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Avishek SamaddarIndia
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Networking (LAN, WAN), Operating Systems (Windows 2003 Server, XP, Vista), Office packages (XP, 2003, 2007) and Computer Hardware. Having abilities in resolving complex networking, hardware and software related issues. | |
Mitch BrownCanada
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My interest in computers started when I was in elementary school. Since then, I have been learning rapidly about desktop support, server administration, and networking security/topology. I am very experienced with Microsoft, Apple, various flavors of Linux, and all kinds of network equipment.I.T. is not only my area of expertise, but is is my passion. Specialties Desktop and laptop repair, software troubleshooting, system administration, network administration, network security, data entry, account management | |
CPU.S.
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Most aspects of networking including security and pen testing. Server 2K/2K3 installation and configuration. Active Directory and Exchange administration. Advanced scripting for admins. | |
Alvaro VelascoCosta Rica
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I can response answers about Networking issues, cable, routers, switches, networking cards, Wireless issues, configuration issues. Microsoft protocols about tcp/ip configuration, internal and external lan/wan. | |
MKU.S.
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Network Design and Troubleshoot, LAN, Wiring, Switching, Routing, and Network Security. VOIP setup and design. Wireless Network Setting and Testing. Cisco Routing and Switching. VPN Setup. | |
Ralph BeckerU.S.
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General networks, including LAN (ethernet, cable modem, DSL), dialup (modems), WAN (frame relay, ATM), and other related networking technologies. | |
ScottgemU.S.
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Most general questions on LANs, especially home networks. Some admin and design issue. | |
Sudhanshu GuptaIndia
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Any question related to IP routing protocols - BGP/OSPF/IGRP/EIGRP/RIP, HSRP. Bridging/DLSW, Cisco routers and Switches, LAN/WAN installation and monitoring. | |
John TeodoroCanada
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I have 20 years of experience in computer troubleshooting, networking and repairs as well as electronics. I can answer questions concerning Windows Server 2000/2003/2008/2008R2, hardware repair and upgrades as well as questions regarding Windows XP/7. I also have developped a specialty with VMware 3.5 and 4.1 in the last few years. If I don't know it, I can guarantee I will find the answer. I can answer questions regarding Digital Video Editing as I have edited quite a few short films and a feature. | |
Jeff KU.S.
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LAN (hubs, switches, design, topology, trouble-shooting, etc) WAN (WAN Optimization, QoS / Bandwidth Management, Design, Bandwidth, Trouble-shooting, etc) INTERNET (firewall, QoS / Bandwidth Management, Routers, trouble-shooting, etc) | |
Ramon ZammitMalta
On Vacation
returns 02/14/2012 |
Hi all I am a new volunteer here and I wish to help you with all your questions. For the last 11 years I had been employed by major companies as systems engineer and also held positions as a key technical support engineer. Can answer any type of questions you may have related to IT. Hoping I will be of help to you all. |
>> Thanks for all your troubleshooting tips. You're right, I do have 802.11g. I ran the speed test tonight with a plugged in computer. It was 5Mbps inbound and .5 Mbps outbound. Ok - not too bad.
Hi Les, Ah this won't be all that tricky. You need to configure a static LAN address on your laptop/PC to access the Web GUI of the access point. I think that you will find Netgear's documentation
Hello Danish, After a long search I realized that 2Wire does not offer the firmware updates on their website. You can try to email tech support with your modem MAC address and ask them for an update
Hi Jessica, The first thing that I'd recommend is to figure out if it's really the Cable connection or the Wireless network itself. Then, we'd have more proper avenues of trouble-shooting to follow
Hi Danish, Well I have to do some guessing here but it sounds like the issue is probably with your wireless router. If there is a firmware upgrade available for your router, I'd try that first to
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