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HELP: I am going nuts!!! Cable Length, is it the issue?

yeah, i tested them with my desktop system just now and it works fine. The only reason why i am confused is the network card shouldnt see the difference between a 6 foot cable and a 50ft cable... ya know? its very very bizarre....
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #8
- Mar 10, 2005
- Forum: Networking
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HELP: I am going nuts!!! Cable Length, is it the issue?

BUT 3 DIFFERENT 50ft cables? Doesnt that seem odd? and i know that 2 of them worked fine before! any other ideas? dan :disgust:
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #5
- Mar 10, 2005
- Forum: Networking
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HELP: I am going nuts!!! Cable Length, is it the issue?

nope, all store bought.
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #3
- Mar 10, 2005
- Forum: Networking
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HELP: I am going nuts!!! Cable Length, is it the issue?

Okay, this makes no sense to me whatsoever... so can someone please explain to me what the issue is!? I have a HP laptop with the Realtek 8139 chipset. I was using a 50ft cat5e cable with it when i wanted to get the best transfer between my computers instead of wireless. Then one day it...
- CURLYnoodle
- Thread
- Mar 10, 2005
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Networking
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Need Tires for your car? Here is how I got mine for a great price with no waiting for online shipping.

Thought I would through out my 2 cents here on places to get tires. I bought four new tires about 4 months ago from Costco. I thought I got a good deal, it was around 315 for all four mounted. But I paid much more for them than that in the long run. One day I was driving to work after I had...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #23
- Dec 5, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Any tips for Cancun visit

Oh, last note on the water thing... it really doesnt matter... i got sick every damn day... (meaning both 1 & 2 were liquid).... I guess I just got used to it, but I didnt do the water, and ate at well known restaurants.... Just bring some pepto and immodium... Drink Beer.. that is your...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #11
- May 25, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Any tips for Cancun visit

What a coincidence... I just got back from there this morning... I was there for a week. Beautiful weather!!!! It rains at least once a day (like Florida).... As for deals, its full of them.. but bring your bargining shoes with... There are flea markets all over the place, and they will deal...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #10
- May 25, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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d-link cablemodem 79.99 after rebate Bestbuy 3/3 -9

It will work. Just make sure your AT&T area is up and running with DOCSIS. My understanding is all footprints are DOCSIS ready..... If it is, that is the standard in cable modems. regards, noodle
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #3
- Feb 27, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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For Those who have a microcenter near them, some NICE deals in their relatively new 32pg circular

I'm just yanking ya Tokar..... thats awesome you are scanning in the ad... I would do one of two things.... either just leave out the least important two inches.... or only scan in the crap that is not on their website under the e-update link.... -noodle
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #30
- Jan 10, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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For Those who have a microcenter near them, some NICE deals in their relatively new 32pg circular

<< 1st off ive had to hook the scanner in...and get it functional now i gotta figure out how to scan this stuff the paper is about...10.5" W x 12" L >> HOT DEAL FOR TOKAR & the Butler! -noodle
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #26
- Jan 10, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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For Those who have a microcenter near them, some NICE deals in their relatively new 32pg circular

Why dont you just have your butler do it for you? That's what I do! He can get that crap up in no time! regards, noodle
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #24
- Jan 10, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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For Those who have a microcenter near them, some NICE deals in their relatively new 32pg circular

Holy shnikeeees, I think Tokar made more posts in his own thread than I have made on the entire site over the past month! Nice Job Tokar, you will be a Diamond member soon enough! :-) regards, noodle
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #20
- Jan 10, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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*WARM*IBM 60GB Deskstar 60GXP $115.00

<< Please do not buy this drive. It is regarded in the storage community as a very unreliable drive. There is an unusually high number of rma's on these. I have one myself and it recently died on me. The drive is dated March 2001. It didn't just crash, but it makes a grinding noise and data is...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #5
- Jan 9, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Service Mechandise b&m going out of business.....

<< do they have a website? how do i find out where their located in california? >> I am gonna go out on a limb here and say its servicemerchandise.com! thank god for google... I don't think we would have ever found this one! regards, noodle
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #18
- Jan 9, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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HOT! Home Depot-THURSDAY 40% off all Yellow Clearance Tagged Items!!NOW 60% OFF!!!!!

This deal is only instore per the coupon. Also, I went to two different Home Depots.... and for the first time there wasnt that many yellow tags out!? Doesnt make sense, but it seems like they pulled a bunch of product before they did this promo. Any one find anything worth looking for...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #14
- Jan 3, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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FS ~ Vid, Sound Cards etc.,

<< someone doesn't have much holiday spirit... *cough - happypuppy* but it is the wrong forum.;) >> Well, at least he made me laugh..... Some of these people just kill me! You would have thought MrPabulum cut off HappyPuppy while he was driving..... but no... MrPabulum posted in the...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #19
- Dec 20, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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IBM 22.2" LCD : Max RES 3840x2400 .. Wide Screen

<< But a plasma display will not be as sharp or have nearly as many pixels per inch. Just my $0.02 Shiz >> Please tell me you are joking...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #25
- Aug 16, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Weber Smokey Joe Charcoal Grill reg $34 now 19.99(Limited Edition)

Holy cow... this is the first time I have ever seen Jokersmoker post something that has already been posted... Hey, vultures, I guess even some of the most respected members make reposts... so chill out! thanks again for the heads up Joker! Regards, noodle
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #4
- Aug 14, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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zip100 internal drive for 39 bucks shipped!!!!!!!

The 250 internal for 69 seems like a better deal. regards, noodle
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #4
- Jun 27, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Poll: ISO hot deal on a close shave?

I, myself, look forward to posts like this..... I have read some of the funniest sh!t on this board when people post replies to off the wall messages. I agree, that it gets pretty damn sad that people keep saying lock this and lock that, but how else would they have become the super duper...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #23
- Jun 23, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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WallyMart Clearance-Popular Mechanics Tools

Sorry Green Eggs, Honestly, I could care less if you bought those tools. My point was for those that may not know any better about the types and quality of tools. But in hindsight, I guess it was a worthless post on my part, since those that use tools on a regular basis would already know...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #7
- Jun 13, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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How to get dirt cheap 300watt cases

Hgabriel is suck. I guess you would remember that, since you have been reading these boards for a year.... but accoring your profile its only been six months....... so i guess you are both a prick and a liar! Good idea SuperCyrix!
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #19
- Jun 13, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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WallyMart Clearance-Popular Mechanics Tools

I dont want to get into a tool war, but as a heads up... Popular Mech tools are the biggest pieces of sh!t out there.... I would go to the "dollar store" and buy some tools if you are actually considering jumping on this..... regards, noodle
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #4
- Jun 13, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Intel internet keyboard at Sam's Club for $17.95

it is usb through the adapter it comes with, but it does NOT work with 2000. I returned it myself! But you are right, it is a damn nice keyboard! -noodle
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #2
- Jun 10, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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****DEAL DEAD*** SMOKIN! WD 60 gig 5400 rpm $84.91 at Sam's Club B&M (no rebate or PM needed)

SKORPI0, go over to microcenter in westmont (on ogden) and look at the antec cases. they have a sx840/830 or sx1240, and it would help you with space. i have an older antec case and love it, but i am running out of room. now i have 5 hd (200 gbs) a dvd, burner and truespeed cdrom in my...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #117
- Jun 9, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Online specials for extended wear contacts at foreyes.com. Other suggestions?

the best place to go for contact lense pricing is Lensprice.com. it is the pricewatch for the contact world. pretty nifty! regards, noodle
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #15
- Jun 9, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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****DEAL DEAD*** SMOKIN! WD 60 gig 5400 rpm $84.91 at Sam's Club B&M (no rebate or PM needed)

SKORPI0, That was me, sorry! I bought those 4 from woodridge yesterday! I bought two for me and two for a friend. I went to the 75th and Lemont rd best buy, and that is where they would not honor the sams club price. if you really want to push the issue, i am sure you could since it is not...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #110
- Jun 9, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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****DEAL DEAD*** SMOKIN! WD 60 gig 5400 rpm $84.91 at Sam's Club B&M (no rebate or PM needed)

Hey SKORPI0, I already went to Best Buy and asked for the PM. It wont happen, and I knew that ahead of time, but I figured it was worth the shot. I took a copy of my Sam's receipt in there, and they said no. And you have to fight tooth and nail with the mgrs at sam's so they match their...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #96
- Jun 8, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Sync-ing two computers info.....

Ok, I have asked a lot of people this question, and no one can give me a good answer. I recently got a new laptop, and I want to be able to sync certain files (.pst, certain folders, docs, etc)with my desktop. Actually, want I want to do would be similar to what MS sync does for my pocket PC. To...
- CURLYnoodle
- Thread
- May 23, 2001
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Windows
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Sync-ing two computers info.....

Ok, I have asked a lot of people this question, and no one can give me a good answer. I recently got a new laptop, and I want to be able to sync certain files (.pst, certain folders, docs, etc)with my desktop. Actually, want I want to do would be similar to what MS sync does for my pocket PC...
- CURLYnoodle
- Thread
- May 23, 2001
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Networking
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not so hot 32" stereo color TV deal

Best bang for the buck on 32-36 tv's would be Panasonic. There was a 32 panasonic @ BB for 429 a few weeks ago.. not flamming... but def. better than the paper weight Sanyo! regards, noodle
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #14
- May 8, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Virgin Webplayers at ubid.com - $109

Yeah Cejay, let me know what you got... email me too! -noodle cunoodle@yahoo.com
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #7
- May 3, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Need help with a short internet project in Chicago

Hey Guys, I need help with a short project in the Chicago area. This would be great opp. for someone that is in between contracts and/or isn't currently working. It will last about 6 weeks and I can pay up to $30/hr. Here is brief description if you are interested: Internet Administrator...
- CURLYnoodle
- Thread
- Mar 23, 2001
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Operating Systems
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US Robstic external FAX modem for $70 @ Bestbuy B&M - free v.92 upgrade?

Well.. for those of you that dont have broadband in your area... you could do what i did... Find what areas have HSD, and move! Somethings in life are too important not to have.... A decent connection is one of them! regards, noodle
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #25
- Mar 1, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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PSII playstation NOW at KBkids..cheap!!! PS2 for $349 - $10 coupon!

Good point MrCide! I thought about buying the PS2 because of the talk that Sega was gonna start releasing their games on that platform(Sega racing games! EA sports!). But $349 is a lotta dough, especially when you know it will be at $199 by summer....... It seems that everyone here is more...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #19
- Feb 17, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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WD 30.7G ATA66 5400GPM -- $35, no rebate!

None in the Elmhurst/Chicago area! I checked about 10 stores! Regards, noodle
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #30
- Feb 10, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Free Vegetarian Starter Kit from PeTA

I finally did get a freebie that I signed up for! I'm so excited! I have the faith... something in life are really free.... Even if it is a catalog of animal torture pictures... Regards, noodle
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #79
- Feb 7, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Suggestion for Hot deals Section

Hey, how about "really sucky hot deals" too? Then we could have another thread that we could call "you're a dumbass if you think you are actually gonna get this freebie hot deal thread!" or the ever popular "post a hot deal here so some super platnium senior premier...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #6
- Feb 7, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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VERY HOT Cable Modem/@Home deal!!

Evening all! I will give you some of the insight I have on all of this. I have had @home (former mediaone) for over 3 years now. The entire time I have had a Motorola modem! The reason is this; they changed from mediaone to @home. @home is the name of the service. DOCSIS is also a name...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #88
- Jan 6, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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*WARNING* Amazon.com steals your money!

Of course I need to give my 2 cents here. I ran into some problems too with Amazon.com this xmas. I too waited til the last week of xmas to order something (so this mess is partially my fault). But I ordered a 45gb ibm hd from amazon to build a computer for my niece for xmas. It stated it...
- CURLYnoodle
- Post #11
- Dec 25, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways

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