using mass multi p2p would flood a lan with protocol overhead
also you'd run into much more bottlenecks on indevidule machines, (hd having to locate pieces for many torrents, cross- switch bottlenecks, bottle necks on systems)
if you had a system were only fast fileservers did the...
try using http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/ProcessExplorer.html to see more precisly what is using the cpu.
if it is system interupt it mgiht be bad/curupt drivers
if you are locked out of logging in because of activation there should be an 'active now' option
in this selection you should be given the option to activate online or over the phone
if you have a gateway and have a simple internet connection setup it should be able to do that quickly, if it...
find out what p2p protocol he is using, though different p2p apps can use different ports than standard, find out the protocol and app and look up the port it uses.
IE google; "appy" "protcal" port
for instance bittorent uses 6881-6999 for traffic
I think this and or setting the...
"50 dollar linksys router..."
they can, and infact i consider them the best soho router series around because of all the capability that can be added through alternative firmware and the main firmware that has been benefited by linksys's open source moves.
"Yea they do have other...
does the switch you are adding have an uplink port?
if it does make sure your connecting to it (with the cable goign to the other switch)
if not while some switches can auto detect,
it'll probably require a crossover cable to go from normal port switch - normal port switch
when it's set to DHCP can you ping the router from the Mac ?
same thing when you have static routes assigned on the router and the same on the Mac , can you ping anything?
pretty sure that the g4 agp graphics tower was the first apple with agp, and i think it started with agp 2x spec
on another note ive got an OE ati all-in-wonder thats agp 1 :rolleyes:
yah i just got a imac rev c off my sis,
333mhz g3
160mb ram
6gig HD
with osx its not really capable of even being a web browsing box but it trns out to be great for a tiny ftp, web server