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Netgear MR814/MA111 crashes my computer

I'm running Windows XP. After installing the Netgear MR814v2 wireless router and the MA111 wireless USB adapter to my computer. It causes my computer to bluescreen then automatically restarts my computer. It will do this every so often especially after coming off of standby. It also does this...
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- Sep 22, 2003
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Networking
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Woot. McDonalds is going to start accepting credit cards.

why ever pay with cash when you can get rebates/miles for using credit? its like getting a 2% discount by using a credit card. rock on mickey d's for finally getting with the times. wonder if they'll have a speedpass-like device for the drive thru lanes...hehe.
- dcb322
- Post #25
- Dec 10, 2002
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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American Express Cash Rebate Card (up to 5%)

If you are looking for a pure cash rebate card...a few different companies offer them. I've used the Discover card in the past and you don't hit the 1% tier until you spend a few thousand first. So basically its not all that great. I have an ExxonMobil MC which gets you 3% back at all Exxon...
- dcb322
- Post #6
- Dec 10, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Sony PS2 network adapter

Does anyone know how to set up a 3rd party usb-ethernet adapter to work on the ps2? I have a Linksys USB100M usb-ethernet adapter and Comcast High Speed internet. When I tried to configure the settings on the PS2 for Madden 2003, it says "no hardware detected". Anyone get this to work?
- dcb322
- Post #9
- Sep 22, 2002
- Forum: Computer Building
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my Dell can't go into Standby mode

I have a Dell Dimension 4300 1.4Ghz Pentium 4 running windows XP, it won't allow me to go into standby mode. when I try to put my computer into standby mode it gives me the error: "The device driver for the Dell Enhanced QuietKey PS2 with Delltouch device is preventing the machine from...
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- Aug 8, 2002
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Computer Building
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UPDATE: Canon S200's now shipping! Dell pre-order on the Canon S200 digital camera, $289.10! S330, $335! Part II

i ordered my 330 on 4/22 and got a confirmation from dell saying: We estimate that your order should ship on or before: 07/18/02 by the time i get my damn camera, canon will have the next gen model out!
- dcb322
- Post #154
- Apr 29, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Timberwolves vs Sixers -- WHAT CHANNEL?!

its on Comcast SportsNet in philly area. Go Sixers!
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- Post #3
- Jan 30, 2002
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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eBay Announcement

I highly doubt yahoo auctions will see a spike as they suck anyway. they don't get the visibility or enough hits to warrant listing on them. the rich get richer and the po' get poorer
- dcb322
- Post #8
- Jan 22, 2002
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Compatibility problem with XP and @home?

thanks for the tip doc....that was the problem. I needed to enter in the computer name for my @home account. stoopid me...I thought it had to do with the driver compatiblity with xp. before I got it to work, I had emailed comcast@home's customer service, they informed me that their software is...
- dcb322
- Post #4
- Dec 6, 2001
- Forum: Operating Systems
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Compatibility problem with XP and @home?

I just got a new Dell 4300 with XP home edition preinstalled. I installed my ethernet card from my old computer into my new Dell and I connected my Motorola SB3100 cable modem to it. I have cable from Comcast @home. When I run the startup software, the computer does not recognize the ethernet...
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- Dec 6, 2001
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Operating Systems
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top 10 ways to tell if you are a red neck

...if you're current tv is sitting on top of another tv. ...if you're in the same grade as your kid ...if you go to a family reunion to pick up chicks
- dcb322
- Post #12
- Aug 17, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Another FREE ISP!

I have the $4.95 AT&T worldnet service. It is decent once you log on. Sometimes I have trouble logging on at night because it is busy. The connection speed is no more than 28.8 which is kinda slow but there isn't much alternatives in my area. For the money it's not too bad. But the...
- dcb322
- Post #19
- Mar 7, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Another FREE ISP!

I have the $4.95 AT&T worldnet service. It is decent once you log on. Sometimes I have trouble logging on at night because it is busy. The connection speed is no more than 28.8 which is kinda slow but there isn't much alternatives in my area. For the money it's not too bad. But the...
- dcb322
- Post #18
- Mar 7, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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$50 SuperCertificate from AT&T

I switched to AT&T at the end of January to get my $50 supercertificate and I received it today (Feb 16) via email. so it took around 3 weeks. I just redeemed it at Bigstar and i'm getting some dvds!!! I'm probably going to switch back to MCI now and get 5000 frequent flyer miles for united.
- dcb322
- Post #23
- Feb 16, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Need Help with Paypal.....

hello all, Paypal restricted my business account over 3 weeks ago. They said it was due to "possible fraudulent credit card charges". so they asked me to fax them a copy of my drivers license and credit card statement which I did immediately. I have money in my account which I need...
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- Jan 30, 2001
- Replies: 2
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Payp@l question

There is no monthly fee to use. Its free for purchases. Only get charged when you accept payments. It's 2.2% for credit card payments, less for non-credit card payments ~1.67%.
- dcb322
- Post #2
- Jan 23, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Best Simpsons quotes...

Ralph Wiggum is the Quote master: "My cat's breath smells like cat food" "I bent my Wookie" "Me Fail English? that's unpossible" "I'm Idaho" and the list goes on....
- dcb322
- Post #60
- Jan 19, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Nokia 8290 & 3390 FREE in S.Cali

The $30 Nokia rebate offer ended on 12/31/00. If you bought your phone after that date you're outta luck. If you bought it before then, you can probably find it online, but you need a dated receipt.
- dcb322
- Post #57
- Jan 16, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Why are textbooks so much more expensive?

One way I got around buying expensive textbooks that I knew I wouldn't keep at the end of the semester anyway, was to sign it out at my department's library and I would photocopy the problem sets and whatever I needed. The library had a copy of every text assigned in that department for that...
- dcb322
- Post #22
- Jan 16, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Why are textbooks so much more expensive?

The damn publishers run a friggin monopoly, they know that you have to buy the book and mark it up. And they change editions every 2 years, so you can't buy a used a copy. so you might as well grab your ankles and squeal like a pig.
- dcb322
- Post #10
- Jan 15, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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What is M2K.exe? can't play my mp3 music.

When I try to play my mp3's, I get a message saying that: "Windows cannot find M2k.exe. This program is needed in opening type "Winamp Media files". I have no idea what file this is. I can't play any music files or video files either. I've tried using windows media player and it...
- dcb322
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- Jan 12, 2001
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Computer Building
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Nokia 8290 & 3390 FREE in S.Cali

hey Diggitydog: try buy.com or amazon.com for deals on the 8260 for AT&T service. I signed up for the ATT Regional Advantage 120 plan for 29.99/month and you get 120 anytime minutes and 500 night/weekend minutes per month. Free long distance and no roaming charges within home region(from...
- dcb322
- Post #50
- Jan 12, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Need a recomandation for a cell phone

I got the Nokia 8260 with AT&T and I love it. No problems with reception in my area (Philly). Great coverage. It's small enough to put in your pocket (weighs only 3.4 oz, measures 4" x 1.5" x .75"), 35 preset ringers, you can download 5 more custom ringtones too, vibration...
- dcb322
- Post #12
- Jan 12, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Please Verify this for me..Thanks

I signed up for my First USA/ United Mileage Plus Visa card online a few months back with no problems as of yet. You get 5000 miles for signing up and 5000 miles for everyone that you refer to them. Great deal. I got family members to sign up, even though its a $60 annual fee. but well worth...
- dcb322
- Post #18
- Jan 10, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Who has a Nokia 8260?

hey y'all, I was also able to download ringers at www.mobilesmarts.com for my nokia 8260 for AT&T wireless service. They have a bunch of songs you can't find at www.the-mobile.net but not as many total songs. good luck.
- dcb322
- Post #16
- Jan 10, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Who has a Nokia 8260?

as far as I know, the 2 way text messaging is free right now. ATT has a promotion for 2 way text messaging through February 2001. After february, it's like 4.99 a month, you can receive up to 250 messages per month. I have the regional adv. 120 plan and I only pay the normal monthly fee...
- dcb322
- Post #11
- Jan 9, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Who has a Nokia 8260?

try using the @mobile.att.net email address. For some reason, some ringtones work using the @dpcs.mobile.att.net address and others work using the @mobile.att.net address. and some don't work at all. My advice is to try both addresses until one works. I just downloaded the austin powers theme...
- dcb322
- Post #9
- Jan 9, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Who has a Nokia 8260?

never mind, I figured out how to download to my 8260 phone for ATT. I went to the-mobile.net. For AT&T users, make sure you use the email: yournumber@dpcs.mobile.att.net Do not use the @mobile.att.net ending. I still don't know if it affects my warranty but oh well. My ringers are: 1)Big...
- dcb322
- Post #5
- Jan 9, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Who has a Nokia 8260?

I have a Nokia 8260 under AT&T. I called up their cs (800-888-7600) to find out how to download ringtones to my phone. they told me that downloading ringtones to my phone would void the nokia warranty, therefore you can't download it under AT&T. Has anyone using AT&T out there...
- dcb322
- Post #4
- Jan 9, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Display and Sound driver problems....stuck on low res and no sound

hey thanx for the suggestion, i'll try unplugging the burner when i get home from work. but i'm not getting any sound ouput. No system sounds...i can't even play my mp3's on my hard drive. winamp says that the output plugin is missing.
- dcb322
- Post #3
- Jan 9, 2001
- Forum: Computer Building
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What's Paypals phone number?

It usually only takes 3-4 business days. it should be in there tomorrow at the latest (4th business day).
- dcb322
- Post #14
- Jan 8, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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NEED HELP WITH PAYPAL

I recently bought something on eb@y from a canadian seller, I paid via Paypal. I used money in my paypal account to pay for it. It was only like $5. But the next day my account was restricted due to possible unauthorized credit card use. I don't know if the 2 are related or not. but I thought...
- dcb322
- Post #3
- Jan 8, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Display and Sound driver problems....stuck on low res and no sound

My computer hasn't been acting right ever since I installed my CD burner. There is no sound, I tried to reinstall the sound driver but still no luck. My resolution is stuck on 600x400 and when I try to change it in the control panels, nothing happens after I restart it. I also tried...
- dcb322
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- Jan 8, 2001
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Computer Building
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How does Paypal make ANY money?

I actually prefer Yahoo Paydirect over Paypal cuz its free for auction sellers to receive money. you get a $200 spending limit/ 180 days initially for signing up, then bumped to $1000/30 days once you verify your mailing address. Payments clear instantly unlike Exchangepath which takes up to 3...
- dcb322
- Post #11
- Jan 8, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Earning interest on money kept at paypal...

no downsides here, except that you have to report to IRS! I've been earning interest on it for a few months.
- dcb322
- Post #3
- Jan 8, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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What's Paypals phone number?

here's paypals toll free digits: 888-221-1161 I had my accoutn restricted too. They said there was unauthorized use on my cc. but that's bull sh-t cuz I checked my bank account. so I faxed em my license and bank statement last week like they asked. I called the 888 number and asked em what was...
- dcb322
- Post #12
- Jan 8, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Any other programs besides Paypal?

Yahoo! Paydirect does not charge any fees. and you get a $1000 spending limit once you verify your mailing address. ($100 initially) Its free for sellers just like Exchangepath but faster. E-P auction payments take about 2-3 biz days to get into your account. You can withdraw money in your...
- dcb322
- Post #5
- Jan 8, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Anybody use ExchangePath lately?

I haven't had any probs with E-P withdrawals. It usually takes about 3 days to get into your bank account. the only thing is that it takes up to 3 business days for auction payments to clear to your exchangepath account. The same thing happend to me, i had someone pay with EP for my auction...
- dcb322
- Post #5
- Jan 8, 2001
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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restricted Paypal account?!?!? whuts up with that

I just got an email from paypal last week stating that my personal account was restricted temporarily due to unauthorized cc use. First of all I don't even have a CC listed with them, jsut a bank account adn debit card. Plus, I checked my bank account and did not notice anything funny. They...
- dcb322
- Thread
- Jan 8, 2001
- Replies: 0
- Forum: OT Discussion Club

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