Re: UPDATE/REF: Re: Ghosting/Jitters/Clarity Issues/Freeze(Freezing)

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From: Peter Near [MCE MVP] (peter_at_thenears.com)
Date: 12/11/04 

Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 20:23:51 -0500

Thanks for the update, and glad to hear that you got it resolved.

Pete

creed205 wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> If you can find my post with the above title from 13/3/2004 you will see the
> problem. Had freezing/Jitters and all kinds of problems.
>
> You would never guess it but, it was caused by my network card. I updated
> the firmware on my firewall and it was resetting intermittantly. This in turn
> would give me a media disconnected status on the network card. During that
> 'media disconnected' time the computer was very jittery (stupid word but I
> think you know what I mean) and sometimes would freeze.
>
> FIX: (Woohoo) replaced the Dlink card with a 3com (better drivers/helped a
> LITTLE), then I plugged the cable into an switch then the switch into the
> router. This means the computer will never have a media disconnected message.
>
> So far been up since Monday. Just another thing to worry about :)
>

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