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Windows 7 Woes

August 31, 2009 at 11:15 pm | Networking, Windows 7 | No comments

I recently got access to Windows 7 Professional through MSDNAA. I installed it over my Vista build on Friday and everything went smoothly, until the next day. When I woke up the next day my PC was in sleep mode, and upon waking it up, it would not connect to the internet. No matter what I did, it just would not connect. It said I was connected to an “unidentified network.” I talked to Linksys for about an hour and a half only to find out it was not the router. I reinstalled the OS (both 64-bit and 32-bit versions, neither connected to the net). I tried dozens of “solutions” only to find that none of them worked. I then decided that I was going to have to go back to Vista (after going through hours and hours of troubleshooting).

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