41 posts tagged with internet and connection (View popular tags)

I can't connect to a couple of sites from any browser. One of them being Wikipedia. [more inside]
posted on Jul 12, 2008 - 10 answers

We have 2 desktops and 2 laptops. All of the sudden, only one of the desktop's Internet connection went kaput. Why, and what can I do to fix it? [more inside]
posted on Jul 6, 2008 - 5 answers

I am using Belkin N1 Vision wireless router to get access to the internet. I need to expand my wireless network coverage but I am confuse what to buy? Another Router, Switch, or access point? [more inside]
posted on Apr 30, 2008 - 5 answers

I have a wireless router in my house. 150 metres away I have a shed where I want to be able to use the internet on my laptop. There are electricity outlets in the house and in the shed but not in between. How do I get the signal from the house to my shed? [more inside]
posted on Apr 1, 2008 - 14 answers

After installing a new wireless router, what router/network setting would force only Firefox, and on only one computer in the network, connect to the internet and ethernet manually, while everything else connects automatically? [more inside]
posted on Mar 1, 2008 - 4 answers

I'm having an intermittent problem connecting to the internet, and the problem appears to be narrowed down to one computer, as others on the network are not affected. I say intermittent because if I click links or enter a url enough times, it eventually connects. [more inside]
posted on Jan 22, 2008 - 13 answers

When my browsing and downloading is "encrypted," who or what am I protecting myself from? [more inside]
posted on Jan 9, 2008 - 18 answers

Can I get a wired (ethernet) connection off a wireless network? [more inside]
posted on Dec 2, 2007 - 13 answers

Why is my internet connection suddenly crap, on just ONE computer on my home network? [more inside]
posted on Oct 29, 2007 - 6 answers

Why does my laptop's wireless network fail to work after resuming from standby, requiring a reboot? [more inside]
posted on Oct 26, 2007 - 12 answers

Someone else's wireless network appears to be interfering with my own wireless connection - help required. [more inside]
posted on Oct 2, 2007 - 6 answers

Why won't CNN's web site load? [more inside]
posted on Oct 1, 2007 - 14 answers

How, exactly, am I connected to the Internet? This is in Latvia, by the way. [more inside]
posted on Sep 17, 2007 - 9 answers

Internet works everywhere but IE. [more inside]
posted on Aug 28, 2007 - 17 answers

Suddenly, my laptop and wireless network aren't playing well together. [more inside]
posted on Jun 13, 2007 - 6 answers

The hosts file on my Windows machine seems to have broken the Internets... [more inside]
posted on May 24, 2007 - 11 answers

I'm going to be traveling outside the US for the next year with my laptop and was wondering what the best options are for internet connectivity. The itinerary isn't set, but it will be a mix of Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and South America. I'm a freelance web developer and will be working remotely part time to support my existing clients during my travels. [more inside]
posted on May 11, 2007 - 8 answers

Why can't I maintain a stable internet connection, and what can I do to fix it? [more inside]
posted on Apr 18, 2007 - 11 answers

Verizon Fios or Cablevision Optimum Online? [more inside]
posted on Mar 28, 2007 - 13 answers

Join me in trying to solve a wireless DSL modem mystery. As usual, there is [more inside]
posted on Jan 14, 2007 - 5 answers

Do you know of search engines/sites for holiday apartments in the Mediterreanean where it is possible to specify that you only want to return results for apartments with internet connection?
posted on Jan 7, 2007 - 0 answers

What cellphone provider offers the fastest, most reliable internet connection for their PDA phones? [more inside]
posted on Nov 26, 2006 - 12 answers

how to connect to a wireless network or contact the owner of the wireless network? [more inside]
posted on Nov 2, 2006 - 8 answers

I can't figure out how to password-protect my wireless internet connection. [more inside]
posted on Oct 27, 2006 - 10 answers

Wierd adsl connection problem. My google-fu has failed me. Please help - I'm tearing my hair out! [more inside]
posted on Oct 21, 2006 - 7 answers

I have an issue with Firefox as of late. Firefox will not load a single site on my computer, but Interner Explorer 7 will work just fine. I have a portable Firefox on my flash drive which loads just fine, but it does not make sense any the Firefox that is installed on my machine does not work. [more inside]
posted on Sep 26, 2006 - 14 answers

HELP! My computer is connected to the internet, but the browsers (I.E., Firefox) will not open and websites!? I know I'm connected because my google-talk thing is updating my incoming mail in the toolbar (and my LAN is showing connected). I have restarted my computer a few times to no avail. What to do?
posted on Sep 25, 2006 - 9 answers

Am I overpaying for internet service? I'm paying 10$ extra a month for a 500k connection (as opposed to a 200) yet it seems to not be enough. Whilst running torrents, I'm unable to load webpages, which is annoying, to say the least. [more inside]
posted on Sep 16, 2006 - 13 answers

My wireless router and my iBook G4 aren't playing nice. Our iBook G3 connects wirelessly without fail. [more inside]
posted on Aug 30, 2006 - 6 answers

Troubleshooting: Help my sister's new laptop connect to the network. (Or rather, it's connected. Help her get to the WWW.) [more inside]
posted on Aug 8, 2006 - 9 answers

I have a cable modem at home and it seems that I am having periodic outages. I would like to test my connection to the internet from an exterior source. I want to know exactly how often the connection goes down as well as any degraded traffic. Any suggestions? [more inside]
posted on Mar 7, 2006 - 5 answers

Is there a simple app out there that will monitor when my Internet connection goes up and down? I've seen dozens of utilities out there that monitor a specific website, but I figure these utilities might just error out if my own connection is down. Besides I should be monitoring 2 or 3 sites rather than just one to get a true measure of whether the Internet is down.
posted on Jan 19, 2006 - 9 answers

I'm unable to connect to the Internet at home all of a sudden. [more inside]
posted on Nov 28, 2005 - 15 answers

TiVoInternetConnectionFilter: Help me troubleshoot my internet connection's disconnections. For some reason when my computer is plugged into the router (which is plugged into the cable modem) the internet connection drops every 30-45 minutes. When it is wired directly into the modem, all is well. My TiVo connects wirelessly to the router. Is my favorite TV accessory causing my internet woes, and how do I fix it? [more inside]
posted on Nov 13, 2005 - 3 answers

We had a power outage, now one computer on my network cannot connect to the internet. What happened? [more inside]
posted on Aug 13, 2005 - 4 answers

I can't connect my computer to my router or modem. [more inside]
posted on Jul 23, 2005 - 8 answers

Wanted to seek some advise about my Comcast internet connection and tech support problems which seem to happen almost two three times a year. It always makes me question myself for using VOIP (Vonage) for my phone service. [more inside]
posted on Jul 23, 2005 - 8 answers

I need help fixing a problem with my internet connection. [more inside]
posted on Mar 6, 2005 - 16 answers

Internet connection problem. Odd circumstances. Knowledgeable people are invited inside to tell me that I'm missing something obvious.
posted on Jan 17, 2005 - 10 answers

Problem sharing internet connection on home Windows XP / ME network question. [more inside]
posted on Feb 23, 2004 - 8 answers