Questions tagged [internet-connection]
A connection to the internet, through which one can view web pages, access servers, etc.
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how to set system-wide proxy automatically using the current manual proxy?
How to use the current manual proxy set under windows > settings > network & internet > proxy > manual proxy setup as the system-wide proxy with netsh winhttp set proxy. besides copy &...
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USB tethering does not work on Linux and Windows, only Wi-Fi works. How can I get USB tethering to work?
On my two Linux and Windows laptops, I cannot get Internet access from my Android Fairphone, either by USB tethering or by Bluetooth tethering. Wi-Fi works fine, so the Internet connection is clearly ...
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Can I have two modems in a house?
I was kicked off the Internet with my brother, because my PC and his Xbox used too much. I got a mobile broadband M6 Nighthawk for the Internet connection, but it is capped, so for gaming, it doesn't ...
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How to make a program think that my computer has no Internet connection?
I have a number of programs that I need to use, but they frustratingly impede my using of computer by constantly trying to connect to the Internet. I have blocked their access to the Internet with a ...
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Why am I unable to connect to a specific website using my network?
My internet is working normally, but when I tried to connect to www.artwod.com, it doesn't connect (it keeps "trying" for a few minutes and then gives the expired connection error).
I tried ...
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Cannot connect to internet after upgrade to 24.04.2 LTS. The computer seems connected both via wifi and usb tether
After upgrading to Kubuntu 24.042 LTS, everything seemed fine. The computer seemed to connect correctly, but then there was no internet. I've tried both wifi and USB-tether, but neither works. While ...
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Does using two 30-meter Ethernet cables with an RJ45 coupler reduce network speed compared to a single 100-meter cable
I'm connecting a second router to my main router using Ethernet. Currently, I’m using two 30-meter Cat 5e cables connected by an RJ45 coupler (so, 60 meters total). It reduces my internet speed by ...
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VLESS VPN Speed Drops to Almost 0 on macOS, While Working Fine on Other Devices
I previously set up a VLESS VPN server on DigitalOcean, and everything was working perfectly with no noticeable speed loss. I've been using FoXray as my VPN client.
Recently, the VPN connection has ...
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Connection settings gets altered when router power gets disrupted
I have this TP Link Router, it is the EX511 | AX3000 Dual Band WiFi 6 Router. I connects to an ONT which in turn connects to the Fibre.
The ISP I make use of has its connection type as DHCP (Dynamic ...
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Setup an AD Domain in Hyper-V with external switch
I have 3 VMs in my Hyper-V. One is a DC, one is a Windows file server, and one is a Windows workstation. I intend to deploy a Ubuntu VM in the future.
The pre-existing machines are all domain-joined. ...
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Why is SpeedTest and gaming are fine, but trouble loading websites on one particular PC?
PC: Aurora Alienware R8
OS: Windows 10
Internet: Cabled
Issue that started last Friday evening: Can't load websites properly, or at all, especially images and videos. Online gaming works fine, ...
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Router occasionally losing internet connection: Destination Net Unreachable
Earlier this year when I moved into a new apartment, I bought a Wavlink AC2100 Gigabit Router. From time to time, I would get disconnected from an online game that I play. Didn't think much of it, as ...
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Creating a LAN network behind an untrusted network that blocks router connections
My residence provides Wi-Fi access points as well as Ethernet ports that connect to their network; however, this network 1) requires a captive portal login on Wi-Fi, 2) provides no connection for ...
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4G LTE USB device does not work on RHEL 9.2
I have a D-Link DWM-222 USB 4G LTE Adapter and I'm trying to connect it to my machine which has Red Hat Enterprise Linux OS (RHEL 9.2), in order to have internet. When I connect it to the machine, ...
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Why is my internet speed slowing by 10x when using this coax cable and splitter setup?
Equipment list:
Modem/router: Netgear C6220
Splitter: GE Digital 2-Way Coaxial Cable Splitter, 2.5 GHz 5-2500 MHz
Coax cables on output ports: 2 x Monoprice RG6 Quad Shield CL2 Cable 1.5 ft
When I ...