Internet Access

Hi guys, recently i have this weird problem with connecting my laptop/ PC to my modem with ethernet cable. I have good wifi from my router which is connected to the modem but whenever i try to connect an ethernet cable to my PC either directly from the modem or from my router it always says...

Intro: Hi guys! So I recently moved into a house with Xfinity as my ISP. I recently upgraded my internet to 1gb down & and a very sufficient upload speed as well. We use a brand new xfinity modem and one other Netgear access point (mainly for WiFi in the house) Although we have many devices and...

Hi guys , so I moved my room and I reconnected my pc to my router via Ethernet and it won’t connect to the internet. When I plug it into my laptop it works so it’s not the cable. When I go to network settings it just says “no internet access” there’s a little icon with a world and a denied...

Hello everyone! Ever since about 4 months ago, I had started to experience connection issues (Predominantly while playing games, which makes up most of what I do on my computer) and those connection issues seemed to be packet loss related. First, I had thought it may be a problem with my older...

Hey yall, My name is Doug and I'm having network issues and my friend who's also named Doug is having network issues. Basically while playing a game it will freeze and then tell me that I lost connection, but I can still hear my friends talking on discord and they can't hear me. I can still do...

Hello, I have a hp laptop and a Wi-Fi problem. When i first start the laptop it connects to internet and runs for like 5 minutes then disconnects and never connects again. If i restart my computer it is the same- 5 minutes of internet and then no connection. Things that i have tried -i...

I recently bought a powerline , because i had wireless internet and that caused me a lot of spike lags between 120-1000 ping. I couldn't resolve the problem even if the distance from the modem , is about 6 meters. Well i thought the powerline is gonna be the best solution so i bought tp-link...

Network center says Connected to Internet but it's not connecting via any program. I pinged it with good response.

Hi, At my job, we use a system of small HP Thin Clients (t410 Smart Zero if it matters) as remote desktops running Windows Server to do all our tasks, and we also get one we can take to work from home, which uses a VPN to connect to the central server through our home internet. When I connect...

Not sure if this is the right forum for this. I can't connect to the internet, there is no sound, and I can't even do a system restore. I updated the BIOS to the latest version before these problems occured, so I updated it again back to the previous BIOS version, and the problems still persist...

Hi there I installed 2 windows 7 to 2 pcs. Installed all the drivers. and 2 pcs are connected to a modem via an 8 port switch. now the problem is: although file sharing and printer sharing works fine between 2 pcs, one of them connects to the internet but another doesn't the one with the problem...

Hi, I have a box in my closet that connects my modem to the internet with quite a few cables that are in the box that can be used to connect the internet throughout the house. This is my 3rd house I’ve lived in with it and I’ve never successfully been able to get internet in the different rooms...

My question is pretty simple, is there anything more to LAN than just basic internet connection I get when buying a plan from an internet provider? Thanks

Hey guys, Haven’t been active here for some time but I value your helpfulness and knowledge so I thought I might just ask here. My computer started to randomly drop from the internet for no reason. After restarting my PC it works again for about 15-20mins and then it drops and I need to restart...

Hi guys, so I am having a bit of an interesting problem. First and foremost I want to make it clear that I followed the guide found here to get my router to even establish an internet connection (https://kb.netgear.com/1086/No-Internet-with-new-router-MAC-spoofing). Model: CM1150V|DOCSIS 3.1...

In our previous house I just cascaded the routers to extend the network, I had a modem--router---router---router connection. I just routed the wires outside the house, ezpz no problem. But in our new house, we had the cables run through inside the walls, so there's one room, the one where the...

Hi Guys, first of all, I would like to apologize if I used a wrong or unclear terminology because my understanding of IT and network are not really good. So the situation right now is there are modem that recieve the internet from the provider. What I want to do is set a router so user will be...

Alright so I’m completely lost and have no idea what to do. I have a 1000/1000 internet at home that’s always worked great when connected to the modem. My router has for some reason always only given me 100/100 but the modem has been delivering 1000/1000. Around a week ago my Ethernet stopped...

Hi guys, I've just reformatted my Dell Inspiron 14 3000 series to windows 7, but I'm having a serious problem now because it won't read my USB which has the drivers for it and it is not even connecting to the internet for me to download the drivers for it. I don't have the CD drivers of it...

Hi everyone, My internet was working fine and the next time I switched on my PC I was unable to connect to the internet with the error message "No internet secured" appearing. I don't recall there being any updates upon shutdown that could have caused this but when you Google it, it comes up...

Hello All, My problem is one of annoyance rather than a true issue, but I wanted to see if any of you have a solution. So I have a Lenovo Thinkstation E30 from 2011, Windows 7 Pro, I5 2400, 6gb ram, etc. My on-board ethernet has a problem where it connects just fine using a cable, yet no matter...

Hi from Australia Replaced my iMac with a Surface Studio 2 about a month ago. Running latest Windows 10 (version 1903, build 18362.295) and there are two things that are really p!$$ing me off. Firstly, every time the computer wakes from sleep mode, most websites aren't reachable via Edge or...

Hi! I have a Zyxel P8702N as my main router, and i want to connect another router of the same brand and model as an access point. To do this, I need to log in to each of the routers to fix the settings. My question is, how do I log on the second router? I can log on to my main router which has...

hey i have 2 physical network ports (RJ45) on my computer i have network port A with internet from my ISP network port B connected to a second computer that i can not make any changes to (no terminal available in that live boot OS) i also have a active vpn connection with ExpressVPN...

I've accidentally changed my wifi IP address in cmd while trying to access private DHCP by using the ethernet cable but I couldn't access either. After disconnecting the ethernet, I try to use my own iPhone as a hotspot, some sites I couldn't access and it says took too long to respond. I've...

I hope someone can help. Recently my Laptop began limiting my access to the majority of websites randomly. I would try to search something using google's search engine in which I would get results, however; when I click on any of the search results I get an on screen message that says "This...

The bane of my life. It is all the bloody time. Internet is working fine, then suddenly a page or video will take ages to load. I wait ages...nothing. I refresh the page... "This website is taking too long to respond"...then..."(website names) IP address could not be found", "No Internet" or...

I am at my wits end over this issue. I'm using windows 10 (updated to 1903) and I'm hardwired to my router. When I turn the computer on, I do get close to 1 gigabit of speed as intended for my download and 40 Mbps upload. As time goes on, the download speed starts degrading and in less than 24...

Currently all the Windows 10 PC's in the house are acting up with the same DNS problem, which is making it impossible to use the internet. We get about 1 second of connection before it cuts out for a minute (if we're lucky we can get about a minute of internet). This problem is happening with a...

Hello, I've recently moved to a new apartment. When I try to plug my newly bought cat6 into my computer it won't register. On startup the ethernet port is blinking orange 8n the motherboard. But as soon as my windows boots up the lights go out and windows is telling me there is no cable...

About every 2-3 hours, my computer will very briefly disconnect from the internet for around 5-10 seconds. The internet loss is brief, but total enough to boot me from any online game completely when it happens. I am plugged into Ethernet as well as using a PCIE Wifi card. No one else using...

Hi, i have a pc at work that has ethernet connection (lets call it N1) to work network, we got locations all over the city so its basically set up just to let us send work emails to each other through outlook. I brought my 3g modem (lets call it N2) to get internet access (it shows as ethernet...

Hi, i ve been using so far avast free antivirus since i update my windows 10 to 1809 antivrus started blocking my dns very often and i cannot browse to any page like for 5 mins and then okay after a few minutes the same thing starts to happen. i tried bitdefender free and kaspersky free same...

I am using hotspot from my mobile to conect my laptop to internet but it sais "Can't conect to this network" it worked just fine a couple hours ago, but now when i try to conect to my internet it sais that. I tried everything on the internet that is related to that to that problem , but no...

I have a severe problem with the internet on my PC. Frequently, the browser shows the "This site can't be reached" error, or the "(WEBSITE)’s server IP address could not be found." or some messages like that. The message some times shows "DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN" or "ERR_TIMED_OUT". When I...

My new build has been giving me some weird network problems I'd not had on my last WIn 10 system. For some odd reason only certain applications and programs can connect to the internet, while others have sporadic connectivity (or sometimes are completely unable). Originally I'd only checked...

Hi guys, I seem to be having a strange issue with a PC, everytime It gets turned on it will work for 5 minutes or so no problem then the internet wont work, it says connected but chrome wont load then when it is restarted it works perfectly fine for the rest of the time. All drivers are upto...

Hello, I am getting very large ping spikes (2000+ms) every 10 seconds or so as a pattern. I have no idea what has started causing this. I noticed it only happening the past few weeks and I cannot use anything that requires a steady internet connection as it will lag and by the time it...

Recently my family and I have been having internet connectivity issues and very slow speeds, we all point towards my younger brother since he seems to be the issue. Whenever he turns on his computer/connects to the internet on it everyone's speed significantly drops and most of our devices can't...

Hi, when I connect my ethernet cable through my fiber modem I have no internet access, but when I connect the cable directly to my router it works fine. It has worked well before but sometimes, maybe once every month, it stops working for some reason. I get faster download speed when I am...