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  1. brahmsPC

    [SOLVED] Using old router with new one

    Hi. Im newbie in this stuff. I have a modem/router from my new ISP which is setup in my living room. now i a have another modem/router from my old ISP, I accessed the old modem thru 192.168.100.1 using my laptop and disable the DHCP server in settings. Then i Connect the new modem with the old...
  2. tabti13

    [SOLVED] Broken gpu bios switch help!!!

    I was trying to switch bios to quiet mode in my rx 580 because i wanted fix my low gpu usage but somehow it is broken and i do not know how to turn it back into quiet bios mode and i thought about using a needle but i do not know how to use it on the switcher help!! Some Photos of it...
  3. E

    Question Single monitor, HDMI switcher and Corsair Headset

    Hello everyone, I'm trying to make my life a bit easier and i'm not sure how these things correlate. So I have Dell S2716DG 144hz monitor as my main display and also a crappy SE2717H/HX monitor as my secondary display. I'm planning to buy an HDMI switcher, so i could setup my Nintendo Switch, my...
  4. V

    [SOLVED] TPLink TL-SG-1024DE switch problem

    Hello. On my TPLink TL-SG1024DE switch there are 24ports. If i plug in my pc to 1-8 ports, and the router to 9-16 or 17-24, it cant communicate with the DHCP server. It happens the same way with other ports like above.
  5. golan13

    [SOLVED] Can't connect to NAS behind unmanaged switch

    Hey guys, I'm new to networking and set up my home network like this- I have a tp-link modem/router. I connected an unmanaged tp-link switch to the LAN port on the router and connected a NAS and my PC to that switch. I set up static IP's for my NAS and my computer and can access the internet on...
  6. BillWiTheScienceFi

    Question Power button & light question

    heres my case manual: look at "connect cables for front i/o" I am wondering what that light is that's in between the audio jack and reset switch. It blinks sometimes (at different speeds) and other times it does nothing. And probably can't but is there anyway to disable the light on that...
  7. KingChile

    [SOLVED] Gigabit network for camp! How to get access to separate building

    Great news! Gigabit internet is offered here at my camp. The existing infrastructure offers internet at a centralized building on the property. This building is about 250-300ft away from the spot I need the access at (personal/professional use.) I've been looking into range extenders...
  8. J

    [SOLVED] Connecting new modem and router

    Hi, I have a box in my closet that connects my modem to the internet with quite a few cables that are in the box that can be used to connect the internet throughout the house. This is my 3rd house I’ve lived in with it and I’ve never successfully been able to get internet in the different rooms...
  9. J

    [SOLVED] HDD/SSD switch

    I would like to have an option to (physically) turn on/off one of my SATA SSD . I found a power switch controller for up to 4 drives: https://www.amazon.com/Switch-protection-Selector,Controls-Intelligent-Control/dp/B07MJ8YTXV/ Does anyone know a similar product for one drive only? Black...
  10. A

    [SOLVED] Are GPON and EPON ONTs Intercompatible ?

    I currently have a 500/500 Mbps PON Connection (don't know whether it is GPON or EPON), but the router supplied by my ISP performs extremely poorly. I've been planning to replace it with this GPON router : https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32799325864.html?spm=a2g0s.8937460.0.0.62fc2e0eRhskot...
  11. X

    [SOLVED] Tenda switch dropping gigabit to 100 Mb/s

    Hello Guys, I've purchased this switch (unmanaged) from a local store a little over 5 months ago, it is a Tenda switch, around 12$. I've recently came across my internet speed dropping from ~900 Mb/s to under 100. After half an hour of troubleshooting, it looks like the Tenda is restricting...
  12. nhardinger2003

    Question Switch lite drift (i know its not pc)

    I know this isn't PC related but there is no topic for console stuff and i figure this is technically component related. So i'm considering picking up a switch lite, I know the original switch had issues with joy con drift, I was wondering if i could get some opinions about getting a lite? I...
  13. Z

    [SOLVED] Gigabit Switch vs. Gigabit Router does it make a difference? Switching Capacity?

    Hello, I transfer a lot of files between my PCs and my switch is already pretty old. Now i found out that there are Gigabit Routers to and not to expensive. Would a Router make the files flow inside my network better compared to a switch? I mean the ports are also 1Gigabit, same as on a new...
  14. R

    [SOLVED] Static IP/Network Sharing questions + Switchs

    Hey guys, first-time caller long time listener. So I'm usually the computer guy, but I'm not the network guy - we don't have one of those and our deadline is coming up and research isn't going well. I think I'm mixing a lot of terms so I'll try to speak clearly on the issue we're looking...
  15. uzi314

    [SOLVED] 4 cables from different routers of 4 Networks in one PC?

    Hello guys: I wanna use 4 Networks from different ISPs but I have only one ethernet port in my pc and the mobo also doesn't have extra PCIe slots for connecting 4 Port Ethernet PCIe Card/adapter so can I use something like LAN Port Splitter but will I also get more adapters in Change Adapter...
  16. uzi314

    [SOLVED] Local Area Network via Switch for Sharing and LAN Gaming?

    Hi guys! I wanna know that how can I make Local Area Network via only switch instead of router because I don't want internet for sharing my files and folders and for LAN Gaming and please note that I will be using Gigabit switch thus I want full 1 Gbps speed on sharing but IDK about the whole...
  17. E

    [SOLVED] VOIP and Switches and QOS?

    I have a router (Peplink Balance 20) with QOS capabilities connected to a Network switch (Ubiquiti US-24 Unifi Switch) that does not have QOS capabilities. The switch is then connected to some VoIP phones as well as some workstations. If I configure QOS on the router will it be effective for the...
  18. R

    [SOLVED] Strange switch on gtx 750 ti

    I recently bought a (Used: like new) gtx 750 ti 2GB OC and when I went to dust it i noticed a strange switch labeled 1 and 2 toward the front of the card and wanted to know what it is.
  19. R

    Question 1 Cable Modem to 2 Wireless Routers

    Hello, I am trying to see if this would possibly work before I invest in getting another wireless router and switch. I currently have 1 Cable Modem in my basement where the Coax comes in the house. From there it connects its WAN port to a port I have in my office then to my Wireless Router...
  20. velocci

    Question wifi router that can handle alot of devices

    Hi all, I'm looking for a wifi router that can handle a lot of wireless and wired devices. I have about 10 wired devices and 12 wireless devices. I also want a lot of speed. Can someone recommend a good router for $300 or less Canadian? Also, if a wifi router has 4 network ports, does that...
  21. Z

    [SOLVED] PoE isn't working

    So i bought in this week a PoE unmanaged switch, a Hikvision DS-3E0105P-E/M, my question is: When i connect the IP cameras to this switch the PoE is not working and of course the representative led aren't flashing. What i did: -I changed the cables from one Cat to another Cat -I changed the...
  22. K

    Question Wanted some insight, to see if this setup would work!

    So, I currently have 2 routers. One is a Linksys and the other is an ASUS, I don't think models really make a difference in the scenario. Basically, I want to separate these routers entirely, but I want them to run off the same connection, with different IP's and devices connected would be...
  23. A

    [SOLVED] My router-switch not showing up in my main router!?

    hello there, i converted my old router into a switch by following online tutorials, it is working like a charm. the problem is that i cant see my router-switch in my main router. i can see devices connected to the router-switch in main router as wired connections even if it is wireless. thank you!
  24. A

    Question PW LED nessesary?

    Helo all, I have recently built my own computer with a blue and black color scheme, but that darn on off button and the reset switch have a bright red LED in them. So my question is: Do i really need to plug in PW LED ( + and - plugs) on the motherboard?. also, do i need to have the reset...
  25. A

    Question Can i switch the switches in a mouse?

    so i've been having some problems with my mouse lately. The mouse click doesn't feel as good as it used to, it feels like im applying more force to it than i was before. so i was wondering if it possible to switch/ change the switches of mouse with better ones just like we do in mechanical...
  26. Zii

    Question PC has no reset button, how do I make one?

    My case only has a power on/off button. There IS a reset button, but I have to OPEN the case and press it (it's on the motherboard itself) which is not ideal. I also don't want to unplug my computer from the wall and plug it back in, too much work. There is no I/O switch on the PSU either sadly...
  27. M

    Question High Error Output on Trunk Interface - Help Troubleshooting

    Hello everyone, new to the forum here! We have three switches in our company, one of them is the core switch, and the other two is where our client PCs are connected. The switch core also has an ESXi Server connected to it, where all of our services are hosted. Additionally, we have a Cisco ASA...
  28. S

    [SOLVED] In need of a USB switch to work with Razer Keyboard and Mouse

    I need a USB switch/KVM that are compatible with a Razer Deathadder mouse and a Razer Ornata Chroma keyboard. I can't install any software onto my work laptop so it has to be some kind of switch. I have been looking around but everything I have read says they don't work sometimes. Has anyone had...
  29. P

    Question 2 old switches need new power adapter

    hello i recently found 2 older switches without the powercable and i want to buy new ones. on the back it says: 100-127/200-240v 1.0A/0.5A 50-60hz the other one: 100-127v 0.75 A ( 0.75 A) 200-240v - 0.4A ( 0,4 A) thanks
  30. K

    Question Best mechanical keyboard

    Hi! I am currently using an Asus Strix Tatic Pro keyboard, but I think it's time to replace it. What do I want? I want a keyboard with these features: ISO layout mechanical backlight num pad I will use the keyboard for Game, Programming and Daily tasks(internet, word, etc..). I would like...
  31. S

    Question Adding WiFi to my Network

    Hi, I have got a MikroTik Radio router antenna on the roof for my internet P2P connection and it's also my router for home devices which are connected to it via an 8 port Gigabit TP-link switch. So i need something to connect it to my switch and broadcast AC Wifi for mobile phone and laptop...
  32. T

    Question Best Router for online gaming

    Hi all, We are running with 100 PC's of gaming cafe. At present scenario, we are using Fortigate 100D router for 100 gaming PC's. We have two ISP connections 500 + 350 Mbs. Our clients are playing most of games are World of Warcraft (Wow), Counter Strike global offensive (CS:GO), League of...
  33. J

    [SOLVED] Is a USB-C SSD dock compatible with a thunderbolt adapter?

    I want to connect a SSD dock with USB gen 3 II type c output to a 10 GbE port on the switch and I found a thunderbolt 3 to 10 GbE adapter (QNAP QNA-T310G1S). Are thunderbolt 3 and usb c interchangeable here? Everything I've found suggests they should be but I can't find a definitive answer. I'm...
  34. TripleStack42

    Question Ubiquiti Wireless Networking

    Hey, I am wanted to set up a ubiquiti wifi set up using 2 UAP-AC-LR access points over a poe switch, however, it states that i should be using a passive 24v output method, but i have no idea what this means or what kind of switch i should be looking at Any help would be great!
  35. F

    Question PSU little pop sometime when I turn off and on the pc

    Hi , i've a Be quiet pure power 10 700W and more less from the first week i've used (i'm using from 2017) i noticed sometime a little pop after switching on /off the psu main button specially if I don't turn on the pc at all. Could be the realy and it's just fine or I maybe be need to worry and...
  36. D

    Question Microswitches - soldering - pc mouse

    Good day everyone! I was wondering if Cherry Switches DG13-B1AA would work to solder on a mouse PCB to repair the mouse? My mouse is starting to double click when i press once or doesn't register at all. I've searched for omron D2F-01 switches but they're either super expensive or unobtainable...
  37. C

    Question HDMI+USB Switch

    Does anyone know of a switch or hub which i can use to switch peripherals between my PC and my Laptop? I have two displays and a keyboard and mouse that i need to switch between the two computers. The Laptop has a Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort and VGA outputs, the PC has DisplayPort and HDMI...
  38. bpennock

    Question Old switch repair

    Hello all, the company i work for has just gotten some new security devices and they have let me have some of the old ones. such as a poe switch, it is a rather nice switch and i would like to get it going if possible...
  39. G

    Question Bandwith problems with access point and switch

    Hello everybody, I got a problem with my bandwith in connection with an access point or switch. If I plug an access point (EDIMAX BR-6228nS) or switch (Level One FSW-0508TX or NETGEAR FS516) into the router (FRITZ BOX 6490 Cable) and test the bandwith with my pc connected to the device (cabel...
  40. D

    Question Building a small network

    Building a small network for a clinic, was wondering how many switches/routers would I need to connect 4 PC's and a server together? Also would one access point be enough to allow patients and staff to use their wireless devices?