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    WTB Wolfdale/Celeron e3400 compatible LGA775 mobo

    Thread title says it all, I have an e3400 Celeron that's been sitting around in my room. I wanted to use this as a temporary server for my fraternity house, so I need a motherboard for it. Would like: 1 PCIEx1 slot Support for 4GB ram DDR3 800+ support (not necessary)
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    Asylumlan - Evansville, IN near Kentucky, ~200-man LAN! May 5-6

    Asylumlan Asylumlan is a LAN for about 200 people held at the 4H-center in Evansville, about 30 minutes or so from Kentucky and Illinois. It's generally a pretty family-friendly environment (until the Counter-Strike Source Tourney starts, of course), with great food and tons of prizes from...
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    need to replace my firewall

    Currently have a via epia, but when I go to college, I don't think it will be fast enough for the 100mb network we will be switched at. Anyone know what kind of proc speed I would need to move that much data at once (I plan on serving lotsa files off my bsd box to other students). will be...
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    endian problem, port 80 only

    i set up endian and configured it, but it is only letting me bring up web pages, no connections to IM or games....any ideas (sorry about the scarcity of detail, just want to know if anyone has a similar problem or what menu i should look in for answers)
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    adding a loop to a program

    I wrote this little program to convert celsius to fahrenheit and back in java (I'm teaching myself in my spare time, but I want to get it to restart (loop?) every time its done until someone types 'quit' into the reader. How would I do this?
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    Soundcard + Headphones + Amp <$250?

    Whats the best combo of soundcard + headphones + amp I can get for less than 250 dollars, mostly used for Games (looking for 5.1/7.1 headphones, have cheapo 5.1's now and love it in CS:S) and music (mostly listening to during coding sessions, so bonus points for Linux compatibility on the card)...
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    7900GT, 24in LCD?

    Can a 7900GT and an AM2 4600+ drive a 24in LCD (1900x1200) and games like CS;S and CoD2 at full resolution? The only games I play right now are CoD2, Source, Quake4, Civ4, Far Cry; and I just want to run them on full resolution, even if the settings are low on everything else. Anyone else...
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    Besides Dells.... (looking for 20in w/ composite)

    what other options do i have for a 20 in widescreen with composite? I basically need it as a second monitor for web design, but i want to be able to hook up a console/dvd player to it also. Has anyone else found a good 20in widescreen with DVI and composite in?
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    looking to learn a new language this summer... recommend me a book

    have plenty of free time after work to learn. I'm looking at delving deeper into Web programming, like PHP and SQL, two languages I haven't really touched yet. I also like doing Flash work, have some basic understanding of Flash Which books should I pickup at Borders tonight to get me...
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    Another Gigabit thread....

    I just had a question about Gb LAN setups. I heard that if you have even 1 10/100 device plugged into a Gb network, it drops the speeds for every computer on the network. What I'm trying to say is, I have 3 computers and a smoothie box. the smoothie box has 2 10/100 nics, the other 3 comps...
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    Server duty - will these parts hold up?

    I've got an old PC here that might be getting server duty next year at college specs are Pentium 4 (at 2400 mhz, runs about 50-55*F idle, not sure on load) ASRock P4V88 mobo (bought for about $50, very generic board, but has never crashed) 80GB WD (will be boot drive, rarely acessed) 420...
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    SMP Linux Development system

    I'm going to be going to college in about a year, (going into CIT or CIS) and I've been playing around with a couple programming languages lately.... I was just wondering - what would be a decently powered rig (is 2 dual-cores too much?) for doing simple compiling to the compiling I will be...
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    Linux certifications

    What Linux certifications (client and server-based ones alike) would you suggest I self-study/ work for? I'm planning on going into IT when I get out of college, and Linux systems have been what I have really been interested in. Besides Linux+, what are other good Linux certifications to get?
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    virtualization and security

    OK, I'm going off to college soon, and I wanted to build a small server for file storage and testing (Apache and MySQL, I'm really getting into web design). Long story short, I want to be able to have an internal server (for files and testing - Apache and MySQL included) and an external server...
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    online classes for MCSE?

    i was wondering if anyone knew of a school online (like University of Pheonix Online) where i could take classes for MCSE / MCSA / MCP online. There was a training center for it where i used to live, but none here in southern Indiana (Evansville). Thanks for your help!
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    low-power file serving

    i was wondering if it was possible to run a multi-HD file server (5-8 drives) on a quality 300 or 350 watt power supply. This would oviously be assuming 2 things A. I will be running a low-power processor B. the RAID arrays wont be terribly too large (maybe a 4 drive raid 5, if not the only...
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    wanting to learn some new languages

    currently only doing HTML :D i want to get into C languages, PHP + SQL, and PERL/CGI where would be a good place to find beginners tutorials/how did you first learn to program?
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    been looking for reviews on web hosts, but...

    ...every site i google is filled with ads and such - none have real reviews by real people does anyone have a site they go to to get reviews on a web host before they sign up to them? right now im looking at one of netfirms paid packages (the $10/year for you maximum pc subcribers) i...
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