Gonz wrote: > > Most of those cable connections have the option of using either ethernet > or USB. Why didnt the bozo recommend that you get an ethernet card > instead of attempting to go through USB to your machine? YOu'd have to ask him :)
Ethernet cards > are cheap, heck I even have some spare ones lying around. You want one? > > rg > MOre serious problem at the moment - Both USB ports are dead _ can't connect scanner, printer, backup external hard drive or the camera. HOpefully local techie friend will help I'm returning, for the moment, the cable modem and canceling the order, possibly to be renewed (hell, I have to do it sometime) . On top of that, I THOUGHT i was signing up for Road Runner, but the "special offer" Time warner offered would have hooked me up with the dreaded earthlink - shudder. I just woke up - I qualify for canceling without penalty as long as I bring the modem back today, I think -- I have to check again. :( :( ann > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > NOt with a camera, either > > > > Gotta vent > > on verge of tears > > > > No high speed internet connection for moi > > > > In the process of finding out this DIDN't work with my > > computer, > > the Time-warner techie managed to kill my USB port > > connections that > > I was toggling between printer, scanner and camera and > > backup hard drive on one > > USB port. but it all worked fine until the cable guy tried > > to use that port to hook up the > > cable modem. > > > > fortunately my > > keyboard and mouse still work. > > > > I'm frustrated, scared and angry. > > > > May or may not be able to get a friend over tomorrow to > > assess the situation - meanwhile > > I cant do any real work > > > > IF any of you guys taht are either night owls or on the west > > coast and are > > really savvy about windoze 98se and port management have any > > idea where i should start > > to restore the conenctions, I'd be mroe than grateful If I > > could talk to you > > over the phone my non dime of course. (non-dime because my > > cell phone is > > really cheap and good) > > > > TIA > > ann sad > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
