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Cable modem upstairs, downstairs router, will this work? [cable modem] [wan port]

30 Jun

Q: I have a computer also addicted to the Internet via a cable modem. I would like to set up three computers downstairs. Can I use a CAT5 cable to the router from the cable modem to the WAN port and then run another CAT5 a backup on your computer over one of the ports on the router.

 
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Gateway is my slow internet access? [cable modem] [nic]

20 May

Q: I have an old P-133 is running like a gateway, since everything is connected, the other machines seem their Internet access have slowed considerably. Will a faster gateway help?

Expanding on my set-up a bit: 977 503 977 503 Cable modem to a P-133 with 2 NIC then go to a 10/100 switch, then to 2 other comps, one is a P-III 550, the other is a P- III 800.

 
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A hub will work just as well as a switch for my home network? [cable modem] [home lan]

18 May

Q: Im going to be connecting 3 computers to my cable modem. I have 2 computers connected through two network cards in a PC and some software sharing. I would appreciate third computer, I was wondering whether I would be a hub or a switch to get to add? Thank you.

 
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The journey takes 42.43 seconds to load! [cable modem] [minuet]

02 May

Q: My computer usually takes about 30 seconds to load up. Then again decided to take over a minuet. Nothing is installed. I noticed that it happened when the cable modem was, but that may not have something to do with the right drive? I mean nothing was installed. I have a 100gig drive partitioned in Win98 and XP Pro running on 7200RPMs. Why should something that just suddenly take longer to load up? Any ideas?

Officer

 
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wireless network – 2k to xp – now no work [cable modem] [computer one]

08 Apr

Q: Im actually posting this for a friend. He has two computers, one laptop running XP Home, and a desktop running Win2k. They are connected to a wireless netowrk cable modem. They were both parts of the internet perfectly. He wanted the upgrade to Win2K WinXP Pro. He installed it, when the error occurred saying “these machines are not compatible with XP, that the only thing cameup was a printer. So he usually installed XP, everything was fine. After everything was installed, he went to “My Netwo

 
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Cheapest and best router for peer to peer? [cable modem] [newbie]

07 Apr

Q: I want my two Win 98 PCs connected to each other and my single cable modem. I think I need a router for this. Im an extreme newbie networks so all advice will be greatly appreciated. Thanks:)

 
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Question about improving coverage and reception at a wireless router. [wireless router] [cable modem]

04 Apr

Q: My cable modem and the router on the first floor office. I am working on the third floor and the connection is a bit dodgy. I will not install the modem and router just as I want my main PC connected via cable. What I can on the third floor of the reception improve?

 
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vnc problem with different subnets [web setup] [cable modem]

28 Mar

Q: Problem:
i want everyone together vnc plus links to accept the internet
atleast my D-Link PC to vnc Linksys to and accept views from the web

setup: a D-Link
have connected to a linksys connected to cable modem

ips:
i have Linksys set to 192.168.0.1 with dhcp to start at 0.101
the d-link is a static ip 192.168.1.1 on which the 0100 linksys
dlink pc pc is not 1.100
linksys 0.101

firewall:
on the Linksys 0100 I manually

 
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How can I get a fax with a cable modem to send? [cable modem] [fax modem]

21 Mar

Q: First, no Im not aa normal phone / fax modem only one cable modem / NIC is there a way to fax using a cable modem to send .

 
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ICS problem . I think that the simple [cable modem] [router]

19 Mar

Q: Is it possible to have a setup like this?

cable modem-
router u003e u003e u003e
win xp-(ICS)
Win 98SE

Can I have both a router and ICS?

Basically my router is right across the house. I dont want to spend money to buy a wire and then I walk through the wall. I dont want to spend any money effectively.

 
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