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    Connection speeds on wired PC half of wireless laptop

    What type of cable are you using Cat 5? Cat 5e? It could be an obsolete cable or a defective one have your tried replacing it?
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    Weird ping and choke loss after upgrading router

    Could you try an Ethernet cable to your router and see if the issue goes away. Wireless isn't the best solution for gaming as Wireless majority of the time cause latency spikes on a frequent basis. If distance is an issue, I would suggest opting for Powerline Adapters
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    No network connections available shows while connected to internet

    It sounds like an Operating System bug, not to worry thought Skeez, you should fresh reinstall your Operating System and this will most likely fix the issue, make sure to back up your files and personal data before doing this. If you don't know how to reinstall your Operating System confront a...
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    Connecting desktop to internet

    Since distance is the issue with your Networking Problem, you should opt for Powerline Adapters, What they do is essentially utilize your electrically wiring and use it to pass data to and from your router, you might be able to get a free pair from your ISP if you explain the issue but if not...
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    Can't connect to internet through ethernet "Doesn't have valid IP Configuration" W7

    Have you tried automatically obtaining the IP address and the DNS? Also this might be simple but it could have happened, has the ethernet controller disabled itself in the BIOS? Mine used to do this every so often and the issue was the BIOS update, I rolled back to my original on and that fixed...
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    can't connect to network

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    NAT Type Strict

    What platform are you playing on? And have you tried port forwarding?
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    Ethernet stops working.

    It might be a bug within the OS have you tried reverting back to an older version of Windows to see if the problem persists?
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    Can't connect to internet through ethernet "Doesn't have valid IP Configuration" W7

    Could you provide screenshots of your device manager? Also what power line adapters do you use? Has your computer got an IP address assigned? Have you tried in command prompt. ipconfig /release and then ipconfig /renew
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    can't connect to network

    Is the Network Controller enabled in the BIOS?
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    8350 + GTX 980/ti on 2K monitor

    The FX 8350 has no performance difference in gaming in comparison to the FX 6300, I would spend a little extra on an intel based system to make sure the upgrade is worth it. As for the PSU question no, 600w is perfectly fine for that system
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    Installing a New SSD and Windows 8.1

    It's also best to unplug your HDD when installing with on a SSD to reduce conflicts, then re plug when installation is done.