Recent content by jsmithepa

If you have trypophobia, u should refrain from reviewing anything with a honeycomb. Then further down u recommended the Glorious Gaming Model O wireless which is another honeycomb, and just as expensive as the Hyper-K. Ur all over the place Mister.

Sometimes, with outages like that, you may have to RESET everything, there maybe a box you forgot to reset, and sometimes, you may even have to reset things in a certain order. For example, when outage occur at my place, the modem takes a long time to reboot, while my firewall behind it just...

Is very simple. Your way to the Internet is a limited bandwidth highway, and you are sharing the road with other people in the house, the more people on the road, the more overall speed drops and some braking maybe required. That's the gist of it. If you want further details you should post...

OK this is very simple. You ask PC/Apple devices what are their IP configurations, and they should be identical, that is: IP: On the same SUBNET, I hope u know your IP. DHCP/Dynamic: Enabled. DNS: IP of the Router box. GATEWAY: IP of the Router box. Those are the parameters to tell the...

Very good luck for you the place is already wired. 50/60 WIFI speed for a 250 service is low, are the access points latest 801.11ac?

Makes no sense whatsoever. ISP doesn't, CAN'T discriminate PC/Apple devices. So all of these are WIFI connected then? everybody used to work just fine and all of a sudden you say... and that's after they upgraded you to 50 you say... was the WIFI base station box (router) changed out? Your...

Simple Y-cables?

So you configured this thing and don't remember how u did it? Is called Windows Internet Sharing.

Here in the U.S, by law ISPs give 30 days trial period in which we can cancel, contract or not. Trash them over any forum u can get your keyboards on, dslreports.com has a section on ISP. Vendors only pay attention when there are lots of negative press.

Workgroup?

As with all dorms queries, only the your dorm IT people have the answer, because there is no standard, every school do their own thing and policy and methods. Out here in the real world, nobody user "splitters" but ethernet switches, so who knows. The message suggests PC asked to lease an IP...

Fine u upgraded your plan and your client's adapter, whatever did you do if any to the WIFI base station? that may need upgraded also, basically as mentioned, everything in the CHAIN.

If u want something better than BT, then the next step is to get an HDMI audio extractor and pipe the auto to an HDMI compatible speakers set.

Unsure how sleeping it makes it safer?

@20mbit, he's probably referring to your phone wiring, which is DSL service. Just use a cable ISP for faster speed.