Recent content by rock33

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    What do I need for CCNP?? am I ready for CCNP ??

    first off you need to look at when you got your CCNA. In order to get your CCNP you have to be CCNA certified, The CCNA cert only lasts 3 yrs, so if you took it 3 years ago you might need to recert. Also the CCNP exams are changing so what might have been good equipment wise, might be useless...
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    no video at all

    it is 1 long 3 short beeps it is an ecs mb.....I have been digging and I think mechbgon is right I think it is a 1x mb and a 2x card.....it is a P6BAT-A+ mb can anyone verify if this is indeed 1x......their site sucks for older boards like this...
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    no video at all

    I am pretty sure the motherboard supports it. Any other suggestions?
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    no video at all

    I just finished building a system everything works fine but the video....the card is by pine technologies it is the 3d phantom xp-2800 card. It shows nothing at all on the display and the beeps at start up are suggesting video issues as well. The card is supposedly a working card. Other than...
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    Chieftec case questions

    I was also looking for the pre=modded side panel in black for the antec 10xx series. I have a jet black case, but it seems all of the ones at directron and newegg are charcoal.....anybody have any suggestions on places to buy it from????
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    Chieftech Full ATX case- HELP!!!

    Connect the rails to the side of the drive then slide the drive in till you hear it lock.....This case is just like the Antec 1000 series case you can go here and download the manual for it. That might help you out.....
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    MCP Question

    The Network + and A+ exams have both been recently changed and are now a little harder. Also if you have both you can subsitute that for the elective portion of the MCSA. Take the 70-210 test for the MCP it is the Win 2k Pro exam. I am taking a class tomorrow for that. As for getting into an IT...
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    Ipaq Wireless Question

    my buddy has a similar set up. He has an ipaq and uses the Socket WLAN card in the sleeve. This connects to his linksys wireless access point. He gets great speed, but the screen size leave something to be desired for web surfing. You can get the card at mobile planet Mobile Planet. The drivers...
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    need help reviving old computer

    problem is solved! The driver Zetter sent me to was the same one I had used before,however this one was not broken into 2 floppys. I downloaded this one and burned it onto a cd.....next thing you know it works just fine. Thanks to all who helped and to Zetter for the link to the driver!!!
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    need help reviving old computer

    The mfgr is AST....who is out of business so I cannot go that route, I have not tried all of the Cirrus Logic options in Windows, so that might be an option. I do not have a copy of Windows 95 so going that route is also a pain.....I am almost inclined to say heck with it and install linux. Is...
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    need help reviving old computer

    does anybody know if a way I can get these win 95 drivers to work for 98????? There has got to be someway around this.
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    networking XP and Win2k...

    are you connecting the two thru a hub or switch, or directly connecting. If you are connecting directly computer to computer you will need a crossover cable.....Try that and see if it works.
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    need help reviving old computer

    I have an old AST Asentia M laptop p166 32 mg ram 1.6 gb hardrive. The system originally came with Win NT, but since I inherited it I wanted to install win 98 to take advantage of the USB port on the side. I reformatted the hard drive and started the install, however from the get go the graphics...
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    CCNA Semester Progress

    The Cisco Academies were set up at local High Schools and Community Colleges to help prepare more students for IT jobs. The ICND class is normally 5 days long, but assumes knowledge of the OSI, TCP/IP, etc. If you already are familiar with these drop out of the academy and go to an ICND class. I...
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    Time travel impossible? Your HT thoughts....

    Only a couple hundred years ago people said the world was flat and it was the center of the universe. Both were obviously wrong, but people assumed them to be right because there was no proof to the different. I personally believe that time travel is possible, but it most liely will not be...