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    Looking for cheap AC access points

    But they DO NOT fit my scenario as I do not have a SWEET SPOT. I have a Concrete Jungle around me. I am not sure if this got across - I'll add - I am in a 2 level Condo made of Concrete in High Concrete Urban Asian City - I am already using Mikrotik HapLite (Wireless N) as PRIMARY ROUTER and...
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    Best RJ 45 CAT 6 Ethernet Jack crimping video tutorial for Dummies?

    Best RJ 45 CAT 6 Ethernet Jack crimping video tutorial for Dummies? Need to teach/ show a small bunch of workers in a small manufacturing / factory workshop how to splice an Ethernet cable and crimp it using an average/ standard Crimping tool. Not everyone speaks/ understands English well...
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    Tested & recommended Miracast Receivers/ Adapter dongles to transmit from Notebook to TV?

    Tested & recommended Miracast Receivers/ Adapter dongles to transmit from Notebook to TV? I did look on Amazon. Some expensive branded ones and others inexpensive and still seem good. But, I trust the experiences of people here more than general crowd on Amazon. - Suggestions/ experiences...
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    Low cost Tiny Box/ Mini ITX Mobo + CPU/ SoC choices: Sophos 9.x UTM Home & its Updates for 2/3 yrs

    Low cost Tiny Box/ Mini ITX Mobo + CPU/ SoC choices: Sophos 9.x UTM Home & its Updates for 2/3 yrs I was looking at bunch of platforms: Haswell, Broadwell, Braswell {pretty low cost}. Thoughts?
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    Connect & Access across separate LAN Subnets in 2 Suites in a building?

    Connect & Access across separate LAN Subnets in 2 Suites in a building? Following is an older diagram of a 2+1 level Small Business/ Startup + Co-working space, with recent expansion & need for integration. The following changes & information have been outlined: 2 CAT6 Networks/ LANs...
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    How? Hotspot like Registration for Users New Devices Inventory and Guest Information

    How? Hotspot like Registration for Users New Devices Inventory and Guest Information 3D DIAGRAM: FULL IMAGE - CAN ZOOM IN: http://picasaweb.google.com/AbhiGlobeTrotter/MediaNetwork/photo?authkey=fBw1U6n6fPs#5220566434434913138 Between Level 3 and Level 4 : Level 3: WR1 - Main Router: ASUS...
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    Handoff between similar Wireless APs across a fixed wired LAN?

    Handoff between similar Wireless APs across a fixed wired LAN? http://www.snbforums.com/threads/advise-for-home-media-network-nas-gigabit-switch-media-streamer-player-3d-diagram.140/#post-862 3D DIAGRAM: FULL IMAGE - CAN ZOOM IN...
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    Multi-function DIY NAS w configurable selective Low Sleep/ Disk Spin down abilities?

    Multi-function DIY NAS w configurable selective Low Sleep/ Disk Spin down abilities? Essentially I'd to build a low Power NAS. Especially, when it sleeps. Functionality: 1) Primary Usage: - NAS/ Media Server: Primary Usage - Some selective ability to Sleep all Disks/ Drives that contain...
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    ADSL + Tomato Router + Managed Switch: Config & Access across LAN/WAN Boundary: How?

    ADSL + Tomato Router + Managed Switch: Config & Access across LAN/WAN Boundary: How? HP ProCurve 1800-24G [GigE] - 24 Port Managed GigE Switch: - (I bought after some great recommendations here) - Also have a GigE NAS and few GigE clients attached to Switch. ASUS RT-N16 Wireless N...
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    It Takes A Neighborhood To Fix Bad Wireless

    It Takes A Neighborhood To Fix Bad Wireless http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/wireless/wireless-howto/31656-it-takes-a-neighborhood-to-fix-bad-wireless PS: Which older version of inSSIDer are you using in the article? I don't like the new one that doesnt show both panes together below. Tell me the...
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    Any DECT 6.0 1.9GHz WiFi friendly Cordless Phone pairs with a Bluetooth Heaset?

    Any DECT 6.0 1.9GHz WiFi friendly Cordless Phone pairs with a Bluetooth Heaset? Few Questions: What specs does a cordless phone need to have to be Wireless BGN friendly? Does this DECT thing have to be part of it? I've been reading about DECT 6.0 1.9GHz phones being the thing. Do...
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    How: Transfer Files between 2 peers only?

    How: Transfer Files between 2 peers only? I need to receive a set of VM Disk images created by a friend of mine. What would be the best way to do that? I am guessing he could create a private torrent (shared only with me) or something that I can put into my torrent app that allows ONLY me...
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    Wireless Router w Torrent / DC++ download ability to HDD (Internal or Ext USB)?

    Wireless Router w Torrent / DC++ download ability to HDD (Internal or Ext USB)? Any router that has a good inbuilt (or can be added) torrent client that does good download speeds to a HDD (pref External USB) and can be setup to do so that I do not have to keep my Laptop running. Any from the...
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    Windows 2003 with SBS 2003 - Go from RAID to non-RAID?

    Windows 2003 with SBS 2003 - Go from RAID to non-RAID? I currently have Windows 2003 with SBS 2003 running on 4 HDDs (2paired mirrors). Is it possible to unpair / unRAID these HDDs and/or migrate them exactly and completely to another non-RAID machine? I.e. Go from RAID to non-RAID...
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    D-Link DNS-343 vs Synology CS407 vs CS407e

    D-Link DNS-343 vs Synology CS407 vs CS407e I saw the recent review of the D-Link and did a comparison of it with the Synology since they have the CLOSEST numbers on the NAS Charts. Also did a feature comparison. Noticed that CS407 is $100 more expensive than the D-Link which has similar...
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    HOW: Test & Pack for Freight Ship: New Synology NAS & 2x 1TB Hard Drives HDDs

    HOW: Test & Pack for Freight Ship: New Synology NAS & 2x 1TB Hard Drives HDDs SITUATION: CURRENT: I bought a Synology CS407 and 2 x 1TB Seagate HDDs. They are still in New sealed boxes. NEEDS (not in any order): - To test CS407 & the 2 HDDs to ensure I dont have any "faulty" /...
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    24 port Gigabit Smart Switch: Netgear ProSafe GS724T vs HP ProCurve 1800-24G J9028B

    24 port Gigabit Smart Switch: Netgear ProSafe GS724T vs HP ProCurve 1800-24G J9028B Netgear GS724T ProSafe 24-Port Gigabit Smart Switch vs HP ProCurve Switch 1800-24G (J9028B) Which one? Why? Some comparative pros, cons would be nice to have. I was told that the 1800's have...
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    Adaptec 2940 Ultra SCSI Adapter: Largest HDD supported? Speed, BW, Current Cost?

    Adaptec 2940 Ultra SCSI Adapter: Largest HDD supported? Speed, BW, Current Cost? I think we have one of these lying around somewhere (7-8 years). If I do find it, what might the largest HDD that it might support? What would be the Bandwidth / Speed... and what might be its current cost? I...
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    Advise: Choosing the Switches: Gigabit as well as Non-Gigabit?

    Advise: Choosing the Switches: Gigabit as well as Non-Gigabit? I appreciate all the inputs from Tim, Scotty and other names that I cant remember off the top of my head. I am in final stages of trying to pick a switch. At the high end, I am looking at the HP Pro Curve 1400-24G & 1800-24G...
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    Gigabit CAT6 Kit for Installing & Testing: Terminiation, Crimping etc.

    Gigabit CAT6 Kit for Installing & Testing: Terminiation, Crimping etc. Is there a good KIT I could buy that has tools / testers for - CAT6 "Socket" Installation - CAT6 "RJ-45" Crimping (with the crimpable heads) Installing & Testing them for CAT6 - Gigabit standards. Even if separate pieces...
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