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    computer recieves ip from router but can't ping?

    the gateway is 192.168.1.254, the ip it is getting is 192.168.1.58 and yea i can ping 127.0.0.1
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    computer recieves ip from router but can't ping?

    Hi, I have a pentium 1 computer i'm working on with Windows 98. We are able to get an ip address from our router but unable to ping it. We can't surf the net or anything it seems like we aren't even connected. but when we release and renew we are able to get an ip but that is as far as we can...
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    200GB HDD Reconizing Problem

    Yeah I do have Windows XP SP1, the motherboard manufactuer is CFI, some obscure brand and the website is no help either. I'll go ahead and install with SP1 and see what happens thanks
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    200GB HDD Reconizing Problem

    The board is a CFI-S86, VIA P4M266 North Bridge and VIA VT8233 South Bridge, does this support 48-bit addressing, if the bios supported it, then shouldn't I be able to see 200GB in the bios?
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    200GB HDD Reconizing Problem

    Hi guys, I'm helping a friend get his computer up and running. He bought a new cube pc case with a mobo included. I'm pretty sure its a 865 or 845 chipset. Anyways, I'm trying to install windows xp and the board only sees 136GB of the drive when it is a seagate 200gb. Same problem in windows xp...
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    fico score?

    i know there is a post on fico scores already but I have a different question. i want to check on my score but I don't feel like paying $39 for all three, is the equifax score enough for me to look at my score?
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    Quad/Four Monitors?

    I need a video card that will do four monitors. Matrox makes one, the G200 but its kind of expensive. Any other alternatives? Could I use a dual output AGP card then a dual PCI card, would that work? TIA
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    Windows XP goes nuts with IDE Zip drive..

    Hi, i'm using an Intel D865GBF with a fresh copy of Windows XP Pro SP1 and everytime I plug in a Zip drive, the machine goes crazy. Sometimes it just sits at the boot screen or if it gets into Windows it crashes and restarts. I've swapped processors and zip drives to the same thing. I doubt its...
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    mac hard drive in a PC

    I have a normal IDE hard drive in a G3, but I guess the filesystem is different. Is there some type of software where I can view the volume?
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    extending wireless signal?

    I setup a netgear router in a client?s house and it works fine, but his house is so big that some areas can't get signal. Is there anyway to amplify the wireless signal like say putting a device right where the signal starts getting choppy? Can I just use a wireless access point, or do those...
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    i need a motherboard with these specifications..

    I need a P4 board that can do 800 FSB and has 2 serial ports, I can't seem to find any with what I need. Any help is appreciated, TIA.