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    Problems Networking XP and 98

    Nathans, Where is the hosts file again?.. Its been while since I had to use it. Also on xp it seems like they hide stuff. Plus, I went back to obtain Ip auto. It was connected briefly and lost it again. Brian
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    Problems Networking XP and 98

    Techs, Sort of baffled here at a real basic networking issue ...I have multiple pc's but I believe if I can get one 98se to run with xp and solve this issue I can do the same to the rest. I have used a number of methods to connect the XP to a 98. Each one ends it letting me see the computer...
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    XP/ME/98SE/2K Multi OS - Networking Issues

    Techs, Anyone know of a good general website with information for networking windows multiple os (98/ME/XP/2K) systems? MS is putting out so many operating systems they dont wanna play nice together anymore. Having many different issues trying to make all the computers on a network happy. If...
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    Can XP Pro be a VPN Server?????

    Techs, Does anyone know what the process is, or if its possible to set up XP Pro as a VPN Server. In order for the tunneling to occure ..what software should be set up on the server? Can XP Pro handle this?
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    How do you test for T-1?

    Techs, First off, if you read the initial post carefully you will see rather plainly the customer requested this action. They are a national IT outsource company who must have some reason for requesting this. They want it they got it, I personally dont care if they want me to come in and...
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    How do you test for T-1?

    Techs, This test was in no way meant to indicate any quality of the signal. It is only to verify that the signal is at the customer jack. If the pairs are wired improperly no tone will be present on the butt set. It is not really a test of the t1 itself, more a test of the wiring to the...
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    How do you test for T-1?

    Techs, To executone especially...Yes that is what I thought...I thank you for confirming this. I love this forum!
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    How do you test for T-1?

    Techs, I have been told that a high pitched warbling tone can be heard at the T-1 jack. I have no idea through what source the sound can eminate from. The jack itself has no physical way of making a noise. I am still wondering if this is done with an amplified probe. They are not referring...
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    How do you test for T-1?

    Techs, I have a customer who has asked us to verify some jacks to make sure the T-1 is present. They asked specifically "test for t-1 tone at jack". How is this done? What type of tester would be used by a non telco technician to veryify a t-1 tone at the jack? I am not worried...
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    Need advice on running T1 from Demark to jack

    Cable Techs, Was wondering if someone could help me cut through some crap and help me figure out what modular jacks and pin outs are best to use when connecting a T1 line from a Demark to a remote jack, to be patched into a switch/router. I keep seeing RJ48C but I think that is a ten pin...
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    How do I protect a private web page with password?

    Friends, Can anyone suggest a bit of html type code to be used to either protect an entire page or a link itself? I am not sure where to start the protection process and I just basically need to create a link to a secure web page where I would like to set up ftp for access to an office...
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    98 boots to safe mode during os install

    Semi Seasoned tech here having a bit of a new problem. I have replaced/installed/reformatted many hard drives in the past few years but I am seeing a problem I have never seen before. During win 98 se installation, after installing a new hard drive, (WestDig 20.0G) allowing it to install with...

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