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Corsa Sport » Message Board » Off Day » Geek Day » computer help please! » Post Reply
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| Richie |
posted on 13th Jun 03 at 00:04 |
two usb network adaptors and a crossover lead tho would be faster and cheaper! | |
| Richie |
posted on 13th Jun 03 at 00:03 |
i think it works in the same way as a crossover cable | |
| DAYZEE |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 23:16 |
Optronix do a USB network cable for about £30, I wouldn't describe it as fast though. | |
| Richie |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 23:09 |
mini USB dongles, but most are more expensive than a cd burner! they are fuckin handy tho. | |
| Super_si |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 23:06 |
Ive just bought USB Pen they are ideal | |
| CorsaLad |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 23:05 |
thanks alot for all your help! | |
| LoudandProud |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 23:05 |
might i point out that u cant stick a pci network card in a laptop! | |
| ssj_kakarot |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 23:03 |
get a networking kit off ebay search for network starter kit or something like that you can get one for 15 pound or there abouts i did | |
| LoudandProud |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 22:56 |
just use the window help for direct cable connection (dcc) for pc's under windows and ur sorted will have all the info in there :thumbs: hope that helps | |
| LoudandProud |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 22:55 |
no its built into windows m8, and the cable is a printer type but wires are crosssed ur looking 15 quid max | |
| CorsaLad |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 22:54 |
ok cool. so wot sort of cost? would we need any special software? | |
| LoudandProud |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 22:53 |
well i used to use it for playing network games such as GTA ans C&C but it would be the best way for u i think and easy to set up | |
| LoudandProud |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 22:52 |
quote: Sorry m8 got all this computer knowledge and no use for it at the mo :D :thumbs: | |
| CorsaLad |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 22:52 |
any one got any more info on how we cud tranfer the files using a parallel connection? how long would it take to transfer say, 1mb? | |
| Mikeboy |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 22:51 |
beat me to it loudnproud | |
| Mikeboy |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 22:50 |
quote: Think u can do a direct cable connection with a USB cable, but it's a special usb cable I believe . You got a parallel cable? That's quite easy to set up as direct connection, but still slow | |
| LoudandProud |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 22:49 |
for the price ud pay for a small usb networking setup might aswell buy a cd writer that attaches via the usb, if u wanna sit for ages could do a parralel port connectoin cables are about a tenner but not that quick im afraid | |
| Hillzlo |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 22:48 |
Get a CD burner - they go for peanuts these days. | |
| CorsaLad |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 22:46 |
is there anyway of connecting my pc to his latop via a USB cable? | |
| Ryan L |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 22:44 |
email attachments but would take ages | |
| CorsaLad |
posted on 12th Jun 03 at 22:40 |
me and my mates want to make a CD for our holiday. I have the mp3's on my pc, but no cd burner. However, my mate had a cd burner on his laptop. is there anyway i cud easily trandfer the files to his pc? |