NIC Questions


VMWARE guest creation using a template
OK I made a template and all is good, I just need to figure out how to get the deployed server from template to use a different name and not the name of the server used in the template. Sysprep I thought I read somewhere takes care of that but what exactly are the steps? [...]

Answer Question   |  June 5, 2008  7:18 PM
NIC, VMware, VMware templates
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25 pts.

Toshiba laptop NIC disabled?
I wiped the hard drive and installed WinXP Pro on a Toshiba Satellite A105-S4254. All good except canNOT access office network at all. Device Manager does not show a NIC. From Toshiba’s site I installed the “Toshiba Fast Ethernet LAN Adapter Driver for Windows XP/2000, but still nothing listed under “Network adapters” but a 1394 [...]

Answer Question   |  May 19, 2008  6:57 PM
Drivers, Networking, NIC, Windows XP
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5 pts.

How do I check if NICs are paired?
I’ve got a server (Win2K3) with 2 Nics, one enabled, one disabled. How do I check to make sure the nics aren’t paried before I enable the other nic? Also, how do pair the nics if they aren’t?

Answer Question   |  May 21, 2008  4:34 PM
Networking, NIC, pairing
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5 pts.

enable and Disable networkcard in as400
Hi, my name is Gabreil and I want to know how can I disable and enable the networkcard from my as400 V5R3 because someday may light from the company go down but I have and UPS and my iseries as400 server still up, but the network card I hope that the netwokcard are autobloqued, because [...]

Answer Question   |  March 4, 2008  5:00 PM
AS/400, iSeries, Network connectivity, NIC
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25 pts.

Can someone recommend Gigabit network cards & switch? Which ones to buy or not to buy?
We are upgrading our network for 6 of our users to be able to utilize gigabit LAN access and our budget isn’t big (about $250-$350 range for the switch). We have the Cat6 for the runs, replacing the 24-port switch, and adding NICs. I don’t know what is good or bad in the small-scale gigabit [...]

Answer Question   |  January 30, 2008  2:23 AM
Gigabit ethernet switches, Gigabit network adapters, Network, NIC
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65 pts.

VMware and NT4
I cannot get a NIC to work on NT4 VM. I imported from a legacy machine that needs NT4 to run software installed. I was able to import it to a VirtualMachine, but the Realtek 8139 NIC is not found so network connectivety is not working. I cannot find ANY VMware hardware in the add/remove [...]

Answer Question   |  October 12, 2010  3:27 PM
Network, NIC, Virtual Machines, VMware, Windows NT
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95 pts.

Superscopes with Windows Server 2003
Can you install a Superscope on a single network segment with only one NIC installed in the server? If you can please outline how the NIC is setup.

Answer Question   |  December 10, 2007  6:30 PM
NIC, Single NIC servers, Superscopes, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

Multiple NICs cause connectivity loss
I have 2 NICs in a computer. They are for different subnets. If I have both of them enabled, then my primary NIC that gives me internet connectivity fails to allow me to get out or ping to the net. If I disable my 2nd NIC, then my primary NIC works fine and I can [...]

Answer Question   |  December 3, 2007  3:19 PM
Network connectivity, NIC
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5 pts.

Connecting 2 NIC’s without a bridge
I have a computer that has two NICs installed in it. The computer is a host pc for a POS system. So the one nic is used to manage my POS systems and its terminals/peripherals. The other NIC is connected to a seperate network (Internet, Network Printer, NAS) with a few other machines, and I [...]

Answer Question   |  November 19, 2007  3:02 AM
Bridges, Networking, NIC
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5 pts.

As400 Nic going down randomly
We have an ongoing problem in our office for the past month. All of our users get randomly disconnected from the as400 and end up with a blank screen in client access and need to reconnect. Seemed like a network issue at first, but the cabling and switch were replace and tested. Problem still remains. [...]

Answer Question   |  March 9, 2011  4:05 PM
AS/400, NIC
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30 pts.

Dell Laptop NIC not showing up
I hace had to wipe and reload windows XP pro on a school Dell Latitude d510. After, the default NIC doesn’t show up in network connections, only the firewire adapter. After installing drivers from Dell, the wireless NIC shows up. I can’t find any drivers from Dell for the NIC and I don’t know why [...]

Answer Question   |  October 1, 2007  5:24 PM
D510, Dell, Latituded, NIC, Problems
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0 pts.

Dell laptop NIC problems
Hi, One of my colleagues has a Dell Latitude D510 running Windows XP. When connected to our LAN, the laptop is unable to obtain an IP address. When I view the network card in Device Manager, it appears to be installed and working correctly. The NIC is a Broadcom 440x 10/100 Integrated Controller. I have [...]

Answer Question   |  February 4, 2009  7:18 AM
Cabling, Hubs, Networking, NIC, Routers, Switches
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65 pts.

Server 2003 network – 2 NICS
I have a server 2003 with 2 nics internal 192.168.10.1 255.255.255.0 no gateway 192.168.10.5 DNS external 10.1.10.5 255.255.255.0 10.1.10.1 gateway 68.87.76.178 dns Internal nic handles the DHCP 192.168.10.150-190 it has the scope options with the gateway 10.1.10.1 that is the comcast modem. and the DNS of 192.168.10.5 The internal network works. WS’s can access the [...]

Answer Question   |  February 4, 2009  8:32 PM
Cabling, DHCP, DNS, Firewalls, Hubs, Incident response, Network protocols, Networking, NIC, Routers, Switches, VPN, Windows Server 2003
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0 pts.

Dell Optiplex GX520 hibernation/sleep mode issues
Hello, We have several Dell Optiplex GX520′s on the network running Windows XP pro. They randomly fall into sleep mode. Moving the mouse will not wake them – you have to push the power button to get them out of sleep mode. Also we are not able to remotely wake them to do patch updates [...]

Answer Question   |  November 22, 2009  3:45 PM
Availability, Bandwidth, Cabling, DataCenter, Dell, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Ethernet, Fault isolation, FDDI, Frame Relay, H.323, Hardware, Hubs, Interoperability, IPv4, LDAP, Management, Microprocessors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, MPLS, NetBIOS, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network protocols, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, NIC, OS, Patch management, Protocol analysis, Remote management, Routers, Security, Servers, SIP, Software, SQL Server, Switches, TCP, Tech support
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0 pts.

Odd Network Controller!
My HP Compaq nx6110 was stollen last month but recovered by the police last weekend. My hard disk had been sold, so I got new one, but on reinstalling the system, the ethernet network adapter – which used to run with the Broadcom 4400 10/100 Drivers on the Application Recovery DVD – doesn’t install properly. [...]

Answer Question   |  November 9, 2007  3:36 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Hardware, Management, Microprocessors, Microsoft Windows, Networking, NIC, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
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0 pts.

odd NIC problem
Howdy all… I have a win2k3 member server with 2 onboard Intel PRO lan connections. One is 100mb the other 1000mb. On the 100mb connection, I can set either a DHCP or Static TCP address and it works fine. On the 1000mb connection, it works fine on DHCP, but absolutely refuses to connect with a [...]

Answer Question   |  October 28, 2006  5:47 PM
Active Directory, Availability, Bind, Cabling, DataCenter, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Ethernet, Fault isolation, Hardware, Hewlett-Packard Application Server, Hubs, Interoperability, IPv4, IPv6, LDAP, Management, Microsoft Internet Information Server, Microsoft Windows, NetBIOS, Network management software, Network protocols, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, NIC, OS, Protocol analysis, Routers, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Switches, TCP, Tech support, WINS
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0 pts.

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0 pts.

Teaming NICs across Multiple Switches
The powers that be have decided they want to try to team our server NICs across multiple 4506 switches. Is this possible? For example, a server has 4 NICs, and they want 2 NICs to be connected to a 4506, and have the other 2 NICs connected to another 4506 to create redundancy and load-balancing. [...]

Answer Question   |  November 28, 2007  2:19 PM
Networking, NIC, Switches
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0 pts.

Interview
I have an interview on SCADA systems. Could anyone help with what kind of questions should i be expecting, they need someone with knowledge in everything right from communications,controls and database. (HArdware + Software).I dont have much experience on my resume but still they considered me for an interview so i am hoping they are [...]

Answer Question   |  March 29, 2011  9:43 AM
Desktops, Hardware, Management, Microprocessors, Microsoft Windows, NIC, OS, Routers, Security, Servers, SQL Server
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0 pts.

Network Connection Freezes
For some reason, at random, among 20 PCs on my network, in the morning or during the day, the network connection stops responding for both intranet and internet communications. The only solution thus far is to remove the NIC from the Device Manager, reboot the PC, and let Windows XP Pro find the network card [...]

Answer Question   |  September 1, 2010  11:31 AM
3Com, Access, Access control, Active Directory, Application security, Availability, Avaya, backdoors, Bandwidth, Bind, Biometrics, Browsers, Cabling, Cisco, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Database, DataCenter, Dell, Desktops, DHCP, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, DNS, Encryption, Enterasys, Ethernet, Exchange, FDDI, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Foundry, Frame Relay, General Directories, H.323, Hacking, Hardware, Hewlett-Packard, Hubs, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Interoperability, Intrusion management, IPv4, IPv6, Juniper Networks, LDAP, Lotus Domino, Lucent, Management, Microprocessors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, MPLS, NetBIOS, Network monitoring, Network protocols, Network security, Networking, Networking services, NFS, NIC, Nortel, Novell IPX/SPX, Novell NDS, OS, Patch management, patching, PEN testing, Performance management, Ping, Platform Security, Policies, Printers, provisioning, Risk management, Routers, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, SIP, Software, Spyware, SQL Server, SSL/TLS, Switches, TCP, Tech support, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, WINS, Wireless, worms
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0 pts.