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i resetted the modem and router. the computer is sending less than 50 packets but receiving nothing. does that help any? dont know what else could be wrong. suggestions?

i have a pc that was working just fine but all of a sudden it does not want to connect to the internet nor the family network. is it common for the ethernet to go out on the motherboard or a pci card?

i have a pc that worked just fine but now it does not want to connect to the internet nor access the family network. is it common for the ethernet port on the motherboard to just go out?

very nice case dynamix. after seeing the case in maximum pc magazine i fell in love with it. my only problem is, where in the heck am i going to put it at. anyways, do you have the cross fan blower?

ive been checking out the cooler master stacker case since ive read about it in maximum pc. a total of 11 5.25" drive bay possible, enormous size, btx compatible, dual power supply (possible), a blower fan near the mother board, up to 3 rear fans, top fan, up to 3 front fans. my questions...

ok techies, im putting together a rig and now need to figure out what power supply to get. the rig will have an amd64 3500+, 512mb x 2 ddr400, 2 x 250gb sata (possibly 4 in the future), dvdrw, dvdrom, cdrom, case fans galore, some lights, fdd, maybe a hdd cooler or two, ati 9800 pro. i...

ok all you techies out there, i need your help! right now i have an old sony vaio my dad got me for christmas a few years ago. some parts were removed, others upgraded, and some still there. its a son vaio pcv-rx470ds. p4 1.5ghz came with 128mb pc800 RAMBUS ram but upgraded to 386mb...

ive been wanting to upgrade for some time now and figured now is the time. i want to get the amd64 3500+ 90nm for sure but confused on what motherboard to get. ive read about the msi k8n neo2 platinum being a good motherboard (according to anandtech) but then reading these forums seems...

ive had my eyes on the msi k7n2 delta-ilsr motherboard for a while. the main reason i like it is because of all the features that the motherboard includes... lan, serial ata, raid, firewire, usb 2.0, along with the accessories. what do you computer people think of it? any personal experiences...

i think it was called 3 or Three. it was on WB for a few weeks. somewhat like a charlies angels show. also, BAYWATCH HAWAII. not because of the acting but the girls and the fact that it takes place in hawaii!

since it is true that a 2.4ghz cordless phone and wireless networking dont like each other the question is... will a 2.4ghz cordless affect the wireless networking, or will the wireless networking affect the quality of the cordless phone, or will both be screwed? im asking because we have two...

is the abit nf7-s v2.0 stable with 512mb sticks of ram? because i heard some motherboards arent as stable with a 512mb stick compared to a 256mb stick. also, what comes with the motherboard as far as accessories? is the abit an7 mb better?

ive been trying to research on kvm switches and havent much luck so i decided to post something here. i do gaming and mild audio/video editing. i have a laptop and a desktop and also work on friends computers so there is the need for a kvm switch. options are either a 2 or 4 port... belkin or...

someone told me that if you run wireless at home then you should get a 5.8ghz cordless phone rather than the 2.4ghz, is this true?

my current computer is a few years old, some old sony vaio that my dad bought for me. it came with windows me, 128mb of rambus800, and a 1.5ghz p4. as we all know, all three suck so now its time to upgrade. i want to get the barton core, so my instinct is the 2500+ since its the cheapest of the...