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Posts tagged Ethernet

what’s a good router?

My 8 year old DLINK router is acting weird (i keep getting disconnected when I try to connect wirelessly)
what do you guys think about this router? (No more dlink.. they suck… LINKSYS is good right?)
(supports 802.11n)Looks good to me. But you know what they say about assholes and opinions.I had mucho problems with my [...]

A couple of VPN questions.

1. Does anyone know, or know of a good explanation of, how to set up a L2TP VPN based on a Windows Server 2003 machine? I’m tired of dicking around with little metal boxes running proprietary OSes that are impossible to configure without a special training class offered by the manufacturer.
2. Why do IPSEC VPNs [...]

Windows 2008 server to act as wireless access point

Anyone have any idea how to set this up?
Google has not helped muchit can be done but you must have the right card. MarvelSoftAP is one piece of software that works with some cards.
Overall, it is not a recommended approach. If you are using Win2k8 for routing, it’s recommended that you use a [...]

Point-of-sale Recommendations

I’m working with a regional company that has 20 retail locations and is using a cryptic, difficult point-of-sale system. I feel like the current POS system is dated by at least ten years. Writing reports is tedious and syncing with the web requires a lot of ‘hacking.’ Does anyone have experience with [...]

linux kernel help

Im upgrading a kernel (2.6.18-92.el5) to 2.6.26.2 and im not using the right sata driver or not compiling it correctly…The file system is showing as /dev/hdX when it should be /dev/sdX in the past my sata drives have worked where SATA_SIL was concerned but with it built in it, didnt help none so I turned [...]