Recent content by solariusx3

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    Omg i was hacked by a wifi-moocher

    Thanks for the replies. I doubt its was an inside job as the router is in my room. The transmit power is on default 28mW. @NickOlsen8390 : though the password is 14chars it does contain dictionary words and is alphanumeric...but i've changed it now to a very strong 1 with special chars. I do...
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    Omg i was hacked by a wifi-moocher

    Then how would you guys explain why i was locked out of my admin account. I have been using the password for some time, I have not change and it cant be a typo. I tried rebooting the router but it still wont let me in till i did a hard reset. I just rebooted my router 1 week ago, it could not...
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    Omg i was hacked by a wifi-moocher

    Few days ago i experienced my wifi connection getting funky. D/C frequently and sometimes windows does not show connected status at the task bar even when connected. Finally logged into my router to check. To my horror, i was logged out. On my router status page i saw an unknown pc name on my...
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    32bit Oses and 4Gb RAM limit question

    Thanks Roguestar, gsellis for the links and all who helped. This certainly cleared my doubts for windows, how about *nix Oses? do the lmits apply or is the OS coded differently ?
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    32bit Oses and 4Gb RAM limit question

    Hi guys pardon my noobish question. I heard many times that 32bit OSes is unable to address more than 4Gb of RAM. How is it that my office IT guy says that our server in running 8Gb of RAM on Win2k3 32bit Enterprise? Would'nt all that ram be wasted ? Shouldnt they be using the x64 version...
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    Freeware programs and applications (continuation)

    Hi can anyone recommend a nice free sync and backup software? I need it to manage my upload file server
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    Invert mouse y-axis

    haha the word is "may". Does it matter if u invert y-axis ?....its just says something on how ur brain sees things.
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    Need decent router buying advice

    yea unfortunately as mentioned in my 1st post of the thread, i've checked with the vendor... those wrt's sold here are with the new firmware ver >6 cannot be flashed. guess linksys wants to make more $$ by re-branding those flashable 54g routers that run linux as WRT-54GL which the store does...
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    Need decent router buying advice

    ok here's the deal I dont own a cc nor do i intend to get 1 or borrow from someone so buy online is out. I just want to get what is avaliable from my*limited* local store. Based on what is avaliable in my local store what would be a good choice of router to get? thanks Heres what i've seen...
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    Invert mouse y-axis

    Just wondering how many people here use inverted mouse when playing fps or 3rd person. My friends thinks its a rare minority that people use inverted mouse or is it like lefty and righty?
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    Need decent router buying advice

    its for cable connection :robmurphy Unfortunately, i live in a small town with only a limited hardware store and it doesnt carry any buffalo or ALI stuff. The few decent products i found are mentioned above If i had to pick from those which would it be?... I did my own research and found...
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    Need decent router buying advice

    Need some advice on getting a new router. I mainly use my comps for surfing, DL and some BT.which should i get ? I i just need a decent stable router that works and not some high end like Dl-655 or those new N-routers. I dont game online much or use voip so QoS types or gamefuel types router...
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    Changing drive letters w/o formatting ?

    so is there no way to change a boot drive's lettering ?
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    Changing drive letters w/o formatting ?

    As above. Hi guys...was wondering if anyone knows a painless and simple way to change drives letters? i heard u can do it using some program. Recommendations? Any implications eg. programs wont work ? or windows not being able to boot?
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    MPLS/IP switching

    ah thanks guys its starting get together now...reps for those who contributed. btw wats LATA ?