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  1. joplass

    WRT54G with Neighbors

    cdogg, "Then from your PC, configure the card to match your settings." Could you please explain how this is done? Thanks,
  2. joplass

    WRT54G with Neighbors

    When my neighbors who also own the same router come online I lose my wireless transmission. I know this because when I check “Wireless networks available”, I see 2 or 3 more names listed there and my signal is gone. It there a solution for this issue? Thanks to all.
  3. joplass

    Linksys Wireless Router Reach

    Castner, Thanks a lot. From basement to 1st floor I get 100% transmission with linksys monitoring software. I would like to try another program tough.
  4. joplass

    Linksys Wireless Router Reach

    I want to purchase the Linkys wireless WRT54G that I will base in my home office in the basement. My question is will I be able to get some level of wireless connection on the second floor of my house? If not what can I do to boost the signal so I could surf as far as the second floor of the...
  5. joplass

    Manually setting a restore point on XP.

    I find this thread very interesting. Now question: how to make an external drive the start up drive in case the system failed and everything is backed up on the external? (in details please) This info will be very useful to me. Thanks.
  6. joplass

    Harware Wizard when PC machine starts

    I was able to find some “bcm” files I took them out, I installed the update of the driver but I still get the Hardware wizard that is trying to install some PCI Modem as usual. I even used "jv16" I removed some Linksys stuff.
  7. joplass

    Harware Wizard when PC machine starts

    Bcastner, Could you advice me on how to search the registry as I never done this before. I would like to really take out everything that has to do with this driver and start anew.
  8. joplass

    Harware Wizard when PC machine starts

    I am still using the driver I got when I purchase this adapter. I will try to update from the link above and see what happens although I still want to delete all the other entries on the device manager list. Is there a support page for this adapter on Microsoft site like the one for scanners?
  9. joplass

    Harware Wizard when PC machine starts

    Yeah I did not touch “mini-port” only “Wireless 54-G”. The laptop is a Gateway 450SX The card is a Linksys WPC54G
  10. joplass

    Harware Wizard when PC machine starts

    I started the machine in Safe Mode but I could not delete any of the entries for the NIC. I got the following message: “Failed to uninstall the device. The device may be required to boot up the computer”. I tried all of them. Is there another way to remove them? There are about five entries...
  11. joplass

    Harware Wizard when PC machine starts

    I will try your steps meanwhile, I don’t know where to start when it comes to registry edit. I hope it won’t get to that level. Thanks,
  12. joplass

    Harware Wizard when PC machine starts

    I use a laptop with a wireless network connection. Since I installed the network adapter software, every time I turn on the machine, the “New Hardware Wizard” comes on. How can I stop it from popping up all the time as it is really annoying? I will appreciate some help! Thank you,
  13. joplass

    Partitioning a drive with XP Pro???

    I am trying to partition a drive containing XP Pro using Magic Partition but it is not working. Is it not possible to partition an NTFS drive? Should I convert first to FAT32? If I do how will I impact my system? Magic Partition only give me the resize option not the create option. When I...
  14. joplass

    Merging an unallocated drive with C:

    How can I merge an unallocated partition with an existing C: drive? I have Partition Magic but when I select the unallocated partition for modification, Partition Magic offers only a few options the useful one to me being “Create”. I am running Win ME on my C: drive which is 30GB and the...

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