FW: [H] Apple iPhone announced today

2007-01-09 Thread Chris Klein
It'll be great if it actually works. If it crashes like their Macs then they are in for a world of hurt. I just can't believe they aren't going with more providers like Verizon. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Weeden Sent:

RE: [H] trying to setup a second WAP

2007-01-07 Thread Chris Klein
giving the 2nd device an address like 192.168.1.100 and see what happens. Check the arp table on the 1st device to see what appears in there - you should see the mac address of the 2nd device plus it's IP address. - Original Message - From: Chris Klein [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'The Hardware

[H] trying to setup a second WAP

2007-01-06 Thread Chris Klein
I have a WRT54G connected to my cable modem. It provides WPA2 Wireless G access to several devices in my apartment, along with a cat 5 connection to my main computer. I'm connecting a Linksys WRT54GS, to the 54G. I want the 54GS to provide WEP wireless to 2 devices in my apartment that do not

FW: [H] trying to setup a second WAP

2007-01-06 Thread Chris Klein
H...didn't think about that. And all of my devices will get an IP address assigned to them from the first/main router, correct? I won't really have any devices plugged into the second one, it's mainly just for wireless. I just tired it and it's not working. Do you have Linksys products

RE: [H] trying to setup a second WAP

2007-01-06 Thread Chris Klein
Did you have to make any other changes? I've changed the second Linksys from a gateway to a router, and changed the IP to 192.168.2.1. No matter how I plug it into the first Linksys, it does not work. This is very frustrating. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

FW: [H] trying to setup a second WAP

2007-01-06 Thread Chris Klein
It actually appears to be working now. The first Linksys is giving out a 192.168.1.x IP address, and I can get to the internet. I can open up the config properties for the first router(192.168.1.1. However, I can't reach the 192.168.2.1 router to make config changes. Are you able to reach

[H] Any memory issues with Opterons?

2006-12-06 Thread Chris Klein
On my old AMD chip I couldn't get more than 1 gig(2x512) to work at the full bus speed. I don't remember what speed it was, but it was on the same board (ASUS A8N SLI Deluxe). My board supports 4 gigs, and I currently have 1 gig (2x512) installed. I need to bump it up to at least 2 gigs. Am I

RE: [H] Any memory issues with Opterons?

2006-12-06 Thread Chris Klein
with Opterons? What speed memory and BIOS rev? I've got that same board running a different opteron running on that board using 4gig with xp64 Sent via BlackBerry from Cingular Wireless -Original Message- From: Chris Klein [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 20:57:17

RE: [H] Hard Drive Problems

2006-10-18 Thread Chris Klein
Do not test the SMART Gods, you should bow to them for giving you a warning. YMMV. As far as the CRC goes, I would first make sure your OS did not dumb down the IDE drive to PIO mode. From: Chris Klein [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com To: 'The Hardware

RE: [H] Hard Drive Problems

2006-10-18 Thread Chris Klein
setup going SATA/IDE/SATA. But, It should work. Regards, -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Klein Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 8:55 PM To: 'The Hardware List' Subject: [H] Hard Drive Problems I need help on this one. I have 4 hard

RE: [H] iMac arrived today...

2006-10-01 Thread Chris Klein
] iMac arrived today... On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 09:46:43PM -0400, Chris Klein wrote: Too many problems with them at work. They can't handle what we needswitching everything over to PCs slowly. We have some brand new G5s in that we are testing. Those are little better than the older G5s

RE: [H] iMac arrived today...

2006-09-30 Thread Chris Klein
Too many problems with them at work. They can't handle what we needswitching everything over to PCs slowly. We have some brand new G5s in that we are testing. Those are little better than the older G5s but still lots of problems in a corporate environment. I have an older mac here...it's

RE: [H] secret codes ?

2005-10-19 Thread Chris Klein
It's true. I used to work in a high volume copy shop. Our laser printers and copiers had protection mechanisms like these built in. Our copiers took it one step better when it came to currency. If you tried to copy any denomination, it would turn the entire photo copy yellow so you couldn't

[H] OT: comptia certs

2005-10-08 Thread Chris Klein
Anyone who has taken any of the comptia certs could you send me an e-mail? I have a few questions... Thanks

RE: [H] AMD CPU question

2005-09-29 Thread Chris Klein
Chuck, I've read a few of your other posts and they kind of scare me. As a fellow computer guy, don't you like a challenge? Don't you want to try out new hardware that you've never touched before? There was a point when I had no experience with AMD's, but I took the plunge. If you understand

RE: [H] AMD CPU question

2005-09-29 Thread Chris Klein
Why would one own their own computer shop and be in the computer industry if they have no drive or passion? They should want to be the best, and give their customers the best. How can you possibly stand behind your product, and your image when you know that it's not your best work. I just don't

[H] AMD CPU question

2005-09-28 Thread Chris Klein
I've had an Athlon 64 3000+ cpu for about 6 months now. It's been a great system. I'm currently running xp64 as well and they are rock stable. However, I've had problems getting 4 sticks(2 gigs of ram) to work at the correct speed. I've read various articles about the memory controller being

RE: [H] AMD CPU question

2005-09-28 Thread Chris Klein
Message - From: Chris Klein [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'The Hardware List' hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 4:47 PM Subject: [H] AMD CPU question I've had an Athlon 64 3000+ cpu for about 6 months now. It's been a great system. I'm currently running xp64 as well

RE: [H] Voice over IP

2005-08-27 Thread Chris Klein
Yes and no. I have vonage and it goes through my linksys router. With the earlier firmware there was no QoS setting. I never had any problems. But then again, I wasn't maxing out my service. Now that I've moved and I have adelphia they are much slower. I have set QoS up but I don't notice

RE: [H] Probably won't ship, but you guys need to see this.

2005-08-23 Thread Chris Klein
But then you would have to learn windows and a mouse with more than 1 button. Are you really ready for that? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Boswell Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 5:23 PM To: The Hardware List Subject: [H]

[H] OT: DVD player and questions

2005-08-20 Thread Chris Klein
Gang, I currently have a Toshiba SD 2715 carousel changer in my living room. It plays normal DVDs just fine, no problems. However, it's been having a huge problem with burned DVDs. I have quite a few hundred DVDs that I have backed up, and I keep them in a dvd binder. It makes it much easier,

RE: [H] Disposable computers

2005-07-18 Thread Chris Klein
An hour of my workwhether it is connecting their cable modem to the computer, installing ram, installing a printer, repairing something, training, etcwhatever they need. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thane Sherrington Sent:

RE: [H] Apple to drop PowerPC CPU, Go Intel/AMD

2005-06-05 Thread Chris Klein
We haven't cut output or laid anyone off in our chip division. Who knows what's going on at this point. There have been no official announcements on our end. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg Sevart Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 12:12

RE: [H] XP x64

2005-05-23 Thread Chris Klein
What are you guys using for A/V on x64?

RE: [H] XP x64

2005-05-23 Thread Chris Klein
/2005, Chris Reeves Poked the stick with: 6800GT -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Chris Klein Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 7:02 PM To: 'The Hardware List' Subject: RE: [H] XP x64 What are you guys using for A/V on x64? -- Tallyho ! ]:8

[H] XP x64

2005-05-22 Thread Chris Klein
Anyone convert or beta test it? Any recommended websites for drivers/info? I'm using the beta from MS right now, but 1/2 of my devices don't have drivers. I e-mailed Epson tech support but got a pretty crappy response. Just wondering if there were a lot of sites out there with info.

RE: [H] TV shows

2005-05-20 Thread Chris Klein
I won't touch Tivo, it doesn't have the features replay has. I have a replay, and the cable box from my cable company has a built in pvr so I can record high def. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Francisco Tapia Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005

[H] Confused with Ram

2005-05-10 Thread Chris Klein
I have an Asus A8N-SLI deluxe board, and an Athlon XP 3000+ Barton. I purchased Corsair Value Select ram, 2 512 meg sticks. IT was supposed to be DDR400/PC3200. I ran some benchmarks on it lately because it didn't seem as fast as it should be. I went into the BIOS and it is only being

RE: [H] RE: Confused with Ram

2005-05-10 Thread Chris Klein
think. Here is the Corsair RAM suggestions for your MB: http://compatible.corsairmemory.com/memorysearch.aspx?modelid=1163 Bobby -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Klein Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 10:57 AM To: 'The Hardware List' Subject

RE: [H] RE: Confused with Ram

2005-05-10 Thread Chris Klein
] On Behalf Of Thane Sherrington Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 11:32 AM To: The Hardware List Subject: RE: [H] RE: Confused with Ram At 12:19 PM 10/05/2005, Chris Klein wrote: It shows up as dual channel when it is posting, but it comes up as DDR 266 instead of 400. Have you tried reflashing the BIOS? T

RE: [H] RE: Confused with Ram

2005-05-10 Thread Chris Klein
Of Thane Sherrington Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 11:42 AM To: The Hardware List Subject: RE: [H] RE: Confused with Ram At 12:28 PM 10/05/2005, Chris Klein wrote: Yes, flashed it to the newest version. I'm wondering if maybe I was sent the wrong ram. I'll have to wait until tonight to power it down

RE: [H] RE: Confused with Ram

2005-05-10 Thread Chris Klein
to set ram above 100% to drive it faster than the CPU. Chris Klein wrote: Yes, flashed it to the newest version. I'm wondering if maybe I was sent the wrong ram. I'll have to wait until tonight to power it down. I am correct though, DDR266 is much slower than what I should have...right

[H] Bluetooth question

2005-05-09 Thread Chris Klein
I have the MS Bluetooth wireless keyboard and mouse. I just broke the usb Bluetooth adapter. Can I order any Bluetooth adapter and will it work? Or do I have to order another MS adapter? Thanks, Chris

[H] Best encryption for a thumb drive?

2005-04-22 Thread Chris Klein
What's the best freeware package out there if I want to encrypt my entire thumb drive? I have a sandisk if that makes any difference. I want to keep it encrypted at work in case anyone grabs it.

[H] Best encryption for a thumb drive?

2005-04-22 Thread Chris Klein
What's the best freeware package out there if I want to encrypt my entire thumb drive? I have a sandisk if that makes any difference. I want to keep it encrypted at work in case anyone grabs it.

RE: [H] OT Any websites with TV shows???

2005-04-10 Thread Chris Klein
Of Chris Klein Sent: Saturday, April 09, 2005 10:12 PM To: 'The Hardware List' Subject: [H] OT Any websites with TV shows??? My HD PVR did not record the whole episode of third watch last night. Does anyone know of any websites where you can download them? I don't think this is illegal...if it is I'm

RE: [H] Plasma TV

2005-04-01 Thread Chris Klein
How can you spend all that money and not go HD? I can't stand watching regular TV now that I'm used to HDTV. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hayes Elkins Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 11:16 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject:

RE: [H] Here's why I hate our hobby sometimes...

2005-03-13 Thread Chris Klein
Hi Brian, I've never had problems like those with all of the boxes I have built. Are they really cheap parts? Without being there to watch the way you assemble it's hard to comment. Maybe a flaky power supply? Maybe the motherboard is not mounted correctly? The only problems I've had with

RE: [H] NF7-S BIOS won't boot

2005-03-13 Thread Chris Klein
Are you sure you downloaded the right bios? I once flashed a Shuttle system with the wrong bios. It didn't verify at all to see if I was flashing with the correct one. Luckily, I caught it before I rebooted(windows flash utility). Does Abit have one of those Cd-roms that you can use? Asus now