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seacalypso

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    Lost Internet Access after Computer Wakes Up
    « on: February 14, 2016, 01:56:25 AM »
    Hi

    Under Windows 7 whenever my PC went into 'sleep' mode it always enabled me to resume internet access after waking up my PC. However, under Windows 10, I always have to restart my PC no matter whether I put it in 'sleep' or 'hibernate' modes.

    Can anyone let me know how to overcome this?

    Many thanks

    Peter

    seacalypso

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      Re: Lost Internet Access after Computer Wakes Up
      « Reply #1 on: February 14, 2016, 10:04:05 AM »
      Hi Everyone

      I've solved it!

      Please see following video on Youtube, which explains how to fix this problem:

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9Nc_p9g7iI

      Cheers

      Peter

      soybean



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      Re: Lost Internet Access after Computer Wakes Up
      « Reply #2 on: February 14, 2016, 11:13:58 AM »
      Hmm, seems strange that this apparently does not affect many users.  I've never encountered the problem with Windows 10.  My guess is that it is a problem that only arises with systems with certain  hardware components and certain device drivers.