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SubjectDate AskedExpert
Ethernet card problems3/3/2004Heather
  Q: I tried to connect my laptop to the internet yesterday and it wouldn't work so I checked a few ...
  A: I can not help you w/ what kind of card to purchase for your laptop since I deal w/ Desk Top ...
no noise2/29/2004Heather
  Q: recently bought second hand laptop, fitted with pcmia card modem, everything was fine until today ...
  A: You may need to try and reinstall the driver for you Modem, if you don't have a disc for it you can ...
Computer Freezes up2/27/2004Heather
  Q: Heather (Hope you can help me) I reformated my hard drive and then reinstalled the operating system, ...
  A: Considering how old the computer is your Modem may have given out. You can try reinstalling the ...
Blank Screen2/16/2004Gary Robison
  Q: Followup To Question - I booted up my computer and the screen doesn't come on, its just a black ...
  A: sounds like it may be time to spend the $$ and get a new system, you can slave the old hard drive to ...
Blank Screen2/14/2004Gary Robison
  Q: I booted up my computer and the screen doesn't come on, its just a black screen. The keyboard lights ...
  A: ok, here are couple of thing to look for 1. look at the capsitors ( the round things that stand up ...
Modem failure2/12/2004Gary Robison
  Q: My OS is Windows XP, anti-virus is installed - Norton-2003. I suspect it has absolutely nothing to ...
  A: OK, is this a dialup modem, or broadband? if dialup, what port are you using? have you tried going ...
Cable modem2/12/2004Heather
  Q: My name is Adam. I have reformated my computer about 4 times this past month all because my internet ...
  A: You only have a router if you have more then one computer hooked up to the interent which it ...
Cant find hardware2/10/2004Heather
  Q: Sorry for the inconvMy friend just bought an old HP computer that had a Windows 98 operating system. ...
  A: You need to see if you can download a new driver to the modem. It must not support Windows XP, ...
Modem failure2/10/2004Heather
  Q: You've just answered my previous question thanks a lot! - but here's another problem: I took an ...
  A: Sorry Yan, you have me there, you might want to try reinstalling the modem if you have not tried ...
modem ports2/9/2004Gary Robison
  Q: I am trying to help a friend get online. Her modem is showing as being on com3 , but there is no ...
  A: reset bios to defaults.... if this is an older system, be sure to record the hd settings... then ...
Modem Speed(s)1/22/2004Heather
  Q: I have a U.S. Robotics 56K Faxmodem PCI. The highest I have ever connected with it is 34.6 Kbps. ...
  A: Alot of it depends on what kind of processor you are on. I am on DSL and still have trouble loading ...
Cable Modem Choices11/10/2003Heather
  Q: I have cable modem service and I am currently renting the cable company's equipment. Can I purchase ...
  A: You can get a modem from any computer store that will work w/ any kind of setup, all you need is the ...

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