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BEFSR41 led behaviour on power-up
Hello: I recently had a power surge take out my router (linksys BEFSR41 v2 Firmware Version 1.46) i was able to repair it, everything seems to work fine, but on power-up all leds light except the Act...
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Question on DSL and use around house...thanks
If I get DSL which I believe has a modem (like cable), can I plug my laptop into any phone outlet in the house? Or does the modem need to be moved with the laptop? Thanks Patty
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Charter Cable in S.C.
I'm in Fair Play (Anderson County side of the town) and wonder how to contact someone "real" at Charter to find out just **when** they plan on getting cable internet down as far as me? No one I talk...
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possible xp2 related problems with Comcast
This morning I upgraded to xp2 from the Windows Update site. I was able to connect to the Comcast mail and news servers via Outlook and surf the net via I.E. 6.0 with no problems. However, at around...
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Re: My cable modem is down
Congratulations on getting your problem fixed. I am unfortunate to live in Sunnyvale, CA, where we get the worse cable service in the world from Comcast. Out of the two years I've been with Comcast, I...
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download speeds
I have 2 computers, at different locations (connected to the same broadband cable internet provider). On one computer, as soon as I type the website and hit, "enter," the page downloads immediately...
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Account info not found
Comcast stopped working for me last week, giving a "account info not found" page. It pulls an IP and is obviously connecting to Comcast, but somehow they seem to have lost my record. Called tech...
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Question about Samsung 12XX series Laser pirnters
My question is, has anyone tried using them on an HP Jetdirect port? I want to know if they have any oddball software they monitors toner levels and the like. my current Canon i550 does this, and...
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Toshiba PCX5000 (Cable Broadcast failing)
Hi- We have a Toshiba PCX5000 cable modem/wireless router combo. The wireless portion fucntions fine, and we receive a strong signal anywhere we want to use our machines. However, the cbale...
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in defense of VICE / rootkit.com
"> Here's where I've resolved it: If Steve Gibson hasn't thrown out a Um, ring 0 and 3 rootkits are not a hoax. Gibson is more worried about 4 year old firewall bypass techniques, than SOTA trojans....
 
Best version of XP for Comcast
In regards to Comcast broadband, is there any advantage to using Windows XP Pro over of Windows XP Home? There will only be one PC in use. Thanks in advance.
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Downstream & Upstream Signals
What are the upstream and downstream signals? When I log on to my Motrola Surfboard 4200, the signal page reports a downstream level between -3 and plus 1 dbmV. The upstream is between 39 and 53dbmv....
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Giving up
Can't help you there?! Badaridasa Mushawick Tel. +1 832 730 8195
 
Use of router
This may be a stupid question, but I am new to cable modems and being connected all the time. Is it safer to use a router with NAT between the modem and the computer rather than just go from the modem...
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Optimum Online blocking outgoing requests to port 25/SMTP
I don't know if OO made this public, but they are blocking outgoing port 25 (SMTP). This means that if you use another mail server (your own domain, etc), you need to change the port number ON THE...
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