# windows surface issue **URL:** \ **Category:** Chatting over the Back Fence\ **Created:** [April 11, 2014, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-surface-issue/25372 "2014-04-11T19:23:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![System1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/51bf81/32.png) [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Post date:** [April 11, 2014, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-surface-issue/25372/1 "2014-04-11T19:23:40Z")
Anyone run into an issue where tcp seems to be disabled? Not sure if it’s a surface issue or just windows 8. Any ideas how to get tcp working again? – Stevo ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/suse/original/2X/5/5012ba89e3ffb5220dac47d5ea0ba032e2fe1cb6.png) [@system](https://forums.suse.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [April 11, 2014, 9:53pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-surface-issue/25372/2 "2014-04-11T21:53:28Z")
Stevo wrote: [color=blue] > Any ideas how to get tcp working again?[/color] Upgrade to Android? – Does this washcloth smell like chloroform? ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/suse/original/2X/5/5012ba89e3ffb5220dac47d5ea0ba032e2fe1cb6.png) [@system](https://forums.suse.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2014, 12:40am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-surface-issue/25372/3 "2014-04-12T00:40:49Z")
On 4/11/2014 11:23 AM, Stevo wrote:[color=blue] > Anyone run into an issue where tcp seems to be disabled? Not sure if > it’s a surface issue or just windows 8. > > Any ideas how to get tcp working again? > [/color] I had this in my Win8 notes for resetting the stack cmd prompt administrator netsh winsock reset catalog and press enter netsh int ip reset reset.log and press enter restart computer ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/suse/original/2X/5/5012ba89e3ffb5220dac47d5ea0ba032e2fe1cb6.png) [@system](https://forums.suse.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2014, 2:31am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-surface-issue/25372/4 "2014-04-12T02:31:24Z")
Stevo wrote: [color=blue] > Anyone run into an issue where tcp seems to be disabled? Not sure if > it’s a surface issue or just windows 8. > > Any ideas how to get tcp working again? > [/color] > I’ve seen this happen with iPhones and iPads too. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/suse/original/2X/5/5012ba89e3ffb5220dac47d5ea0ba032e2fe1cb6.png) [@system](https://forums.suse.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2014, 5:10pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-surface-issue/25372/5 "2014-04-14T17:10:36Z")
Joseph Marton sounds like they ‘said’: [color=blue] > Upgrade to Android?[/color] So my response to Joseph’s comment is… That would be a better solution probably, but not my choice… – Stevo ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/suse/original/2X/5/5012ba89e3ffb5220dac47d5ea0ba032e2fe1cb6.png) [@system](https://forums.suse.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2014, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-surface-issue/25372/6 "2014-04-14T17:12:45Z")
Steve B sounds like they ‘said’: [color=blue] > I had this in my Win8 notes for resetting the stack > > cmd prompt administrator > netsh winsock reset catalog and press enter > netsh int ip reset reset.log and press enter > restart computer[/color] > So my response to Steve’s comment is… These had already been tried to no avail. It’s been basically reloaded to fix the issue. – Stevo ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/suse/original/2X/5/5012ba89e3ffb5220dac47d5ea0ba032e2fe1cb6.png) [@system](https://forums.suse.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2014, 5:13pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-surface-issue/25372/7 "2014-04-14T17:13:02Z")
Preferred User sounds like they ‘said’: [color=blue] > I’ve seen this happen with iPhones and iPads too.[/color] So my response to Preferred’s comment is… That’s just lovely… – Stevo