nslookup works, but telnet doesn't)
I'm trying to connect to a website:
http://superuser.com.sixxs.org
i can ping the address:
C:\Users\Ian>ping /6 superuser.com.sixxs.org
Pinging ipv6.nginx.sixxs.net [2001:838:2:1::30:67] with ...
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Mounting a remote Windows drive on a local Windows machine
I have access through Remote Desktop Connection to a Windows 7 machine. I believe that Remote Desktop allows me to mount the local drive on the remote machine, but I would like to do the opposite: ...
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Block Access to Windows Update
I use a company laptop for work. Usually, I work from a client site. Recently, this client has prohibited the use of its Internet Access from 3rd party. So we switched to a 3G modem + hub as a ...
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How can I change a network password that Windows Explorer has saved?
I use Windows 7 and I saved my login to a server in the network. But meanwhile my password has changed. When I now try to access that server then Windows Explorer automatically uses the old user and ...
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Windows 7 drive (P:|)shared with Everyone but not accessible by Windows XP computers on our network
I'm trying to share my P:\ drive on a Windows 7 (Pro) PC with other PCs (WinXP) on my network.
I shared it and set permissions to give Everyone Full Control.
Symptoms
Computer XP(different computer ...
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LAN connection - DOS to Windows 7
Hello community,
This is my problem:
I'm trying to connect a DOS-machine to a Windows 7 computer, using a LAN-crossover-cable - and it won't work.
I want to access a shared directory on the Windows-PC ...
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VirtualBox Ubuntu can not connect to internet
I am running an Ubuntu 13.04 in the VirtualBox on Windows7. The network option is NAT.
The problem is I can use apt-get command to get some package on the internet like : curl. I can access those ...