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Network Driver failing after every reboot
I have a windows 8.1 machine. Every time I boot this system, without uninstalling the network adapter and scanning for any hardware changes in device manager it doesn't get the internet access. This ...
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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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How to check if Hyper-V is compatible with a particular NIC (Killer E2200 NIC)?
I'm making a PC and the motherboard I've picked out has on-board Ethernet using a Killer E2200 NIC. I plan on using Microsoft Hyper-V but I understand that it performs a number of lower level ...
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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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No networks found upon returning to original location
The oddest thing is happening with my network connection. I can work on it fine at home, and then I bring it to school and it connects automatically to that network too. But then when I get back home.....
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Change Network Type for Adaptor (Public vs Private)
I'm working on Windows 8.1 Professional. The machine is currently configured "Private" in a place that should be "Public". In its docs, Microsoft refers to this as "Public Mode" and "Private Mode" (...
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Intermittent connection drops on Win 8.1
This is a laptop system. I currently have an issue where my network connection will drop intermittently for anywhere between 5-15 seconds at a time. This is enough to disconnect me from anything I'm ...
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I have LOTS of TAP-Win32 Adapter OAS and TAP-Windows Adapter V9
What are these, and what are they used for; how do I get rid of this? Because I haven't got OpenVPN or any other VPN-client installed on my computer (to my knowledge).
I am not sure but I thing this ...
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Prioritize network adapter initialization on startup
TL;DR: How to make the network adapter connect earlier/faster?
When I start up the OS (Win 8.1) from either Hibernation or from a full restart my network adapter won't connect as fast as I'd like it ...
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