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Showing resource monitor UI decreases network performance by half

Whenever I show the Network tab of the Windows Resource Monitor in Windows 8 my wireless network performance decreases by 50%. I was trying to work out why I was not getting anything more than ...
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No internet access on guest SSID on Netgear WNR2000 router

I have a WNR2000v2 Netgear router that I want to put on our company's network. My boss wanted me to set up two SSIDs, one is for guests and the other is for employees. He wanted the guest wireless ...
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Computer-to-Computer network between OS X and Linux

I want to make a connection point to point via wifi between Mac and Linux. What I did was: I have created Computer-To-Computer network in OS X I have set manually an ip address for Mac, 10.0.0.1/255....
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Can't connect to network in Windows 7, but can in Ubuntu

I just got an internet connection at home with a wireless router. For some reason, I cannot connect to this network on Windows 7. My phone (samsung corby pro) can connect to it and I can surf. I can ...
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Cannot connect to the internet. Local Area Connection 2 adapter is disabled

Short version: I cannot connect to the internet. Long version: I have been dealing with this issue for more than one year. After waking from hibernation my DELL 15 XPS (Win 7 Pro SP1) sometimes would ...
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Joining two routers together, but I have no access to the second router, although I know it's IP address and Gateway

I have temporarily moved into a rented apartment for 4 months, which has wireless. The trouble I am having is that the access points here are wifi only and no RJ45 and I need to use RJ45 to connect ...
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TP Link Deco Router gets killed when Mac Mini is powered on

I'm facing a issue for quite a few months now, My internet connection gets killed when I supposedly turn on my Mac Mini/ Windows 11 Dell Laptop. I verified that my ISP isn't failing by checking the ...
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Fast internet, but slow local area network speeds

Essentially I'm trying to get better Virtual Desktop bitrate performance on my Meta Quest 3, which uses local area network speed. But no matter what I try, my local area network speeds never exceed ...
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Linux network manager getting two ip addresses instead of one

I have a problem that when I connect to network using NetworkManager in Linux (doesn't happen when using wpa_supplicant but I don't like it) it gets two IPv4 addresses that show up as for example 192....
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NetworkManager defined HotSpot, can't connect from Android phone

The initial situation is quite simple: I create a hotspot in a Linux machine: nmcli dev wifi hotspot con-name "John" (see below for the complete script) I show the password (and QR code) ...
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Windows renamed my network interfaces

I have a laptop with an ethernet and a Wifi connection. The names of these interfaces were "ethernet connection" and "Wifi connection". Suddenly i realized that these names have ...
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How to avoid USB3.0 interference with 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi devices?

I have a Raspberry Pi 4 with an external HDD connected (to be precise it is an internal HDD connected with Maiwo K10435) via USB3.0. This setup is placed near my dual-band Wi-Fi router as RPI is ...
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No Internet after awhile for the Wi-Fi connected devices of the router which uses as Access Point (Extender)

My goal is to access internet via Wi-Fi network created by my old ADSL router (Huawei EchoLife HG556a) which has connected to my main router (ZTE F660) via Ethernet cable. It is working without a ...
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wpa_supplicant disconnects with reason=3 on connection

I am using a raspberry pi 4 to connect to my college network (so using WPA-Enterprise using PEAP) using wpa_supplicant when I run the command, sudo wpa_supplicant -c/etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant....
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SSH Hangs Indefinitely (on any port) Only On Specific WiFi Connection

So, I have a DigitalOcean droplet with key-based authentication over SSH. However, if I am connected to a specific WiFi network, the connection hangs indefinitely while connecting to the server. If I ...

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