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by onnyxs
Thu Apr 15, 2004 1:39 pm
Forum: Networks and Wireless Routers
Topic: Setting Up A Network Using Crossover Cables???
Replies: 5
Views: 3885

Well I did try this as well but I continue to get the same error message which is:
An error occured while Internet Connection Sharing was being enabled.
The dependency service or group failed to start.

What is this and what step or option am I missing???

THANKS :thumb:
by onnyxs
Thu Apr 15, 2004 1:23 pm
Forum: Networks and Wireless Routers
Topic: Setting Up A Network Using Crossover Cables???
Replies: 5
Views: 3885

Setting Up A Network Using Crossover Cables???

Ok....here is my issue...
I have (2) PCs that I want to be able to share files, printer sharing and internet as well(if possible).
I have in the past been able to do this using routers (Linksys and Speedstream) but seem to have issues with them burning out after a year or less. So what I have done ...
by onnyxs
Mon Sep 16, 2002 1:08 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: ntfs converting
Replies: 4
Views: 782

That is not true....you can revert back to Fat32 after going to NTFS. I have done it without any data loss but you have to purchase Partition Magic version 7. Even if you aren't running a dual boot system there is an option where this can be done. Go to an Office Depot and get the lastest copy.
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 14, 2002 4:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Java after installing XP SP-1 Update
Replies: 1
Views: 1302

Java after installing XP SP-1 Update

As I am sure that many of you may know already, Microsoft has been having a few issues with the company Sun Microsystems concerning Java.............Well I recently reformatted my system and realized that I couldn't get Java runtime through Windows Update and had to get it from Sun........Microsoft ...
by onnyxs
Tue Sep 10, 2002 4:29 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: How to work-around installing WinXP SP1
Replies: 34
Views: 2166

THANKS........ but what is this that has been added to my startup?
It says set program access and defaults. Will this erase all the new updates?
by onnyxs
Tue Sep 10, 2002 4:19 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: How to work-around installing WinXP SP1
Replies: 34
Views: 2166

I have a question for you guys.......I recently upgraded to the SP-1 Update. Does that reset all of the rweaking that I did or is all of that not reset during the installation of the update?
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 07, 2002 5:45 pm
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: pinging 127.0.0.1
Replies: 15
Views: 1940

How did you fix problem??????????
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 07, 2002 5:41 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Slow loading web pages
Replies: 11
Views: 4310

Well no auto but it is actually a download........but they also show you the paths if you want to do it manually.
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 07, 2002 5:37 pm
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: pinging 127.0.0.1
Replies: 15
Views: 1940

Disable any firewall you have going and try pinging again. If you get the same results replace your NIC card.
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 07, 2002 5:32 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Slow loading web pages
Replies: 11
Views: 4310

Is this the same as the automatic tweak? I downloaded that one but it doesn't seem to be helping so I wanted to go the manual route.
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 07, 2002 5:27 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Slow loading web pages
Replies: 11
Views: 4310

Wasn't there a tweak that sets all of those values to(1)...I remember seeing that somewhere.
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 07, 2002 5:05 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Tweaking in Linux
Replies: 1
Views: 944

Tweaking in Linux

I actually function in Linux more so than in Windows and would like to know if there is any tweaking support for anyone working in Linux? I would like to increase web browsing as well as internet downloading speed....

THANKS :)
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 07, 2002 4:59 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Slow loading web pages
Replies: 11
Views: 4310

Slow loading web pages

I have used the tweaks given to me by the gurus by what problem that I am having is slow web browsing......Are there any resistry hack I can perform that will aid in faster loading pages.
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 07, 2002 2:38 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Ad-Aware
Replies: 20
Views: 1708

Do you guys know of any spyware programs other than ad-aware? I loved opt-out and since gone ad-aware is good but just takes so damn long to finish............what else is out there?
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 07, 2002 2:08 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Ad-Aware
Replies: 20
Views: 1708

Now I have ad-aware but what is the purpose of the ref files?
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 07, 2002 9:35 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Windows Media Series 9 beta
Replies: 12
Views: 1056

I want it FREE................what must I do??????????
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 07, 2002 9:34 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Woot, tweaking works
Replies: 7
Views: 1008

I knew there was something I liked about Lobo..........the braves are my favorite team.........used to live in Ga and go to a lot of the games before they moved from Fulton County Stadium. It would be a love hate WS with those two teams cause the As are my second favorite. I grew up loving Henderson ...
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 07, 2002 5:24 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Woot, tweaking works
Replies: 7
Views: 1008

Just can't get into NASCAR racing..........not like I can F1 racing.
NASCAR kinda brings to mind a parallel to a dog casing it's tail :D ...........watching cars drive for hours in a circle doesn't do it for me.....crashes or no crashes. At least F1 does mix in a few right turns.
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 07, 2002 5:19 am
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: Which is better?
Replies: 4
Views: 1087

Good deal..............RJ45 is definitely more reliable than USB.....
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 07, 2002 4:46 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Windows Media Series 9 beta
Replies: 12
Views: 1056

Well let me be the first to say that the bugs in WMP bit me. After the install and checkin it out for a while I thought it was a pretty nifty little upgrade. But then the problem came. The funny thing was that I wasn't even running WMP at the time. I had the program closed for a few hours. I was ...
by onnyxs
Sat Sep 07, 2002 4:09 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Don't abuse the boards
Replies: 19
Views: 1731

Eye wil make sho to chek my spellin nex tim :D
by onnyxs
Fri Sep 06, 2002 2:49 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Anybody now a link to a good upload speed test
Replies: 11
Views: 1939

Sorry to correct you O'Great one but when they say kb/s(Kb/s) they are meaning kbp/s. My caps are 2000/384 so my upload cap will be 384Kb/s or 48KB/s.
by onnyxs
Fri Sep 06, 2002 4:46 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Anybody now a link to a good upload speed test
Replies: 11
Views: 1939

yeah...........go to http://www.pcpitstop.com

Thay have downloads, uploads,tracert,ping and a few other tests that you can administer.
by onnyxs
Thu Sep 05, 2002 11:01 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: I AM GETTING 654325k DOWNLOADS!!
Replies: 12
Views: 1264

Which distro did u buy.......I myself am running Red Hat 7.3 and Mandrake 8.2 and I love them
by onnyxs
Thu Sep 05, 2002 5:57 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Don't abuse the boards
Replies: 19
Views: 1731

I do my best........ :)
by onnyxs
Thu Sep 05, 2002 5:27 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Don't abuse the boards
Replies: 19
Views: 1731

Now if you are extra sensitive......I was only kidding. People should be on best behavior cause these guys don't get paid to help here......they do it because they love the computer world and are kind hearted................so keep that in mind. Let's see if Microsoft gives you azzholes the FREE ...
by onnyxs
Thu Sep 05, 2002 5:24 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Don't abuse the boards
Replies: 19
Views: 1731

I agree with you 100%.......now get off the board you A-HOLE :D ...................
by onnyxs
Thu Sep 05, 2002 10:28 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: I AM GETTING 654325k DOWNLOADS!!
Replies: 12
Views: 1264

Lobo...............When you read this email me(look in my profile).....I need to ask you questions off the forum....I do have messenger as well (yahoo,msn and aol) :)
by onnyxs
Thu Sep 05, 2002 9:54 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: WM9 Beta
Replies: 5
Views: 735

I got it last nite and went through it for a while and I think it is a decent step forward..........I was hoping for a dramatic change in the interface though. After a year I am always ready for a different user interface. That is why I'll never use winamp. Sure they come up with all those different ...
by onnyxs
Wed Sep 04, 2002 7:48 pm
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: Cable modem resetting
Replies: 4
Views: 1143

Before they come out one thing you can do to put your mind at ease is to contact your local ISP (if you live fairly close to them) and inform them of your problem and they will let you bring your old modem in a swap out for a new one. I had the same problem and they camme out three times to check ...
by onnyxs
Wed Sep 04, 2002 10:12 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: This is neat
Replies: 2
Views: 640

Well, what I want to know is if you have this program....And if so how is it compared to WinZip? Plus just hoe decent is the FTP program that comes along with it.
by onnyxs
Tue Sep 03, 2002 4:09 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Guess Who's Back (Lobo)
Replies: 42
Views: 2758

OKAY............Sorry Mohan....I was only joking with you. You know I enjoy reading your posts in this forum and would never do anything that would offend you...........now since I have on ALL this brown lipstick from you, the least you could do is accept my apology :D :D
by onnyxs
Tue Sep 03, 2002 4:01 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Guess Who's Back (Lobo)
Replies: 42
Views: 2758

I got the joke.....................now ya see what I mean about that D-R-Y sense of humor?????? :D :D
by onnyxs
Tue Sep 03, 2002 3:47 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Guess Who's Back (Lobo)
Replies: 42
Views: 2758

Ya see what I mean.....that's what's wrong with we Americans......we have such a dry sense of homor...............I mean like drinking a jug of dirt dry or a glass of powder type of dry :D .......what is this world coming too?
by onnyxs
Tue Sep 03, 2002 3:41 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Guess Who's Back (Lobo)
Replies: 42
Views: 2758

Can't you take a joke..........you English people have such a dry sense of humor......I mean like drinking a tall glass of sand or glass of dirt type of dry :p ........................................................................and before you go off the handle, I was joking as well :) :D
by onnyxs
Tue Sep 03, 2002 2:16 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Guess Who's Back (Lobo)
Replies: 42
Views: 2758

Doesn't it need like it is too much work needed to generate a key to fool Microsoft to get the new update? Also doesn't anyone think that Bill's piracy team know about this key generator and can put a block on it as well.................all of this seems kinda risky.....I really want to get the new ...
by onnyxs
Tue Sep 03, 2002 3:33 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Guess Who's Back (Lobo)
Replies: 42
Views: 2758

I guess I should add my two cents to the mix..............It is nice to see you back in here. Would be a shame for you to leave over a misunderstanding..............I am in a struggle to get broadband free but until then it's nice to know that the good help that you give is :)
by onnyxs
Mon Sep 02, 2002 5:35 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need Help From The Gurus
Replies: 6
Views: 993

By the time you responded I had already tried this Mr. Steele. But I was curious as to that particular setting.....you know I always welcome your abundance of knowledge!!!! So please continue.............................THANKS :) ;) :D
by onnyxs
Mon Sep 02, 2002 1:47 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need Help From The Gurus
Replies: 6
Views: 993

2002-09-02 01:44:57 EST: 1972 / 336
Your download speed : 1972511 bps, or 1972 kbps.
A 240.7 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 336757 bps, or 336 kbps.
Seems like broadband .. above the 1mbit barrier!

Also this is what I tested at..........and this is without using Cablenut(used optimizer ...
by onnyxs
Mon Sep 02, 2002 1:43 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need Help From The Gurus
Replies: 6
Views: 993

TCP options string = 020405b40103030201010402

MTU = 1500
MTU is fully optimized for broadband.

MSS = 1460
Maximum useful data in each packet = 1460, which equals MSS.

Default Receive Window (RWIN) = 256960
RWIN Scaling (RFC1323) = 2 bits
Unscaled Receive Window = 64240
RWIN is a multiple ...