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    Sonicwall: Allow Ping from Only IP Range

    You should add your ISP's IP range into an address book entry and then use that as the from address with the ping service.
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    review build components

    8) Next week or 2 9) USB 3 and Sata 6. Don't need to run dual GPU's. Either run win7 pro or a flavor of debian linux. I think the parts I have outlined in the initial post are decent, just mostly trying to figure out if I am getting the best bang for my buck in the $800 - 900 range.
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    review build components

    Here is a list of parts I have picked out. I am looking to build a decent system that is going to last me the next 5-6 years. Mostly used as a file server to serve content to my ps3/ATV/XBMC devices. Also used to encode dvd's and do some light video editing. Might possibly get into some gaming...
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    New house build - Need advice on network design

    When I built I also put in a drop tube from the attic into the basement for any future cable runs. Might want to consider that option as well.
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    Why Best Buy is Going out of Business...Gradually

    Best Buy sells Amazon gift cards and you can purchase those with a best buy gift card. I think its for buying e-books for kindles but you aren't limited.
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    IT Linux - what distro

    you are going to want to install it as a dual boot system or on a stand alone system. You are going to learn anything by using the live cd.
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    moving a 2003 domain controller between sites

    Here is the situation: 2 Sites: Des Moines, Eau Claire Eau Claire Subnet: 192.168.1.0/24 Des Moines Subnet: 192.0.1.0/24 Offices are all connected via VPN tunnels Site Links are up All Subnets are properly represented in DNS and File Replication show no errors in Event Log 2...
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    Prioritizing VOIP traffic on a home network?

    doesn't the hardware from vonage have QoS installed on it. Don't you put that in front of your router? I'm pretty sure packet8 works that way.
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    help find me a managed switch

    Thanks for the great replies Does anyone know if Dell or HP switches have an online demo of the web user interfaces?
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    help find me a managed switch

    I'm not looking for older equipment - I want to buy new as this is for an office environment. Thanks for the reply though
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    help find me a managed switch

    I need help finding a managed switch. I've found an HP ProCurve Switch 2650 - switch - 48 ports. These any good. I also see dell has a PowerConnect 3448. I"ve got some unmanaged dell gigabit 24 port switches and have had zero problems with them. I need 48 ports and would prefer to have...
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    what is the best broweser, and why?

    opera for its speed and i've been using it since verion 6. Its hard to break the habit. I've tried firefox and I just don't care for it.
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    Problems with Linksys WRT54G DD-WRT firmware

    the default is a blank username and password of admin for the webui
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    What Will Speed up VPN performance?

    I'd use gotomypc.com. We use it at work and its fast and very reliable.
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    Where to get SSL Cert

    At work, we use http://www.thawte.com/ on 2 of our websites. Way cheaper than verisign
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    Trying to Find a Router

    Juniper 5 gt can do what you are asking. Its not rackmountable but sits very nicely on a rack mount shelf.
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    First server and Active Domain

    check out sharepoint server for 2003 - its free and quite handy
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    ipod + dell inspiron 8200 + docking station

    Well, turns out my portable hard drive doesn't work either via the docking station. This is really driving me crazy. The portable harddrive is powered with an external power supply. Could a mod move this to mobile computing ? Thanks.
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    ipod + dell inspiron 8200 + docking station

    I've got a 4th generation Ipod and I want to use it on my Dell Inspiron 8200. Here comes the frustrating part. It works fine when the laptop isn't docked in the port replicator. My digital camera works fine through the port replicator, so i know the ports aren't bad. I turned off the...
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    Sata raid card recommendation for server 2003

    I need to install a new SATA raid controller on my server at work. The server is running Win2003 and I want a 4 port raid controller that can provide audio and email notification for me using a 64bit pci (not pci express) slot. The only good one I found is this one...
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    Show off your website!!

    www.weupload.com Free image hosting and also an uploader to your cell phone for web enabled phones. Sends a text message with a url to your phone. Feel free to use.
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    Outlook: Relaying denied. IP name possibly forged

    you may have to set your outgoing mail servers to your isp's - in this case your cell providers
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    Aye, ports forwarded, but still no traffic - m8?

    Is the device listed as monica correspond to your pc you are trying to run the applications on?
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    photoshop help needed

    Can someone help me with photoshop this white bar across my image. My wife and I took a boat tour up the Chicago river and took a nice pic of the Sears Tower, but I guess we got part of the boat canopy in the image. I absolutely suck a anything graphic arts related and was wondering if...
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    Can't connect to my site - Unusual problem

    it sounds like a dns issue with your isp. try using a different dns server i've had great luck with ATT's. 12.127.17.72
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    Changing Windows' monitor identification

    check in your bios, you should be able to choose between agp/pci for the primary device
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    My site, FireFox issues

    looks fine in opera if that is any consolation to you
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    Microsoft MN-500 Firmware...

    I believe microsoft stopped supporting their networking equipment. I have that same router and my firmware is from october of 2003.
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    You can help make longhorn better!

    Another vote for something other than floppy disk
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    Uploaded pics don't have right permissions

    you need to chmod your upload folder to 0777 after you do that, clear out the cache folder and try it
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    PHPBB2.015

    You are logged in already. Look in the upper left hand corner and it shows you as being logged in. As for the admin panel, just click the link at the bottom of the page that says Go to administration panel. The files you manually clicked on are functions from within the administration...
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    how to extend wireless network?

    actually what you are looking for is called a bridge. Most wireless routers can be ran in the bridge mode or as an access point. I've found that the larger antennas don't work that well. If you are using a linksys g access point, you can put on a custom firmware where you can set the signal...
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    Doubling network performance on the Cheap.

    you could always go with gigabit cards in both machines. Having faster hard drives like sata or scsi make a big difference on transfering large files as well.
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    Temperature Monitoring on 2003 Server

    Just out of curiousity, how hot is it in your server room? Ours is at about 82 and I am in the process of getting bids on getting a seperate heat pump installed. I haven't had any overheating problems yet.
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    Help with e-mail DNS server...

    more than likely you can setup a rule through your webmail account to forward mail form old-domain.com to new-domain.com. Assuming that your old-domain name and hosting are still valid/active
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    Telnet problems...

    do you have a firewall on the computers that is blocking port 23?
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    DHCP Thread

    If you are on a small network, i highly recommend sticking with static. It can make tracking down problems much easier.
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    Hosting a website on a Lan

    Just start up the IIS service and dump in your html files. Or you could download apache for windows. You have a few options.
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    domain registrars

    I'm in the process of transfering all of the domains we use for work. The service and price can not be beaten. I even got a call from my account rep and she asked if she could do anything to help. I said I had a few domains that I wanted transferred over. I simply emailed her the names, and...
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    Proper rack cabling

    Here is our 2 post rack at work. Its got panduit cable managers on it. Forgive the image quality, I took the pic with my cell phone. You'll see the punchdown blocks at the top, and the switches below them. The majority of the cable is stuffed into the vertical black manager on the...
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