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DNS slower than dirt here in PA
Posted on October 22nd, 2004 | 4 Comments

Is anyone here in eastern PA noticing that, or is it just me?

"weird" router/switch config ?
Posted on October 22nd, 2004 | 2 Comments

Hello guys My Motorola Surfboard gets me 2 IP's I'm trying to figure out a way to distribute these two IP's over two routers DLink DI604 lying around here Each of these routers has 1 WAN and 4 LAN...

Re: can two PC's connect with optimum?
Posted on October 22nd, 2004 | 4 Comments

Dave, Thanks a lot for this information. The employer, who I'm setting this up for, wants to save $ by using the cable modem that Optimum is supplying "free" so unfortunately will not get the...

ATX to EPS converter
Posted on October 22nd, 2004 | 0 Comments

My friend bought a cable from ebay that converts ATX to EPS. I told him it's upgrading so it's not safe. Anyone knows if it's OK to upgrade? Thanks!

Modem recommendations
Posted on October 22nd, 2004 | 73 Comments

I'm going to be signing-up for broadband internet service through my local cable provider soon, and plan to buy my own (used) modem. The company provides a list of the ones they support (below), but...

COX network is still screwed up! Going on 4-5 days now.
Posted on October 21st, 2004 | 3 Comments

I get this for their network status: We're sorry but we are unable to provide Network Status information for your location at this time. Please check this link again later. This has been happening...

Any way to force cable modem to get a new IP address?
Posted on October 21st, 2004 | 10 Comments

From a user's side, is there any way to force a cable modem to obtain a new IP address? I tried turning it off then on and still got the same IP address.

Win2K won't use Surfboard DHCP
Posted on October 21st, 2004 | 2 Comments

Ok folks, I'm stumped. Yesterday I switched my old COM21 modem for a Motorola Surfboard 5100i modem in order to use my provider's DHCP service. Previously I had been assigned a static private IP...

STARBRIDGE PORT FORWARDING
Posted on October 21st, 2004 | 0 Comments

I cannot find any documentation about this modem (Starbridge EU) and I'd like to ask you one question. I'm using it in my small LAN (two computers) and it provides a NAT support, so it's IP on my LAN...

Comcast compatible with Linksys?
Posted on October 20th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Hi Group, I'm getting cable data access for the first time. Comcast won't set me up with a router, so I'll have to figure it out after they leave. Can anyone tell me if there's going to be...

Cable question for gurus
Posted on October 20th, 2004 | 2 Comments

I live in Michigan, comcast country. I recently went to Lousiana for a couple of months to work. Got an apartment with basic cable included. Went to a garage sale, and laying on the wet sidewalk was...

DSL?
Posted on October 20th, 2004 | 74 Comments

IS DSL just as fast as Cable?

Audio capture using modem??
Posted on October 20th, 2004 | 0 Comments

When my internal dial-up modem dials I hear the dial-tone and key tones thru my computer speakers. Using the "volume" panel I discovered it is enabled/muted thru the "wave" setting. Is it possible,...

High-pass filter to block noisy line
Posted on October 20th, 2004 | 10 Comments

I have comcast internet. For the last week, I have had very sporadic connection. My modem seems to work decent during the day, and then has trouble syncing in the evening. Sometimes it works for...

Hayes keyboard commands in Win98 SE?
Posted on October 19th, 2004 | 2 Comments

I am used to querying a modem on a DOS computer with the Bitcom comms program by entering Hayes commands from the keyboard and now am trying to diagnose a Sporster modem on a windows 98 SE with...

aopen fm56-px dtmf delay issues?
Posted on October 19th, 2004 | 0 Comments

hello I have a aopen 56fm-px data, voice, fax, speaker modem it uses the conexant chip I am expearencing about a 2 to 3 second dtmf delay when using it with a answering maching program eg...

300baud FSK over GSM
Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 18 Comments

Hello All We are attempting to get 300baud FSK data over a GSM link. Ive seen different postings on this in the past and the concensus is that it may be possible given that its FSK and at a slow...

How do I run a server with Cox residential?
Posted on October 17th, 2004 | 4 Comments

I want to install a server for testing and learning about networking. I want to use my Cox connection from home with my one home computer. Just for educational purposes. I am not running a business....

test
Posted on October 16th, 2004 | 0 Comments

test

Austrailan 3com USR Robotics 56k voice faxmodem
Posted on October 16th, 2004 | 5 Comments

Hi all I Have a Austrailan 3com USR Robotics 56k voice faxmodem model # 04566300 modem and I am trying to locate any win 2000 or XP drivers as the 98 drivers I have will not work. The modem work...