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Where to start learning
Posted on September 3rd, 2003 | 1 Comments

I'm wanting to start learning about networking and building networks. I've seen books on the shelves, but I don't know exactly what ones are best for me to start with. I've got quite a bit of...

Internet router for newbie
Posted on September 3rd, 2003 | 2 Comments

OK tell it to me like I don't know anything (or point me to the FAQ). I have system A, win 98, connected to the internet via a 10/100 Ethernet card and a cable modem. Now I have a new computer and...

2Wire wireless/constant disconnect
Posted on September 3rd, 2003 | 0 Comments

I'm a newbie to wireless networks, so be gentle! I recently set up a 2Wire homeportal to my desktop in order to use its DSL on my laptop. I installed 2wire's wireless NIC, and find that while I can...

Windows XP + iBook Airport
Posted on September 2nd, 2003 | 3 Comments

Hello, I tried to use the internet connection (dial up via ISDN) of my Windows XP PC equipped with a DLink 520+ WLAN card from my iBook equipped with an airport card from apple. I was doing this...

Add a hub to my network
Posted on August 31st, 2003 | 5 Comments

I have a Linksys 4 port router for my home network which has become full after the addition of a device. I now find myself needing to add a couple more devices. So, I purchased a 5 port hub to add...

Re: D-Link router problem
Posted on August 31st, 2003 | 0 Comments

Use a Wireless access point, not a router. Better yet, get broadband & use the router, not ICS. btb "Charlie" <perkins_c@yahoo.com> wrote in...

Fastest Router / Router Reviews?
Posted on August 30th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have 3mb ADSL from my service provider, and I want to make sure I am getting the most out of my connection. I'm mostly using the connection for gaming. Can someone recommend the fastest router...

Where to begin?
Posted on August 30th, 2003 | 1 Comments

A tiny (less than 10 employee) not for profit, with a small budget, is looking to develop a plan to upgrade its internet connectivity. Hardware is all 3+ years old. There are 5 machines - 4 are...

Using a Wireless router as a hub ??
Posted on August 29th, 2003 | 4 Comments

Hi all, I have the following A linksys 4port Gateway/Router (BEFSR41) and a wireless router DLink DI 614+ All the wired computers are connected to the linksys gateway and a dataport is connected to...

WTS: Callmaster II
Posted on August 29th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have 250 - 300 Callmaster II for sale. I will consider any offers. Please email lflynn@tonico.co.uk

WTS: Memorex 1483
Posted on August 29th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have 300 x Memorex 1483 (inc monitor, terminal + keyboard) I will consider any offers. Please email: lflynn@tonico.co.uk

D-Link Question
Posted on August 29th, 2003 | 6 Comments

I bought a D-Link router (DI-604) to hook up to a 10 base port but the directions said to type in 129/168/0/1 in the setup wizard. Since I don't want to register this or any hardware, should I return...

Connect cable modem to a hub / Conectar cable a un hub
Posted on August 29th, 2003 | 0 Comments

To connect a cable modem (Motorola SB4200E SURFboard) to a hub, ¿I must use a normal or a crossover cable? ---------------- Para conectar un cable modem (Motorola SB4200E SURFboard) a un hub al...

Unable to connect to network printer
Posted on August 28th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hello, I hope someone can help with this: I have a bunch of pc's that are connected to a router. I also have a network printer. One pc is able to connect to the printer and print fine. The...

Windows profiles copied to the server...is that right?
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi, Well, I've just set up Samba + goodies to get my Red Hat (lisa) and WinME (homer) boxes connected and it all seems to be going rather well...except for one thing. I'm not even sure if this is...

MS hotpatch broke 2Wire connection
Posted on August 26th, 2003 | 0 Comments

My brother has had a wireless network set up between his Sony Vaio laptop and his DSL connection using 2Wire equipment. All was well until he installed the latest MS Hotpatch to take care of the...

Privacy and 2 Networked PCs??
Posted on August 26th, 2003 | 2 Comments

My roomate and I want to share one DSL line (via a router) but I don't want him to be able to poke around on my PC (from his PC). Likewise, he doesn't want me to have access to his PC. I'm guessing...

PCAnywhere on network
Posted on August 26th, 2003 | 2 Comments

I use PCANYWhere on my local home network using TCPIP. The network consist of a Linksys router and a hub (now switch). It worked fine 2 days ago. 1 day ago I replaced my old 10mb hub with a new...

WiFi problem
Posted on August 26th, 2003 | 2 Comments

I'm stumped. Any help would be appreciated. I can't seem to keep any WiFi Wireless Access Point working, no matter what I change. Two weeks ago, I was running a Netgear WAP. Its connection was...

Netgear hubs,switches and routers
Posted on August 26th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hi, I am planning on connecting 8 computers to the internet via a cable modem. I've been looking at some netgear hardware and am a little confused. I always thought switches were faster than hubs,...