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    Older Laptop as Nas

    Hello All, Money is tight, and it seems all the NAS drives with performance approaching that of a dedicated computer based server are $400+ without any disks.... I have an old IBM T41p laptop that I am thinking of appropriating as a NAS. I would like it to share our downloaded movie /...
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    Network activity constantly waking pc from suspend

    Well, the NETBIOS stuff is all checked off by default on my router settings. and it seems it is not even installed as a service when I check the properties of my network connections for the three computers. Please excuse me if I am refering to the wrong items. I am fairly new to all of this. I...
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    Network activity constantly waking pc from suspend

    I have been searching the web for the past two days for any to help achieve what I am trying to do. Here goes; I have an older pc that I wan't to use primarily as file server to centrally store, photos, music, movies, work files. Additionally this machine will also be used to occasionally run...
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    Adiing 10/100 Printer to Gigabit network

    Thank you all, So just to clarify what I read regarding the entire network slowing down to the slowest connected device. Is this true if all are devices is link via a hub? And not true if connected via a switch or router? -- Infamous_panda
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    Adiing 10/100 Printer to Gigabit network

    Noob here, I have been looking all over for a clear answer for this with no luck yet. I have heard that gigabit switches and routers automatically throttle down the speed of the network to the slowest connected device... okay. I am preparing to set up a gigabit network for 5 room in my...
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