TonyT: Your tips are excellent advice. So excellent, in fact, that I already did them the evening before you posted them. :) Follow-up...
It's been an interesting evening. That registration business didn't seem right to me, so I went through several steps at the Linksys Web site,...
I've been out of the house much of the last 2 days and haven't done much about the connectivity problem. My wife says her laptop was on-line all...
Good to see so many people joining in and offering helpful advice. Perversely, my wife's laptop got on-line yesterday afternoon and stayed...
TonyT: Thanks for replying. I probably could have better described my Linksys model as the WRT54GS, if that helps. I checked the Linksys...
Downstains I have a desktop computer, a DSL modem and a Linksys 802.11g router, all connected by cables and have no probems with Internet...
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ryanopaz: Welcome to the BBS! I had my Taskbar vanish on me recently. What wound up getting it back was to move my mouse cursor down to the...
Intel is introducing a new wi-fi card with faster, next-gen standard for faster streaming and downloads. Details here:...
You've no doubt at times heard weathermen announce things like, "There's an 80% chance of rain today." Do you know how they arrive at figures...
Whiskeyman: Sorry to take so long to reply. I was away from home on jury duty all day. No, I didn't do it that way. My Dell CD is the...
Bmoore1129: I wish I had your luck. I did an install of XP (HE) just a couple days ago. It's what's running now and it's what I can't get SP2...
I had a BSOD incident a few days ago that resulted in my having to reinstall Win XP - Home Edition (check my WinXP forum thread "Computer won't...
usasma: The version of SP2 your link leads to is exactly the same file as one of those I tried to install. And it didn't work, either. But the...
Update: The good news: The computer hasn't crashed or shown a BSOD yet. I've burned CD's with all the documents, databases, photos, and the...
Good news! I think the install worked! The computer is now at the Desktop, and it looks like it used to, icons and all. I haven't done anything...
I put the reinstall CD in the drawer and started it, but it wants to install XP in C:\. Where do I start from and what command(s) do I use to get...
I thought we'd pretty much eliminated hardware problems being the cause, apart from the HDD itself. Wrong? "I welcome anyone with any fresh...
Punching Safe Mode very quickly got me to that same familiar BSOD. I have to admit I forgot to cross my fingers.
OK, did that and it got me to a window that lists several boot options: Safe Mode Safe Mode with Networking Safe Mode with Command Prompt...
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