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No Internet If access if LAN is down but WLAN is fine
In short lan connection went down so I connected my computer to my phone via Wi-Fi hotspot. Despite my computer reporting internet access through the Wi-Fi I still cannot use the internet unless I ...
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RDP through LAN network with static IP when WiFi is on
I want to be able to connect to a closed network through LAN but to also have the WiFi open for internet.
To connect to the closed network I need to set a static IP on the Ethernet card and to have ...
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Prevent windows from connecting to wireless when on cabled network?
At the office, I have a cabled LAN connection, and there are several WiFi networks. Often, Windows connects to a wireless network with a poor signal even though I'm plugged into the LAN by cable, ...
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Connectin g a device to the LAN via Laptop
I have a device (DVR Recorder) that needs to be connected to my LAN through an Ethernet cable for NTP purposes of scheduling recordings. It's not an option to directly plug it into my router. From ...
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LAN and Bluetooth networks together at the same time
I have a wired LAN network for my office and I share my tablet's internet with my windows by Bluetooth. While I don't disable LAN network, I can't connect to the internet with Bluetooth network. When ...
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Lan for work, wifi for gaming simultaneously? [closed]
Windows 7 based machine, connected to the corporate network but via LAN cable but my question is is it possible to setup so that all the work related traffic gets routed trough the corporate network (...
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Can't ping my WIN10 laptop from my phone
I am using some sync application to move files from my phone to an external hard drive plugged to my laptop.
I started this with my old laptop with WIN 7 on it and I was doing it for about 2 years. A ...
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Dell Precision M4800 Drops LAN connection
I have a Dell Precision M4800 - my problem is that the LAN disconnects sporadically. I know that if I have WiFi on it defaults to that even if the LAN cable is plugged in. I've installed all the ...
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Connect to two wifi networks with one wifi network card on Windows (one for lan, one for internet)
I have a ZONE WIFI with my android celphone activated and connected via my network wifi card, so I can't connect to my LAN network via wifi at the same time, there is a way that I can connect both at ...
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Access server through LAN while using internet on 3G
I have a problem having my 3G and LAN connecting simultaneously. At work we are connected through LAN to a server, which has an internet connection and we also access our files from there.
I am ...
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Wifi Name Resolution on Windows network
I'm running several windows laptops/computers (7 and above) and a server on a LAN. When I connect via LAN cable, all computers are able to access network shares, team viewer, etc. However, if any ...
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How can I use Windows 7 Ad-Hoc wireless networks for computer gaming LANs? [duplicate]
We intend to play Terraria 1.3 without having any routers or modems.. I've been told that we can make an Ad-Hoc Network to play, and so we did, we both connected to one, but it didn't work for us, as ...
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How to share a drive with a network in Windows 7
How can I share a drive with my network, so that I can access the drive form my mobile (any device) which is connected to the same network (same wireless modem).
I did try it once and when I tried ...
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Connect Apple Airport Time Capsule via ethernet cable without disabling wi-fi internet connection on Windows 7
I would like to connect my Apple Airport Time Capsule to my Windows 7-based laptop via an ethernet cable without hindering my ability to connect to the internet wirelessly. I am currently using the ...
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Windows 7 - how to use LAN as main connection & Wifi as secondary connection
Windows 7 is always switch to Wifi connection once I connected to Wireless LAN. How do I prevent that ?
How can I force LAN as primary connection while Wifi is only used as backup ?
When I move ...
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Network adapter slow - Windows 7
I'm having problems with my internet speed when connected to a PLC.
I'm connected to the PLC with an ethernet cable and to the internet via WiFi.
The LAN adapter has a static IP set but I don't get ...
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Streaming through WLAN doesn't exceed 1.2MB/s
Transfering files is slow even after I disabled RDC compression and Windows 7 autotuning. Link speed is 54Mb/s.
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Using Win7 PC for routing
I would like to use a Windows 7 PC with 3 Lan cards and 2 Wi-Fi as a router.
For example, I have a PC with 3 LAN cards and two Wi-Fi cards. I would like to use one LAN card to connect to the public ...
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Using WLAN and LAN in parallel for Web and Remote Desktop?
There are multiple similar questions already on SU but they seem to refer to increasing the bandwidth by using LAN and WLAN in parallel.
What I would like to do on Windows 7 is using WLAN for surfing ...
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How can I make DHCP enabled wifi from Static IP LAN using Laptop?
I have a LAN Connection with Static IP. I want to make a DHCP enabled Wireless Connection using my laptopso that I can use Internet in more than one devices.
Earlier I made the Wireless Connection ...
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wifi usb adapter can connect to one, but can't connect to another wifi network
On the desktop computer I'm connecting to a wifi using usb wifi adapter. I have two available networks, my home network and the one from the neighbor. When I want to connect to my wifi network, it ...
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Slow transfer speed between two Windows 7 computers over local wifi? [duplicate]
I have two PCs running Win7 sitting next to each other. They both have identical TP-Link WiFi PCI cards and are connected to an Enkom router which is in the same room as the computers (which claims to ...
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Set LAN to take network priority before Wi-Fi on Windows 7
So far I've tried to prioritize LAN the following:
Moving the "Local Area Connection" up in the advanced settings as shown in How to change the network connection priority in Windows 7
and ...
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How to set-up my laptop to use wired connection when WiFi is avalable as well [duplicate]
I would like to set-up my laptop's networking to use exclusively LAN (Ethernet) connection when both LAN andWiFi are available? (In my case wired and wireless connections come from the same router.)
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How do I bridge connections in windows 7?
At work, our ISP has gone down, 3 days running. A company next door has kindly provided us with access to their wireless network, and I'd like to get our internal mail server (win 7) to become online ...
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Windows 7 Set metric to use 2 different network interfaces at the same time
I'm looking for a way to use at the same time wired and wireless interfaces.
My situation:
1 Gbit ethernet interface (10.100.x.x)
1 WiFi 802.11 b/g/n interface (192.168.x.x)
The PC is part of a ...
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Ping or accessing WAN IP from LAN results in failure on only one box
Morning/evening gents.
I purchased a radical domain name today to set up a name for my services and to set up SSL. I configured the SSL fine and all but when I went to my website I couldn't connect. ...
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Unbridging connection can't detect LAN?
I created a bridge connection with LAN and Wireless Adapter via Windows 7; works out ok for me and I decided to remove it.
After removing, I can't seem to detect my LAN connection (diagnosing the LAN ...
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Windows 7 Wi-Fi only connecting when LAN cable plugged in
Wi-Fi connection works when the LAN cable is plugged in but it shows "Limited Access" as soon as it is removed. I would like to troubleshoot this or even provide further details - but I dont know what ...
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How to connect three laptops
I have three laptops which i want to connect.
On one of them wireless doesn't work and on the other LAN wire doesn't work.
Is there any way by which i can use both the wireless Ad-Hoc as well as LAN ...
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An ethernet cable is not properly plugged in or might be broken
I am trying to enable LAN on my laptop, but I failed with some unknown error. When I tried to diagnose the connection it shows an error like An ethernet cabe is not plugged in or might be broken. I ...
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How to use Wireless and Wired Connection both at a same time in Windows 7?
I am using Windows 7.
Problem is while using internet in Wireless if i connect LAN cable to my laptop, it stop Wireless connection and Wired Connection gets active.
I am using Internet using ...
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Slow file transfer rate in wireless lan on from/to windows 7
I got one win 7 machine one route and one ubuntu machine, the router got storage slots.
tranfers from ubuntu to router are fast(3MBps), but anyt tranfer related to windows machine is slow(256KBps)
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How can I force Windows 7 to give my LAN (wired) conection priority over my WiFi?
Given the choice between my LAN (wired) and my WiFi connections, my Windows 7 PC gives priority to the WiFi - how can I make it prioritize the LAN connection?
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What is the security risk of using WLAN and LAN network on a computer at the same time?
We have a few older HP laptops that when docked in a port replicator the WLAN connection is disabled and the LAN connection is enabled. We have since replaced these with Toshiba R700s which do not ...
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