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  1. DavidNW

    Wireless Router Needed

    I've used one of these for six months - have found it superbly reliable. But shop around, as the prices seem to vary considerably! Netgear DG834G Intergrated ADSL Modem Router - Cheap at Ebuyer!
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    Why people use dual OS systems

    I dual boot Unbuntu & Mandriva 2007 on my desktop and run XP on my laptop.
  3. DavidNW

    No network printing from laptop.

    I have setup a network between my Linux (Ubuntu installation) and my XP laptop. I can now transfer and share files across both. However, I cannot get the printer - which is hooked up to the Ubuntu installation (desktop pc) to print out files that I have on the XP laptop. Curiosely, when I...
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    LCD laptop screens

    I guess this is rather obvious, but when I take my laptop outside, I can't see the screen for the reflection of natural daylight. Is there any way to get round this problem? Cheers, David
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    Getting around the FAT32 4GB limitation.

    Hi, Dave. Yes, I have a DVD + & - ReWritable. Okay, if I copy one of my DVDs in order to back it up -VIDEO_TS & AUDIO_TS files then get stored on the HD - which means I can remove the original DVD. The VIDEO_TS & AUDIO_TS files are now stored on the HD and are in excess of the 4GB...
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    Getting around the FAT32 4GB limitation.

    No, when I was running a FAT32 filing system on my XP laptop, only last week, I had a VIDEO_TS file stored on the computer that was 4,464mb in size, which is of course, over 4gb. So, when we speak of a 4gb limitation on a FAT32 system, this is what I don't understand. Cheers, David.:confused:
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    Getting around the FAT32 4GB limitation.

    Okay, guys. Going out on a bit of a limb here, but when I ran a FAT 32 filing system on XP, I had no trouble in storing files in access on 4 GB. Have I missed something here? David.
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