[Sussex] i dont get this!!!!!!!!

[tracie tomkinson]

thanks for your reply and new advice, i would check the bios thingy but have
never ventured into that side of my puter and would hate to mess something
else up!
the ntl box is my broadband connection which is linked to my pc through the
new network card, though for how much longer i am not sure!
thanks again
tracie


----- Original Message -----
From: "Nicholas Butler" <nik at reducedhackers.com>
To: <Administrator>
Cc: "tracie tomkinson" <tracie.tomkinson at ntlworld.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 11:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Sussex] i dont get this!!!!!!!!


> Hello Tracie
> Well im glad we were of service .. though Motley Crue ? hmm I see myself
> more Magnum [1] any way I am glad that the cable worked well and that
> the Network card helped .
>
> Like others here I would suggest that you check for a Wake On Lan
> setting in your Bios ..[2] most of all its important to raise the
> interesting question after you switch off the wake on lan ....
>
> Why is the NTL box broadcasting stuff to your Network card in the first
> place .... ? hmmm
>
> Anyway .. its late .. im offski
>
> Nik[4]
>
>
>
> [1] The band, not tom selleck.
> [2] Hopefully your bios is prompting you to press F2 or Del or F12 to
> enter setup before it starts Windows. [3]
> [3] This would happen if it started Linux as well but hey with linux it
> would be more interesting.
> [4] yep the pretentious spelling
>
>
> On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 21:44 +0100, tracie tomkinson wrote:
> > hi guys, i came to the worthing bcf on sunday 3rd july and met the
> > motley crew running the stall, i would like to say thanks to nick for
> > helping sort out my internet problem, but now i seem to have another
> > one! i have done as advised and installed the new network card and
> > cable for the internet, which comes through my very annoying ntl
> > box(but thats another story!) and it works fine but now when i shut my
> > pc down as soon as it recieves a signal from the set top box it
> > restarts, even if someone only changes channel it springs into life,
> > how can i get round this without having to unplug the cable everytime
> > i shut down?
> > please someone save wot is left of my sanity
> >  thanks tracie
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