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Internet connection fast in safe mode and slow in normal mode - Windows 8.1

I'm running a Toshiba Satellite C50D-A-12V laptop with Windows 8.1 with 8GB RAM. Anti-Virus is AVG Free, also have Malwarebytes and Spybot installed as well as CCleaner. I have a 70mbps internet ...
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How to stop explorer.exe outbound connections on Windows 8.1

I've got this annoying outbound TCP connection from explorer.exe to 111.221.29.122 using port 443 (Windows 8.1). Apparently this is some kind of push notification service as describes here: https://...
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Windows cannot open "Network And Sharing Center"

I cannot open "Network And Sharing Center" on my Windows 8.1 computer. When I try to get access to this window/dialog nothing happens. I usually right click on the network icon in the taskbar, and ...
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Ping spikes on 5ghz/2.4ghz wi-fi only on one computer

I have strange problem with Wi-Fi on my latop. I tried to use 5ghz and 2.5ghz - and it make no significant difference. When I ping my router it looks like this: Pinging 192.168.0.1 with 32 bytes of ...
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Wake On Lan works w/ Magic Packet But Not w/ Network Activity

My goal is to allow any network activity to wake up my Windows computer. My system currently wakes from sleep without any problem when it receives a Magic Packet but despite being configured to wake "...
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Allow Git in firewall

I'm on Windows 8.1 and I configured my firewall to, by default, block all connections from all applications, both inbound and outbound. Only few programs are allowed, such as Chrome, Firefox, Pip, etc....
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The device cannot find enough free resources that it can use. (code 12)

I've read through the other answers here for the same error, although none apply to the wireless network adapter. I've performed a fresh install of Windows 8.1 on a Fujitsu Lifebook T4215 (it had ...
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LAN connection drop every couple of minute

I have a problem related to my LAN. It drop every couple of minutes, only for my PC, so it's not network issues (wired), but PC issue. Winx64 8.1 Pro. ASUS p9x79 motherboard. (I use integrated ...
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Replugging of one wired ethernet connection for three systems only working after a long wait

I'm living in a dorm house of more than 200 students and each room has one ethernet wall plug. On my laptop I'm running Ubuntu and I also have a dual boot PC running Win 8 and Manjaro Linux. I only ...
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Open up for remote website request on IIS 8

I have a IIS 8 on a windows server 8 that currently has its firewall shutdown. I am trying to open up for other computers to access the website that this IIS is running. I can access it locally. I can ...
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How to connect to a wireless network with different domain credentials

I've recently purchased a new computer, and I'm using it for work. The only issue is the username/password combo I'm logged in with is different to my domain credentials in the office. Now I've ...
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Microsoft Virtual Machine Bus Network Adapter - Code 10

System Specs: I'm currently running a Dell laptop m3800 with the Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 adapter, 16 GB of RAM and Windows 8.1. Within this laptop, I'm running a Server 2008 R2 Standard ...
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Downloading speed in google chrome is very slow

I just installed a new windows 8.1 pro 64bit system on my new SSD. After installing chrome (Version 39.0.2171.95 m) I noticed download speed is terrible, 7 kb/s on average. On speedtest.net it is ...
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Stuttering/Latencies when LAN/Ethernet Driver active

I experience heavy video/audio stuttering when playing a video or general latencies when downloading a file when connected via LAN/Ethernet NOT when connected via WLAN/Wifi. According to my ...
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Cannot connect to wifi in windows 8.1 for my new HP laptop

I just bought a new HP laptop 15-d035dx and it has a pre-installed of Windows 8.1 in it. My problem is I cannot connect it to my home's wifi router. All the devices such as ipad, iphone, samsung s3 ...
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