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How to connect wi-fi connected laptop to the ethernet connected PC??

Hi, System 1 - PC, connected to the router+modem with ethernet cable, mostly has static IPSystem 2 - Laptop, connected to the router+modem with wi-fi, mostly uses DHCP I want to connect these 2 systems...

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RDP Connection with Remote Desktop win8 app

I connect to the remote network with Cisco VPN client and then connect to remote Windows 7 desktop. There is a old Remote Desktop program that can be run from desktop and it works fine in this...

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Windows 8.1 - Lost wireless toggle on/off button

Got a new notebook with 8.1. Everything worked out of the box. Wireless was fine. Once I joined it to my domain I lost the wireless toggle button. Under PC settings wireless is not even listed any...

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Windows 8.1 Loses Internet Connectivity

I recently upgrade from Windows 8 to Windows 8.1...  and evertything went fine!.. but now i constantle lose the internet connection.. or sometimes its so slow!.. that happen on everything (internet...

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Slow network performance

Hi. I am having problems with the network transfer speed. My home network consist of 1 stationary computer connected to the internet via router, 1 laptop connected to router and 1 media streamer (Dune...

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Windows 8 Wireless Connection Drops, Then connects, then drops repeatedly

This is a 6 month Old Gateway Laptop, Windows 8 preinstalled. Broadcom Network Adapter.I have a Buffalo WZR-300GB Router (2.4mHz, with 802.1/ 11g/b/n) all working. There are 4 wired and 3 wireless...

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Domain User Cannot Access "My Documents" Subfolder

Hello, I have a users who uses a Windows 7 PC and a Windows 8 Laptop. The user is joined to a Domain and can access the "My Documents" folder and sub folders without an issue on the Windows 7 PC. When...

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A connection to the Windows Metadata and Internet Services (WMIS) could not...

Hi GuysI have recently setup an Image for Windows 8.1 enterprise and then connected to domain. When a domain user login to the computer, internet won't work till I open internet explorer. once it open,...

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Windows 8.1 File Explorer unexpectedly closes when on a network drive.

Ever since upgrading to Windows 8.1 (with and without Update 1) from Windows 8, the File Explorer has new quirk in its behavior that drives me crazy. My computer is on a domain and has a mixture of DFS...

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Establishing L2TP/IPSEC vpn

I have a new laptop, running Windows 8.1 Pro. I am trying to set up an L2TP/IPSEC vpn to my office.I have created the connection, and filled in the various settings including PSK, but whenever I try...

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Windows 8.1 RT and Cisco AnyConnect

I have a Windows Surface RT running Windows 8.1.  I have read a lot of forums talking about why AnyConnect will not work with Windows RT right now.  This is getting old and this problem needs to be...

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wi-fi setting

Hi everybodymy lap top wifi has a serious problem. i using my lap top as a hot spot to share internet with my mobile phone. i used virtual wifi router 3.0.1.0. i changed my program to "connectify me...

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Windows 8 using Putty with a serial connection

I am trying to connect to the network console ports using the serial functionality in Putty. I have configured Putty to use the COM1 port when using the serial connection. But each time I try using...

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FTP using Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 problem

I use Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 for web design and to transfer the files to the remote server. Since I installed the Windows 8.1 update on my PC yesterday, microsoft ftp service seems to be stopping the...

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Clients unable to connect to internet, server can. Server 2012

I am trying to deploy a new Windows Server 2012 server in our small business.We connect to the internet via a cable modem and fixed IP address.Server has two NICs.   Per the cable company, one is...

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VPN Connection Seen As Public Network In Windows 8.1 & No Way To Change It?

Hello,I have a perfectly working VPN setup in Windows 7 however since I have got a Windows 8 computer and subsequently upgraded it to 8.1 when I connect to the VPN it assigns the connection as Public...

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Windows 8.1 to NAS drive extremely slow

I am using a Buffalo NAS drive to rip files of my own DVDs for use in WMC. I am running Windows 8.1. When I rip the DVDs to the NAS I get extremely slow speeds. Max is .25 MBs/second, making ripping a...

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Cannot see Windows 7 Homegroup from Windows 8.1

I have tried almost anything I could find from search engines but I cannot get a Windows 8.1 machine to join the homegroup of a Windows 7 machine.The Windows 7 machine is running Windows7 64...

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Not getting login page when I connect to public wifi

I'm here at a hospital with free wifi. However, when you first connect, it redirects you to a webpage which describes their usage policy and a form for you to submit your email address.It works fine...

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Force mapping to a specific MAC address a multicast IP address in ARP cache...

Hi all, I would like to know if there is any solution (netsh option, registry entry, whatever...) to force mapping a given MAC address to a multicast IP address (224.x.y.z) in my ARP cache table. I am...

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