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How do I troubleshoot low wireless signal strength on my Dell Studio XPS?
My Dell Studio xps laptop has just started experiencing extremely low signal strength. I did set up a wireless printer the other day, so maybe I screwed something up in the process.
Here's what I ...
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no DVI signal during bootup 'till OS loaded
I connected a new display (ASUS VS229-H) to my computer using the DVI-cable which came with the display. I only see "no signal" on screen until the OS log-in screen is loaded.
The previous display ...
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How can I reverse my router to boost wifi
I have a Linksys N Router model E3200. I do NOT have the internet, but use WiFi on my laptop a MAC Book Pro running Lion. Since my wifi goes in and out all the time. I was wondering how to use this ...
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Why does Unix deliver signals this way?
In Unix, when signals are posted, and the receiving process is running more than one thread, at first a thread is chosen to carry out the signal handling routine.
I don't understand why that is ...
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How to make a Shell Script create a copy and terminate itself?
So far I used
trap " call function" 2
fucntion
{
./test.sh
exit
}
but it never reaches the exit line and a whole bunch of process piles up any one got any idea?
I tried & (bg) but i need to ...
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Does IE10 have an audio API?
Is there any way to do any audio processing(FFT,etc.) with javascript in Internet Explorer ?
Does anyone know if IE10 does/will have any audio processing apis (similar to the Mozilla one) ?
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Wi-Fi Signal Amplifier/Extension [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Good Wireless Range Extender
I have WiFi router that i want to extend to longer range. I dont want to plug anything in router though it does not have any removable ...
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No signal after log off/ switch user
Periodically my monitor will go black and display "no signal" before turning off (power save mode) when I log off Windows or switch users. It doesn't do this every time, although most of the time the ...
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Trap ctrl-z key to perform cleanup
All,
I have a shell script where I want to call a function to do some cleanup if user presses the ctrl-z key(SIGTSTP signal). I read about the trap command and found an example where I can trap the ...
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In which program I can generate signal with 3 harmonics 1000Hz frequency?
Generate signal with main harmonic - 1000Hz frequency and two other harmonics (second and third) with the same frequency.
I found Audacity but I don't know how to do such there. Help me please.
P.S. I ...
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Monitor loses signal when switching users
Periodically when I log off from Windows my monitor will lose signal. The machine powers down normally when I press the power button on the case so I think it is running normally aside from that.
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SIGTERM with a keyboard shortcut
I know that inside a terminal, Ctrl+C keyboard shortcut will send a SIGINT signal to the current foreground process. Is there a way to setup a keyboard shortcut for sending SIGTERM or even SIGKILL to ...
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Where should DVI signal be converted?
I recently read that the only difference between DVI and VGA is that DVI is digital whereas VGA is an analog signal. This means it might gain noise along the way or if the cable is cheap. I currently ...
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Get rid of buzzing noise when playing videos over ethernet-over-power?
Just bought one of these guys, and it's able to stream 1080p video across my house, but now there's a soft buzzing noise coming from my speakers. I'm guessing it's interference from my powerlines? ...
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Are there any softwares on Windows to measure bluetooth signal strength?
I was wondering if there are any softwares on windows that can measure the signal strength of the connected bluetooth device?
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Establishing “SIGWINFOCUS” as a standard [closed]
As a corrolary to this question, which I've been thinking about since reading it, what would it take to get something like SIGWINFOCUS established as a standard signal along with SIGWINCH? Obviously, ...
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What Can I do to Improve Cable Link/Signal Quality?
I have a cable TV and Internet connection which have been suffering from low SNR (Signal-to-Noise Ratio) since late April. I've contacted my provider regarding this problem several times to get it ...
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Will I get a better wireless signal by just replacing the antennas?
One of the antennas was broken on my wireless router (Billion 7800N). It has 3 external antennas and I was wondering whether it is worth replacing all 3 with better/larger ones?
Potential results I ...
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Fedora Linux: Way to use stty (or equivalent) to bind key to raise SIGUSR1 for application?
I'm using FC 14, but this is probably a fairly generic Linux question.
I want to be able to bind a key in the Linux terminal driver that will cause a signal other than SIGINT or SIGQUIT to be raised ...
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3G USB Dongle weak signals problem [closed]
I have Huawei EC169 USB 3G dongle. I'm having weak signals problem with this device. It has no place to add external antenna. Is there a way to make the reception/signals stronger?
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Linux: Typical amount time before kill after term?
In linux for a typical reboot/restart what is the standard amount of time given for a process to shutdown once given the term signal before the system kills it?
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Connecting a Wifi router to receivers with a cable instead of antenna?
This is a very strange question--I'd go so far as to say it's a stupid question.
I'm being told that it is possible to, to describe it briefly, use a cable to connect an access point and a receiver ...
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Any microphone testing program?
I have an idea of testing the microphone quality by playing sound of various frequency in the speaker and compare it with the recorded sound. It should be able to tell you the SNR at different ...
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Redirecting serial port keeping ability to send signals
I have the following scenario: a laptop running Windows XP, connected to a meter through its serial port.
I need to read/write to this serial port from a remote computer (running windows 7). I also ...
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How to increase the strength of my wireless signal? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Improve Wireless Signal
Hello! I have some wireless connection from my college through the dormitory where i am living. The connection is really strong in the living ...
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Samsung monitor displays only “Check Signal Cable”
I suddenly got a 'Check Signal Cable' after turning on my monitor. It was working this morning I checked the vga cable. Inserted it to another monitor and it worked I have a
Samsung S19A300B
Radeon ...
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How do I decide where to place my AP in order to minimize interference?
We have an AP and I'm wondering if we can reduce interference by moving the AP to another place.
I know that other APs can interfere and I've set the router to use channels that are more free.
But ...
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WiFi router installation/signal problem
I got 2 questions concerning my WiFi router:
I got my D-Link router 3 years ago and recently the signal is getting weaker especially toward the end of the day. Why? Sometime it's so weak that I ...
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Play a WAV through /dev/console
Is there a way to play a WAV through /dev/console? (without being root)
The same way the shell command
/dev/urandom > /dev/console
produces a random sound
cat music.wav > /dev/console
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DVI/HDMI refresh rate problem
First of all I apologize for my english.
I have an LG 32LH4010 LCD 32 inch TV (FullHD) connected to my pc with DVI/HDMI.My resolution (from nvidia control panel) is 1080p 1920x1080.When I try to ...
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How to block bluetooth signals?
We're developing software for bluetooth devices. We'd like to test the case when the device gets out of range, but don't want to carry the device to the other end of the office for each test.
What is ...
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Script started in background end up stucked with SIGTTIN
When I do
sxchat > /dev/null 2> /dev/null < /dev/null
The window appears, all right.
But when I do:
sxchat > /dev/null 2> /dev/null < /dev/null&
it stucks in "T" state.
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The physical working paradigm of a signal passing on wire [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How does network interface card work physically?
Hi,
This may be more a question of physics, so pardon me if there's any inconvenience.
When I study computer networks, ...
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Improve wireless performance
I have a Trust Speedshare Turbo Pro router, which is running on channel 6. I found that the wireless signal (and network performance) dramatically drops from my PDA (I can barely attach to the ...
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Background process and SIGHUP
My understanding is that a program that is associated with a BASH terminal will receive the SIGHUP signal if that terminal is closed. This usually will terminate the program.
I also know that you ...
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Wifi poor SNR, reasons and solutions:
I'd like to know technically how to diagnose whats causing poor signals and how to improve:
Now I have a D-Link DIR-655 and its signal level is set to full, but the router model should not be the ...
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Selectively ignoring Ctrl+C / SIGINT
I have the following bash compound command:
while true ; do slow-command-one ; slow-command-two ; slow-command-three ; done
What happens:
When I press Ctrl+C at any point, the entire command is ...
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Difference between shutdown ( power off ) and restart ( reboot )
What is Difference between shutdown (power off) and restart (reboot) ?
What type of signals passing at time of reboot and poweroff, to where ?
What is difference between these two signals ?
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Can I automatically connect to the strongest wifi network under Windows 7?
I have a Windows 7 laptop, and 2 wifi connections.
Windows 7 allows me to specify a strict preference list of networks in the "Manage Wireless Networks" under the Network and Sharing Center. However, ...
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Does the channel by itself have an affect on WiFi signal?
There is one WiFi access points in range of my room and it's mine. Using the WiFi Analyzer application for my Android phone, I've found that the entire channel range is wide open. currently, I'm using ...
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Which Waveform viewer to use for binary data?
I have a file that contains a set of signals, each with binary data that changes other time.
Something like this:
clk : 0011001100110011
sig1: 0001000100010001
sig2: 0111100010011011
I am looking ...
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Signal strength and Speed of wireless network
As shown by Lenovo Access Connections on my Windows 7, the wireless network I am using has a speed of 54.0Mbps but a signal strength of 88%.
I am using WinSCP with unlimited speed to download files. ...
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Good Wireless Range Extender
Can anyone recommend a good wireless (802.11g) range extender? I would like to find something that will provide reliable wireless to areas of the building that aren't covered or get poor reception. I ...
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How to disable ^C from being echoed on Linux on Ctrl-C
When I press Ctrl-C in any pseudoterminal (xterm, gnome-terminal, rxvt, text console and SSH) in Karmic Koala, the string ^C gets echoed to the terminal in Ubuntu Karmic Koala. This hasn't happened in ...
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Mac Mini - Monitor gets no signal everytime Mac wakes from sleep
Everything works fine until the Mac goes to sleep, then upon waking it the monitor (Wacom Cintiq interactive pen display) gets no signal and I have to unplug it from the back of the mac and plug it in ...
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any aircrack compatable adapters apart from Alfa AWUS036H
I am looking for any wi-fi adapters which are compatable with aircrack. I came to know that Alfa AWUS036H is excellent in terms of performance but it has so many issues with regard to drop packets. Is ...
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HDMI monitor turned blank
I use a Toshiba Portege laptop. I also have an LG W2452V monitor hooked up via HDMI. The notebook lid is normally closed and I only use the monitor.
Today the monitor refuses to show anything. ...
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Alfa Awus036h or other solution to amplify wifi signal?
Before I shell out €45 to get the Alfa Awus036h USB device (500mW or 1000mW?) to increase my odds of connecting to a remote wifi network, I'd like to get some user feedback about this device, and if ...
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Vista utility to monitor wifi signal?
I'm looking for a utility that runs on Vista to monitor the different wifi access-points in the neighborhood.
Inssider is nice, but it doesn't seem to show which AP I'm connected to, and neither does ...
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Using a Wi-Fi router as bridge to increase the signal?
A friend of mine lives in an appartment building whose structure is such that the Wi-Fi signal is very weak. Even a USB key won't work.
I was thinking of buying an entry-level Wi-Fi router and ...
