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Macbook Air Running version 10.7.5 won't connect to wifi but connects via Ethernet
I have a MBA and I have connected to my home network before. I went on holiday and on return, I cannot connect to Wifi anymore.
It tells me "connection time-out occurred". But my Ipod Touch (4th Gen) ...
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Should I disable wifi if I use ethernet?
Is there any benefit in disabling wifi on my Mac Pro (connected to a time capsule via ethernet)?
I notice that with it disabled airdrop doesn't work and iTunes wireless sync misbehaves.
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To let a Mac automatically use Wifi and Ethernet to double the connection speed?
I am staying at a hotel, and for some reason, I think they limit each Wifi connection to 95 kbyte / s. So that is roughly 1.2 Mbps... and since I have 18 Mbps at home, I am using a speed that is less ...
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Macbook pro can't access web
Really strange problem just started on my 2010 mbp running mountain lion.
I reset my machine because I was having problems with outlook crashing (this is not strange well knows anyone who tries to ...
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WiFi wont work but Apple Ethernet Will?
I just got back to school today after using Ethernet at home.
The WiFi claims to be connected to my Macbook Pro, but I can't get any internet out of it here after an entire semester of working.
I ...
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Why are the network connections in the Network System Preference panel mislabeled?
Here is a screenshot of a problem I am having. The wireless connection is mis-labled as Ethernet and my wired connection is mis-labeled as Wi-Fi.
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Mac Mini Bridging to WiFi Network
I have a Mac Mini (Mountain Lion) connected to a WiFi network, getting a DHCP address from the router (ASUS N-16 Tomato).
In addition, I have a headless Ethernet-only appliance (Arch Linux ARM) which ...
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How can I automatically disable WiFi when I connect to an Ethernet network?
I would like my WiFi to automatically disconnect when I plug an Ethernet cable into my Mac. How would I go about this?
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Can I use Apple TV First Gen as a wifi extender?
I have my router on one end of the house and my xbox on the total opposite side. My mom won't let me run an ethernet cord down stairs and won't let me reposition the router in the middle of the house. ...
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WiFi internet sharing from iMac unreliable
I want to share an internet connection that my iMac gets via Ethernet over WiFi, so that I can connect to it with other devices.
I went into System Preferences > Sharing > Internet Sharing on the ...
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MacBook connects to network over Ethernet but not WiFi
I'm visiting my relatives and trying to get my MacBook on their network. If I connect over Ethernet, everything works fine and I can get online without a hitch. But if I connect over WiFi, I can't ...
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My MacBook Pro loses its connection to my WiFi router
I've set up a brand-new internet connection with a Wireless Router.
The thing is that :
It works all the time for my iMac
It stops working at times on my MacBook Pro (either when connected
via ...
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Can't connect to the internet through my Mac partition
I am running Mac OS X 10.6.6 on a dual boot configuration with Windows 7.
Problem: I am not able to resolve domain names in Mac OS X.
I have tried:
Clearing DNS cache and ARP entries
Rebooting ...
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Using a wi-fi and an ethernet connection at the same time thus having more bandwidth?
Is there a way on OSX or with a 3rd party software to use both a Wi-fi and an ethernet connection, thus having the sum of the connection speeds?
Or maybe making some applications connect to one ...
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2010 MacBook Pro does not DHCP on a certain network (WiFi and Ethernet)
As the title suggests, My Mac will not receive an address via DHCP from a certain network. No matter if it's connected via WiFi or ethernet, it always fails. Even when I boot into Windows 7 there's no ...
