Network Connection

Forum discussion tagged with Network Connection.
  1. R

    Question Network Connection Issue: Limited to 100Mbps in Windows and Randomly Switching to 1000Mbps

    Why is my network connection speed limited to 100Mbps in Windows and randomly switches between that and 1000Mbps? I have updated my drivers and strangely, when I tested the same cable and connection on another PC, it worked fine with no speed issues. i dont have a network card i connect it to...
  2. C

    Question WiFi problem with HP Laptop ?

    Hi all, I'm needing some help with an ongoing issue with my mom's laptop. Back in July, she purchased an HP Envy x360 2-in-1 Laptop from Best Buy. This was one that was based on my recommendation. For the last 2 months, her laptop has been experiencing an intermittent issue where it will...
  3. JustJoshin04

    Question Ethernet is super slow and is even slower than wifi at times ?

    I have a gaming pc that I recently built, and I'm using ethernet. The thing is though, that it's super slow. Games take forever to update on steam, my friends mics constantly starts stuttering on discord, and its a challenge sometimes to watch YouTube videos at 1080p or 1440p. I'm wondering if a...
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    Question Playing certain games shuts off the internet for everyone in my house ?

    A while ago, I had a problem where playing certain games for around 5 minutes would kill the internet for me and everyone else who is connected for about 2-3 minutes. I never tried to fix this issue, since they were single-player games, so I would just disconnect my internet and play them...
  5. M

    [SOLVED] brand new pc getting slow internet speeds help

    so I got my first new gaming pc today and my internet download speeds from searching online say around 80mb/s when downloading anything im max getting 10mb/s but when downloading over wifi on my xbox or ps4 I get 70-100mb/s anyway of solving this?
  6. W

    [SOLVED] My PC cannot reach speeds higher than 100 Mbps

    So I have a 300 Mbps plan, and every device on my network can reach these speeds using speedtest.net. The steps I've taken up until now: Had my ISP install a new modem, bought a 4Gbps router (linked with a short 2ft, new cat5e cable), purchased a new Cat 6 cable that goes directly from the...
  7. Yam[0]

    [SOLVED] Huge ping spikes over ethernet.

    I've had this problem for a few months now where a few hours every night my ping spikes regularly. If i ping the router directly over an ethernet connection i get <1 ms regularly with >1000 ms for 1 secound every maybe 30 secounds for a few hours. I have checked and re checked all the...
  8. AdamK666

    Question Some sites i cant access says "took too long respond" and some sites dont load completely

    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...
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    Question How do I remove a Network Location, Windows 7? [SOLVED]

    Hello, I used to remotely log into a client's network. Their IT person set it up on my PC, but now I don't know how to remove them. Unfortunately a simple right-click delete option isn't available. Note this is not a wireless network, it's two Network Locations. I'm using Windows 7...
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    Question Teredo keeps going offline, how do I keep my sanity and fix it at the same time?

    Teredo is from hell. When it's working, in the command prompt its state looks fine: netsh interface teredo>show state Teredo Parameters --------------------------------------------- Type : client Server Name : win1710.ipv6.microsoft.com. Client Refresh Interval...
  11. MeepsMeeps

    Question PC wont bootup / turn-on when i plugged in

    PC wont bootup / turn-on when i plugged in but it will turn on when i plugged it off any1 got same prob ? really need help
  12. A

    Question PC Suffered a Power Surge - New Build -Assistance appreciated

    So heres the short story. A few weeks ago my pc suffered a power surge. I bought a new power supply but it stil didn't work. I took it to a repair shop to get the problem diagnosed and the components tested. The diagnosis was as follows: CPU - Untested (he didn't have a suitable motherboard)...
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    Discussion Best CPUxGPUxRAM combinations for the budget/competitive gamer

    (EDIT: Added 1920x1080 resolution on another post, below.) Recently Tomshardware published a RAM benchmark article, where, as expected, the RAM speed doesn’t have much influence, in gaming, at high resolutions, but is very significant at low resolutions (1280x720 and 1920x1080), where games...
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    Question Since upgrading to NVMe SSD, frequent system failures (BSOD), long wake-up from hibernation

    Hi, I previously ran my computer with Windows 7 on a 240 GB Sandisk SSD Plus in SATA, with an Intel i7 6700K CPU, Asus Maximus Hero VIII and 4x4GB of RAM ; it worked generally fine, and I made extensive use of the hibernation function, usually not doing a full reboot for weeks or even months. A...
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    Question Problems after installing new hardware

    Hi all. I recently upgraded a few components of my PC. Since then I had frequent BSODs with various error messages (I can’t remember them all now) so I attempted to do a fresh reset and now I can’t install windows. When I try it says “the computer restarted unexpectedly...” starting to get...
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    Installation on pc

    I am trying to install a windows 10 by using Usb drive and change the bios settings also but the pc was struck on starting page what is the cause and how do i fix threats
  17. H

    MSI R9 290X not working properly/lagging.

    Hey, so I just bought R9 290X for my computer build and all of the games seem to have a huge fps drop compared to my gtx 1050ti I had earlier. I've uninstalled all the previous drivers and downloaded the new ones but nothing seems to be working. Games like NBA 2k19 and Euro Truck Simulator 2 run...
  18. icedog

    Optimum setup for gamer pc

    Hi there, I was wondering if anyone could spare a moment to take a look at these components. Do these pc gaming components fit well together? CPU: amd ryzen 2600 GPU: XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS - XXX Edition Radeon RX 580 - 8 GB GDDR5 SSD: Kingston SSDNow A400 Solid state drive - 480 GB RAM...
  19. C

    Games wont launch!

    Fresh install of windows 10 on my new pc keeps producing errors when launching a lot of games I think this is due to some kind of built in function of win10
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    [SOLVED] Aorus Z390 Master won't boot with 4 DIMMs occupied?

    Hi, I recently built a PC and have an Aorus Z390 motherboard, i9-9900K and a kit of 16x4 Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO 3000mHz. The PC will boot when I use only 2 slots (1 and 3) but will not work when I use all 4. Instead, all the LEDs turn on, fans will spin, but my monitor won't react and I get...
  21. K

    [SOLVED] After BSOD PC keeps restarting during boot up, unplugging monitor helps

    Dear users, I urgently need some help with my PC. The story: I was using my computer monitor for my PC and PS4 via DVI (HDMI to DVI adapter for PS4) for a few months now. Last night I had my pc running, but PS4 connected on display. I finished gaming, turned off PS4 and then I tried turning off...
  22. C

    Asus Rog stickers ruined my life

    Sorry to open an old thread but I recently removed my cmos battery on my second computer to put a sticker on it (facepalm) I’ve been building computers for years and didn’t even know what the battery was for. Now my computer won’t start at all. Thanks Asus for the cool stickers and the headache.
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    [SOLVED] Is the CPU dead?

    Pretty big problem I feel, I'll start from the beginning, so 2 days ago I built a computer, I installed Dota 2 and then played around 15 minutes with my friend before computer shut off and it's not turning back on When I plug in the power supply, the USB strip I have that's connected to the...
  24. S

    [SOLVED] Need advice on upgrading cpu on a 2 to 3 hundred dollar budget.

    Ok guys I need some advice on upgrading my mother board and cpu in my pc. I am currently running an Amd FX 8320 @ 3.8 ghz and its just not holding up anymore. My budget will be between 2 and 3 hundred dollars and I most likely won't be able to go over that. I was thinking about going with...
  25. Q

    [SOLVED] Pc with good specs slow on games

    Hey guys! So i am having a couple problems with my PC lately, here are the specs and what i have tried, as well as the problems it is having: SPECS: -Asus h110m motherboard -Nvidia GTX 1050 graphics card -Intel pentium G4400 processor -8gb ADATA ddr4 ram, single channel -500 watt power supply...
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    looking to buy

    hey im thinking off buying a used pc off fb marketplace its listed at 450 but gana try get it down a bit is this a good deal i live in new zealand so everything is expensive over here like the build in this video costs about $1000nzd lol specs are, B250M-D3H Motherboard I5-7500 CPU @ 3.4 ghz...
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    [SOLVED] Farcy 5 vs Ac odyssey

    I wonder which one runs better? Ac odyssey or farcry 5 in terms of optmization. Which one should i buy? Can anyone help me.. I heard odyssey is quite good than origins.
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    [SOLVED] Red CPU light on

    I just built my first pc and it’s not booting. Everything is plugged in correctly and all the fans are spinning. When I first turn the psu on, the mother board lights flash for a little bit and the only light on is the Red CPU led. I’ve tried everything. Reset the CMOS, took out the CMOS...
  29. G

    Will these parts match?

    I'm building a new pc and i wanna know if all the parts that i've picked will match. Sooo, the parts are : Motherboard: MSI B350 PC Mate GPU:Gigabyte GeForce GTX1060 6GB CPU:AMD Ryzen 5 1600 box RAM: Patriot Viper 4 series 8gb (2x4) HDD:Western Digital Blue 3.5'' 1TB SSD:Kingston A400 120GB...
  30. W

    I have a acer aspire windows 7 computer. Keeps reading press f2 to start. Won't move past

    I have aspire windows 7 stuck on press f2 to start and does nothing
  31. L

    Can i combind these 2 components?

    Hello! I have a question, right now im building a pc but does the motherboard called MSI Z370 Tomahawk and the cpu Amd fx 8350 work together?
  32. atom_heart

    Palit 1070ti Jet Stream vs MSI 1070ti Gaming

    How do you do, guys ! Could you please advise me which manufacturer is more reliable ? Before I used to buy cards from Asus and Gainward, but now I have 0 trust to Asus, and Gainward is the part of Palit. I want to catch the card for many years, since I don't have ability and wish to upgrade...
  33. Ahmed_30

    Motherboard for 8th generation CPU

    Hi guys ....... I'm looking for Best mobo for 8th generation CPU like i5 8400 i5 8500 Soooo what's the best mobo for these CPUs between Z370 and H370????? And is these CPUs good enough for gaming ??????? My GPU :GTX 1060 6GB RAM 16 CORSAIR 2400 HDD 1 TR Thanks for everyone
  34. R

    Can't open my laptop. I don't have internet . it keep saying connect eternet. Is there a way I can open without the internet

    I have a brand new HP laptop. Can't get any further than connect to the Ethernet
  35. jorjo

    FPS Caps vs V-Sync, Chill, Enhanced Sync HELP INFO

    Hello, I own a Samsung C24F396FHU monitor, running at 72hz. My graphics card is RX 580 8GB. Will be smart, to caps FPS for a game (ex. Call of Duty) from AMD Radeon settings at 70FPS, enable Freesync and disable V-Sync (both in AMD Radeon settings and in-game menu) to avoid extra input lag...
  36. K

    Gtx 1060 and i5 8300H but games still lag and stutter

    My laptop is Acer Nitro V (model Nitro AN515-52) with following specs i5 8300H Gtx 1060 6GB 8GB DDR4 ram 1TB HDD Windows 10 Home I'm new to gaming and I bought this laptop very recently. I have not yet played games much. NFS payback, farcry 4 and Arkham knight lag and stutter too much in high...
  37. D

    Low Budget PC Build

    Hi Guys I was wondering if you can help me build a PC which will involve low amount of money to be spend My brother has already a 1050ti graphics card which he recently bought but overall his pc is really slow and its about 3-4 years old so we were wondering if we can setup something under such...
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    wireless/internet troubleshooting ideas

    Our ISP is comcast/xfinity, 250 down/ 12 up. Modem is an Arris SB6190 Router is a TP-Link AC3150 Wired connections - Ooma telo phone, Sonos bridge. The Sonos bridge is then connected to 7 different speakers so the router sees them all as wired. Wired/powerline connections - dvr and home PC...
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    my vajo sve1511 usb 2.0 ports do not work with my bootable pendrive

    om my vajo sve1511 i have 1 usb 3.0 working and 3 usb 2.0 not working and this is without os, just when i start it. it does not see the installation pendrive, the 3.0 yes i am almost sure it is an hardware issue...can I do something?
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    78lmt-usb3 r2 xp 32 install problems

    All the components I bought supports xp. The first problem is when I try to install xp it will blue screen with a 0x0000007b code. Iv tried putting it in ide mode but still crashes. I tried doing the install on a different pc and moving the hdd to it. And it worked but I was having trouble with...