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Solved: My laptop says I'm connected to the internet, yet it won't work?

My internet usually works fine, and nothing has changed within the last few weeks (no downloads or anything). But all of a sudden my internet won't work, it says that my connection is strong, yet when...

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Mini-disconnects.

Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate, Service Pack 1, 64 bit Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 870 @ 2.93GHz, Intel64 Family 6 Model 30...

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3 dongle connection problem

My 3 dongle still works fine on a laptop but will not connect on my desk top any more; says 'no network.' All drivers are up to date and I use chrome on windows 7 64 bit system. Can anyone advise how I...

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Windows 7: Wireless Adapter Problem

I'm not exactly the most versed in computers or tech, but I've done just about everything I could to try and fix this. About a month ago a friend was messing around on my computer and changed something...

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Downloading torrents followed by huge wave of slowness..

So, I hope the titles explains it, however I will try to give more information. Im using uTorrent for when im downloading torrents such as movies and games but there is 1 huge problem - it is when I...

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Wireless Media Disconnected

Recently my computer stopped seeing my wifi network. It is able to see other networks in range. it works when hardwired. all other devices in the house are online. That being said, in the device...

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Constant Networking Disconnects

For the past while now, my Dell Inspiron 15r laptop has been randomly disconnecting from my house's WiFi. When I'm watching videos or not even touching it, the WiFi will disconnect then try to...

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unable to connect

i have wifi connection and 2 laptops. One is windows 7 and other is windows 8. In windows 7 the connection is smooth. In windows 8, it shows connected however i am unable to connect to anything. What...

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disconnections 2-3 times a week.

I don't mean to hijack the thread, but I have a very similar question so I thought it best to not start a new one. I have two laptops and at least a few times a week I lose the ability to access the...

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Comcast Xfinity internet issues

Hello! My roommates and I recently picked up the 25 mb comcast package for our internet and I've been experiencing nothing but problems. When it was set up 3 weeks ago, we were given the SMCD3GNV...

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Bridge Mode? Nighthawk x6 behind Modem or Gateway??

I am currently using a 2Wire 2701hg-b gateway to connect to my AT&T ADSL. My plan is to put a Netgear Nighthawk R8000 behind the current "Gateway". Because bridging the 2701 is essentially turning...

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Temporarily disconnects form WiFi

Every time i plug anything into a USB on my computer it will disconnect from my WiFi for 30 second to a minute, also my mouse will sometimes freeze until i disconnect and reconnect it, which causes me...

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Please settle this argument with me and my brother regarding internet speed...

Ok so my brother frequently uses Utorrent to download fins and game, I'm sure you all know what it is this makes the whole house internet much slower because he's downloading at say 500 kb/s and that...

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Network problem between 2 different networks

Hello, here is my problem. I have 2 different networks located in 2 different buildings that used to communicate with each other. now there is a problem with the communication between the 2. what do i...

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Realy bad net issues.

I REALY need help with my net, my connection keeps dropping and random ping spikes.The isp keeps saying everything is fine and nobody can find the issue. if it helps at all here is what my modem is...

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Decent Dial-Up Providers?

Hi everyone, I won't bore you with the details, but I need a reliable and if possible a fairly cheap dial-up provider. Of course a lot of the big providers no longer offer a dial-up platform, so I was...

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I lose internet connection every 20 mins to an hour

It started a couple of days ago where I would just randomly lose it (yellow triangle), and the only way to get it back would be to restart my wireless router and then to restart my computer. I have the...

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I would like to get thoughts from folks about the switch I'm making

Hi Folks - I hope some of the folks here will be familiar with these ISP's. And I hope it's O.K. to put this under this heading because I've had some of the same folks reply to my questions here in...

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Cannot connect to wifi after replacing AP

I have replaced a tp-link 801nd access point with a 901nd ap and I have configured it with exactly same settings including ssid. All my hosts connect fine exept from my windows 7 laptop. I have deleted...

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WiFi extender at the PC/laptop?

Good morning. My company provides free WiFi access with minimum security (WEP) for phones, laptops, etc. It has worked well for a couple of years. IT has made some hardware changes/moves which has put...

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