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    PC goes beserk after MAC link up

    Hello Mac lovers and haters I recently hooked up my PC WITH XP SP2. (pRO) to my G3 MAC Ibook . I set up a wireless network via the 'go to server prompt' (on the MAC) in the following way: smb\ip address\computer name(workgroup)- or something like that... It worked for a couple of hours and...
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    access point from company router

    Thanks Thermopalye, It turns out that or IT DEPT. is going to sort it out after all. We were originally going to set up (and pay for) the hardware ourselves but the company has realised the benefits of wireless in the building so they are going to do it... Regards Josh
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    access point from company router

    Hello, I wish to run an ethernet line from our router (which has an extra IP address i have been using on my MAC G3 notebook) to an access point on the 5th level of our building. The router is on the second level. Is it possible for my MAC to detect the access point and configure it using the...
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    an8 sli mobo prob. bios??

    thanks guys- i just bought a cheapie mobo. for the time being but i am going to try the insert key advice- as for the RAM i have tried that with no success cheers
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    an8 sli mobo prob. bios??

    Hi there, i have the ABIT an8 sli. MOBO. and am having problems with start up. Turn my machine on, boots to the MOBO post screen then just sits there. Doesn't want to load into Windows and won't even go into BIOS if i hit delete... The error appearing on my MOBO (MY mobo has a diagnostic...
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    ABIT an8sli cmos problem

    i was trying to install a new sound card- started happening after i couldn't get the soundcard to work
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    how to flash bios on ABIT an8 sli. MOBO

    just wanted some tips on how to flash bios on my ABIT an8 sli. MOBO Im having start up problems- my system just 'sits' at the mobo post screen and doesn't go through to windows want to flash my bios chip on mobo- i think this might help because i have tried everything else. cusackotg
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    ABIT an8sli cmos problem

    it's definitely not a power problem- loose wire problem i think i need to flash my bios chip but have no experience with this.....any suggestions thanks cusackotg
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    Strange 'additions' to password on MSN (cant log in)

    When i go to log into MSN messenger i enter my password and for some strange reason an extra character (asterisk) is added without my consent- cannot open MSN because of this. Also, when i access Hotmail account thru. browser i can access my account when i click to 'open new messages' it...
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    Regedit procedure for locating a missing drive

    Hey , couple of months back someone advised me on the procedure for 'refreshing' your cd/dvd drive in regedit (i had a missing drive and was able to 'recover' it thru regedit ..) i have lost the instructions- can someone please help me cheers cusackotg
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    Burning Problems

    Hello there I am receiving the following error message from my LG DVD drive (4<5<4?=B;HL-DT-STDVDRRW GSA-4166B;1.02): Error- no additional sense information (031000) the drive still burns when i choose 'make data DVD' in nero- it does not allow me to copy and burn dvd's though-...
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    ABIT an8sli cmos problem

    Hi there, i have the ABIT an8 sli. MOBO. and am having problems with start up. Turn my machine on, boots to the MOBO post screen then just sits there. The error appearing on my MOBO (MY mobo has a diagnostic POST code definition number sequence on the board that lights up telling the user...
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    CD Drive disappeared from XP os. (sp.2)

    thanks all- athlon- your advice worked- all good now. I'm sick of my ABIT motherboard (AN8 SLI) - IT just chucks a fit everytime i install new hardware- mobo is 6 months old and had no luck with new sound cards and tv capture cards....funny stuff happens cheers again all cusackotg
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    CD Drive disappeared from XP os. (sp.2)

    g12; YEAH - thats what i may have to do- considered it first off but i can't get any cd drive to work- i was going to reinstall 0r do a repair via cd/ dvd but that's not happening without a drive.... will have to do the new install via another HDD or removable device if i dont have any luck...
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    CD Drive disappeared from XP os. (sp.2)

    Athlon: having problems finding the 'lower filter' value- fnd upper in registry..... cusackotg
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