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Anonymous
13 years ago

Strange issue: Cannot connect to battlefield on wired connection, can connect on wireless

This issue has stumped several professional tech help centers. I can play BF3 (And Bad Company 2 on Steam) on the wireless internet, but because it's a wireless college dorm connection it lags out ev...
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Anonymous
13 years ago

Hi,

I can only think of the firewall atm. Each network adapter gets

placed in a firewall zone the first time you connect them. It could be

they have been placed in different zones with the wired connection

bing in the wrong one or by accident connection to ea was blocked.

To check this, disable the firewall. If you use the standard in Windows 7,

make sure you disable all profiles (there are three).

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