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Hi I have and apple mac laptop and use wireless in my house. i also have a compaq laptop but it will not find the wireless network i use in my house. i have had a friend come around with their laptop and it found the network straight away. why …

Hello I need help: I have a two pc's, the main one has XP installed and is connected to AT&T dial-up and I would like to setup the other one with a wireless network (But don't want to run more phone wires through my walls). My question is this: 1. …

Hello, I am a novice in the field of networking. I wonder if you can help me on a networking issue in my home. I have a HP laptop (have wireless capability) which is connected to the internet using a speed touch 330 ADSL modem. (no ethernet capability for the …

Alright, I can ping properly (as far as I know), but when I try to use an explorer (mozilla or ie) the page doesn't time out, it simply stays white, with the status bar saying "done" on the bottom. Here's my ipConfig /all Host Name . . . . : …

Got my woman a laptop for xmas... now i don't know what type of router to get. Is there a way to check whether the machine supports wireless G? This is the closest answer I got whilst googling: [url]http://au.answers.yahoo.com/answers2...3185712AA3ycuJ[/url] This states that wireless N is backwards compatible with G, but …

Hey I just reinstalled the drivers for my network wireless adapter, netgear wg111. I have a netgear DG834G and the computer's internet, connected to it through ethernet, works fine. Before I uninstalled the connection was working perfectly but after I reinstalled it it would stay at 'aquiring network address' for …

At my office, we have anywhere from 3 to 6 computers on the network during a normal day. All of them are hardwired through a switch which connects to a Linux box that acts as a router. We are trying to streamline our network setup and decided to retire the …

Summary I have 2 computer connected via wifi to a wifi router connected by cable to a cable modem connected to my ISP These 2 computers are connected to each other via a wifi network. On 1 machine [QUOTE]the host[/QUOTE]I have installed microsoft virtual pc version 4 [QUOTE]the vm[/QUOTE]and here …

Hello. I just had my computer fixed by a friend, and the wireless adapter was working fine at his house and everything, but when I took it home.. it will not connect to the home wireless network for some reason. I thought I tried everything. only two networks show up …

Sorry if this is the wrong place to put this...I'm not very familiar with all these technical terms. What do you guys suggest if I believe someone is "DOSing" my forum? Thanks in advance!

[size=1]Hi I'm new here so I don't know how things work here but I had a question that maybe you can answer. My friend had a laptop connected to the internet through DSL (I'm guessing through a router). Everything worked fine and she could access hotmail and yahoo with ease. …

SOS anyone, please:( I'm having this problem with my internet connection with my laptop, the first time I installed my windows and Mozilla and IE my internet was working fine till it suddenly froze and could not access other websites except for the login page for inbox, yahoomail and gmail …

I have a webserver that uses port 80 and the port cannot be changed. is there a way to redirect another port to it? or a program that can run on a pc that will redirect to the webserver? my ISP blocks 80 of course, I have 4 webservers that …

I found a file in apache that would allow me to change the domain name. I changed it. (IE. [url]www.example.com[/url]) but it did not work. How can I create my own host name in apache? I know this is similar to my previous post. Sorry. thanks

Hey guys, I reset my router and modem. Then I tried accessing my router through 192.168.1.1 and it doesn't go through. My internet works fine, and the speed is good but I wanna open up my ports. My IP Address is 10.0.0.1 according to my ipconfig. Which is weird because …

Network Config: Buffalo Wireless Router (cable): Internal IP : 192.168.11.1 PC1 - Wired to Router (LAN) : Static IP : 192.168.11.2 : OS = XP SP2 PC2 - Wireless (WiFi): Static IP : 192.168.11.4 : OS = XP SP2 PC3 - Wired to PC2 (LAN) : Static IP : 1.1.1.1 …

Hello: Well this is a complicated problem but I will do the best I can to explain it. I have an older laptop (Dell Latitude) and I am a student that lives in the dorm that has both a wireless and an ethernet connection. I have been using my wireless …

I have two separate network segments, both segments use Linksys routers. Segment A feeds the router for segment B (separate/different IP schemes). One XP machine on segment B would like to use a networked/IP addressable printer on segment A. I am going to install a 2nd NIC into the XP …

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Hey, I was wondering if this is possible or not, I have a toshiba laptop, and it has a built in modem, and the modem doesn't work anymore, and I found out toshiba built the computers to where you can't just buy a external modem you have to buy another …

Hi. Is there a way to force a static IP for the clients that are on my domain. Now, everybody has it's settings on auto and takes an IP via the DHCP server which works on a win2003 domain server. What I want is to give everyone a static IP …

Windows XP Sp2 Netgear dual speed DS106 hub 10/100 Norton Anti-virus 2005 Mac Make up - Mac ip spoofer PeerGaurdian Ive been sharing a cable connection with my roomate for the last 5 months no problem. We were able to both get on simultaneously after he installed mac make up …

i have recently got a new netgear router and have managed to get the wireless laptop we have to work fine, my problem is that i can't get the wired computer working properly, i can download using programs such as azureus and use MSN but cannot search the internet, i …

hey i have a school project, where i have to build a network (check the image below to see how does it look like) [url]http://img48.imageshack.us/img48/7949/networkra9.png[/url] [URL="http://img48.imageshack.us/img48/7949/networkra9.png"]http://img48.imageshack.us/img48/7949/networkra9.png[/URL] i have assigned ip addresses to the server, workstations, and routers... then i tried to add routing protocol.. i.e.: router rip network <network address> …

Hi everyone, I desperately need help. I have a linksys wireless router. I was connecting to the office from my home through the router with my laptop wirelessly. I noticed that my network was unsecure, I tried to secure it with WEP. I follow instructions to the T (mostly). I …

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I have two networks setup. first 192.168.1.X Linksys router connected to WAN and second network 58.58.58.x 3com wireless both with DHCP with internet. My printer is located on a server in the first network with ip 192.168.1.112 I Can view any printer shared on first network, but when trying to …

Hi, I am experiencing a problem when trying to make a wireless network connection when the networks WEP encryption is on. I am using a PCMCIA wireless adapter on an HP notebook running XP SP2. The connection displays that it 'acquiring network address' and that it is not connected every …

Please help if you can This is an XP SP2 system of Windows Media verson XP. I accidentally ran a program with a trojan in it and Norton 360 put up a warning that something had stopped it from working.. Then, IE, Netscape and Opera could not access Internet sites. …

I work in a computer repair shop, and in the past week we've had 5 or 6 computers that can connect to the internet fine, but cannot see anything on else on the network. I've tried all the basic stuff reloading drivers, workgroup, release and renew ip, disable and enable …

Hi! I have us robotics 5461 router and a Toshiba/windows xp laptop. my router works fine with wired connection. the computer recognizes the wireless connetion, recognizes the router and apparently everything is working fine, except that it doesnt connect! the dianosis reads that everything is in order but still cant …

Hi All, I have a problem with Limewire using a considerable amount of bandwidth on the network at work (100 computers). I have tried asking the users not to use Limewire. I would like to block a port or ports. As the company does have laptops that are not protected …

I have two computers sharing dial up (there is NO high speed available except satellite) using a wireless router.One computer is wired to the router, and the other is wireless.the wired one has the modem. they are both XP. And i know dial up is just plain slow, but what …

I just got cable Internet access set up from Time Warner Cable on Saturday. It works just fine with the wires. I hooked up the Netgear Wireless Rangemax WPN824, and my laptop (HP Pavilion from 2003 with Windows XP) was unable to see it in the list of wireless devices …

I had it all setup before, but when my sister came home, we changed the wiring, and now its all messed up. Its a linksys befw11s4 The home computer (XP) is connected to the internet, and my thinkpad (windows98) isnt. It has a connection to the network, but wont connect …

My primary workstation connects to a wireless router for Internet Access. Due to the layout of the room my modem has to be located elsewhere along with the router. I have a server which I would like to connect to my workstation and share the Internet connection. The setup I …

hi, we replaced a 1900 series switch with a 2960 switch but now we have a michine that cannot connect to the LAN. when u plug in the cable its connecting to a 1gbps network yet we oprate on a 100mbps network. ip assigining is done by the DHCP. Tried …

Currently i am looking for a Wireless router with a Desktop USB adapter or a wireless PCI card to go with the router. What i am looking for is something under £100 (around about $200) that works well for gaming, general surfing of the internet and the occasional download of …

I'm moving into a new apartment complex with wireless road runner. I've been told I can only access this wirelessly but my desktop and xbox 360 are without wireless adapters. I have a linksys wireless-g 2.4ghz router that is wired to these two devices now and is set up wirelessly …

Hi, ive done a re-format on my Acer Aspire 5630 to Windows XP and have lost the drivers and settings for the network card / lan ? I have no access to the internet and it doesnt recognize my ethernet cable being plugged in or taken out. also the internet …

Hi there, this is my setup I recently installed 3 PCs downstairs in my church. Upstairs in the office I have my dsl modem connected to my linksys router that has 2 PCs already connected. I ran CAT-5 cable from upstairs to downstairs, i just ran the cable i have …

Hi. I have a strange problem, which I never saw before and wasn't able to find anywhere alike one. What happened at first is I got some bad spyware and lot of it... My PC got completely messed up and after installing antivirus software and removing it - through my …

hello, i am trying to install my new wireless router and i have to connect my ethernet cable but for some reason it says 'limited conectivity or no connection' so when i try to proceed to the next step of the installation is says ethernt cable is not connected when …

Ok, I have a ip camera and i can view it from my network but not from outside the network so i head i will have to so some port fowarding how do i go around this and what ports do i open. alos once all that is resolved what …

Hey guys, I’m doing a Networks Security course and the lecture said that those that can demonstrate any form of hacking will get bonus marks. I’ve tried searching, but all I really get are explanations of how the hack works… what I’d really like are tools to do the actual …

Hello all, I am trying to find help on the steps I need to follow to connect 2 computers from home to the network at the office. Office computers have XP-Pro Home computer 1 XP- home Home computer 2 (different home from 1) W2K-Pro I got the network in the …

Hi, I recently started working as the network admin for a smallish research business with around 100-150 employees and about that many computers. There is currently very little (no) documentation about the network and I have been asked to write up some "official" document, i.e. what machines do what, where …

A few days ago the heatsink on my P4 computer failed and had to be replaced. While reinstalling the motherboard a tab on the RF shield found its way into the RJ45 connector and damaged one of the contacts. The network adapter is working but the troubleshooter (Win XP sp2) …

First of all, I live in the sticks, near the coast of NC. My parents live directly across the road from me, I would say maybe 50 yards or so distance from their house over to mine. They have internet via satelite through directv or hughes. I am wanting to …

Hello. I'm purchasing a new solution software for a business that requires a hefty and secure network allowing only 8 remote locations into the servers. The servers are Dell 2.33 x 2 GHz 8 Gig RAM 1950 systems, running terminal services for up to 25 remote users in various locations. …