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I have a Dell PowerEdge 4400 Server. This server has a 2 channel internal RAID controller (Dell branded, but it's Adaptec)which supports RAID 0,1,5 & 10 and has 128MB Cache. Channel 1 currently has 2x15K RPM Cheetah's in a RAID 1 mirror; it's partitioned into C: (FAT, NT Server 4) and D: (NTFS...

I have a Dell PowerEdge 4400 Server. This server has a 2 channel internal RAID controller (Dell branded, but it's Adaptec)which supports RAID 0,1,5 & 10 and has 128MB Cache. Channel 1 currently has 2x15K RPM Cheetah's in a RAID 1 mirror; it's partitioned into C: (FAT, NT Server 4) and D...

thanks gt.. 1 ? tho>> if my router is only connecting to my ISP, with nat enabled, what purpose would closing off the ports you had mentioned serve? Isn't netbios non-routable? remember, I have only 1 LAN segment, and the "WAN" in my case, is my ISP Thanks for the link! it's a...

randal, 3300s are port manageable

Thanx guys.. I really appreciate the advice! I think I'll try the WINS stuff.. always been curious about it.. My network is running "OK", but I support a group of 10 engineers that do Solid Modeling with Solidworks.. it was on a SolidWorks forum that I first heard about the NB...

So by removing the NB protocol from clients and servers, and leaving only Tcp/IP, would it all still work (assuming that all clients would have NB over Tcp/IP)? Or is it best to leave things the way they are?

This is my first post to the forum, so be easy on me: I have a simple FE LAN connected to the Internet, as follows- LAN (single segment) 34 PC's >> 4x3Com 3300 Switches (stacked) 12 PC's >> 10Mbit Hub >> (3300 stack) ------------------------------------------ WAN (3300 stack) >> Cisco 2621...