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Forum: Printers December 24th 07, 05:08 PM Posted to comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 6
Views: 377
Posted By Bennett Price
All in one printer with networking

Consider a wireless print server - a small box that plugs into the
printer and communicates over the air with your wireless router.
For example: http://tinyurl.com/yqnrhv

Check mfrs. specs for...
Forum: Storage (alternative) December 17th 07, 06:05 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 34
Views: 632
Posted By Bennett Price
raid vs network performance

How do you know that the non-server machine is not the cause of the
slowdown?

3dO wrote:
ok, this is a long one but i really am clueless on this one

two week ago i set up a "fileserver", as...
Forum: General December 17th 07, 06:05 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 34
Views: 927
Posted By Bennett Price
raid vs network performance

How do you know that the non-server machine is not the cause of the
slowdown?

3dO wrote:
ok, this is a long one but i really am clueless on this one

two week ago i set up a "fileserver", as...
Forum: General December 17th 07, 05:58 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 3
Views: 315
Posted By Bennett Price
calculate electrical draw

Does the room/equipment already exist? If so, your electrician has the
necessary tool - an ammeter. If you're starting from scratch, owner's
manuals and spec sheets will give you a pretty good...
Forum: General October 23rd 07, 03:53 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 7
Views: 275
Posted By Bennett Price
Recommended scanner for books?

kony wrote:
On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:24:30 -0700, larry moe 'n curly
wrote:

sk8terg1rl wrote:


Can anyone recommend a good scanner for scanning books? By...
Forum: General October 22nd 07, 10:10 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 7
Views: 275
Posted By Bennett Price
Recommended scanner for books?

I'm unclear why a camera won't work for this purpose, perhaps even
better than a scanner.

sk8terg1rl wrote:
On 19 Oct, 22:00, Bennett Price wrote:
Have you...
Forum: General October 19th 07, 11:00 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 7
Views: 275
Posted By Bennett Price
Recommended scanner for books?

Have you considered a digital camera? Faster than a scanner with better
depth of field.

sk8terg1rl wrote:
Hi everyone,

Can anyone recommend a good scanner for scanning books? By good I
...
Forum: General October 4th 07, 08:11 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 9
Views: 508
Posted By Bennett Price
Unsure of which college degree to go for

You might find this link from the US Dept of Labor very helpful:
http://www.bls.gov/oco/

Mike S. wrote:
I'm considering getting a degree in information technology and doing
something with...
Forum: General September 29th 07, 04:49 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 4
Views: 389
Posted By Bennett Price
Best way to get qwertz

Is this what you seek?

http://www.newfreedownloads.com/find/change-keyboard-mapping.html



matthias wrote:
Hi there,

i have a notebook with qwerty-keyboard. What is the best way to make it
Forum: General September 6th 07, 05:55 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 9
Views: 785
Posted By Bennett Price
how can I turn on my machine remotely?

Another approach is to use a dial-up power flipper, like
http://www.bomara.com/Cybex/phoneboo.htm

KVM mfrs. provide this capability. The advantage of this approach
is it allows you to reboot a hung...
Forum: General August 13th 07, 05:55 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 3
Views: 173
Posted By Bennett Price
figuring out power cords

Use the cords you've got. After an hour feel the plug, socket, and wire.
Only if they are warm should you start worrying about it.

wrote:
Hello everybody,

I got a...
Forum: General July 23rd 07, 10:12 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 3
Views: 215
Posted By Bennett Price
laser printer cartridges

Ebay usually has lots of real HP cartridges,(not refills), for sale at
very attractive prices.

wrote:
can anyone suggest a source for recycled hp laserjet toner cartridges
...
Forum: Printers July 23rd 07, 10:05 PM Posted to comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 2
Views: 231
Posted By Bennett Price
Print Server

Take a look at D-Link 301p+ http://www.dlink.com/products/?pid=322

Compusa has them on sale from time to time for $10

janl wrote:
I have a home wireless network. Until last week, I had a...
Forum: General June 27th 07, 06:04 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 8
Views: 1,376
Posted By Bennett Price
Build my own 19" Rack?

Is this what you seek:
http://www.budind.com/openracks.shtml



911 Was An Inside Job wrote:
"kony" wrote in message
...
On...
Forum: General June 21st 07, 04:07 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 7
Views: 346
Posted By Bennett Price
Sound output voltage

I'd look on Ebay for a replacement card.

Bob Bedford wrote:
Hi,

I'd like to know the maximum output voltage of the sound jack on
motherboards. It is possible to output 10v on left and 10v...
Forum: General June 6th 07, 05:00 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 2
Views: 377
Posted By Bennett Price
Quiet 24-port gigabit switch?

Can't answer your question directly but if you operate it with the
case/cover removed you probably can run it safely with the fan disabled.
Indeed, it might run even cooler without the cover than it...
Forum: General May 30th 07, 05:26 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 7
Views: 513
Posted By Bennett Price
PCI Express card touching PCI slot card -- Shorting out

MJP wrote:
"David" wrote in message
...
I have two PCI slots -- One has a multi-channel sound card in it, the
...
Forum: Printers May 29th 07, 04:41 PM Posted to comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 2
Views: 165
Posted By Bennett Price
Autoprint Scheduler

Perhaps a batch (.bat) file would do it (type filename lpt1:) or
something similar, depending on whether your printer is parallel, usb,
or network and depending on whether you can find (or create)...
Forum: Printers May 19th 07, 12:14 AM Posted to comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 5
Views: 331
Posted By Bennett Price
Print Server query

Not sure but I think the problem lies in the fact that the PC has to
discover the printer as it is booting up. If the printer is off, the PC
booting up doesn't see it and (perhaps) can't send to it...
Forum: General May 10th 07, 05:10 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 9
Views: 806
Posted By Bennett Price
Powering case fan with AC adapter

Jeff wrote:
I've got a wiring cabinet that is getting kinda warm due to the gigabit
switch inside. I'm thinking of cutting a hole to mount a case fan near the
top of the cover and some...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's May 8th 07, 04:10 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware,alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 24
Views: 624
Posted By Bennett Price
SCSI Hard Drives for Home comp ??

Trimble Bracegirdle wrote:
With my newly put together Home Computer ...games , general purpose use, C2D
E6600 @ 3.2 Gig, Geforce 8800 ...Win XP or VISTA.
I'm becoming increasingly aware of...
Forum: General May 8th 07, 04:10 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware,alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 26
Views: 1,031
Posted By Bennett Price
SCSI Hard Drives for Home comp ??

Trimble Bracegirdle wrote:
With my newly put together Home Computer ...games , general purpose use, C2D
E6600 @ 3.2 Gig, Geforce 8800 ...Win XP or VISTA.
I'm becoming increasingly aware of...
Forum: General April 14th 07, 09:59 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 12
Views: 380
Posted By Bennett Price
Temporary HD Storage

Vanguard wrote:
"Robert Heiling" wrote in message
...

Would the following be a safe method of packaging some drives for
...
Forum: General April 11th 07, 05:54 PM Posted to alt.computer.hardware,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 9
Views: 286
Posted By Bennett Price
Weirdest Thing - HELP

Any possibility you got a heap of bad CMOS batteries?

BigJon wrote:
I never thought I'd see the day that I'd have to make a post on a
newsgroup to find an answer, but for once in my 9-year...
Forum: Printers March 28th 07, 06:29 PM Posted to comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 6
Views: 284
Posted By Bennett Price
How to print in 3 copies from DOS (HP LaserJet 1300)

Does this application always need to print 3 copies? In that case, set
the app once to Print to File (if it allows that) and then shell out to
DOS (if it allows that) to run a small .bat file to...
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