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Old 09-24-2009   #1 (permalink)


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disabled network connection

i was connected to the internet at uni and i went to the network and internet thing and noticed i was connected to 2 networks, i then disabled one of the networks that i was connected to by accident and am unable to connect to the internet now. i have tried to find out how to enable that network connection that i disabled but am unable to find out how to, please can you help me fix it so i can connect to the internet. thanks

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Old 09-24-2009   #2 (permalink)


Vista Home Premium 32 bit
 
 

Re: disabled network connection

Is this a laptop or desktop? Is this a wired or wireless network?
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Old 09-24-2009   #3 (permalink)


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Re: disabled network connection

It's on my laptop and it is via a wire. Thanks mate
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Old 09-24-2009   #4 (permalink)


Vista 32 win 7 7600 32 bit
 
 

Re: disabled network connection

Quote  Quote: Originally Posted by harj103 View Post
i was connected to the internet at uni and i went to the network and internet thing and noticed i was connected to 2 networks, i then disabled one of the networks that i was connected to by accident and am unable to connect to the internet now. i have tried to find out how to enable that network connection that i disabled but am unable to find out how to, please can you help me fix it so i can connect to the internet. thanks
using the built in snipping tool (type snipping in search) take a snapshot of the 2 networks you are connected to and upload it to us using the attachment icon (shaped like a paper clip)

thanks

Ken
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Old 09-28-2009   #5 (permalink)


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Re: disabled network connection

the one with the 2 connections is what it should be like and the one with one connection is the one which is not working and is the one where i disabled network 5. thanks
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Old 09-28-2009   #6 (permalink)


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Re: disabled network connection

On the left side click on Manage Network Connections, then on the next display right click on the disabled connection 5 then select enable in the drop down list.
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