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  1. brettsinger

    router advice

    I have a Linksys WRT54G. Periodically the wireless signal drops out; sometimes it comes back on its own, sometimes it requires a hard reboot. It's annoying and I want to replace it. I know about the firmware fix but that may not be an option for various reasons (other people rely on this...
  2. brettsinger

    laptop HD upgrade

    Hi, This is something I feel like I should know how to do but I'm ignoring my pride and posting the question. I have an IBM Thinkpad T40 with a 40GB HD. I bought a Western Digital 120GB HD and want to transfer the operating system to it. To do this I bought Partition Magic. I copied the...
  3. brettsinger

    laptop hard drive upgrade advice

    Looking to upgrade the HD on my Thinkpad T40 (40 GB isn't getting it done). Anyone have any advice on a brand, and also on an upgrade strategy? I'd rather re-install Windows but that might not be possible right away, so image cloning would be needed. Thanks and happy holidays.
  4. brettsinger

    Windows says 40GB HD is 1.99TB

    Okay, this is a new one on me: I have a 40GB Seagate drive in a USB 2.0 case. When I go to format it, Windows reports the drive as 1.99 TB and won't format it. This is both via Properties in Explorer and also in the Computer Management console. Tried running CHKDSK at the command line and was...
  5. brettsinger

    USB 2.0 devices only run at 1.1 speeds

    Hi, I've been struggling with this for awhile and haven't solved the problem yet, so any help is HUGELY appreciated. I have an IBM Thinkpad T40 with two USB 2.0 ports. About six months ago, I started getting this message: "This device can perform faster if you connect it to a Hi-Speed USB 2.0...
  6. brettsinger

    hard drive problem - can't read

    have a user with a computer problem that i can't solve yet. the hard drive on his PC suddenly became unbootable. we installed windows on a new drive and installed the other as a slave. have tried a couple of data recovery apps, but so far they can "see" the drive (windows explorer...
  7. brettsinger

    Visioneer OneTouch 5800 USB Scanner Problem

    Hi, I'm having trouble getting my scanner (Visioneer OneTouch 5800 USB) to work with my Windows 2000 Server system. Faxing Visioneer was no help. Basically, it installed and worked for a couple of scans and then the PC won't detect it. The same thing happens each time - the "OneTouch Scan...

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