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you should be able to input the manual SSID information for your wireless with Meraki, just an extra step that's all.

check out some of the synology devices, DS1513+, there are a bunhc of apps that you can download from the appstore to allow the connections to the NAS. for the DS1513+ there are also some expansion units to add additional storage, i believe it maxes at 60TB.

if it's all internal, setup ventrilo or equivalent and just put it on voice activated

depending on location for the router in your home... think of wireless as a shower head, it's it positioned at a low point in your house you're going to have a lower amount of coverage vs at a higher point in the home. an access point would help potentially if you were to have it mounted at a...

does he need a new router or just better wireless?

are those the one's with the magnet that comes with the switch for mounting?

how many ports are you looking for? check out hp's selector tool, pretty handy, there is an option for fanless on there as well. http://h17007.www1.hp.com/ca/en/products/switches/selector/index.aspx just picked up a couple 8 port gig w/ poe as they had a special on buy 2 get the 3rd free...

meraki... get a MX60 for the firewall and sit in on a webinar and get a free AP for your wireless...

from one of the other threads here... http://xflexstand.com/

how many monitors can be hooked up to the rMBP? i have a 27" Dell running at 2560x1440 and a 24" running at 1980x1200 currently on my win 7 machine. can both of those be ran off the rMBP? what adapters would be needed to push out at that res? i'm guessing it would be best to have the nvidia gfx...

do they have their own domain? may want to look at google apps for migrating the email accounts to and use active sync for them. i believe its up to 10 users for free on there, used to be 50 i think.

sounds good... basically if you're keeping it simple then you're not going to be dumping a ton of cash into the project and thus most vendors probably won't be throwing in training for their products. How long has the new guy been with the company? has he gone through the whole process that the...

i would stay far away from acer myself, have had nothing but issues with the brand. Lenovo i've had much better luck with (running an x201 currently and it's taken a few 6ft drops and is working solid still) to each their own though and it's all personal preference/experience

can i ask what you're upgrading your servers too? is it a fail over cluster? virtualization? VMware? hyper-v? standalone servers? SAN/NAS? what type of network upgrades are in place? firewall? switches? wireless? people are referencing ICND/CCNA studying but if you're not using cisco at all...

it's odd, i can see the ssid's from the aerohive ap but no traffic will pass through it. I can authenticate and connect to the ssid but no traffic is passing, can't get dhcp or anything from our dc going. any thoughts or suggestions? i'm waiting to hear back from the sales rep to get a tech...