The 40 Gbps DDoS attack Hardware and Software Networking by happygeek According to the fourth [URL="http://www.arbornetworks.com/report"]Worldwide Infrastructure Security Report[/URL] from Arbor Networks, published today, malicious attacks on networks are continuing to rise at an alarming rate. While that is no great surprise, the fact that during 2008 Distributed Denial of Service attacks have peaked at 40… Round-up of 50-foot HDMI Cables in Home Theater Environment Hardware and Software by WASDted [ATTACH=RIGHT]18413[/ATTACH]Are all [URL="http://www.hdmi.org/learningcenter/faq.aspx"]HDMI[/URL] cables created equal? Without lab equipment it is difficult to tell the difference between HDMI [or any cables] at short lengths [under 6 feet]. But signals traveling greater distances do degrade and that is a fact. The longer the wire, the … Creating MHTML Programming Software Development by garrettb I have written an application that creates an mhtml file based on information in cache. The MHTML file can be opened in Opera but not Internet explorer. Below is an example of an MHTML file i have created. Does anybody know what im missing? Why wont it open in IE? From: <Saved by brent on BRENT-PC> Subject: Date: Sat, 24 … The Internet is full, please get off Hardware and Software Networking by happygeek Speaking at the [URL="http://www.westminsterforumprojects.co.uk/eforum/default.aspx"]Westminster eForum[/URL] on Web 2.0 in London, the VP of legislative affairs with AT&T, Jim Cicconi, has claimed that without investment the Internet's current network architecture will be at full capacity by 2010. That's just 24 short months from … Broadband Should Be as Available as Telephone, FCC Says Community Center by slfisher "Universal service" should encompass broadband Internet access in the same way that it originally encompassed telephone access, according to a new report from the Federal Communications Commission to Congress. The [URL="http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-291012A1.pdf"]report[/URL], [I]Bringing Broadband to … Awk help Programming Software Development by lockdon I want to use awk to strip certain fields from the output of the Dell OMSA storage hardware diag tool. Typically the format of the output is: ID : 0:0:11 Status : Ok Name : Physical Disk 0:0:11 State : Online Power Status : Spun Up… Sata 3 HDD on Sata 1 chipset! Hardware and Software Hardware by thendrluca Hi I meet a problem I bought a **WD HDD** (WD2500AAKX) with **SATA3** connection but my **motherboard chipset** only supports **SATA1**. The question is: how to set **jumpers** and to slow down speed at 1.5 Gbps? On the HDD is saying that Jumper on Pin 5-6 slow down to 3 Gbps. When i connect the HDD, the BIOS doesn't see it. 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I suspect that it has something to do … Intel Strikes Super Deal with Cray Hardware and Software Hardware Mobile and Wearables by EddieC High performance computing has long been a part of Intel’s dossier. But a deal announced on Monday with supercomputer maker Cray Inc. could paint Xeon in neon on Intel’s resume. The multi-year pact puts Intel’s dual-core Xeon processors—found in most of the world’s most powerful HPCs—in Cray’s next-generation system, called Cascade. Scheduled … USB 3.0 Draft Spec Published Hardware and Software Hardware by EddieC Get ready to rewrite your USB drivers. Again. Intel this morning released portions of an updated draft of the [URL=http://www.intel.com/technology/usb/spec.htm]Extended Host Controller Interface 3[/URL], the latest version (0.9) of the part of the USB specification that handles register-level communications between the operating system and the USB … Re: USB 3.0 Draft Spec Published Hardware and Software Hardware by Thinka That's all well and good, but I think it solves a problem that didn't exist. What about one that DOES exist, I mean the bottleneck experienced with RAM modules not being able to take advantage of Dual and Quad Core speeds and capabilities on processors? It would be nice to transfer my music/movie library from my HD to my Portable Drive at 5 Gbps, … Will 802.11ac Gigabit WiFi be the death of Ethernet? Hardware and Software Networking by happygeek ….11ac and wish it all the best in getting that 1Gbps wireless that we all want, if not actually need. That… SATA 6.0 Gbp/s Hardware and Software Hardware by fuggles Since some SATA connections can get up to 6 gigabits per second connection speed, why don't we use SATA instead of USB which the newest version can get 3.0 Gbps. Intel Makes Big Wireless Play With Infineon Buy Hardware and Software Hardware Mobile and Wearables by APatrizio [ATTACH=RIGHT]16982[/ATTACH]It's been rumored for a few months, but on Monday morning, Intel made it official: it is purchasing the Wireless Solutions (WLS) business unit from Infineon Technologies for $1.4 billion. The purchase gives Intel a one-stop semiconductor offering in its quest to take mobile market share. The company has openly … Spamhaus DDoS attack not to blame for rise in spam Hardware and Software Information Security by happygeek The media, online and off, has been full of scare stories about the 'biggest Internet attack ever' and how a distributed denial of service (DDoS) campaign aimed against anti-spam outfit Spamhaus peaked at an attack volume of 300 Gbps (the highest ever recorded by those who record such things) was 'slowing down the global Internet'. DaniWeb didn't … Problem with USB on new laptop Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Reverend Jim I just got my new laptop (after toasting my 2008 model with a glass of water on the keyboard). It's a Dell Inspiron 5748. I was excited to see it came with a USB 3.0 port (plus two USB 2.0 ports). The excitement vanished, however, when I tried my first copy. A ten gig file took 3 minutes to copy from an external USB 3 drive (a disappointing 60 MB/s… Need your advice to choose a small dedicated server package Programming Web Development by Harry_8 ….hosting/13123-mrrapidhost-ddos-protection-100-uptime-24-7-support-1gbps-dedicated-port-e3-from-50-mo.html http://forumweb.hosting… Re: Internet Speeds Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Mr Gates I just upgraded from 28.8 k yesterday to Cable. It's QUITE a change from what I've seen...I went from 3 kbps to 205 kbps downloads. I love it. I've heard of things capable of speeds 16 GBps, is that true, If so, how much would that baby go for? Re: video cards Hardware and Software Hardware by Rueful Rogue [b][font=Arial][size=3]A Quick Tutorial on PCI, AGP and PCI-Express[/size][/font][/b] [font=Arial] [/font] [color=black][font=Arial]The original PC bus in the original IBM PC (circa 1982) was 16 bits wide and operated at 4.77 MHz. It officially became known as the [/font][/color][b][color=red][font=Arial]ISA bus[/font][/color][/b][color=black][… Re: gaming Hardware and Software Hardware by kenjutsuka Depends on what game you wish to play, and how much you are looking to blow on a new system. I recently upgraded to Athlon 3800 X2, I got a foxconn AM2 mobo with the 590 SLI MCP chipset, 2 GB of DDR800, a 7950GTOC, a 250 GB SATA 3.0 Gbps HD, 520 watt PS, Full Tower ATX case (temps are awesome! 48C on vid card, 30-32C on processor and board!) And an… Re: difference bet Kbps and KB/sec Hardware and Software Networking by OlyComputers Even I found these explanations a little confusing, and some of the information isn't quite right, so I'll make it simple: KBPS (MBPS,GBPS)= kiloybits (megabits, gigabits) per second, this is used to measure bandwidth in connection speeds in internet connections, network speed, or transfer speed of local storage. KB/s (MB/s, GB/s)= Kilobytes/… Re: Need help understanding GPU memory clock? Hardware and Software Hardware by opethcire316 Thanks for replying but, The thing that i'm having a hard time figuring out is that, both of those cards that i listed ( found on newegg) are very very close in price. They have practically the same specs too except when it comes to the memory clock. The XFX is showing that it has 900Mhz (3.6Gbps) and the HiS has 3600Mhz. Does the HiS card … Re: usb host controller error code 43 Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by stanleylou I have a doubt that there might be an incompatible data transfer rate between device and USB connector. Since, USB 2.0 is limited up to 480mbps, so try using USB 3.0 which is limited up to 4.8 gbps. Re: problem in copying files Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by caperjack none i know of except new hardware ,file transfer speed is controlled by the speed of the computers CPU and harddrive and and the speed of the connection between the computer and the external device ,the external device[usually usb 2.0] being the one that slows it all down . excample =High-Speed USB 2.0, which operates at 480 Mbps. and the new usb3… Re: problem in copying files Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by jemz [QUOTE=caperjack;1740513]none i know of except new hardware ,file transfer speed is controlled by the speed of the computers CPU and harddrive and and the speed of the connection between the computer and the external device ,the external device[usually usb 2.0] being the one that slows it all down . excample =High-Speed USB 2.0, which operates at … Re: How did they start their own ISP Hardware and Software Networking by Mouche Businesses and large organizations like schools can pay more to get a connection with a lot of bandwidth. The school likely has an expensive fiber line in order to have enough bandwidth to serve a lot of students. 60 MB/s is about 500 Mbps. Usually, you'll see Internet speeds advertised in bits per second (bps). I did a quick look at Comcast's … Re: The Internet is full, please get off Hardware and Software Networking by jwenting As you say, nothing new. And had the responsible agencies and companies that manage the core infrastructure not been vigilant and constantly increasing capacity we'd have hit the limit years ago. As it is the main problem we're facing today is not that the capacity of the network in bandwidth is getting critically congested, but that the … Re: Awk help Programming Software Development by Watael hi, awk -F' : ' 'BEGIN{b[1]="ID"; b[2]="Status"; b[3]="Name"; b[4]="State"; b[5]="Capacity"} {a[$1]=$0}END{ if(a["Status"] ~ "(Non-critical|Failed)$")for(i in b)print a[b[i]]}' Re: Sata 3 HDD on Sata 1 chipset! Hardware and Software Hardware by BigPaw What motherboard and version of BIOS do you have?