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    [SOLVED] Inconsistent LAN speed

    My LAN speed has been very inconsistent lately, sometimes the download speed is around 150mbps but a few seconds later it would drop to around 5mbps... Which makes online gaming almost impossible. I have tried using a different ethernet cable directly from the wall into my PS4, but the same...
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    [SOLVED] What to do if download speed is great but websites load slowly?

    For the last month or so my browsing speed started to get really bad. Sometimes it's completely fine but about 70% of the time websites take 7-10 seconds to load, and sometimes chrome even fails to load them for the first time. The problem is present on a computer with a wired connection, on a...
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    Question Lan not working

    I have a b450 gaming plus motherboard and the lan cable stopped working after it had been working for about 3 or 4 months, i have tried to reset the pc, download drivers, update the bios and nothing is working, the light on the lan port isnt working and is not turning on at all i have made sure...
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    [SOLVED] can't connect to internet

    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...
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    Question LAN issue

    I got a W7 PC, working in a Work Group with several others. The problem is that the W7 PC can visualize every single PC with their shared printer and folders, but is not visible to the others ones. I make ping to the W7PC and i got response, but that one is not accesible. I disabled the windows...
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    [SOLVED] How exactly does LAN work?

    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
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    [SOLVED] WLAN is isolated from LAN

    My router seems to separate WLAN connections from LAN. I can't run media servers over LAN because of this. Is there a way to bridge these connections?
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    [SOLVED] Just built new pc and cant connect to the internet

    So i just built my first gaming pc and as i installed windows 10 and booted it up, i went to connect to the internet and it says i don't have a network adapter. So i looked up solutions and couldn't find one that worked. Then i was told i shouldn't need a network adapter as i always use LAN and...
  9. Achint2000

    [SOLVED] Use WiFi over Ethernet for internet, but the other way around for local file sharing?

    I have a desktop and a laptop, and I prefer 1 Gbps transfer speeds for local file sharing when my laptop's sitting on my desk. My WiFi Router is 100 Mbps only, but is the main source of internet access. Both systems are connected directly via LAN, 1 Gbps link speed, fixed static IP addresses...
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    [SOLVED] 6 people LAN party, internet speed and network switch?

    So i'm planning to have a small LAN party with 6 people and was wondering if an 8 port 10/100mbps network switch would be good, i have 95mbps on my pc normally. Would that be enough bandwith for 6 people?
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    Question Can't connect to my PC if it's connected using LAN

    Hi My PC is connected to my ADSL modem using LAN cable and I want to wirelessly transfer data between my phone and my PC. Before I use a LAN cable, I was using a WiFi dongle to connect to the internet and I could transfer data without any problem using ShareIt or other apps but now I can't. LAN...
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    [SOLVED] NAS Setup LAN speeds woeful

    Hi all, I spectate on these forums regularly but I have never created an account so this is my first post. I'm super new to NAS and I recently purchased a new Synology DS418 and 3x2TB Seagate Firecuda hybrid drives and set them up in a RAID 5 array. Everything was going swell until I started...
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    [SOLVED] Any good non-mechanical tenkeyless keyboards?

    I've been looking for a tenkeyless keyboard for easier portability to LANs, but all the ones I've found seem to be mechanical. I personally prefer a solid membrane keyboard over a mechanical (I mainly use a Razer Deathstalker), so I was wondering if something like this exists. If so, any...
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    [SOLVED] Not ethernet after BIOS Reset

    Hi i've reset my workstation PC's BIOS. After resetting bios i couldn't connect the ehternet ethernet . I've checked all drivers reinstalled but can't solve it. İt looks like causing bios settings. Mothetboard model Asus X99 Rampage V Extreme and i didn't know where the lan settings. I can't...
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    [SOLVED] Slow LAN Speeds

    All I do is transfer files from pc to pc on my network. Both PC's have gigabit networking, router/moden has gigabit ports, everything connected with cat6 cables. Pretty muched followed every guide on the first page on google but to no avail. The issue is I am able to transfer files between both...
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    [SOLVED] Can I use an old TPlink ac1200 to extend my wifi?

    I have an old router, and im at uni, but the wifi sucks, I brought an old TP-Link ac1200 we had lying about at home and want to connect it up to extend the wifi. I know wifi bridging is a thing, but for the life of me, I can't find that option. No ethernet, powerline or wall extenders in the...
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    [SOLVED] Combine lan and wifi speed on the same router

    Hi everyone, my ISP gave me a great offer for 150 mbps internet (now I have 100). However, my (pretty old, I know) laptop only has 100 mbps lan port and about 54 mbps wifi. Is it possible to combine the two connections from the same router to get the maximum speed out of my new internet (or at...
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    [SOLVED] Sony Bravia tv Wifi adapter.

    Greetings, I want to know that is there any alternative Wifi adapter, Wifi to ethernet etc. for Sony UWA BR 100 dongle. I have a Sony Bravia tv which I want to connect to wifi(Great distance for lan cable). Sony has discontinued that dongle and about other available options I am not sure as most...
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    [SOLVED] Does my motherboard support cat7

    My motherboard is maximus V formula and I'm going to use LAN cat7 cable is it going to work?
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    [SOLVED] Internet Speed slower than roommates

    We just got internet with Rogers Gigabit plan where we pay for 1gbps download and 30mbps upload speed. The first 3 or 4 days were great and we managed to all have 800mbps download speeds and everything was downloading very fast. Now myself and my other roommate only get around 150-200mbs where...
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    [SOLVED] Packet loss on router ping

    So few days ago i started to have short disconnects (1-2 secs) while i was gaming.I tried pinging my router constantly and when dc occurred i tabed out to check cmd.It showed Request timed out.Does that mean that problem is only on my part? Should i buy new cable or ask isp for new router(but...
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    Question Website(s?) won't load on pc but do on other devices

    the website I've tried loading that refuses to load on only my pc is fandom.com and any page that belongs to that domain/main. google, youtube, facebook, twitter, gmail, all work properly. I've updated my LAN driver via my motherboard's website, I've put both DNS' IPv4 and 6 to Google's one...
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    [SOLVED] ISP Says my LAN Configuration is Unsupported

    My ISP is a Broadband service (Coax cable connects me to their network). My Home LAN consists of a cable modem connected to a wired router and a wireless router connected, by crossover cable, to the wired router. It supports multiple devices, mobile, desktop, streaming and VOIP. During a...
  24. uzi314

    [SOLVED] 4 cables from different routers of 4 Networks in one PC?

    Hello guys: I wanna use 4 Networks from different ISPs but I have only one ethernet port in my pc and the mobo also doesn't have extra PCIe slots for connecting 4 Port Ethernet PCIe Card/adapter so can I use something like LAN Port Splitter but will I also get more adapters in Change Adapter...
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    [SOLVED] Local Area Network via Switch for Sharing and LAN Gaming?

    Hi guys! I wanna know that how can I make Local Area Network via only switch instead of router because I don't want internet for sharing my files and folders and for LAN Gaming and please note that I will be using Gigabit switch thus I want full 1 Gbps speed on sharing but IDK about the whole...
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    [SOLVED] LAN connection still cutting out briefly even with static IP

    Hello, I've been having an issue with my internet connection lately. I'm aware that about every hour or so IP addresses are refreshed throughout the network, but recently my PC with a LAN connection has its internet cut out for a solid 20-30 seconds each time IP addresses is refreshed. I looked...
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    Question [Solved] Problem with a Lan installation: PXE-E53 No boot file name received

    Hi guys, I'm trying to install Windows 7 on an old laptop via LAN (the laptop does not support boot from USB and the DVD player gives problems) I followed these 2 guides: to configure the free version of Serva. to configure TFTPboot. At this point I connect the laptop to my router, I chose...
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    Question Netgear Nighthawk won't allow cable connect to Pioneer VSX 70 Audio system

    New Netgear Nighthawk R6700v3 . Multiple cables - all good but Pioneer VSX-70 audio system won't connect. Worked fine with old router. Loopback shows all ok, but still nothing. Multiple unplugging power cables from modem, router and audio system, starts and restarts, etc. but still no sign that...
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    Question Stuck on 100mbps

    Any idea why I'm stuck at 100mbps? It's an Realtek 1Gbit onboard, on an Asrock 970 extreme4, running Windows 10. It's my step son's machine. My PC has the exact same motherboard and I've never had this problem. I'm currently using cat 6 cable and ubiquity switch. I have had the same problem in...
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    Question Extremely slow LAN internet on PC, other PC's on network work fine

    Hi, I'm hoping some one can help me, I'm at my wits end. As of about a week ago, my desktop computer connected via LAN has been exeriencing periodic network slowdowns. These lasted about 5 minutes, and occured around several times an hour with no real pattern. During these slowdowns the network...
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    [SOLVED] Ethernet connection behaves in an unusual manner

    Hello. I have recently built a new computer rig (specs are in the link below)- https://www.userbenchmark.com/UserRun/18164935 Everything was working perfectly until a few days ago when I started to notice that the internet speed slowly started working slower and slower until eventually the...
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    Question No Wireless LAN adapter/ Can't find local IP address...

    Hello! So I am fairly new to networking in general and when I looked in my IP config I noticed that there was no "Wireless LAN adapter Wireless Network Connection" even shown. Although I can connect to WiFi through a USB, I wasn't available to find my local IP address. So I was wondering if it...
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    [SOLVED] Need help diagnosing a bad on-board LAN port

    Alright I'll try to keep the background short. My neighborhood recently was upgraded to gigabit internet. Naturally I purchased it immediately. I've had some weird things occur with periodic lag and such in the past couple months but nothing major. But now we've been having a lot of issues...
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    Question Laggy Wired Ethernet connection

    Hello ppl. I just bought a lan adapter and a wired ethernet cable to help improve my experience while gaming. I basically just want to enjoy myself while playing games online with others. But when ever i play and someone else in the house is using the internet i begin to lag and it just kills my...
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    Question LAN connection keeps dropping

    Hello for the past few months my computer started to disconnect from internet. I used to have no problems up until now. I have a RealTek PCIe GBE family controller network adapter. I have read many online posts about people having similar problems with this adapter. but none of their fixes...
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    Question Want LAN connection but WiFi is too far

    So I recently moved into a new house. The WiFi is set up all the way downstairs so its too far. I want to play games on my PC and ps4 but i dont want wireless connection as it lags the game (dont have built in WiFi for PC anyways). How can I get LAN connection without having to connect the wire...
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    Question Can i connect routers to each other to extend range?

    So i have one ethernet connection coming from the ground, it is connected to what i believe is a router (black box). It gives OK connection if u are downstairs (both wifi and ethernet) But the connection is too weak upstairs. So is there a way i could buy a new router, connect it to a cable...
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    Question Connecting PC to downstream Router

    I am a bit of a noob in these matters and can't find a satisfying answer anywhere else. I have connected a downstream router, which is next to my PC, by deactivating DHCP and assigning an IP address to the router. Now I can connect the PC to the Wireless Network of the downstream router, but...
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    Question Port forwarding only works in LAN

    so basicly whenever im trying to open a or multiple ports it can be connected with every device connected to the LAN network but does'nt work with devices outside the network here what I tried : forward the port on the router's pannel allow the port on the window's firewall temporarily allow...
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    Question 2 routers, dhcp on/off?

    I have 2 routers in my lan.. [Main- direct Internet connection, 100 mbps, Secondary-150 mbps] I was using em hooked up to lan ports and secondary router's DHCP server disabled... Then I created 2 different LANs by connecting Main router's lan port to secondary router's WAN port and enabling...