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Looking for an EVGA 1GB Superclocked GTX 460 Thanks! Dan

I am fast approaching my RHCE exam and like usual, I am planning for the next big thing on my to do list which is the VCP exam. I have been running ESXi since 3.5 at home however I have never really delved into the system as much as I would like to have. I have compiled the following outline for...

Hey all, I am trying to figure out a solution to better cool my room (yes I still live at home with my parents, only until school is over with though). My room is roughly 10x12 and I am currently running a Q6600 server build with a PIX firewall in an 8U rack. I have a floor fan in front of...

Hey all, I am relatively new to VMware's hypervisors but have been running ESXi on a server for about a year now. I just recently got a license for ESX and plan to migrate to it however I am having a hard time finding documentation regarding version 4.0. Will I be able to just enter the ESX...

I have been recently playing with different *Nix distros on and off for the past few years. I want to learn more about how a typical *Nix system functions and how software interacts with it for example. I am the kind of person who wants to learn as much as possible about something so I was...

I recently got a hold of PIX IOS 7.22 and was playing around to gain some knowledge on nat configuration and what not. I currently have my PIX configured with two sub interfaces that divide my inside network into a LAN & DMZ. The LAN (192.168.1.0/24) network operates on VLAN 2 and the DMZ...

I have begun studying for my CCNA and am looking for a Cisco 2690 Series Router and pair of 2950 Switches. Thank you, Dan

After reading around on information week I ran across an interesting topic regarding 802.1x authentication + Wireless APs. I wanted to setup a wireless network here at work utilizing 802.1x auth so I setup a test environment. My test environment includes the following: 1) Server 2008...

After constantly using my Dell e1505 I have noticed the nasty glare the screen gives off. I have been googling and found a couple antiglare film manufacturers but am new and don't know what to look for. Is there any brand/type you guys before as far as antiglare film goes? Thanks, Dan

I recently bought my boss a dock for his Sony SZ645P and he is having a bit of difficulty with it. Currently, the dock has the following components plugged into it: monitor via vga, usb mouse & keyboard, & cat5e for network access. My boss works in two offices but has his docking station in his...

My boss has a Sony VAIO SZ-645P notebook and every time he has his computer come out of standby, his keyboard will not type the correct keys. It will instead type the characters as if he was hitting (function key + p key) for example. Is this a setting I can disable somewhere because I have...

I have been having a hell of a time getting my new Sony Vaio to perform the way I want it to. It takes approx. 15 mins just to boot up and it is just slower than molasses. At first I suspected malware of sorts and performed every scan on the dark side of the moon and no trace of malware came up...

I recently have gotten into Linux and have installed Fedora 8 on my laptop and Fedora 9 on my workstation that sits at home. I want to be able to access my workstation at home via a gui that is forwarded through ssh. I have tried the command ssh -Y [email protected] and can login in but do not...

I have a employee at my work who is having issues with his phone modem. His goal is to use this modem to dial phone calls out of Outlook 2003. The modem has two connections, one for line and one for phone. I am totally new to phone modems but do know that it is properly configured in windows and...

I am planning on implementing a backup solution for my servers and I'm juggling a few ideas around. One idea would be to just get a few external usb hard drives and backup the servers onto them. The problem I think with this idea is that I will have to manually plug the drive into every machine...

I just started today at an IT consulting company and for their office they have each computer manually pointed to their squid proxy server so they can log web traffic. I am wondering on how to configure the network so that I dont have to manually configure each machine to point to the proxy for...

I'm new to RAID arrays and basically just know the differences between the different types of arrays and have chosen RAID 5 for my server build. This server will be basically a home file server/exchange server so I want a lot of fast storage. I was originally planning on just using the onboard...

After messing around with Exchange I was wondering about syncing calendars & contacts. I was wondering if it would be possible to have a calendar/contact list tied to my mailbox in which any changes to it would sync with all parts of Exchange (ActiveSync for iPhone, Outlook Web Access). For...

Looking for a nice & clean rackmount or pedestal server. My quirks a) Must have new Xeon: Uses 1066/1333MHz bus b) Must have at least 2GB of RAM c) Must have at least 450W PSU d) Must have onboard RAID 5 available e) At least 3 hdd slots Contact me via pm for offers Thanks!

I am about ready to pull the trigger on a new server I plan on building and before I do so, I want to get my proposed configuration setup in a VMware Virtual Machine. So far in the virtual machine I have installed the following: Server 2008 with AD, IIS, & Exchange 2007. I recently bought a...

I plan on building a server that I can use as a learning tool as I plan on starting my IT classes in the fall. The server will for sure be running Server 2008, Exchange 2007, and then a few of other applications like Source Server (CS:S). The specs for my proposed server are as follows...

I recently setup FreeSSHD on a server that resides behind a Cisco PIX 515 firewall running PIX IOS 6.3 I am trying to configure the firewall so that I can forward SSH traffic on port 443 so I can SSH to my server remotely. I am a noob to Cisco hardware so any help would be greatly appreciated...

I am currently running a PIX 515 with PIX IOS 6.3 installed and have a question on forwarding SSH traffic on port 443. Currently I am running a server in which I have installed freesshd on. The SSH server is running on port 443 instead of 22 so I can access my computer at school in case I need a...

I have been recently researching a way to monitor the traffic that goes through my router (WRT54GL + DD-WRT v24 rc6). I have heard from some that SNMP is the solution and I recently discovered the ability to enable SNMP in DD-WRT. I want to be able to monitor traffic and see how much bandwidth I...

I want to familiarize myself with Cisco hardware and was wondering if a 3640 would be a good piece of hardware to start with? Thanks, Danny

I recently acquired a P3 rackmount server that I would like to put to use and have been doing some experimenting with m0n0wall and am pretty impressed. I currently have Windows Server 2003 R2 on the server and plan on installing Active Directory and RADIUS in the near future. I also have VMware...

My network is setup like so: Cable Modem-->Router-->Switch-->Server, Main Rig, & Laptop. I recently setup an SSH server on my Main Rig as a way to way securely access my machine from remote spots but it would really be slow when connecting to my server because I would have to first remote...

I wanted to swap the 40mm fans in my server out with ones that are quieter and more efficient. I bought 5 40mms that have a 2 pin connector that you can plug into a 3 pin connector. Well I had all the fans plugged into their respective 3 pin connectors and then I plugged them into the...

I am taking a Net+ class and I am trying to familiarize myself with Windows Server 2003. I got the enterprise edition currently installed on my server and I want to set up a domain. So far I have installed the domain controller and DNS server (no idea how to configure). I have a WRT54GL w/...

I am 18 years old and I really want to famialize myself with things that I would face in the IT industry for example microsoft exchange. I have a server of own running windows server 2003 Enterprise and I was wondering if there are any tips or tricks to setting an exchange server up. I know...

I am selling a barely used X-FI Xtrememusic soundcard. I used this thing maybe once or twice before selling my computer. I had no problems with it and it sounded fantastic for the short time I used it. I bought it OEM off amazon for $90 so basically you get the soundcard and the driver disc. I...

My 74GB Raptor has become lonely and would like a friend lol so I am looking for another 74GB Raptor to pair with my current one. PM me or make a post for any offers. Thanks, Danny

Can somebody notify the head-fi admins that image verification no longer works as I cannot register. I am asking this because there is no way to communicate with an admin unless you are either registered or you have to enter in the six characters of the non existant image (image verification)...

I am going to be returning my HD555s and was wondering what would be better HD595 or HD600. I will not be purchasing an amp immediatley but I will have them plugged into a Onkyo TX-DS595 receiver which is plugged into my computer via SPDIF (fiber out). Will appreciate any feedback!

I just got a pair of HD555s and I absolutely love them and I want to get the most out of them by getting an amp. I currently have them hooked up to a Onkyo TX-DS595 receiver and they sound good but I have heard that an amp helps create a tighter sounding bass and better treble. I am wondering...

I am looking for a Headroom Micro Amp to compliment my new HD555s. If you have an amp your willing to sell pm me and I should respond to you within the hour. Thanks, Dan

1) After purchasing a Thermaltake Ultra 120 Extreme I no longer need my trusty Big Typhoon. The heatsink itself is only 5 months old and I have all the accessories (screws, backlates, box, fan). I am looking to sell this for $37 which includes shipping. Here are some pics: a) b) 2)...

Looking for two iCages for my TT Armor. Tie wrapping makes the front fans look half assed so I want to get a couple more of these. Thanks

I bought this only as a stepping stone until I get my Q6600 this week. The chip was run at stock speeds for the 1 month I have owned it. I have the original box and heatsink also. I am asking $200 which includes shipping. My heatware is: `danny. PM me if you are interested