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Hello, I'm helping a friend upgrade his home lab server and we are looking for the following memory. 2gb x 4 DDR2-667 ECC 240-pin DIMM **UNBUFFERED* not FBDIMM. ***Okay after digging around, the current ram in the server is 2GB Kingston ram (Kingston 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM ECC...

Hey everyone, I have a few i5 series desktops in my home that I acquired from a local college. I was selling off a bunch of them but turned one into a gaming pc a few months ago and now I want to convert it into a proxmox/hypervisor node. The units I have are fairly current and have either of...

***If this is the wrong section, please let me know and I will move the thread. Hey guys, I've never tested nor done much with microSD cards in regards to comparing them for speed but I purchased a Firefly 6S a few weeks back and wanted more space so I recently purchased a Class 10, 64gig, with...

Hey guys, I'd like to have my networking gear and a server or two in my basement but I'm having difficulty with device placement because of heat conditions in the furnace room. My basement is all finished, including the furnace room as depicted below. I want to keep my HP media server, router...

Hello, I'm looking to find a good condition N40L or N54L without drives. I live in Canada but have a PO box in Port Huron MI that the server can be shipped to. If anybody is parting ways and wants to sell off their unit, let me know. Always wanted to experiment with this little box. Thank you

Good morning everyone, I am on my old HP EX490 media server doing some much needed maintenance of the files on it and I've come across something quite disturbing to me. I am moving data from one shared folder (videos) to my other shared folder (uTorrent) and the transfer rate is about 4.09...

Heya guys, so a quick overview of my home network. -EX490 MSS server with an E8400 processor and 4gig ram, 8tb of storage. Connected to my E4200 router via ethernet. -XBMC upstairs on a raspberry pi, connected to network via wifi. -Desktop in my office upstairs connected to network via wifi...

Hey guys, I've been experiencing some really odd issues on my home network that tend to bring it down to a crawl for a few minutes then traffic gets relieved. So what I have setup: E4200v1 with DDWRT on it. 2.4ghz/5ghz bands as one SSID. Devices that I constantly have on and...

Hello everyone, I am looking to update my older hp mediasmart server and I want to pop out my E8400 and put in a Q9550S as a nice upgrade. If anybody has one laying around, please let me know. It must be the Q9550S model. Thank you!

Hey guys, I am looking at doing some read/write tests on a few SSD drive's this week. Rather then hooking them up to my desktop, I was wondering if I could do the tests using my x220? My x220 has a usb 2.0 port and I do have a USB to Sata cable. I am guessing that my limit is the usb...

Hey guys, I am trying to be a bit more creative with my home network and build up on some knowledge as my current workplace does not challenge me at all. After upgrading my old E4200 to the most recent DD-WRT version, I've been thinking more about security. I always use strong keys...

Hey everyone, I have searched in regards to my current issue without any luck finding a resolution. I recently purchased a Fractal Design Define R4. After installing my components, I needed to hookup the cabling that comes from the front of the tower. There were a total of 5 cables. 1) One...

Specs: -Enermax Modu 82+ PSU -Sapphire HD 5750 Vapor-X Hello everyone, I have tried my best to search google and get some kind of answer but haven't found much to solve my inquiry. I am putting together a i5 desktop for my home office. As I assembled everything into my Fractal...

hey everyone, I'm running xubuntu 15 on my x220 thinkpad. Since we don't have CPU-Z, the next best thing is i-nex. After installing it and browsing around, I noticed that under a CPUID tab, it has the following: Clock by OS: 799 Mhz CPU Clock measure: 2591 MHz I've gone through all 4 CPU...

Hey I'm looking to buy a Logitech C920 webcam for my office. Let me know if you have one for sale. Thanks!

Hey everyone, I am looking at doing cheap low priced upgrades to my parents laptops so that they can use them more often and not complain about the speed. Does anybody have some cheap low priced SSD drives they want to sell? I think 60 gig drives would work plenty for them. Thanks!

Hey everyone, I'm working on some CCNA material with a friend and we are upgrading the IOS on a Cisco 2520. We tried to upgrade and were notified that it doesn't have enough flash memory (current capacity 8mb). After opening it up and seeing a slot empty, I quickly ordered a cheap 8mb stick...

Hey guys, let me give you a quick rundown of what happened. Back in Oct 2014, I purchased the Samsung 840Evo SSD (256gb). I installed it into my old Thinkpad X120e laptop and installed OpenSUSE on it. I sold the laptop just before Christmas but I removed the SSD drive and kept it. I just...

Hey everyone, I recently upgraded from an older dell laptop to a x220 which I really love. I recently was offered the following memory from a friend of mine for an amazing price. G.SKILL 16GB (2 x 8G) 204-Pin DDR3 SO-DIMM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Laptop Memory Model F3-1600C11D-16GSQ -...

Hey everyone, in the past few months I purchased a bungalow home and have been updating it and renovating it as much as I can. One thing that I want is to be able to use ethernet in my office. The problem is that the cable line is in the complete opposite end of the house in the basement by...

This may only be for Canadians but I figure I'd post it on here incase it works for everybody else. Google Playstore has National Lampoons Christmas Vacation for free. Normal price $14.99 https://play.google.com/store/movies/details/National_Lampoon_s_Christmas_Vacation?id=bPO5yltVr0A

Hey everyone, I bought a older Cooler Master HAF 932 special edition case and there aren't any drive caddy's in there. If anybody has a few spare and not using them, I would be interested in buying them. Looking for the following: http://www.cmstore-usa.com/haf-xm-hard-drive-tray/...

Hey guys, I currently have a Dell Ultrasharp u2312hm which I used as my main linux monitor but I was thinking of upgrading to more screen space so I found a deal locally for a good condition Dell Ultrasharp 2709W. The price I paid was $160.00 and after reading through some of the 2709W thread...

Hey everyone, I an upgrading a X120e laptop and would like to max out the memory. Looking for two sticks of 4gb PC3-10600(1333mhz) DDR3 laptop memory. If anybody has a set, please let me know. Thank you

Hey guys, I need a second Dell Ultrasharp u2312hm for my home office. Looking for a good condition one without any issues. I will need it shipped to London Ontario, Canada. Thank you!

Hey everyone, I am helping a long time friend upgrade and build up his budget gaming system. We got him the following parts: AMD A8-5600k processor Msi fm2-a55m-e33 Motherboard Currently using Nvidia 512mb video card 4GB DDR3 memory All the parts minus the video card were...

Hey guys, my close friends pc won't boot past the bios loading screen. This happened randomly recently and when he powers on the computer, it just sits at the screen 'locked up'. He is 2 hours away and I will be driving there on Saturday to help him. I so far had him remove the memory and...

Hello everyone, I've been doing some reading regarding registering .it domains when not part of the 27 countries of the EU. I have 3 domains I'd like to own ending with .it but I am not sure what the best way to go about this would be. I realize there needs to be a trustee service and I have...

Hey guys, I'm getting a hard drive dock which has USB 3.0 and I would like to make use of it but my motherboard is a few years old and doesn't have USB 3.0 ports. I have come across some of these cards on ebay and wondering if anybody has any experience to how well they work...

Hey guys, I'm going over some VoIP stuff for an exam and I am a bit confused on how a DSCP value translates to the meaning it does. Example. DSCP Value 100 010 = AF41. I know 100 010 = Decimal 34 I know that they get the AF4 via binary 100, but I am not sure where the one comes from...

Hey guys, I am finishing up my CCNP course at school and I won't have lab access anymore so I'd like to put together a few switches and routers to practice for my CCNA and then CCNP cert. I have the possibility of purchasing the following switches: Cisco switch 2950 Cisco switch 2960G...

Looking to trade Mafia 2 for Serious Sam 3 BFE or something else fun. Let me know what you got!

Hey everybody, I have a new to me Dell PowerConnect 2716 that I can't seem to get into the managed web gui. I am using a straight-through cat5 cable connected to the desktop and the switch. I select the managed mode (light is green) and I set a static IP address to 192.168.2.10. The switch...

Hey everybody, I'm working on the following lab: http://www.tekkom.dk/mediawiki/images/9/94/CCNP3_configuring_a_WLAN_controller_2811.pdf I am a bit confused by the following VLAN's that they use: Explanation of VLANs: VLAN 1 – This VLAN is the management VLAN for the WLC VLAN 2 and...

Hey everybody, If anybody is willing to provide constructive critisizm or any help, I'd be gratefull. I find that I have an issue putting what I know in my head to writing/practical so I want to try to see what I can build from my ideas. I'm finishing up my reading on Tshoot and also halfway...

Hey everybody, I'm reading the CCNA Voice study guide 640-460 and I'm on chapter 3 which deals with calculating IP vocie packet sizes. I am a bit confused by this calculation: I've been reading this book and not sure if it's a mistake on the author's side or sometime I am not getting...

Hey guys, a friend of mine just got a new laptop and wants to get burnout paradise. We have both played it for PS3 at my place and now he's looking for the PC version. Just curious if anybody has the free Burnout Paradise key still available and would like to help somebody out. I could trade...

Hey everybody, over the past few weeks I've noticed that my 192.168.1.1 login console was slow loading up on my E4200 V1. The router functioned just fine(wireless and wired). These past few days I tried to log in to set some DNS settings and I cannot access 192.168.1.1. I have tried via...

Hello, I've been searching for this photo through the 'post your workstation/office' pages 2012/2013. I've seen this photo I believe on this forum and cannot find the post anymore. Any ideas? Thank you

Hey everybody, I've spent the past weekend at the lab working on a bunch of ASA labs and the one I am currently working on involves a switch between the ASA and the two hosts that are on seperate VLAN's. Now I've setup a default static route of 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 192.168.1.1 but I wasn't...