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Is a network bridge what I need?
Despite being a programmer, networking is something I do not know much about. OK, so I have two older computers. One has Windows 7 and the other has XP. The Windows 7 system has a wireless card and ...
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Can not access apache web page on Virtual Machine over WiFi
I have Windows 7 Desktop (Host) with Windows XP On Vmware(Guest). A Windows 7 Laptop, all three are hooked to the same router. The Network Adapter on VM XP is set to Bridged Mode & DHCP ...
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Home Wifi Network with multiple PC's running different Windows versions
I have a home WiFi network set up with 4 PC's. Two of the PC's are running Windows 10, one is running Windows 7 and one is running Windows XP. Each of the PC's can "see" the others shared resources on ...
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How to configure the IP address of windows 7 and windows xp through a wireless router to form networking?
I am writing to seek for technical advice to configure the IP addresses of four computers connecting to a wired/wireless D-Link DI-624 router to form a 'SAME' network for files and printer sharing ...
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How to share internet from PC over Zyxel NWA 1100-n on Windows XP?
I have my old PC computer with Windows XP sp3. On this computer I get internet from network card Airlive WT-2000PCI which is upgraded in. I have Zyxel NWA1100-N and one ethernet cable. I would like my ...
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Devices cannot see each others' network shares
I am trying to form a home network. I have:
DSL
Two Wi-Fi access points
5 main devices
My wife uses an XP in the home office where the DSL router is connected to the first AP. I have an iMac and ...
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Wifi login detection for Windows
OSX detects when login is required after you join public wifi and pops up a small window that's supposed to open the provider's login page (although this doesn't always work properly in my experience)....
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RDP works fine on a wired connection, but over wireless it throws error
RDP works fine on a wired connection, but over wireless it throws the following error:
"Remote Desktop cannot find the remote computer type the name or address again or contact admin"
Using a ...
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LAN in WiFi network and how to get IP address of all the connecting devices
I have two computers at my home and we use WiFi, how to LAN my both the computers? Is it required any special particular device or I need to configure it.
Secondly, how can I get the IP address of ...
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How does Windows know which network adapter is a wireless device?
I'm trying and trying to find a value in the registry or through WMI (with wbemtest) which tells me that this network adapter uses a wireless connection.
There are values in the WMI ...
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Using a Network Bridge to provide an Internet Connection
I have the following setup:
(A) a WiFi enabled 3G/4G Device which is providing connection to the internet
(B) a Wifi enabled laptop that can connect to the 4G device. (with Windows 7)
(C) a router ...
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Virtualbox 4.1.20 No Network Access from Guest on Windows XP
I cannot get the VirtualBox guest to connect to the host or vice-versa. Whatever network setting I change on the guest does not seem to make any difference. I can see the internet and all the ...
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share folder between desktop and laptop which shares internet
I have a laptop with windows XP and a desktop with windows 7.
I shared the wireless internet of my laptop to my desktop using a cable. This all works fine.
Now the problem is that if I make a shared ...
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How do I share data between two Windows PCs via wi-fi?
I have a broadband connection with a WiFi router. I have installed a new PC at home and it is working well and is able to use the internet. The problem I am facing is to share the data from the old ...
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Automatically prefer Ethernet over WLAN
Is is possible to force IP connections over the wired ethernet if it is connected and over wireless LAN if the wired ethernet is unavailabe (e.g. cable disconnected). Both network connections would be ...