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Windows 7 unidentified network direct cable connection
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Mar 15, 202610549 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I have 2 computers. Both are Windows 7 and are connected directly by a cable. There's no DHCP server and both have static IP (192.168.2.2 and 192.168.2.3). Windows 7 defines my network as an unidentified and I'm unable to change network local from Public to Home. Network adapters are working fine b…
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Fix for: Windows 7 unidentified network direct cable connection
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Unidentified network is a network with out a valid gateway. So, set the gateway of each the computer to the other computer's IP address. Once you have done this, you should be able to change Private to Home and begin file sharing. Also make sure you…
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