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  1. londonblue

    Network Hard Drive

    I have a problem with my network hard drive. Basically It's stopped working and I can't see it on my computer. The ethernet port lights are on and working, suggesting data is being transferred, but there is clearly an issue. The drive is connected via a switch rather than straight into the...
  2. davewebbsbrain

    D-Link router power unit

    Does anyone in the Southend area have a power unit for a D-Link router I can borrow for a few days please? TIA Edit - Now sorted. A bit of cut and shut with the damaged power unit and another power unit to make one good one until the new unit arrives
  3. Roku issues

    Bit of assistance required - I have a Roku stick plugged into the telly, and until recently I could cast from my laptop fine. Now I just can't get connected - I've reset it and set it up again, changed the Wifi channel to 11, moved the router away from other electrical equipment, but no joy...
  4. Internet dropping out

    Folks, the wireless on my laptop has started to drop off every hour or so - I've not altered any setting on either the laptop or router. I don't get this problem on any other device.....any ideas? I've googled the issue, but not had any joy in advice from there. Cheers in advance.
  5. Wireless Network problem

    Hi all, So basically I've got a Sky (Sagem) wireless router down in our lounge (where our telephone point) and it works fine. I've run a long Cat5 cable around the house to our very top (attic) room because the wireless network doesn't stretch to there and I want to use it as an office...
  6. connecting a ps3 to the internet?

    First of all, im not really a computer wiz but I know a little! Ive just bought a blue ray film and tried watching it on my ps3 but it says I need a system update via the internet to watch it. I have a router but no ethernet cable. Is it as simple as buying an ethernet cable, connecting the ps3...
  7. londonblue

    Network Hard Drive

    I want to buy a network hard drive that I can plug into my router, and use with three machines. One is a laptop running windows 7, one is a PC running XP, and one is a PC running Ubuntu 11.04. Can anyone recommend one?
  8. Grayson

    Router Problems

    Our Virgin Media died completely just before full time in last night's round of matches (in SS2, did anyone else have the same problem?). This morning the TV and phone line returned, but the broadband hasn't, our wireless internet is on local only and won't connect properly. It appears the...
  9. iPhone Help

    Having a minor problem with my iPhone... When I'm at home, it connects to my wireless router for all things internet and, up till a few days ago, connected to the Orange 3G network when I was out and about. Only now, it's not doing this, and everytime I attempt to use an App like Sky Sports or...
  10. Internet Connection Failure

    I am having no joy with BT Broadband --- it went down last week and we have a new router and loaded disc but can't access t'internet. I am currently on a O2 dongle thing and it's nowhere near as good. Any clever chap local to Chalkwell Park able to guide me to the promised land ?
  11. IM and chat problems

    Folks, I have never been able to use any IM or chat programs (such as the FB one) with any success and I'm thinking it's something to do with my router firewall? Has anyone got any ideas how I can fix it as now Mrs MK has moved in she feels lost without the ability to talk to the people she's...
  12. Ethernet network/wi-fi help

    Hi y'all, I'm moving into a new flat and as is the vogue with big developments broadband is provided centrally (saves you having to faff around with a BT line and long contracts). The broadband is provided through an ethernet network and a sole CAT5 socket in the flat. However for me just...
  13. PS3 Network Problem

    I need some help from the computer heads amoung us. I can't connect to the PSN. I've tried the normal things like switching the PS3 off and on, same with my router, but nothing works. I run a connection test and it obtains the IP address and succeeds in getting an internet connection, but...
  14. BaileytheQuitter

    Wireless internet problem

    Earlier today I reset my wireless router, but now my laptop isn't able to connect to the internet. When I go to the 'connect to a network' page, it shows my wireless internet but says: The settings saved on this computer for the network do not match the requirements of the network. Anyone...
  15. Tommy2holes

    Urgent wi-fi help please

    Blackberry wi-fi issue. I have the new blackberry with wi-fi. Usually to get on wi-fi by scanning for networks. looking at the networks list and finding one thats is unlocked and linking up. I have had virgin 50MB internet installed today and was told i could hook my blackberry to it. I...
  16. Aberdeen Shrimper

    Setting up a basic home network

    I am looking to set up a home wireless network. I have brought a wireless printer, a router that has a wireless adapter dongle thing and next month will be getting a new laptop. I currently have a little box called a speedtouch provided by Toucan (Pipex) it has to outlets, one to the incoming...
  17. Cannot Renew IP Address

    IT people... Totally stumped by this problem. My laptop will not connect to my wireless network and keeps telling me it "cannot renew IP Address". I know that my router & adaptor are OK as I tested it on my work laptop and Wii and they connected no problemo. I've made sure that IP/DNS/WINS are...
  18. Medway Blue

    Any PS3 online experts around?

    Got one for my birthday today, but after a whole day of trying, I can't get the bugger to connect to my home network. It locates the network, which has 4 laptops running off of it perfectly well, obtains the router's IP address (although only when the IP address is put into the PS3 manually -...
  19. Dave of the Match

    Can't Wirelessly Connect?

    Morning chaps, As some may know I went down to Win XP a while ago and I've just reinstalled Vista about 2 days ago. For some reason I cannot connect wirelessly to any router? Any help appreaciated... Green rep for those who can help! Thanks, Dan / Dave
  20. Port Forwarding

    Hey people, I know there's some tech-savvy people out there. I'm trying to open a port on my router and not having much luck - for Utorrent and also I seem to have issues with ANY form of IM and I'm thinking this is the problem. Any ideas?
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