Recent content by OntosTheNude

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    Attempted hack or network glitch?

    I believe I read somewhere that 192.168.0.x was a specific IP that prevents direct access from another computer outside the network or some such thing...or maybe I'm just talking out of my @$$. Anyone else ever heard that?
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    HELP with odd network quirk

    I searched both computers' registry and I could only find a reference to an AOL mtu on one computer (the one that receives files slowly) and no references to any mtu on the one that receives quickly. Eek. =\
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    HELP with odd network quirk

    Nope, just the hardware PnP install and messing around in the Network settings
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    Question on mobos

    Thanks for the info guys!!
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    Question on mobos

    Hi! I was thinking of getting an Abit KT7 raid. My questions are: What is Raid Mode 0 (striping) anyway? How does it differ from ATA66/100? And can someone explain this whole Northbridge/ Southbridge thing to me? THANKS!!
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    HELP with odd network quirk

    I need some help from you guys. On my 10mbps network, whether it is sharing broadband or not, from Computer 1 to Computer 2 I get a very acceptable file transfer rate, but from Computer 2 to Computer 1 I get a very very unacceptable rate (somewhere in the vicinity of a 56k modem). Any ideas on...
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    Trouble seeing PC's on a home network

    That same thing happened to me. The way my Alpha Geek friend explained it to me was that since the hub is hooked up to the broadband network, it's like the other computers hooked to the hub are each subscribers to that network. I dont know all the fancy schmancy technical details but basically...