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    Wireless Access Point to Wireless Router connection...can it be done!?!

    oh, but can it be done without access to the schools box...and the school doesnt allow this.
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    Wireless Access Point to Wireless Router connection...can it be done!?!

    i am working on getting the wireless card installed. The problem is using ndiswrapper for debian to install the wireless card drivers. Ive been working on it for a few days and I can't get it to work. Justa poor linux noob way over his head
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    Wireless Access Point to Wireless Router connection...can it be done!?!

    Alright to give the set up: 1 Wireless Access point-B (enterasys) provided by my school under lock and key, and I cannot access firmware on the wireless access point 1 Linksys-B wireless router BEFW11S4 connected by ethernet cable through port 1 to my computer-I can do what ever I want...
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    Installing an Antenna in an internal wireless card

    I own a Gateway 275 Tablet/Laptop which has an Intell 2200 B/G wireless card. How can I improve reception on my laptop? Can I build and install an antenna? Wear more foil or bling bling? Buy a USB antenna? Help would be nice!
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    Fary Cry Performance

    Here are my specs: CPU: AMD 2500+ Barton 1800MHz Motherboard: DFI LanParty NFII Ultra Memory: 1024 MB of Corsair PC2700 Video Card: ATI 8500 LE (ATI Radeon) 128mb ram Hard Drive: Western Digital 100GB 7200RPM (Running XP Pro) Hard Drive: Maxtor 30.0 GB @ 7200 RPMS (Running Red Hat 9.0)...
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    Accessing NTFS files

    just tried it! Yes it worked like a charm! After this, Im switching to Linux!
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    Accessing NTFS files

    Ive got that exact same problem: The computer will not let me copy the folder which is locked. Logging on as the local admin does not work. I tried the same thing in the repair console but nothing has worked. The only thing that i have yet to try is redirecting the file path from my new...
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    Whats to be done with a Sharp 15.0 UXGA Laptop Screen

    I did a repair on a friend's laptop and he gave me is old screen. Is there anyway to make an adaptor to mount the laptop screen to the wall and use it as an extra screen or double monitor? The Dell code is: LCD, UXGA, SPWG, BMV, 15, SHARP with a connector ASSY, CBL, COAX, SGA+-UXGA, CABN...
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    I AM A ROYAL DINGBAT!!! (explanation inside)

    Thanks for the help, but the registry was not changed. Is there any other way... the microsoft did not help.
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    I AM A ROYAL DINGBAT!!! (explanation inside)

    By mistake, I set all .exe files to open up in word pad and I have no idea how to reset the computer back to the orginal setting. None of my programs run except for autoruns and using the Run command. How do I fix it?
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    Nursing along an Aging Compaq 1700T

    I'm using an old 1700T Compaq laptop for mp3 playing/DJing. It is obviously slow and I'm wondering what I can do to get the last bit juice out of it. Ive removed most everything from the HD and im wondering what software I can download to optimize the laptop. Also any settings or dare I say...
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    AMD Athlon XP 2500+ Operating Temp

    Where do you think the problem lies then because I can get the computer to run at 200/11x but it dies after the screen prints LanParty!.
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    AMD Athlon XP 2500+ Operating Temp

    I spoke with AMD tech support and im here to update my specs: Computer AMD 2500+ Barton (cooled by a volcano 9t) DFI LanParty NFII Ultra 1GB Corsair VS512MB333 PC2700 RAM Vantec Stealth 420W Fudin ATXAL 962 WP Aluminum(2 front fans,1side,1 rear all 80mm) w/ card blower ATI 8500 128MB AGP 8x On...
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    AMD Athlon XP 2500+ Operating Temp

    I have the same processor and I cannot even get it past 1100Mhz. I have the processor on a DFI LanParty board. I have 1 GB of RAM and A Volcano 9t on the processor. Along with that Ive got an ANTEC 420W power supply with 3 fans and a case which I forget the name of the company but its got...