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Hi Hope this isn't in the wrong forum. Can someone recommend a good supplier for shielded cat5 cable (ftp) Just need 1 box and my usual suppliers are quoting silly money. TIA

Hi Does anybody know if it is possible to get an 8 port gigabit switch which has a fiber port on the back of it. I need to link to small offices and would like to have both on gigabit using an existing multimode fiber which goes between the two buildings. Dont want to use a seperate media...

Hi I am a VPN newbie so please excuse if this is a obvious question. I have two offices with one PC at each and a network hard drive at one of them. I would like to link the sites to allow both PC's to access the network hard drive. I have picked up 2 x Netgear DG 834's and looked at the vpn...

I use VNC to connect to lots of different PC's which are used as CCTV systems. Is there a way i can have a shortcut on my desktop which will log me straight into a particular PC? Thanks in advance

Hi all I have a couple of clients who use a buffalo linkstation to store and share their files. There is a folder which i'd like to restrict using the buffalo's access restrictions. We do not have a server. I run into a problem as the xp usernames are longer than the buffalo user names allow...

Good Morning, I have been asked to quote for some ups's for a client. In the server room they have 2 - 24 port switches, a server, and a telephone system. Then downstairs there are two fax machines, and 10 thin clients with 17" crt monitors. I assume the fax machines will need less power than...

Hope this is the correct forum!!! I have a problem with an office set up. Basically i am trying to let pc's from the internet to access a pc which is on the company internal LAN through a web browser. To do this i would normally simply connect to the router and forward ports...

I am planning to upgrade my xp pro machine. With new motherboard, procesor, memory, the works The only parts i will be keeping is the hard drive. Previous attempts to change motherboards on xp machines has given me real problems with the system not booting / needed reinstalling in the end...

I have experience of using cheap routers such as D Link where you configure via the browser. I need to configure port forwarding on a cisco 800 series router. The purpose of this is when people go to the external ip address of the router from out side of the lan, ie on the internet. i want the...

I have a machine running XP pro, whenever i try to access the CD / DVD drives it takes forever. The whole machine slows until the disc is read. sometime si cannot eject the drives. I have tries changing the IDE cable and unplugging each of the drives but the problem remains. The system event...

After XP automatically updated itself with some updates the next reboot when i tried to log in i was greeted with a message as follows. The system cannot log you on due to the following error The program issued a command but the command length is incorrect Please try again or consult your...

Our hosting company has recently changed servers and this has stopped a php script we use for managing the htaccess,htgroup and htpassword files from working. The error we get when we run the script seems to be in a loop and displays Warning: eregi_replace(): Invalid preceding regular...

We have 3 PC's on our LAN. 2 x win98 PC's and one running XP. We do not have a server. Is it possible to restrict access to one of the shared folders on the XP PC so that only one of the win98 PC's can access it?

Not sure if this is the correct group!! I have used htaccess to restrict access to certain directories within my website. When a user has logged in then tries to access a different part of the site which i do not want him to access it prompts him to enter a password. It it possible to just...

I have laid my web page out using a table. I have links around the edges and the mina content in the middle cell. If i put too much text in the middle cell it makes all of the outer cells bigger and they look silly. Is there some kind of box i can use which will allow me to put as much content...

I am tring to have a list of contacts on a page. I thought the best way to display them would be to use a drop down box which when a contact is selected from the drop down a text area would be updated with their full contact details. Could anybody give me any pointers as to whether or not this...

Has anybody ever experienced this problem. When synchronised folders are enabled you cannot browse the network. I can access parts of the network using shortcuts i have created. I can access the internet through the lan also. I can ping other pc's on the network. The suynchronised files icon in...

Has anyone been experiencing problems with unstability when using windows 98 on high spec pc's? Recently we have had a few machines (p4 >2.6ghz, 512mb etc) which have been playing up on win98, but when upgraded to win xp have ran absolutely fine. Anyone else found problems like this??

I am currently trying to find a peice of software to run on a PC after building it to test for faulty components / software errors. I have tried some software from passmark called burnit which seems very good. Any views???

I have just installed a serial ata hard drive, attaching it to a pci card. Now the PC will not boot to the scsi drive if the sata drive is plugged in. Any ideas??