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    RDP detection

    Can someone running an RDP connection inside a network to an outside server be detected?
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    Ideas on a NAS box

    I have an external hardrive enclosure but it is USB and very slow. I would like to take the hard drive and put it in a network enclosure instead. I've been looking at the D-Link MediaLounge Wireless-G Network Storage Enclosure. Text Anyone have experience with this Any ideas on...
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    SPDIF connector

    I have an ECS 755 A2 motherboard. It has a SPDIF header. Do I need some kind of an adapter to connect a cable to it? Where would I purchase one? I did check the ECS web site but didnt find any info. Thanks
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    Wired or Wireless?

    I have two network cards, a wired and wireless. If I'm in range of a WAP and I'm also connected via rj45 which connection will the computer use, wired or wireless?
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    miniPCI card

    Looking for input on how well these internal network cards work compared to the regular PCMCIA cards. Is the range just as good as the regular PCMCIA cards? Specifically the Dell 1300 miniPCI card that will go in an Inspiron 8200
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    MobileFunTV $97

    Mobile Portable 4-Inch Screen w/VHS Cassette Player. NEW Add DVD player $49 NEW Computergeeks
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    position of wireless router

    What is the best location for a wireless router to get a better signal to other rooms in the house? a). Near the floor b). On a shelf about half way up a wall c). Mounted near or on the ceiling. d.) other I've noticed several office complexes and hospitals in my area have wireless antennas...
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    VPN router

    Any suggestions on a VPN router that seems to work for most people. I have a Dlink Di-614+ and have never been able to get VPN to work on it. I have tried all the suggestions posted here and on several other sites without success.
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    Access point vs wireless router

    I live in a ranch style house, which basicly means its long and narrow. At one end of the house is my computer room and wireless router. The other end of the house is my den where I want to use my laptop. The wireless signal will only travel about halfway, mainly due to having to pass through...
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    Plastic models kits

    Hobby Lobby 50% off all plastic model kits. They run this about every three months.
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    network hardware

    Where is a good place to buy RJ45 wall jacks and connectors, boxes, face plates, crimpers and punch down tools? I know about Lowes and Home Depot- too expensive.
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    Dlink VPN

    Anyone know of a place that has discussions of configuring a Dlink router for VPN? I already checked the Dlink site. (absolutely no help)
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    nevermind, posted in wrong place

    Lookin for a laser jet copier deal, kinda like this one from last month copier Dont really care if it has FAX, printer function, aleady have those.
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    VPN

    Anyone able to get VPN working on a Dlink DI 614+ router? I have VPN passthrough enabled on the router along with IPsec and PPTP I also have the virtual server enabled and directed to the computer running Microsoft Server 2000 with RRA enabled. I followed the directions from Microsoft to...
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    DELL Optiplex GX1 PII 350MHz 128MB NiC CD FDD Sound&Video 4.3GB KB&Mouse

    Hot or not? $80 plus $28 shipping Dont really know much about used PC prices When I originally checked they had 650+ Maybe useful as a server? link
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    Dell P1110 21" Monitor

    I recieved a used Dell P1110 Monitor. Can anyone recommend optimal settings for this monitor. I've tried changing Brightness, Contrast, and Temperature but just cant seem to get it to look right. Its always either washed out or dark. Any ideas?
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    Hobby Lobby

    1/3 off all plastic model kits. however, at the register they came up 1/2 off. they usually have this ad about 3 times a year.
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    VPN

    Can anyone recommend a good site that deals with VPN? Specifically step by step details on how to set one up. Also, reviews on client software. I did a search on Google but didn't really find what I was looking for. All the sites I found simply discussed what a VPN was, advantages ...
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    router to router

    I'm trying to connect a dlink AP/router to an existing Linksys 4 port router. I've tried combinations of uplink/wan/ports/straight through cable/crossover cable and cannot access the dlink configuration screen. However, I can ping the dlink. Any ideas on how I can acces the dlink configuration?
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    MCSE exams

    Anyone had experience with training materials from Serebra? $99 regular $999 I assume its the entire 52 CD set. Might be hot for those interested in MCSE training. link
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    wireless video

    I'm looking for one of those devices that I can hook up to my cable and broadcast the signal all over my house. I forget what they are called. Anyone have experience with these? Recomended brands?
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    SAMS Club P4

    Havent checked prices lately but saw the following at SAMS Club today $1100 from $1700 Dont know why it was the only model marked down. Hewlett Packard P4 1.3 Ghz 128 meg HP DVD 12x HP CD 8x writer, dont remember the rest 80 gig hd 17 monitor with detachable speakers TNT video card, 32 meg I...
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    FDISK

    I ran FDISK on a new 15 Gig 5400 Maxtor harddrive using a WinME boot disk. K6-2 450 CPU and a Tyan Trinity mobo. 128 meg ram. Went into BIOS and set to Auto Detect HD set to master, no slave on primary CD ROM on secondary master,no slave on secondary. Made three partitions C: 3 gig, D: 500...
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    Wireless Internet

    Anyone familiar with Cellular Ones Wireless Internet service. Or any other wireless company. Speeds offered are 384?, 512, and 1.2 $49-$129 A few questions....... How dependable is wireless? What kind of speed do you "really" get? Would you still need a router for multiple...
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    F Disk

    I ran FDISK on a new 15 Gig 5400 Maxtor harddrive using a WinME boot disk. K6-2 450 CPU and a Tyan Trinity mobo. 128 meg ram. Went into BIOS and set to Auto Detect HD set to master, no slave on primary CD ROM on secondary master,no slave on secondary. Made three partitions C: 3 gig, D: 500...
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    I/O Magic rebates-BEWARE

    They pulled the ole trick of saying my rebate arrived to late-LIARS!!!! Contacted Circuit City and they basicly told me "too bad so sad" I now preach at every opportunity I get to NOT buy from Circuit City or I/O Magic.
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    Network-switching

    I'm looking for a program that will allow me to switch network settings. Like between a home network and a work network.
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    $199 Laptop Egghead

    I dunno maybe its just a typo !!!! Click on Text Text
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    I/O Magic

    Anyone ever get rebates from I/O Magic I bought an I/O Magic 40x CD player from Curcuit City on 1-14-01 Sent rebate in on 1-15-01 Got a letter yesterday (2-21-01) saying "Not Postmarked within 10 days" Hope its not to late to return to CC
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    T-shirts, mousepads, clocks etc

    Geez, I been signing up for this stuff since October. The only thing I've ever recieved is a lame ass poster and tons of SPAM !!!!!!
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    IBM HD

    I bought an IBM 30GB EIDE UDMA 100 DESKSTAR 7200 from buy.com. On the box the P/N is 07N4774, on the drive the P/N is 07N3929. It seems the difference is OEM vs Retail. So, is it under an OEM or Retail warranty? Or does it matter?
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    stickers

    Anyone know where I can get the stickers or badges that go in the little square area on the front of most cases? Like "AMD ATHALON" or "Intel Inside"
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    T-Bird 650

    Is there such an animal as an AMD Thunderbird 650 SOCKET A ???? I've seen SLOT A's Saw one advertized for $68 Thought it might be a typo or maybe a T-Bird version with problems T-bird version that
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    keyboard problems- HELP!!!!

    When I turn on the computer it goes through the memory check, finds the HD and CD, then it gives me the following message "keyboard error or no keyboard present" This has happened on "3" motherboards !!!!!! One is a Tyan 1590s with an AMD K6-2-350, 64 meg, an old Permedia...
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    keyboard error

    When I turn on the computer(s) it goes through the memory check, finds the HD and CD, then it gives me the following error "keyboard error or no keyboard present" this happens on a Tyan 1590s with an AMD K6-2-350 64 meg and a FIC 503+ with an AMD K6-2-475 128 meg I've tried 4...