Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Nov 20th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 760 If I start a game, let's say COD4 for example, I can play that game perfectly for maybe 1-2 minutes MAX before the framerate suddenly drops through the floor and it's almost unbearable. If I close... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 10th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 790 Sounds like your mobo crapped out on you. |
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Nov 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 3,227 Yeah with the right flavor, the installation process is really, really simple and would give a more true representation of how the OS would actually function in toto, vs. a virtualization. |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,074 Alright be sure to let us know if it's solved! |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 982 ftp://ftp.abitshop.com/pub//manual/english/fatal1ty-an8-sli.zip
That's a link to the manual for your mobo. POST definitions are at the very end (see appendix G) |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 492 Pretty much have to use whatever IP the ISP assigns to you. You can subnet that though |
Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Nov 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 764 You came to US, we didn't come to YOU. If you have a problem, please post the question like you did with as much detail as you can, but understand that by suggesting that you double check the box to... |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,131 I don't think you can really do that. You say you already have an 8 port router? Use that sir. Anything else, even if it could be done (which I highly doubt), is just asking for a headache like... |
Forum: Web Browsers Nov 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 634 Is your name Steve Balmer by chance?
heh jk, Come back when you've answered teh questions of the above poster. |
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Nov 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 1,515 You've probably just got too much junk on there and spyware/malware out the rear end. Go to Task Manager (right click on taskbar and select it) then to Performances and see what % of the CPU is being... |
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Nov 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,863 Maybe it has something to do with Vista and how it interacts with slow HDDs. You have 5400 RPM drive? |
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Nov 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 1,684 Sounds like CPU may be overheating. Can you get through POST? |
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Nov 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 3,227 |
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Nov 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 448 Can you ping the router? Find the IP of the router (usually something like 192.168.1.1), open cmd (Windows key + R type in "cmd") then type "ping 192.168.1.1 (or whatever the router's IP is) and see... |
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Nov 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,250 Delete the accounts, recreate them. Try that. Maybe something fluky went on during the creation |
Forum: Network Security Nov 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 669 Not 100% sure on how would go about setting up IPSec but you could use something like Wireshark (used to be known as Etherreal) to capture the packets being sent/received on each machine. |
Forum: Network Security Nov 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 4,087 Go to craigslist and spend like 100 bucks to get like a dozen ancient machines and setup your own little network. Bonus points if you use something not mainstream, like a TOKEN ring network. |
Forum: Domains and DNS Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 2,975 https://vtunnel.com works |
Forum: Domains and DNS Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 899 When were the changes made? Perhaps some of the changes have not propigated throughout the DNS network. |
Forum: Domains and DNS Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,644 Unless you're rich and extremely knowlegable with unlimited time and energy with several different and qualified people helping you, this cannot be done. |
Forum: Domains and DNS Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,203 What?
SID, are you talking about SSID in a wireless network environment?
Please clarify your question. Are there any problems going on, connection issues, etc? |
Forum: Domains and DNS Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 925 Depends on when it was registered and for how long. Typically, domain names are registered for a year. You can go to who.is, reverse the domain name, and it'll tell you when it was registered and... |
Forum: Domains and DNS Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 2,135 He means for you to go to where your DNS records are managed. You'll find a listing of all your DNS settings there (CName, A, MX, etc). You need to add a new entry there. webmail.company.co.uk, A... |
Forum: Domains and DNS Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 730 Are your MX records correct? Could be something fluky going on there. |
Forum: Domains and DNS Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,303 You have to be sure that whoever is taking care of your DNS settings that they have the appropriate records for whoever is hosting the domain. Let's say for example that the domain was registered... |
Forum: Domains and DNS Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,072 Oly is correct. DNS servers are arranged in a hierarchy (sp) fashion. Your machine sends the request to your router/modem, then it gets forwarded on up the chain of connections to a DNS server. If... |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,074 You need to find out the model NIC you have. There should be a sticker on your NIC itself, or maybe printed on it, the make and model. Once you have that, then report back here and I'll help you find... |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 533 ......
I'm thinking 35 computers? |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 409 I could have swore I posted to this but I don't see my post anywhere...funny.
Anyway, you'll need to download the drivers on a computer with a connection and put them on a flash drive or a CD-R... |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 781 Well it's going to kick you to the setup page because it's a new install of a wireless router. It assumes that immediately upon installation you want to configure your new wireless network. I'd just... |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 873 I wouldn't use MSN for something large like that. Try finding one of those free file storage places (I think dropbox.com may be one of them) and upload it to there then let your friend download it... |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 384 If you've been given this project, then your instructur has already given you the knowledge. He's not going to assign you something to do without having gone over the material with you and given you... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 645 Don't forget to switch your CMOS jumper to CLEAR for a minute then back. Sounds hardware related. Try totally different RAM sticks, obvioulsy making sure whatever you put in is compatable. |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,965 Your motherboard is probably cracked. Very common with notebooks. Turn it off, press down on your keyboard area a couple times (not too hard), turn it on. If it still wont' work, turn it off, and... |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 873 What kind of content? Does it require robust security, as in sensitive stuff, or just homework/pictures/music, etc? Windows Live Messenger is probably fine for what you need. It also depends on how... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,194 With a notebook? Not really. You'd have to take it to a specialist or some kind of repair shop. Send it back to the manufacturer would probably be best |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 794 You'll need to check the manual for the motherboard to understand what those beeps mean. Each is different. |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 3rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,074 Yeah, pretty obvious one - drivers. Get the proper drivers for it and load them on a CD/flash drive and plug that into the notebook and manually install the drivers that way. |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 3rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,194 Could be a number of things. Faulty power supply, CPU, really anything - what do you have in it, when did it work last, and what did you do to make it stop working? I've seen this symptom before, and... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 3rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 790 We need more information...
1) What do you have? (CPU, mobo, RAM, OS, etc)
2) When did it last work, and what did you do that made it not work?
3) When you power it on, at what point does it... |