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  1. wireless connections...whos right and whos wrong?

    Choucove is right any folder,file or drive that is shared or has sharing permissions checked is viewable by simply clicking on the map network drive in windows explorer or my computer window in windows once you've broke into the network via an unsecured router,,....in some cases the viewer can...
  2. wireless connections...whos right and whos wrong?

    In tech school My field of study was network security,...one of our assignments was to hack into these "unsecured" wireless access points with an ipod,..yes an ipod not an ipad,...there are many ways to hack ionto a wireless router even with basic wep encryption installed,...the only way to be...
  3. Production Manager

    first you'll need to go to start/control panel/device manager in windows and then to the ports tab under device manager to see which port windows has assigned to the adapter or usb port. Then you'll need to use that port in the settings inside flexi production manager plotter setup settings
  4. Production Manager Help

    If I remember correctly it might help to reboot the plotter each time you use it to cut a file,..the cheaper plotters have problems with the ram used for buffers retaining corrupt info and the only way to clear the info is to reboot the plotter in other words turn the plotter off for at least...
  5. Production Manager

    that sounds like you are using a usb to serial port adapter and windows has assigned a different port number to the adapter than the one assigned in production manager and or for some reason the port assigned to the plotter has changed as in the case of a usb plotter connection
  6. New hard drive for laptop

    I have fixed three of these laptops in as many months recently,..all three had a toshiba brand 250gb drive go bad. On all three I used my own personal windows 7 home premium upgrade disk and things went just fine as long as I used the serial key on the sticker on the laptop and my 64 bit disk...
  7. New hard drive for laptop

    Sightline is correct,...most of those models used a toshiba sata laptop disk drive,and they were notorious for failing,...go get a sata laptop drive and snap it in...as for the operating system ,An easy fix to not having a disk is to load the same version of windows listed on the genuine windows...
  8. Price of gasoline, petroleum.. etc.

    I really dislike the idea of saying I told you so but ya'll need to read this http://www.cnn.com/2012/02/28/opinion/sanders-gas-speculation/index.html?hpt=hp_c1
  9. FC-8000 Freezing

    I dunno about a graphtec but a client had a cheap plotter and it didn't have enough ram(buffer storage) and it would act up if we didn't turn it off after each plot,...could it be that the spooling process is sending too much info to the plotter and the buffers are overflowing? or maybe some bad...
  10. Price of gasoline, petroleum.. etc.

    As long as petrochemicals are imported and they are shipped using seafaring vessels before they are refined they will be subject to the oil futures market speculation. You can just about set your clock by about 90 days and the current commodity price of oil by the barrel. If there is a huge...
  11. Put out to pasture...

    I don't have a specific answer for you but I do applaud your intent here,....you have identified a potential problem and are trying to be proactive about it,..,..far too many people just sit idly by and watch the problem occur and then try to deal with it after the fact and then whining about...
  12. Omega 3.0 to Graphtec Plotter Question

    You are welcome,....
  13. Omega 3.0 to Graphtec Plotter Question

    Are you using two separate cables from two separate computers to run the same plotter?if this is the case continue to use the working cable from each pc to the a/b switch,..then use a normal extension(straight thru NOT null modem) serial cable from the switch to the plotter. edited to...
  14. Any Roland PNC-1100 Users Out There !!!!!!

    it sounds like you have the blade holder in the head wrong,...,the blade should just slightly stick out of the holder enough to cut the vinyl,..when in the up position the holder should be just high enough off the vinyl to not touch it when it moves and when in the down position it should cut...
  15. 8.1v1 on Windows 7?

    the primary problem most people encounter with an upgrade to a machine with win 7 on it are the 64 bit drivers for their output devices,...most software vendors bundle the expense to write 64 bit drivers with an upgrade to justify their cost of writing new drivers,......32 bit versions of...
  16. Does size really matter....??

    Don't want to get into a debate here,...what works for one may not work for the other,.....the final decision will be Gino's solution,.,.,Thanx for the typo correction,.....I have had clients who have had problems with all of the email programs and webmail services at one time or another,it...
  17. Does size really matter....??

    I stated archiving his old emails as a solution,...outlook has already downloaded his emails and deleted his old emails off his server unless he has changed the default settings which very few people set it to do,...he will need to back up his existing email files,.*.pst and archive files to a...
  18. Does size really matter....??

    Wildwest,...Gino was complaining about storage space and the fact that he didn't want to delve into the vast void of all of microsofts options and details for outlook,...no need to over complicate things as complications are already a problem,....archiving the existing emails before a certain...
  19. Does size really matter....??

    I use yahoo mail,..I have all my files there for the last ten years or so,..including the attachments,...I've had half a dozen machines crash die and burn on me in that time and haven't lost one file,....besides I can access them from anywhere and with any smartphone,....and they don't slow up...
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