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Unable to connect to my home Wi-Fi in Windows 8.1 but can connect to other Wi-Fi networks
This seems to be a classic issue for many, and therefore I have tried all the classic solutions already, let me explain in detail:
I am using an old Lenovo laptop. It was running on Windows 10 and ...
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Realtek 8188 EE Wi-Fi Adapter Keeps Breaking
I have an HP laptop (model: 15-f111dx) that I've had since December 2014. Recently, I've had some really frustrating issues dealing with the Wi-Fi that could be indicative of a larger problem, ...
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How can I determine the specific wifi adapter in my laptop (without disassembling it)?
I have a pavilion 17z-p100. I did a reinstall recently and when I tried to use a couple of freeware mac spoofers I didn't get too far (various crashes, and TMAC was working fine before reinstall). ...
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Microsoft Virtual WiFi Adapter Missing from Device Manager/Network Connections
I have Windows 8.1 with Realtek RTL8187SE and I wanted to start a WiFi access point from my laptop but I checked on the Device Manager and "Microsoft Virtual WiFi Adapter" was missing. I ...
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"netsh wlan start hostednetwork" - The hosted network couldn't be started
I have Realtek RTL8187SE version 6.9071.822.2008 on Windows 8.1 and I'm trying to start a network but when I try to start the network it gives me "The hosted network could not be started". I set the ...
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How to stop windows from Installing a driver
I have an Ethernet hardware on the mother board ( Boardcon family ethernet )
for some reason whenever the windows runs for 30+ mins the internet will disconnect itself. so i thought it was because of ...
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Removed network card from device manager (without driver uninstall) now Windows wants driver reinstal
I have an (Dell) Alienware R4 ALX Desktop PC, purchased with Windows 8, but since updated to Windows 8.1.
On Sunday, in effort to resolve another issue (which I initially wont mentioned here in an ...
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USB 3.0 Ethernet Gigabit Adapter Showing Slow Network Speeds
I have an NIC card that was working perfectly fine using Windows 7 and I was getting 50-60Mbps on speedtest.net. I upgraded to 8.1 and for some reason I keep getting an error:
This device cannot find ...
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How do I get USB or Ethernet working from an Apple Thunderbolt Display connected to PC with Thunderbolt support?
I have a newly built PC (winter 2014) that should be fully supported for Thunderbolt 2 with an Asus Sabertooth Z97 Mark 1 motherboard and an accompanying ThunderboltEX II PCIe card. Running Windows 8....
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Can't connect to any wireless network
Today I connected to my friend's wifi and tried to troubleshooting my old problem
Low ram in windows 8.1 update
For the last trick I went for bios update and hdd regenerator. I have vostro 3300 and ...
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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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