Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revision Previous revision
Next revision
Previous revision
Next revision Both sides next revision
common_fixes [2013/11/27 14:14]
mamaral Added webmail / IE11 issue and spacing
common_fixes [2020/03/13 16:39]
mamaral [Common Issues and Fixes]
Line 2: Line 2:
  
 ===== Network Connectivity ===== ===== Network Connectivity =====
- 
  
 === National Instruments (Labview) broke my Internet! === === National Instruments (Labview) broke my Internet! ===
- 
  
 NI has their [[http://​digital.ni.com/​public.nsf/​allkb/​C1865C1708D7BF318625769300555953|own article]] addressing this issue. NI has their [[http://​digital.ni.com/​public.nsf/​allkb/​C1865C1708D7BF318625769300555953|own article]] addressing this issue.
- 
  
 === I can't get to network shares but I can get to the internet. === === I can't get to network shares but I can get to the internet. ===
  
 +You are likely connected to the OLIN-GUEST wireless instead of an internal wireless network like OLIN.
  
-You are likely ​connected to the OLIN_GUEST wireless instead of an internal ​wireless network ​like OLIN_MH+=== Why is the OLIN wireless network performing so slow in windows? === 
 +More than likely the roaming aggressiveness is not set high enough. To correct this issue perform the following:​ 
 +Right click on my computer then select "​Manage"​ under "​Computer Management"​ select device manager. 
 +Next find your wireless network ​card under network adapters on the right hand panel
 +Right click on the device and select properties, next choose the advanced tab from the upper tab options. scroll down to the "​Roaming Aggressiveness"​ option and verify it is on option "4 =. Medium - High" This is the best option for Olin's network. It is not advised or desirable to select the highest option as this will cause roaming to quickly.
  
 === I just changed my password and now I can't get Online/my Email doesn'​t work/my laptop still uses my old password. === === I just changed my password and now I can't get Online/my Email doesn'​t work/my laptop still uses my old password. ===
- 
  
 Wire your laptop into any Ethernet port (Computer Lab, Your Dorm or IT) and reboot the laptop. In addition, reenter your new password into any mobile device you have that talks to Olin Email or wifi. For a more exhaustive explanation,​ please see our [[password_change_guide|password change guide]] and our [[general_password_info|password information article.]] Wire your laptop into any Ethernet port (Computer Lab, Your Dorm or IT) and reboot the laptop. In addition, reenter your new password into any mobile device you have that talks to Olin Email or wifi. For a more exhaustive explanation,​ please see our [[password_change_guide|password change guide]] and our [[general_password_info|password information article.]]
Line 27: Line 27:
 == Webmail issues using new Internet Explorer v11 (IE11) == == Webmail issues using new Internet Explorer v11 (IE11) ==
 Use compatibility mode.  Reference info in [[email|]] section of wiki Use compatibility mode.  Reference info in [[email|]] section of wiki
-  
-\\  
  
  
Line 49: Line 47:
  
 All drivers for your system can be found at [[\\fsvs01\Applications\Public\Dell\Latitude\E6420\E6420_64bit]] or alternativley via the [[http://​www.dell.com/​support/​drivers/​us/​en/​555/​Product/​latitude-e6420|Dell Support Website]]. All drivers for your system can be found at [[\\fsvs01\Applications\Public\Dell\Latitude\E6420\E6420_64bit]] or alternativley via the [[http://​www.dell.com/​support/​drivers/​us/​en/​555/​Product/​latitude-e6420|Dell Support Website]].
 +
 +===I have Windows an Ubuntu, and I shrank Windows to give Ubuntu more space, but I can't resize my Ubuntu partition===
 +
 +[[Partitioning and CloneZilla|Partitioning and CloneZilla]]