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    FS: 6TB Enterprise 12gb/s SAS Drives. Warranty

    I have a pair of Toshiba 6TB Enterprise 12gb/s SAS drives. Still under factory warranty till 2020. Looking for 450$ shipped for the pair Trades considered: GTX 980 video card GTX 970 + Cash Intel NUC i5
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    Help me plan a 24 bay NAS + VM build

    I'd like to build a new server with either a supermicro or Norco 24 bay case. I mainly want to use it as a nas for media, but I'd also like to have the ability to run VM's as needed (mainly for learning purposes or testing software) I have access to VMware esxi thru work btw. I'm thinking I want...
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    Public multicast test source

    Anybody know of a good public multicast test source? Preferably video
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    Fast forwarding issues with HD streams

    I have a tversity and ps3 streaming setup. When playing SD videos I can fast forward no problem at 120x speed. When streaming 720p or better HD videos, I can't stream faster than 1.5x. If i try, it will eventually lock up the video. Both devices are running on a gig switch. I guess its an issue...
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    Everquest F2P, test server

    Anyone interested in playing over the break? If you play on test server, you pretty much get all the perks of being a gold paying member. Ripped from another forum: Full content unlocked including all expansions (equivalent of paid subscription on live servers + expansions free)...
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    Help with very sporadic network blips, cisco gear

    I have a 3750 acting as the DSW, with a few 2960's (asw's) attached to it going to different buildings. One building has been complaining of random 15 second to 1 minute outages. Its rare though. Happens anywhere from once per week to maybe 4 times per week. The times of the day it happens is...
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    New to android (samsung s4)

    Just got my first android phone. I used to have an Iphone 4... Decent phone so far. Getting used to the keyboard. It kind of sucks because the letters are spaced out more than I'm used to haha.. Anyway, my biggest concern is how so many apps seem to "require" access to things I feel like they...
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    Wireless site survey training

    Anyone have experience with vendor neutral wireless site survey training?
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    Labeling fiber/copper

    Mainly looking to see what you guys do to label fiber? And maybe even copper. Currently we use label makers that print these annoying strips out. Its ugly, a pain to attach, and looks real messy when you have a chassis full of fiber.
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    SecureCRT scripts?

    I just started using SecureCRT. The scripting engine is pretty neat, but I am no programmer/scripter. Anyone have any useful scripts for network engineers? Is there some sort of website that has a repository of them? I couldn't really find one. I did manage to make a couple of simple...
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    Want to replace ps3 as steaming device

    I currently use tversity to steam shows from my hdd to my ps3. We also use the ps3 for netflix/hulu/bluray. I no longer play games on it, so I'm thinking of selling it and the games and buying a replacement. Any recommendations? Should I get a WDTV Live + cheap bluray player? Or is there...
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    Network traffic generator, burst testing

    I'm looking for a network traffic generator that can simulate bursty traffic. I found Ostinato (nice packet building program), but it doesn't easily allow you to simulate burst traffic. Any other suggestions? Looking for free solution, or at least something with a free trial/demo
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    Putty alternative?

    Looking for something like putty connection manager or super putty to more easily manage my sessions. We manage over 100 hours and 1000 switches. Putty CM hasn't been updated in 3 years so I don't want to start using software that isn't supported. Also want something that can auto...
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    Thoughts on Vlan trunking

    Lets say we have a Nexus 7k acting as a layer 3 switch with about 15 vlans. We have ten 2k fex's connected to it, with various vlans trunked to various fex's. Some fex's might be trunked with 3 vlans, some might have 10, and some might use all 15. Is there any reason we shouldn't just trunk...
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    Scanning large network for OS's

    I have a large /22 network... I would like to scan to try and figure out all the different operating systems on our network. I used NMAP and was only able to get about 8 successful matches. Looking for something that might be better. Any suggestions?
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    Bridging Mikrotik AP to Cisco AP Bridge

    Hey guys We have a Cisco 1522 ap bridge running on a controller and we want to create a wireless bridge from the Cisco AP to a Mikrotik SXT5HPND wireless router to a cisco 2960s switch I've been searching and havent found anyone who has bridged a cisco device with a mikrotik device, but...
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    BGP questions

    I'm on some cisco gear (6509) If i do a "show ip bgp summary" and the bgp peer is showing the state as "active" does that mean theres at least some communication going on in the bgp handshake but its failing for some reason? Or is it possible to be at the active state and have zero packets...
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    Colorblindness and IT

    I have issues when trying to troubleshoot hardware sometimes...for example on cisco switches, I cannot tell between green and amber LED's. I know I can just console in and check logs, but it'd be nice if I could tell right off the bat... Sometimes on server hardware I cannot tell between...
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    Cox ISP: Gateway changes when removing router

    Trying to troubleshoot a packet loss issue.. When my router is connected my gateway is 96.1...when i bypass router and connect computer straight to the modem my gateway is 108.1 I tried this several times with same result. Either way I get packet loss so I guess it might be with my...
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    New Gaming PC build: 1,000$

    1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc Gaming and general use. 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? 1,000$ maybe 1100$ if justified. Tax/Shipping included 3) Which country do you live in? If the U.S, please tell us the state and city...
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    PS3 steering wheel?

    Looking for a good wheel to go with PS3 so i can play GT5 I used to have an xbox with the Microsoft wheel and it kinda sucked... The only thing I seen after a quick search was the logitech g27 is highly recommended Can I play with the g27 in my lap or does it need to be mounted? Any...
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    CompTia Security+

    Hey guys, A while back I got a Security+ study guide for the SY0-201 test. That test is about to expire, they are moving to SY0-301. I was about to start studying , but I'm wondering if I should pony up some money and get a 301 study guide or just use what I currently have? Im not sure how...
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    Stress testing new PC?

    I just built a new desktop. 2500k, 16gb ram, sapphire toxic HD6950 I already unlocked the extra shaders on the video card, and now I want to stress test everything. Ram, cpu, video, etc Whats the ideal program(s) to do so?
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    Which mobo for me? Intel 2500k/2600k

    I've been buying some parts and this is what I have so far 4 x 4gb gskill ripjaw 1333 sapphire toxic HD6950 corsair hx850 watt psu Hyper 212+ cooler I'm getting either a 2500k or 2600k cpu, but can't decide on which mobo. I'll never do SLI/Xfire so I don't care about that. I want...
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    FS: Mustang parts

    94-04 Cobra/mach front brake pads, brand new unopened. 3 sets. SOLD MGW blue short throw shifter for T5 or T45 transmission, 85$ shipped 99-04 Maximum Motorsports Rear Stainless steel brake lines for IRS equipped mustangs, brand new unopened, paid 145$, will take 100$ shipped 94-95 MM...
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    Gaming build, 1000-1200~ $

    Need help with a new gaming build. Current PC is almost 5 years old. 1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc Gaming, and web browsing. 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? somewhat flexible. I want value for my $. So between 1000 - 1200$...
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    Looking for a case

    Hey guys, I'm looking for a case and have no idea what to get since there are 100's of choices out there. Heres a quick rundown of what I need/want: Need: 6 (or more) 3.5 hard drive slots ( i have 4 3.5 hdd's now and want 2 more, i also have 1 ssd currently zip tied inside my case haha )...
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    WTB: Cheap vid card better than ati x1950 xt

    WTB: Cheap vid card better than ati x1950 xt Not looking to spend alot, just need a little more life out of my current system since I cant fully upgrade yet. Lookin to spend 50$ or less. Please reply or PM
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    WTB: 2.5" to 3.5" adapter

    I just bought a 2.5" SSD drive, I need an adapter to fit it in my 3.5" tray. Lookin for a good price, hoping someone has one they dont want and I'll pay shipping
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    Best way to deliver media for a computer noob?

    I have about 1.5TB of TV shows that I'd like to give to my future mother in law to watch. I'm trying to think of the best way to allow her to watch them on her HDTV. At my home I have it all stored on my PC and stream them to my xbox. She doesn't own an xbox though so I was thinking of...
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    FS: Battlestar Galactica Cylon Toaster

    Have a Battlestar Galactica Cylon Toater for sale This was seen on the tv show Big Bang Theory There was only 2,000 of these made. Each toaster is individually numbered (1 of 2,000) next to the toast slots A plate which burns the phrase ''Frak Off'' on a piece of toast A plate which...
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    Xbox racing wheel

    So i hurt my thumb a while back and I think its sorta permanent. Recently I been playing alot of forza 2 and all the analog stick usage has been hurting my thumb. So i decided to suck it up and buy a wheel which i figured would make the game easier and more realistic to play. I bought the MS...
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    WTB: GPS navigation

    I need a GPS navigation system for a car, like a tom tom or Magellan PM me if you have something available
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    Laptop Processors?

    I am kind of behind on processor technology, particularly laptop processors Can someone give me an overview on the latest stuff? My dad is looking to buy my little sister a laptop for college, it needs to last about 4 years if possible. We are looking at under 800$ he said he saw some laptops...
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    WTS/WTT: Neverwinter Nights 2

    Only a week old, doesnt work well on my system. Include box, manuals, everything. Will trade for another PC game perhaps, just list what you have otherwise 35$ shipped Heatware under "Sage" ebay ref under "Sage2k2" reply or PM, thanks
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    Which software to monitor temps?

    I have an asus p5b-e and E6400 cpu What is a good software that I can use to monitor CPU and Mobo temperatures? Thanks!
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    ati x1950xt ram and core clocks low?

    I just put together a new system intel E6400 sapphire radeon x1950xt 2gb gskill ram asus p5b-e mobo The core clock is showing as 500mhz and the ram is showing as 594mhz that doesnt seem right its advertised as 625/1800 (900x2?) I ran 3dmark06 and scored 5700 at 1280x1024 shouldnt be...
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    How do I run dual channel ram?

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    How do I run dual channel ram?

    I have an Asus P5b-e and 2x1gb of gskill ram I put the ram in the slots next to each other and at first the computer wouldnt boot So i took each stick and tested them individually and they booted fine then i put them back in and swapped their locations and now it boots fine When I ran...
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    WTS: Ps2 games

    Ps2 games for sale, 11$ each shipped The Sims: Bustin' Out Max Payne 2 Manhunt Tony Hawk's Underground Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Paypal only heatware under "Sage" Ebay under "Sage2k2"
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