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  1. rodwf

    Latency issues

    Having problems with a wireless connected pc running windows 7 64 bit. Router is D-link DIR 615 and the nic is a DWA 130 rev c USB wireless N. I’ve had to configure the router to broardcast in G only due to the fact the nic keeps dropping connection in N even though the router is about 20 feet...
  2. rodwf

    Wireless N drops connection

    I'm using Windows 7 64bit with a D-link DWA 130 wireless N rev c1 USB nic and a D-link DIR 615 router, When I have the settings on the router of either wireless N or N&G the connection drops every few minutes, When it's just G I have a constant connection but alas the connection speed fluctuates...
  3. rodwf

    lost publisher file

    I was working on a microsoft publisher file and saving to a usb memory stick, my computer decides to not recognize my memory stick and so i got a popup message saying publisher can't save to 'H', if i cancel the file will be lost, only other alternative was to hit 'retry' but i kept getting the...
  4. rodwf

    usb d-link drops connection

    I have windows 7 and a d-link DWA 130C usb nic, it keeps dropping connection. I troubleshoot the problem and although it fixes the connection (although brief) i keep getting the same reasons. 1) The connection between your access point, router or cable modem and internet connection is broken...
  5. rodwf

    virus threat path

    I keep getting a threat detection on my anti virus with the path below: C:\users\RodField\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\rod_field@atdmt[1].txt When looking up the path i get to Windows folder but there's no cookies folder on this path, anyone know why this is?
  6. rodwf

    Cannot connect to the internet

    When trying to connect to the internet via I.E. on XP Home i get a message saying:'windows cannot connect to the internet, probably due to firewall settings, check firewall settings for http port(80) https port(443) ftp port (21)'. In network connections, the connection states 'connected...
  7. rodwf

    D-Link DIR-615 wireless N oute problems

    Just recently moved house and had to buy a new wireles router. I bought the D-Link Dir-615, problems straight off the bat, i kept getting dissconected, the router keeps dropping connection then reconecting, i called tech help and was told to update the firmware which i have done and i still drop...
  8. rodwf

    Ntdll.dll error

    I have a laptop that when boots gets a Ntdll.dll error and the o/s will stop booting (XP Home), i've tried a fresh install but i get the same error and can get no further, so i thought i'd mount the corrupt hdd externally to another laptop, the hardware being used is recognised but there's no...
  9. rodwf

    blue screen

    i have an xp home pc that when boots i get the options of safe mode / last good config / start normal, regardless of what i choose i get a blue screen, the blue screen flashes for less than a second and then reboots back to the options screen. Anyone have any idea of possible cause or my...
  10. rodwf

    Getting back into IT

    Hi all, I'm thinking of getting back into working with computers, specifically working for myself fixing/trouble shooting home pc's and perhaps taking over my charities IT dept. I used to work as an IT tech for quite sometime up till 2003 when i was working on networks using NT4 servers/anti...
  11. rodwf

    Services.exe

    when booting an Xp computer i get the message: 'Windows cannot find '\services.exe'. Make sure you typed the name correctly, and then try again. To search for a file, click the start button, and then click search' When i shut the computer down i get the blue screen of death stating windows...
  12. rodwf

    excel formula

    anyone know how to make a formula where a value in multipul cells are deducted from a total to leave a new total? i.e cell n1 has a value of 30 and i wish to deduct a value from cell A1 to D1 all with values of 1 and the new total is shown in O1 ?
  13. rodwf

    network sharing center

    Although i'm connected to the net, when looking at the network sharing center i notice that vista fluctuates betwen 'identifying (public network)' to the network(private network) and then back to identifying again. Is this normal or am i having issues? p.s. i'm using a samsung laptop running...
  14. rodwf

    view wireless network

    my laptop running win xp sees the company network in the wireless network connection list, when i click on the network to connect i get a message saying 'windows was unable to connect to the network, the network may no longer be i range. Please refresh the list of available networks and try...
  15. rodwf

    Svchost.exe

    Looking at the disk activity in the resource monitor i see the file D:\worldofwarcraft\data\comon.MPQ running at the top of the list although i don't have warcraft running and it isn't updating!...is there a reason it's on the list in the first place?
  16. rodwf

    Powerpoint blank presentation

    A colleague of mine loaded a presentation in powerpoint but at the bottom of powerpoint it still states 'blank presentation', is the presentation that was loaded corrupt?
  17. rodwf

    manualy connecting to dsl

    A friend of mine uses Tiscali isp, he's having to click on his isp network connection icon to get it to connect, then he'll get the dialup window verifying his username and password, i told him to goto i.e. connection tab in internet options and select 'never dial a connection' radio button but...
  18. rodwf

    router security key

    I have a universal repeater and i'm manualy configuring the thing, it asks for the security key and security mode, for the key can i just enter the passphrase and that'll automaticaly insert the key or do i need to do that myself?
  19. rodwf

    Universal repeater connection isues

    Just installed a Belkin universal repeater in the house so other pc's can connect wirelessly, i've tested the connection on my laptop and i now get 2 networks, i get the name of the network we made and now also netgear which is the brand or router we're using, the netgear is an unsecured network...
  20. rodwf

    Wireless Netgear DG834N setup page

    At work we are using a netgear DG834N router, some computers are hard wired and the laptops (XP Home) are wireless,We're not on a big company network, just an office and a house connected to the router. we're tryng to access the router setup page to disable the security so we can configure a...

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