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WOW! That did it! Thanks a lot, my good sir! :lol:

I have a driver support app that lets me know when my drivers are outdated...is this what screwed me up

I purchased a Netgear A6210 Wireless USB Adapter Card for my desktop, and it has been running fine since last year. Yesterday, though, I had an alert that stated a new driver was available for my Netgear Adapter Card, so I installed it. After the installation, my adapter card stopped working...

Thanks guys the link really helped!

Hey fellas. So I went to a job interview and was asked a lot of questions on networking and as I was answering I kind of confused myself in the process. The question is what is a switch and what is a router, and how are they different??? I know that switches are better than hubs, and switches...

Hey All, Can anyone please explain to me what a VLAN is and when it is needed? And how is it different from a regular LAN? Can someone answer it through a business environment sense? If anyone has an explanation or knows a good video or site I can refer to I'd appreciate it.

Thanks for the response. Sorry for replying back so late. So you think once I pass my A+ and Net+ certifications, I should be good to go in at least finding an entry level job, probably at most a helpdesk role even though I don't have any experience in the tech sector? That is what I am...

Thanks for the response! Sweet that they help you find a job. Not sure if my college does that, but I'll have to check with their career services. Do you think the certifications matter more (A+, Net+, Sec+) or on the job experience? I was actually thinking of changing my job in the Army to 25B...

Hey All, I am kind of new to the IT world. I've always liked computers since I was a kid (playing PC games). Didn't think I can actually turn it into a career until after I graduated college with a useless degree. I am 25 years old now, and was wondering if you fellas have any career advice...

Will that reset the PC to factory settings? I pretty much want EVERYTHING on my PC to be the way it was when I first purchased it and turned it on the first time Sent from my iPad using Tech-Forums

Hi All, I am trying to restore my old Dell laptop back to factory settings, but I do not have the disc. Is there a way to do this without the disc? **It's on a Windows 7 OS

Thanks! I am looking at the PVR device that looks like what I need to get. Just what I needed

Hello Peeps, Football season is coming up and I want to find a way to record sports games on my computer. I don't have DVR or TiVo or anything. Just want to know if there's a way I can do it on my computer? Do I need to buy some type of hardware or software? Sent from my iPhone using...

I've taken your advice and used SeaTools and confirmed that the hard drive was the culprit! Time for a new hard drive! Thank you all for your quick and knowledgeable responses--appreciate it!

I will try this out. Thank you for the help!