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Can't Delete NIC Team That Doesn't Exist

I'm attempting to do an in-place upgrade from Server 2012 R2 to Server 2019, but Windows is telling me there is a NIC Team that needs to be deleted before I can proceed. Problem is, there is no NIC Team showing up anywhere. And the cmdlets don't…

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asked 2023-05-08T21:19:41.9033333+00:00
DustyB 10 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-13T15:48:21.4+00:00
DustyB 10 Reputation points
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Unable to COnnect to local NAS via WIndows 11

Community I have a 10 TB NAS that my wife and I back up our files. I recently purchased a second (external) drive as a second backup (Backup of my Backup). I first went into my network setting and enables all file sharing access I then connected…

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asked 2024-05-11T14:55:09+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-05-13T13:52:38+00:00
Anonymous
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Restrict Access

We have few azure customers and they have firewall servers hosted in azure like PAN firewall or FortiClient, our network team need to access those firewall servers over SS and port 443, we have VPN setup in office so we have whitelisted our VPN IP in…

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asked 2024-05-06T18:02:42.8233333+00:00
Nandan NK 50 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-13T07:57:29.79+00:00
Jing Zhou 7,770 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

my Seagate Central network drive shows up in file explorer as Seagate-41D834 but doesn't allow access to it in windows 11

All help welcome. It may have a date of 2014 or older. ***moved from Windows / Windows 11 / Settings***

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asked 2024-05-09T01:11:01+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-05-13T05:37:57+00:00
Anonymous
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NTP on Windows 10 Pro

Hello Folks I have a Windows 10 Pro standalone machine I followed instructions here - https://www.thewindowsclub.com/change-time-server-windows-10 with the only difference being I deleted time.windows.com and time.nist.gov since I only want to use my…

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asked 2024-05-09T21:14:55.7533333+00:00
Jake Sokol 101 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-13T04:34:30.3933333+00:00
Anonymous
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Why is my DNS servers not updating when connecting to a hotspot?

This is on a Surface Pro running Windows 10. Pro The issue is, when I connect to a hotspot outside my home, the DNS servers do not update. They still show the servers from when I was connected to my home Wi-Fi. This is an issue since the first two…

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asked 2024-03-13T16:45:06.1333333+00:00
Bobo DaMonkey 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-11T01:32:21.9933333+00:00
Clint Johnson 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows server 2012 r2 in my laptop without a vm ware and only a command prompt in the screen

I accidentally Installed windows server 2012 r2 in my laptop without a vm ware and it restarted my laptop. When my laptop opened, A new administrator open and ask me to create a new administrator password then when i enter it and log in, only a command…

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asked 2021-10-11T07:30:44.38+00:00
Joshua29 36 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-10T13:34:09.4766667+00:00
Gledis Hoxha 0 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I want to rip a new CD to WDMycloud, via Media Player.

I want to rip a new CD to WDMycloud, via Media Player. When I try to add a location where to store this new CD (rather than 'music'), I click on network, but Media player cannot see anything on my network including WDMycloud. However, wthin explorere,…

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asked 2024-05-08T12:21:18+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-05-10T09:49:09+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 11 won't accept network credentials to access USB drive plugged into wifi router

I've lost the ability to access the USB drive plugged into the USB slot of my MG8702 modem/router. I used to have access with Windows 10, but I'm no longer able to access it from my PC, after updating it to Windows 11. I can log into the MG8702 via a web…

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asked 2024-05-09T03:00:39+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-05-10T08:45:29+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Wifi PC not showing up in explorer network tab

Hello. I've been struggling with getting our 2 PCs to show up in the explorer under network tab. I've enabled all the correct services and checked the firewall. Finally both of our PCs we're visible on both of our PCs. However, when I disconnected the…

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asked 2024-05-01T13:58:21+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-05-10T08:22:41+00:00
Anonymous
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File Explorer Crashes Mounting Synology NAS (Windows 10) - IconCache Corrupt

I am running Windows 10 and the NAS I am trying to connect to is a Synology Diskstation DS1517+ I've been able to connect and add a Quick Access to this NAS drive in the past but recently I started having an issue where my File Explorer crashes whenever…

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asked 2024-05-07T19:03:48+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-05-09T08:37:40+00:00
Anonymous
6 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Two W11 PC's one has mapped drives, can't be seen by the other pc

I have two mini PCs on a small workgroup of two. PC1 has 8 mapped drives on a shared with all NAS. all fully visible on PC1 PC2 can't see these files. It can see the NAS What have I missed? ***moved from Windows / Windows 11 / Files, folders, and…

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asked 2024-05-07T08:49:05+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-05-09T08:21:26+00:00
Anonymous
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The folder you entered does not appear to be valid

Trying to connect a university network folder, copying and pasting the network address in my custom network folder on my home pc and it is telling me the folder I entered is not valid when it is identical to the university one.

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asked 2024-05-01T21:04:42.4866667+00:00
Sarah 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-09T07:43:11.2333333+00:00
Anonymous
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Unable to map a computer on the network but can do the folders

I have a computer that someone on the network gave me their address to a PC like this \nameofPC01. I can't map this. but could map the folders within the computer. I am using windows explorer. I could only map the subfolders like…

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asked 2024-05-03T17:30:38+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-05-08T15:18:46+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How can I connect my tower to my all in one desktop

If this is not the correct board, please move and inform me. I purchased a new All in One and want to use it as a monitor for my old desktop tower. I've connected the tower to my All in One via HDMI and it is reflected on my All in One but no indication…

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asked 2024-04-30T22:59:53+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-05-08T15:18:29+00:00
Anonymous
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Ghost appearing of DHCP option 121 assigned routes

Hi When connected to my office network DHCP server will assign option 121 three different networks to be reached using a router which is nor the default gateway. This works absolutely, the netwoks appears in my router table, in active routes. It does NOT…

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asked 2024-05-02T11:18:05.4333333+00:00
Michael Forum 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-08T13:39:12.5333333+00:00
Wesley Li 11,290 Reputation points
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Windows 11 Pro Offline Files issue

I am on a domain joined work laptop with Windows 11 Pro 23H2. I have offline files enabled. Sometimes with offline files enabled many of the network drives will simply disappear. It is my understanding that the computer has detected a slower connection…

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asked 2024-05-06T16:37:01+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-05-08T12:17:50+00:00
Anonymous
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Bought a new used laptop, old user still signed in cant sign on

hello bought a new used laptop it's a KUU Yepbook 2The old user didn't sign off. I can see her picture, her name.Its asks for a PIN, password or finger

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asked 2024-05-05T02:10:25.9133333+00:00
Nicole Mathe 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-08T09:13:44.2066667+00:00
Kapil Arya 8,546 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Failover cluster site name under nodes page shows old site name

Hi, I deployed a two node cluster, and later changed our Active Directory site name. A new cluster I deployed shows the new site name on each node when looking at the nodes page, but the old cluster still shows the old site name for both nodes. Is…

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asked 2022-03-10T21:58:12.367+00:00
James Edmonds 831 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-08T09:06:36.03+00:00
Michał Paszek 5 Reputation points
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Wifi connection struggles

My PC is not connecting to my wifi even after restarting it

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asked 2024-05-07T19:46:05+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-05-07T23:58:18+00:00
Anonymous