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    Broadband Router

    I can see that you are a low level IT slave. http://www.cisco.com/univercd/illus/1/78/11278.gif Here is an image that you probably may be to ignorant to understand and just call it blah. Take it from someone who has actually written firmware for these devices... Just because your...
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    Broadband Filters

    I doubt that its different at all....... To support features such as call waiting, caller id, and even dsl....all the have to be digital.... I am confident that this it is exactly the same in the UK... Maybe the junction boxes are in a different place....or the junction board and junction...
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    8mb bb

    Well, somewhat..... My access is is actually around 8mbits 24/7. Speedbooster is supposed to raise the cieling to 16mbits. Here is a link. http://www.comcast.com/powerboost/ My guess its packetshaping and new switching software on the cable routers[i am using the term correctly...
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    Broadband Router

    I can see now that this is a terminology issue. != = Not equal for all you non programmers.. Cable Modem + Router != Cable router ADSL Modem + Router != ADSL router A cable router actually route cable. One of these is actually $12,000. Stolen ones sell in south america for about...
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    ntsc dvd writing

    The disk is region 0 but the telvision system is PAL. Most american, canadian, and japanese dvd player are locked to the NTSC system. A good dvd player that you can pick up here in the states is the Cyberhome CH-DVD 300 or CH-DVD 300S You can pick it up at a Best Buy or Radio Shack. Its...
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    No boot, no beeps, but all fans working...

    Its definetly the krappy[sorry, this forum seems to censor itself so i have to resort to alternate spellings of words that are not actually curse words] pcchips board. Dude, go on froogle and get yourself a descent msi, its only $20 more.... I had the same exact problem...... PC Chips = POS...
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    8mb bb

    @BT Site Up to 8Mb download speeds. Up to 8Mb speed is subject to various factors including local availability, distance from exchange and line test. If your line won't support up to 8Mb, we'll offer the best speed available on your line. Conditions apply. Basically, this is the same thing...
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    Broadband Router

    NO THERE IS NO DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A DSL/PHONE BROADBAND ROUTER AND A CABLE ROUTER DO NOT CONFUSE A MODEM WITH A ROUTER. Also, do not confuse modems with built-in routers Also, I hope we are talking consumer level products here. Coax couplers and telephone modulators are not...
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    NTL Broadband

    Get broadband with your cable and cancel your telephone and get VOIP on your broadband.... Done and done.... If you isp supports all three, then they might give you a promotional price since your getting all three(video, internet, and phone) service from them...
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    New Modem Slow

    You will need to tweak the modem for a higher speed. Your modem may be connection VIA v.92 V.92 decreases handshake time in a manner which decreases testing on the line. If you turn off v.92, you will get your old speed. Esentially, 31k also depends on packet loss in the line. v.92 tries to...
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    InkJet Printer

    This happens when there is either a poorly jet system. OR Cheap, poor quality inks A poorly designed cartridge system is when the jets are bound each cartridge. A new system uses sponge suction and a single jet module which reduces failure greatly. Cheaps inks are those found at...
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    Broadband Filters

    Again AT&T didnt plan on DSL when they implement their ISDN system. Your telco uses standard isdn telephone modulators, meaning, the signal from the pole to your external junction box is digital. There are modulators with ip addresses in your junction box. Either ATT had to completely replace...
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    Phone socket interference

    You need a dsl filter on all regular phone line. All of the switches are made be AT&T anyways... Basically, you junction box has an ATT voice modulator that only passes voice through. Your telco first programs the modulator to allow digital service to your home. Unfortunately, ATT didnt plan...
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    USB flash drive: el cheapo vendors

    Ebay has knockoff memory sticks which use korean memory cores which have a very high failure rate. Many cheap memory sticks also use korean memory cores...
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    usb.....V...usb.2 ?

    BASELINE: No good camera is cheap. If it has a large resolution and uses XD then your getting screwed. XD is expensive and has a high failure rate. If it does have xd, make sure you also get a card reader and memory card recover software. CF offers the most for the lowest price. Downside...
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    Unformattable Hard Drive

    Freeze it and run erd commander on it or winternals commander. The drive should be able to read damaged data. You can also read resonations on the drive...eg...deleted files. If the head still works, freezing will harden the platters and allow you to operate the drive for a some time until you...
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    Two monitors ?

    An operation system is always a console binary. An x-type shell makes the GUI. X has the possibility to be split into two graphic buffer heads. The most complex way would be to install two unlinked video cards. The easiest way would be to get a video card that support dual monitors...
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    telephone rewiring - changing/replacing telephone amp.

    Basically, my house is 40-50 years old and has an odd device inside. This device looks a somesort of DC amplifier. AT&T replaced my external junction box about a year or two ago. My home telephone network only supports two wires since two wire pass through from the 4 wire patch from the...
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