Hi Tim.
Apparently a lot of newer laptops no longer have LAN ports. They're
now running the eth off the dongle. Same as no longer having the older
built in DVD drives...
HP USB-C to RJ45 Adapter
HP Laptop 17-cp0097nr - 599
-no LAN -no DVD
HP Laptop 17-ca3097nr - 729
-has pretty much
On Fri, 2021-11-05 at 11:25 -0400, bruce wrote:
> anyone have opinions/thoughts on using the USB to LAN
> connectors, as opposed to the onboard LAN interface/port?
Why would you even want to run through a dongle when you can just plug
it straight in? That's a big inconvenience.
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uname
On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 10:25 AM bruce wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Thinking of upgrading a laptop.
>
> Any opinions on good/best online to get 8G mem sticks as well as 1G
> internal hard drive. Laptop will already have 256 SSD.
>
> Also, anyone have opinions/thoughts on using the USB to LAN
> connectors, as
I verify what any given system would allow for an upgrade via 'crucial.com'.
They are really good with that data.
Then I note the specifics and shop around, between crucial, amazon, newegg,
tigerdirect and microcenter.Beyond them, I shop around via google searches for
the exact components I
Hi.
Thinking of upgrading a laptop.
Any opinions on good/best online to get 8G mem sticks as well as 1G
internal hard drive. Laptop will already have 256 SSD.
Also, anyone have opinions/thoughts on using the USB to LAN
connectors, as opposed to the onboard LAN interface/port?
thanks