Surface Pro Wifi only and domain login
We are testing a new surface pro. How do they expect people to put these on a domain when you have protected wifi using radius authentication (not 802.x) I logged into the surface with a local user...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 cannot connect to internet
I have installed Windoqw 8.1 (with Hyper-V feature) on my Win7 laptop (ASUS B43S). Win 8 is installed as a second OS, on its own partition. Things went relatively well until I tried to connect to the...
View ArticleWindows 8 WiFi Problems with Toshiba
Ever since I've been upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 8, my Toshiba Satellite A665's WiFi has been unstable. Not often or frequently, but randomly there will be points where the wireless connection...
View ArticleBug in TCP/IPv4 Properties>Alternate Configuration
Using Windows 8 Pro 64bit shipped on a new Sony Vaio Pro 13 when the main TCP/IPv4 Properties are set to use DHCP on the General Tab and the Alternate Configuration tab is configured with a static IP...
View ArticleHow can I enable Compound TCP (CTCP) on Windows 8 / 8.1?
Hello, So in Windows 7 for example, I could enable CTCP via this command: "netsh int tcp set global congestionprovider=ctcp" under CMD.While in Windows 8 & 8.1 this is not working.I have tried...
View ArticleRemote Desktop blank screen after upgrading to Windows 8.1 Pro
Hi, I've a Hyper-V machine just upgraded from Windows 8 Pro to Windows 8.1 Pro (say Server). Before upgrading (i.e. Windows 8), I'm able to run a remote desktop from my Windows 8.1 Pro Hyper-V host...
View ArticleHow Can You Find Out If You're Connected At 1Gbps On Your Network?
In Windows 7 all you need to do was go to the networking tab in Task Manager, and at the bottom it would tell you if you were connected at 1Gbps or 100Mbps, but in Windows 8 it doesn't show that.So, my...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 and EAP-TLS Issue (not working after upgrade)
Hello,we are facing an issue with windows 8.1 using 802.1x EAP-TLS authentication, before upgrading to 8.1 (running 8) it was working fine with no issues, now after some clients upgraded to 8.1 they...
View ArticleVPN pre-installed clients (SonicWall Net Extender)
I have spent the better part of 3 hours talking to various support personnel @ Microsoft - none of whom seem to be able to answer my question without wanting to "set up an appointment and schedule a...
View ArticleJunos Pulse 4.0 not working in Windows 8.1
Hi,anyone got a Junos Pulse 4.0 release version working on 8.1? After the upgrade from 8 to 8.1 both my Cisco VPN client and Junos Pulse client stopped working because of resp. a yellow triangle for...
View ArticleCannot connect to WPA2 Enterprise network. Asking for network key (it shouldn't)
My domain joined laptop has an Intel Centrino Advanced N 6230 wifi card built in with the latest driver from Intel's website. As of two days ago I can no longer connect to my work's WPA2 Enterprise...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 and FTP (intermittent problems)
I have updated to windows 8.1 recently and i have found that my FTP connections (in every ftp program i have) will work for a good 5-10 minutes before it becomes completely unresponsive ("connection...
View ArticleEnable ICS for hosted network on Windows 8 (To share internet connection via...
HiI am trying to create a wireless access point on my laptop running windows 8. I have a usb modem which I am using at the moment. I am using the following command on admin mode command prompt to...
View ArticleWindows 8 - Manage Wireless Networks?
Where is the Control Panel in Windows 8 for Manage Wireless Networks? I want to work with my wireless profiles.Thanks
View Articlesetting up 8.1 in a SBS2011 enviorment. Why do I need MS account?
I'm setting up windows 8 machines, and joining them to an SBS 2011 domain. Why do I need a MS account email address out of the box ?? How do you guys handle this? Create a MS account, just for...
View ArticleNetwork Limited Conectivity & Virtual-Box
Just bought a new Dell Inspiron 3137 laptop, with 64-bit Windows 8.0 installed (not 8.1). I have four legacy 16-bit programs (Bible study, Sermon editor/reference, 2 games) that I need to use as cannot...
View ArticleUnable To Access Windows 8 Store - Domain to blame... help!
Unable to connect to the Windows Store on a Domain.Hello, I normally try not to cross post but my other post didn't get any attention from MS. Please forgive me but to not have access to the Win8...
View ArticleHow do I change the RDP Listening Port in Windows v8.1
By all reports the process is different in Win 8.1. How do I do it there?
View ArticleIE 11 of Windows 8.1 cannot work properly with Cisco VPN Client
I need to use Cisco VPN Client 5.x for business purpose.Before the installation of Windows 8.1, the Cisco VPN Client works smoothly with windows 8 and IE 10. There is no problem at all.However, after...
View Article802.1x certificate authentcation issue
I discover problem with network 802.1x authentication. I use personal and local certificates. I cannot connect to the network but on Windows 8 authentication working with the same certificates without...
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