File Sharing

I used to do file sharing via File Explorer and doing some Remote Desktop session in my home between two PCs, on local network. It always worked before May this year. And after that, sometimes it worked, sometimes it's not. And now it's totally not working anymore. For that, in chorological...

I am setting up a Dell XPS13+ for my wife. I need her to be able to access files on my desktop (a home built computer we'll call D7). When I click on Network in File Explorer, a D7 icon shows up along with several icons for PCs on the network. I click on D7 and icons show up for each shared...

Some context: At present, we use a Centralized OneDrive system for the office, so that instead of creating multiple copies, files can be worked upon simultaneously. However, my parents are desirous of limiting access to the employees, only sharing those files which are necessary, fearing (and...

Hello sir I have one pc which is connected to internet through a router (LAN) using ethernet cable. The router also enables my laptops to use wifi so i have connected both laptops using wifi to the router. I am trying to connect these PC to a single public folder or server to share files. I have...

Hello, i'm having quite some hard time trying to build a simple home networking. i thought it would be easier, but it seems all the tuts i come across were for precedent Windows versions i have my main PC connected to the box by an Ethernet (PCI) card. and i'm trying to connect it to a second PC...

Hello everyone, I need to set up a network drive that can be easily accessed on my local network. It will be set up on a Windows 10 pro server that's on 24/7 and has to be accessible from both Android, Linux and Windows. What is the best way of doing this? Back in WinXP I had no problem with...

I'm trying to share a folder between computers. The first computer has the file on it and I shared it with all privledges (read/write/etc..) for all users. It is a Win 7 home computer so its not a domain account. The second computer is on the domain. I get "\\computer 1 is not accessible. You...

Hi guys! I have a home network that has 2 PC(let's call them PC 1 and PC 2) and 2 laptops (Laptop 1 and Laptop 2) connected with cables through my router. The 2 PCs have latest Windows 10 PRO 1909 version and the 2 laptops latest Windows 7 Home with all the latest updates installed. My problem...

Is it possible to use both wireless and wired at once without changing up in setting (make it automatic) if u wondering why when i transfer files via WiFi is because wifi speed can go up to 350mb/s while my wired (Ethernet cat5) is only 100mb/s Yes i know i could go buy cat 6 and be done but I...

Hey all, so have a fairly limited budget but am looking at getting either of the routers below and am after some opinions and reasons as to which one. 1. D-Link Taipan DSL-4320L Tri Band AC3200 ADSL2+/VDSL2 Wireless Modem Router NetGear Nighthawk X4S D7800 Dual-Band Router Linksys AC5400 Tri...

Hi All...OK, So when I'm home and want to connect to my shared folders etc that are on my network, I can only connect to them successfully if the tower is connected to WiFi, even though it's already on Ethernet and can be seen on the network from any phone, laptop, tablet etc. IF I disconnect...

I have a little home server. I have set up an SFTP and SMB share. The problem is that SFTP is not supported by Windows 10's File Explorer, SMB is good locally but as I read feedback, it's pretty dangerous to open it on the router. The reason why I need it to be supported by Windows is because I...

So I tried Bluetooth for the first time connecting my Smartphone and PC. I got them paired but then tried to send a photo from the phone to the PC and keep getting file not sent. I have no idea what is happening. Any other tutorials I need to see?

i have been canvassing laptop in my country and found a similar 2 priced laptops (around $800 when convertedto USD) the former has an i5 U-model cpu and a gtx 1050 mobile and the latter has an ryzen 5 H-model with an rx 560x some guys say that rx 560 mobile is the same as the rx 560x despite...

So I can get a 750Ti, 950 and 460 all by Nvidia. They are all around the same price. Which one should I get?

I'm unsure if I should go with a 40" 4K or 32" curved monitor. For curved, I'm looking at an LG 34UC88; for 4k, I'm considering 43" Acer ET430K or 42.51" Dell P4317Q. However, I'm open to other suggestions too. Uses: some work, multitasking, streaming and gaming. Most of my gaming is single...

is anyone having problems with their battery on a Toshiba satellite p55w-c5208 the 4khd edition?

What ram is good and compatible with these components? thanks

When I load up epic games launcher everything works fine and the resolution is perfect but when I click on ‘launch’ fortnite the game loads up as a thin slither of a screen, I have tried numerous methods including changing the resolution of the game and even uninstalling and reinstalling. If you...

the screen is stretched, i tried going in screen resolutions but there is no recommended option and the highest (1024 x 768) is still stretched. I tried looking for updates for my graphics driver in windows updates but there is no updates. i have intel (r) hd graphics.

I am looking for a Quick Connector (Asus Q-Connector) for my ASUS ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING motherboard. This would be just for the header for the Front Control Panel. A link with a Part Number would be great! It would look something like this older model Q-Connector

I'm tied between the both. I was heading towards i5 and trying to get out of the AMD phase but then I seen the Ryzens and did a little research and it seems its a tie if not the Ryzen seems better. I need advice. Right now I have a GTX 1060 that I plan on building with the rest of the parts so...

There was no desktop category so I posted here. My computer is an old computer (2013), but it works great and I love it. It had no wi-fi capabilities when I first bought it, so I bought a linksys Wi-Fi PCI Adapter. Problem solved. Everytime I sit down at my computer and touch the metal on...

My 980Ti is reaching way too high temps for what it is. Idle i get about 45c (room temp about 20c) Under load i usually get 82-85c. Heres what've done so far and the aprox. temp losses. -Changed the case, gained 1-2c -Changed the radiator fan, lost 2c -Added fans to the case, lost 1c -Changed...

Hello, I'm new to this forum and not a gamer (just as ASUS FAN). Could you please tell me if these temperatures are ok after a stress test? Onlly 8GB of RAM because my 16GB pack had a problem and i'm waiting for the new ones.

Ok so just today I noticed that my computer was making a weird laughing noise at random times, I even had somebody else here and they noticed it too. I also saw it on an audio monitor, so I'm not just hearing things. It also seems to change a little bit every once in awhile. I don't currently...

whats the best memory to get for a i7 7700k processor / GTX 1080 ti? what is best speed I should get for this build? going for 16 Gb set

Hello all, I recently have installed a 2nd monitor to my system, but this has had a huge conflict with the refresh rates. The monitors are both spiking FPS-wise. Changing all FPS values to "vsync" cause the value of a game to drop from a GPU render speed of 135fps to just betwenen 18 and 34...

My PC won't start but the PSU and CPU fans are working well. What's up with that?

I have an old PC (the specs are below) collecting dust in my closet and am planning to give to my little brother as a light gaming PC. Some of the games he plays are Guild Wars 2, PUBG, CSGO, Dota 2, Overwatch and a few others that I don't remember. I used my old PC for very light gaming and...

So after recent update for Windows 10. Things don't work right when I log on. I get a black screen still able to move the mouse cursor around. Eventually my background loads but with no icons. Start menu can't be clicked. Any advice?

why is my gta v stuttering while i drive or when i move around, there is no problem with fps im getting a solid 60 or more but i am experiencing stuttering when i drive specs: core i3-7100 4gb 2133mhz ram gt 730 gddr5 900mhz

Hi, I've got a new Pentium G4560 installed with its stock hsf. The temp in the BIOS during the first boot was a shocking 52C! It is around 50C when idle with CPU usage <5%. Load temp is around 65C. Is this normal?

Intel - Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor Gigabyte - GA-B85M-GAMING 3 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard Corsair - Vengeance 4GB (1 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory Seagate - Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive EVGA - GeForce GTX 970 4GB SSC ACX 2.0+ Video Card

Chkdsk was giving multiple errors indicating corrupt locations in my C drive. A prompt appeared for restarting to repair corruption, but after restarting, the scan and repair never completed successfully. It restarted without reaching 100%. I logged in to windows and this time the interface was...

Will GTX 1050 Work normally on motherboard with out uefi bios? spec: i5 3450, 8 gb ram, gt 640, 550 w psu. Motherboard: lenovo h430, bios version ECKT16A,Chipset - h61 type bios: AMI EFI.

I have a motherboard which is mATX. It only has one PCIe x16 slot and it's almost at the edge of the board (about a cm from the edge.. as opposed to near the CPU) will I still be able to use a 2 slot GPU in mATX cases? 1st pc build so I don't really know :p Also if that does work, any...

anyone who see this msg pls rply me I have buyed an hp 15 ay 106 nx laptop it only has two slots for inserting ram it has been filled with 1 ram only itds 8 gb iwanted to know what type of ddr will be suitable for my laptop for inserting a new ram

Hello! I want to purchase laptop that will be used mainly for programming. I have really low budget, and this one caught my eye: Lenovo IdeaPad 100-15IBR Intel Pentium N3710 ( 4 cores 1.6 - 2.56 GHz) Intel HD Graphics 405 8GB DDR3 256GB SSD Could this work out? Will those 256GB only be enough?

Hello Everyone, I purchased from BestBuy.ca 2013 - ASUS M51AC-US004S Pre-installed System. Intel Core i7-4770 3.4GHz 64 bit Quad-Core Processor 16GB DDR3 1600 1TB HHD NVIDIA Geforce GT 620 2GB GDDR3 Intel H87 Power Supply 320W Recently (2016) I have upgraded power supply to 650W, installed...