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Browsers hang on "looking up"

My gateway spontaneously reset itself, and ever since then I've been experiencing a problem where all browsers (Firefox, Chrome, and IE) will hang for a very long time on "looking up" a website. Once...

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Using Netgear DGND3300 without the modem

We have a Netgear DGND3300 wireless-n router/dsl modem. We are not currently using it as our modem/router--we have a different wireless router/dsl modem. We would like to know whether we can attach the...

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Disconnecting every 5-15 seconds for 3-7 seconds since I changed my router.

So about a week ago , I changed my router because my old one is not working (currently in repair) , after that I started getting these constant disconnects every 5-15 seconds for 3-7 seconds. It's...

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PC connection to router drops every hour

Short description: My PC's connection to our cable modem dies and reconnects once an hour. Other devices connected to the cable modem don't lose connection and remain connected to the internet while...

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New Home - so much CAT5e!

Hi everyone, I have just moved into a new house and it appears to have been extensively networked (thankfully all labelled!) and I would like some educated advice on the potential of what I have and...

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Novice router user

I recently bought the Amazon Fire TV Stick and am having problems with it maintaining a connection with my cheap, 4-yr.-old D-Link DIR-601 router. The connections are effemeral, in that they work much...

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Using VPN and can't load a certain webpage

I have Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client installed on my computer for work purposes. I transcribe reviews for Angie's List through a company named Creative Solutions Network. I can connect to the...

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Server not found error

Hi all, I facing a different problem with my website. I'm using BSNL ISP and its connected to the computer using linksys router. my website is not opening in my computer which is connected using LAN....

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my connection speed sucks on one laptop but is good on my other and desktop

i have no idea how to fix this i just got a new modem but still its messed up so plz help

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DSL Modem Hanged

i have a problem in my DSL Modem, i am connected it with Access points around 120 pieaces through Cisco Switched. but while using after one or two day, i have to restart the DSL MODEM , it doesnt gives...

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router set up as wifi extender

My neibour have a WiFi network. He allowed me to access his network. But the signal is very weak in my home. I have a WiFi router in home which can be setup in WiFi range extender mode. I don't have a...

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Shares from Computer A show us multiple times

I have Win 7 64 w/3 devices, one desktop and 2 laptops. I share data folders between the three of them and regardless of the device I share the folder from, it shows up on the other computers multiple...

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Changed pw on shared drive, can't reconnect at boot

I have a 1TB drive connected to my desktop which I use as my Norton backup device. I changed my user password on the desktop and now when I boot up my laptop, it shows up in the task bar as "Not all nw...

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Dell xps 420 Can not find the an ip address- please help

Hello, I have a Dell 420 xps desktop running windows Professional 7. I have a hard wired connection directly into my AT and T wireless router. my dell can not connect to the internet. says there is no...

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Slow connection

I pay for 15 Mbp/s download speed. My bandwidth test states that i'm getting 15 as promised by my internet service provider BUT my download speed won't surpass 1.3-1.5 Mbp/s . Both my modem and are...

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Solved: Media disconnected

Hi. I am trying to connect my laptop to a wireless home network. My laptop can find my router, but not the modem to connect to the internet. I have diagnosed the problem to the media disconnected (ACER...

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how to connect laptop to modem/router wirelessly?

hi. i'm not very good with computers and need some help. i currently have a modem/router that is connected to my computer via ethernet cable(i think) and another cable goes from the modem/router to the...

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Does any router work for any computer?

Soon I will be buying a new router, the asus RT-AC68U, and I am hesitant about buying it because my computer is pretty old, windows 7. So I don't know if there is anything at all that might need to be...

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SSH Disconnecting

I'm novice to networking still but I turned on the switch, all switchports are in vlan 1. Which has a IP of 192.168.1.50 255.255.255.0. This is a home lab hooked up to my regular 192.168.1.0 network....

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Wifi connection issues with only one device

Greetings! I've been googling the crap out of how to resolve my wifi connectivity issue and so far nothing has worked. I have truely tried to self-service here and I am just not being successful, so I...

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