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I have a Linksys router that I just got installed with the help of a friend. However, neither of us knew how to solve a perplexing problem: none of the computers connected to the router cannot see the other computers, nor can they be seen. I've used all of the …

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I have a static IP address via DSL that runs through a SpeedStream DSL modem and into my brand-new NetGear WNR854T RangeMax Next Gigabit Edition. I'm having connection problems that only exist when I'm behind the NetGear WNR854T. Most of my connections seem to work perfectly; For example, Internet browsing …

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I have a wired ADSL router with 2 computers connected through it. Both systems can access the internet and can otherwise act independently without any problems. The only thing that we can't seem to figure out is how to connect directly from one PC to the other for the purposes …

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Hey, hopefully this is the right place to post this and not the NT/2k/XP/2K3 forum. I've had to change all the IP addresses on one of my networks. The DNS server for the network is a 2K3 Standard server, and it has 2 hosts that need to resolve to that …

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This is just a general question. I have a wireless router (of unknown origin) in my laptop. It's 802.11abg, of course, and I was curious: How does one go about hooking up an antenna to a wireless card?

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Hi..i just bought a new router (Brand:Level one, Default Gateway: 192.168.123.254). However i doubt it's function because of frequent disconnection (DC after 15-20 minutes). then, i have to turn the router off and on again to connect to the internet. i was wondering if anyone can tell me any possibilties …

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Hi there, I really hope someone will help with that: would it be you??:cool: I am 'brand' new over here, and i am trying to forward my request to a private rather than to the rest of the world. I actually don't really know how this forum works ( no …

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Well I have a netgear WGR 614 v5 and I cant access it from its default ip (192.168.1.1). I have hit the reset on the back of the router. But I have looked at the ip addresses given out and they are the address from the dsl modem. So I'm …

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I have 4 unwanted networks in my Microsoft Windows Network. I had a feeling I was being monitored for quite some time over my router. After doing countless scans and doing simple things like making sure simple file sharing was disabled and not allowing any folders or documents to be …

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I'm having trouble with sending and receiving messages using MSN Messenger. Some messages arrive at their destination, while others don't. I'm assuming this problem is related to the fact that I've recently started using a router, because I never had the problem before. Are there ports that need forwarding or …

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Recently I have been experiencing difficulties connecting to the internet via my wireless router. It is a Linksys WRT54G, Whenever I try to connect to the web it says that there is limited or no connectivity due to the inability to renew my IP address. I have been using this …

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I have no idea where to post this but I thought this part of the fora would be most appropriate. I apologize if it is not and then please can someone tell me where else I should post it? Since a few weeks I have a strange thing going on. …

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I have an old Belkin (wired) router connected to my cable modem and the router then feeds my Vonage VOIP adapter and my AirPort Express. My Mac and Windows computers and printer and stereo system are fed by my Airport Express, so the only real reason I kept the router …

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Somone told me to use a sniffer to count the packages, and then multiplie it with the mtu or somthing...??? (im realy bad at maths...) Are you sure there aren't a program that I can downoad? Why? Im working on a lan with about 10 other users. We got a …

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Hey everyone, I have been offered a full-time job over the summer at my workplace. They told me I could work full-time if I thought I could set up a WAN from our main office to the 6 satelite offices via T1 lines. I am very comfortable doing this on …

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Hello guys, I want to know Home Networking. I have 2 computers on my home and below is the spec: [B]Comp one:[/B] P-III, 1Ghz HDD 40 GB OS: Windows XP, 2000, 98 CD drive 52x, USB port, LAN Board [B]Comp two:[/B] P-II, 200MHz HDD 20GB OS: Windows 95, LAN Board …

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My friend is currently having problems with her pc. She starts the pc up, is able to go online and after about 20 minutes it seems to lose the connection. I am pretty decent with computers and routers but i can't seem to figure out what to do. Does anyone …

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I have a wireless router and a printer that doesn't have any place for an ethernet connection (I'm sure most printers don't). The printer connects to the computer using a USB port on the computer. Is there some type of cord I could buy that could connect from the printer …

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Hi there, I 'm new to this forum and just wanted to discuss a problem which i'm encountering. I have wireless internet setup and we have 2 laptops running, One is with OS Vista and mine is XP Home, The problem here is i always get disconnected from wireless saying …

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i want to create a file and print server in 2003 server platform.how can i create these server .what is step of creating both server.

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Hello everybody. I am trying to find perfect network monitoring solutionfor our company. I know there are dozens of such programs. Problem is servermonitoring software must be 100% reliable, this means I have to spend amonths for testing and then I may discover that software is not reliableenough. Software should …

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Hi everyone! I have a little problem, I hope you can help me... I wanted to setup my PC to have a wireless connection. I follonw all these steps -> [url]http://www.microsoft.com/athome/moredone/wirelesssetup.mspx[/url] But it still doesn't work. (even if I reboot).. It still says that my Wireless Network Connection is not …

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Hi all, Thanks for taking the time to read this, I have had my current computer with no problem for 3ish years and all of a sudden (didnt download anything that im aware of) i am unable to view certain internet pages. it comes with an error message saying: Cannot …

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[COLOR=RoyalBlue][COLOR=Black]hi friends the following data about my project, i don't know how to do this project plz tell me what knowledge i need to acquire for this project, and tell me some sits for that[/COLOR][B] Designing and implementing wireless proxy server [/B][/COLOR]In general, the [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread73587.html#"]iPAQ[/URL] (I) connects to the Internet …

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Hi guys I'm new to all this networking business so this is from the bottom up. I plan to set up a on site photographic printing unit and want to network 1 main computer with 3 or 4 viewing screens which will be mouse only for people to view thier …

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Hey, Does any body know how to set up a printer to be shared through 3 computers. I have a router and all the computers are running the printer software. I dont want to buy a print server. Thanks

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hi all can anyone help me to connect 2 branches in 1 network both having adsl line with wire and wireless intranet does vpn is suitable for that there is around 5 km distance between these 2 offices. Thanks

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hi, sorry i dont understand much about networking, here is my issue: i have PC2 that is connected to another PC1 through a wired network. PC1 is sharing internet with other pcs including PC2. i put d-link wireless usb adapter on PC2 and i want my LAPTOP (that has a …

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Hi, all - my first post here. I chose this forum to replace the one I've always belonged to and been a part after I disagreed with some of their policies (not helping anybody with P2P file sharing software installed, to be specific). I've landed here many times after googling …

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i'd like to replace my usb adsl modem with a combo modem/router that i'll buy elsewhere other than my isp, but how can i determine that it will work with my isp, cuz from them i'll get only the modem (not the router) which is attached to an ethernet service …

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Hi, I am running Windows XP and am using a SOHO router to share my cable internet connection between 2 computers. Today I tried to upgrade the router software by following the instructions given in the router manual which are as follows: 1. Ensure that [B]igate28.bin [/B]is located in your …

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Hi - i'm a newbie to this forum i'm currently supporting a voluntary organisation who has an issue with there current network setup. Basically they have two offices on site 5ft distance between and there is no way of direct cable. Each building has two floors - one building contains …

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2 days ago I set up a wireless network for my two desktop computers. With almost no trouble. I also have a laptop which i wanted included in that network. Which is where my problems begin. I bought a SUNIX Card Bus to go into my laptop. I'm pretty sure …

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we have a broadband internetconection divided by a router but my internet connection stopts as i download at least i think it has somethign to do with downloading because it stops most of the time when im doing it we have a wireless router but im connected with a lan …

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:confused: My 2 computers run windows XP. My internet connection is via cable. I have a Blitzz BWK904 Wireless G Combo Kit, comprising a BWA721 wireless router and a BWU723 USB adapter. One computer is connected to the router via an ethernet connection, and has no problems. The other computer …

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What are some good firewalls that you can use that are free or relatively cheap?? Are they better than the Windows firewall??

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Hi All, I found your discussion forum through Google and hope you don't mind sparing me a few moments to help out with something that I can't quite crack at the moment. I have two networks in an office handling just three users: 1) Ethernet network going out on a …

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[COLOR=RoyalBlue][COLOR=Black]hi friends the following data about my project, i don't know how to do this project plz help me[/COLOR][B] Designing and implementing wireless proxy server [/B][/COLOR]In general, the iPAQ (I) connects to the Internet through the access point (A). The proxy server (P) receives all requests for an Internet resource …

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okay i have had this problem for so long and i was jsut too lazy to fix it and iv been on looking for help for like 3 days.. okay i am running Internet explorer 7 okay now i open it and it says cannon desplay page and yes some …

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Hi all, I wanna build my own web site for this i want to register my domain name. May any one Suggest me how to go about it and which is the Cheapest Domain name available and what are the conditions .. Thanks And Regards Satish Choudhary

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All We are looking for people with Cisco Access Points who are interested in beta testing software that will produce Security reports for Audits and Compliance. You will get these reports: [LIST] [*] Show Encryption Used in APs [*] Show changes in security settings in APs [*] Show when WEP …

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Dear members, I don't know what seems to be wrong with my toshiba laptop 1400-s151 (hardrive 2 years old but still works fine)with window xp home edition. I have verizon fios with 1 MB download speed and 5 MB browsing speed. What happens is, when the power adapter is connected …

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I'm running a 2 computer home network on Windows XP. I've had NTL install a 750k broadband. This works fine on both PC's, however the client (laptop)machine has much slower internet access than the host, even if the host is not using any bandwidth. Does anyone know of any way …

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I have 2 desktops ,with 3 network cards and Win XP.I want to connect them so i can share my files and internet connection,only that I'm getting "[COLOR=Red]A network cable is unplugged". [COLOR=Black] I did everything : make crossover cables,run the network wizard , u name it ... but still …

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Hello I am new at this and I am seeking help for a NETGEAR router. The laptop says it is recieving signal from the router but the its says that the signal is limited and that it requires a "Network Key" Where can i find the Network Key and where …

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I wanted to know and learn more about Ethereal software. What else can it does other than analyzing the network? My lecturer said by using Ethereal we can crack passwords, is that true? If yes, i want to know how......

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Hi I have a Linksys router and I had to forward some ports in order to host in halo so I did. But now it seems that my connection is dropping and then reconnecting. It didn't start till I forward the ports but I don't think that should cause my …

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Hey guys. I need some serious help with a problem that is seriously driving me nuts. If you don't care about my setup, skip down to the problem to see what I want help with. [b][u]The Setup[/u][/b] Here are the basics. I live in a two-story townhome apartment. There are …

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I have two laptops which appear to have the same internet settings. When we go to internet cafes, we have different results. My wifes new vaio seems to log into any network and mine seems to like linksys. recently I connected a wireless router to my broadband access and got …

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