Recent content by Rigelbowen

I recently bought a Micrsoft MN-500 wireless router + 4-Port Switch. I have not had 1 issue with since I set it up. I am running: 1 Dell Optiplex GX110 PIII 600, 1 iBook 800, and 1 Xbox with Xbox Live. I have been able to share files, internet, print, the works. I know most of you hate...

You do not want to use crossover cables. I tried this to no avail. Just use regular cat 5 cable to connect between the two, that will solve your problem.

I recently battled with my Xbox and found only one solution for cable distance: WIRELESS. I had to buy a wireless router (be careful which one I went through 3 before I found an Xbox compatible one. Please email me for a list) and a Linksys wireless gaming adapter. I have also been told that...

any one?

Hi everyone, First let's start out with what I'm running: Dell Optiplex PIII 600 Apple iBook G3 800 w/Airport Belkin Wireless Router + 4-Port Switch Linksys Wireless Gaming Adapter xBox Speedstream 5100 ADSL Modem SBC Yahoo 1.5 - 3.0mb DSL During gameplay I get a considerable amount of lag...

Hi everyone, I recently ordered an upgrade to my DSL service from SBC from standard to expert. I am currently 6000 ft away from the RT. Is this a good distance? What kind of speeds can I expect? Any help would be appreciated.