Re: [PLUG] Netgear GS116 Gigabit switch died. Maybe.

2011-09-08 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Mon, 23 May 2011 18:27:28 -0700 John Jason Jordan dijo: >Are there ways to reset switches? Can they be repaired? I just discovered that my Netgear GS116 has a lifetime warranty. Or so Netgear's website leads me to believe. I do want a 24-port switch, and because of my experience with the Ne

Re: [PLUG] Netgear GS116 Gigabit switch died. Maybe.

2011-09-08 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 8 Sep 2011, Rick wrote: > Believe it or not, I work in a formal IT dept. that has no A/C... it's > currently 87 degrees at my desk as I am writing this... Nice to know I'm not the only one without air conditioning. It's 82F now. The heat has not been an issue with the computers (I

Re: [PLUG] Netgear GS116 Gigabit switch died. Maybe.

2011-09-08 Thread Rick
Good point about the fans, Galen. FWIW, I THINK that the SMC I recommended also does NOT have a fan (although, I may be thinking of the 16-port version). The lack of a fan could be an issue (theoretically) if in a warm/hot environment... but, again - not in my experience. Believe it or not, I wor

Re: [PLUG] Netgear GS116 Gigabit switch died. Maybe.

2011-09-08 Thread Galen Seitz
John Jason Jordan wrote: ... > But that means shopping, and all I know is that I want one that is 24 > ports, gigabit rated, and manufactured by someone that has a good > reputation for reliability. Google found me 24-port gigabit switches > for as little as $115, but I don't know about the quality

Re: [PLUG] Netgear GS116 Gigabit switch died. Maybe.

2011-09-08 Thread wes
On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 11:51 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Thu, 8 Sep 2011 10:40:45 -0700 > Neal dijo: > > >On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 9:57 PM, John Jason Jordan > >wrote: > >> It is now later and I have time to deal with the switch issue. I am > >> not good at fixing things. Plus, even if I fix

Re: [PLUG] Netgear GS116 Gigabit switch died. Maybe.

2011-09-08 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Thu, 8 Sep 2011 10:40:45 -0700 Neal dijo: >On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 9:57 PM, John Jason Jordan >wrote: >> It is now later and I have time to deal with the switch issue. I am >> not good at fixing things. Plus, even if I fix it, how long will it >> last before dying on me again? I'd rather give

Re: [PLUG] Netgear GS116 Gigabit switch died. Maybe.

2011-09-08 Thread Neal
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 9:57 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > It is now later and I have time to deal with the switch issue. I am not > good at fixing things. Plus, even if I fix it, how long will it last > before dying on me again? I'd rather give it away and get a new one. I was wondering whatever

Re: [PLUG] Netgear GS116 Gigabit switch died. Maybe.

2011-09-08 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Mon, 23 May 2011 21:37:43 -0700 John Jason Jordan dijo: >On Mon, 23 May 2011 18:55:39 -0700 >Neal dijo: > >>Here's a reference: >> >>http://qualapps.blogspot.com/2007/05/netgear-gs108-gige-switch-failure.html >> >>If you want to try fixing it I've got a bunch of 1000uF/6.3V caps >>leftover fr

Re: [PLUG] Netgear GS116 Gigabit switch died. Maybe.

2011-05-23 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Mon, 23 May 2011 18:55:39 -0700 Neal dijo: >Here's a reference: > >http://qualapps.blogspot.com/2007/05/netgear-gs108-gige-switch-failure.html > >If you want to try fixing it I've got a bunch of 1000uF/6.3V caps >leftover from a party pack purchase from DigiKey. > >If you don't want to try fix

Re: [PLUG] Netgear GS116 Gigabit switch died. Maybe.

2011-05-23 Thread Neal
Here's a reference: http://qualapps.blogspot.com/2007/05/netgear-gs108-gige-switch-failure.html If you want to try fixing it I've got a bunch of 1000uF/6.3V caps leftover from a party pack purchase from DigiKey. If you don't want to try fixing it perhaps you'd be interested in selling/trading it

Re: [PLUG] Netgear GS116 Gigabit switch died. Maybe.

2011-05-23 Thread Neal
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 6:27 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > I have had a Netgear 16-port gigabit switch, model GS116, for several > years. There is also a D-Link gigabit ethernet router, a Linksys WRT54G > wireless router, and a cable modem in the network. NetGear GS108 switches are (in)famous fo

[PLUG] Netgear GS116 Gigabit switch died. Maybe.

2011-05-23 Thread John Jason Jordan
I have had a Netgear 16-port gigabit switch, model GS116, for several years. There is also a D-Link gigabit ethernet router, a Linksys WRT54G wireless router, and a cable modem in the network. Today I returned home and heard no tunes streaming from AllClassical.org. This happens every once in a wh