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    How to change router IP address

    Basically I'm trying to use an old router to set up a guest WiFi network. Following advice on the Internet I first changed the old router IP address to 192.168.2.1 (main router IP is 192.168.1.1). For some reason, after I changed the router IP I can't connect to the router. This is just with...
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    USB over ethernet

    Thanks for you quick response Phillip. If I connected an active USB hub at the TV end, would that work? Or has the signal already degraded by that point?
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    USB over ethernet

    So here's the scenario: We've just renovated a room, during which time I decided I'd like to wall mount the TV and bury the cables behind the plaster. Between burying the cables and actually mounting the TV, circumstances changed. I no longer need the CAT 5E cable buried under the plaster, but I...
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    Why won't my network run at 1 gig?

    After recently purchasing a NAS I thought it would be a good idea to upgrade my network to gigabit speeds. Unfortunately after the upgrades I am still only getting speeds of 100meg, but I can't understand why. I am using CAT 5E shielded cable, gigabit switch and all PC's have gigabit network...
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    Is it possible to use a Dell PSU with a standard PC?

    Ideally I'd like to build a fanless PC, however the next best option would be to reduce the fan noise as much as possible. I was wondering whether I could re-wire one of the Dell DA-2 power supplies to work with a standard PC? The Dell PSU is capable of pumping out 220w which should be plenty...
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    Will my PC play the new Sim City?

    Thanks for your help everyone. Well it seems there's no doubt about it....I need a graphics card. Any recommendations? I know barely anything about graphics cards these days, it's been so long since I bought one! I don't need anything super fancy as long as it will run Sim city well and it needs...
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    Will my PC play the new Sim City?

    Hello everyone, I would like to get the latest Sim City which came out a few days ago but I'm not sure if my PC will run it. I currently have an Intel i5-3450 processor with no graphics card. Is this enough to play Sim City? Here's the requirements...