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    XP Media Center. Bad Copy?

    It was a guy I work with. Turns out it was my fault. I didn't pay attention to the disks when I picked them up. I assumed the second disk was freeware/trial stuff and didnt take it.
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    XP Media Center. Bad Copy?

    That explains it, I didn't get the second CD.
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    XP Media Center. Bad Copy?

    I purchased a copy of Windows XP Media Center 2005. However when the disk boots it just says "Windows XP", nothing about media center anywhere. It looks like a regular Windows XP installation. Did I get a mislabeled copy or the wrong disk? I dont want to install this if its just...
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    ATECH PRO-9 BLACK 11-in-1 IEEE1394 and USB2.0 Internal/ External Card Reader - $29.99 SHIPPED

    Where is the external USB if I want to use this as an internal? Unless the USB is just for the card readers? Also, the external 1394 input is the smaller 4 pin connection.
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    SPDIF connector

    Anyone.......Anyone.........Bueller............Bueller.....
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    Chieftec - Dragon Series - ATX Full-Tower Case $29.97 + S&H

    These are going fast................................. Another $41 dollars outta my pocket because of Anandtech !!!!!!!!!!!
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    Dillards 50% Christmas Gift Items

    I looked but couldn't find anything on their web site. Its seasonal merchandise they only carry at Christmas.
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    Dillards 50% Christmas Gift Items

    They started after Christmas at 25% off, now 50%. Dillards has just marked down their Christmas "Novelty" type gift items. These included foos ball table, chess sets, poker sets, weather instrument, clocks, radios, and a variety of other cool but absolutely unnecessary types of gadgets...
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    VPN

    Any suggestions on a good Virtual Private Networking website? Especially how to set one up using Windows, that is How To Do It!!!!!!!! I did a Google search but all the ones I checked were basicly what VPN is, or a product review
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    Help Networking Two Houses

    The string regarding the difference in ground potential between two houses reminds of a neighbor that usta work under his car with just a bumper jack. He got away with it for years, through rain, sleet, and snow, until the one time it didnt work.
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    missing DVD drive

    I've tried all three of those things. The BIOS will detect the drive and show up on POST But it will not show up anywhere in Win 2K.
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    missing DVD drive

    When booting BIOS sees the DVD drive set up as slave on IDE 2. And yes, the regular CD drive on IDE 2 is set as master. Originally win2000 saw the DVD drive installed drivers and then rebooted. ***NOTE*** Right before it rebooted is displayed a message (I believe it was an error message)...
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    Free XP

    Got my confirmation Friday that I would receive a free copy of XP pro version for taking the online test posted here several weeks ago.
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    wiring order

    Either one would work
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    Cisco 806 Router

    Is $250 a good price on a Cisco 806 Router?
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    wiring order

    Does anyone know a memory tool that helps remember the correct color order for cat 5 cabling? Like the one for the OSI model All - Application People -Presentation Seem - Session To - Transport Need - Network Data -Datalink Processing - Physical I need one for straight-thru, crossover, and...