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Setting up lan connection in windows 7

Those people who are working in office and are student and use internet from there campus they frequently need to setup LAN connection to there computer to access internet. Here I am explaining how to set up LAN connection in windows 7. First go to control panel > network and Internet > network and sharing center > connect to a network   if you don't see the icon there please check that local area network is enabled in adepter setting. To check  network and sharing center and go to change adapter setting. and right click on the local area connection icon and enable it.  Now come to "connect to a network" and  click on the lan icon and then go to properties and then choose ipv6 or ipv4 as applicable (at iisc ipv4) and then click properties > set ip address of your computer in ip address field and fillup subnet mask , default gateway and DNS server  . cheers A Paul

Connecting Bluetooth Headset in Ubuntu

Now a days bluetooth is one of the most common device that people use to listen music, or even talk with some one in phone or in laptop. Most of the recent laptop comes with build in bluetooth adopter. It is pretty easy to connect bluetooth device with head set. It is also very easy to connect bluetooth device with laptop having OS windows XP or Windows vista. But in windows 7 and in any version of Ubuntu it is very difficult. Actually it is not very difficult to pairing this device with either in Windows 7 or in Ubuntu. But in Windows 7 there is no option to connect the device. So it is bit automatic kind of thing depending on the last connection. if it is not connecting to windows 7 you have to pair it again with the laptop and then you can listen sound through it. But in Ubuntu the problem is you can pair it and even connect it but you will not listen any audio through your headset. That is because Ubuntu can not redirect audio to your head set. You can solve this problem using fo