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   Mr Pounder to HankG   
   Re: Superhub   
   19 Oct 12 21:26:04   
   
   From: MrPounder@RationalThought.com   
      
   "HankG"  wrote in message   
   news:k5s8ct$lib$1@dont-email.me...   
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   > "Mr Pounder"  wrote in message   
   > news:k5s621$6vu$1@dont-email.me...   
   >> Many thanks to all of you for helping me in the past.   
   >>   
   >> A good while ago I was given a Dell Demension system. It is old but I'm   
   >> only looking for a standby unit.   
   >> I managed to bollocks it up but now have the disk and all is fine.   
   >> If I use my wired Virgin Media Superhub on the Dell (presently connected   
   >> to this computer) will I cock the modem up?   
   >> In other words, can I just screw the cable in to the Dell and then back   
   >> into this computer without anything going wrong?   
   >> Sorry for sounding thick; I am an extremely stupid person at the best of   
   >> times.   
   >>   
   >   
   > Try it; nothing to lose.  Once installed, it should be recognized when   
   > it's re-attached.  I did this with my serial port attached to different   
   > peipherals.   
   >   
   > HankG   
      
   Thanks.   
   I have this way of cocking computers up.   
   There are 3 things in this life I am very good at.   
   Drinking.   
   Smoking.   
   Fucking up computers.   
      
      
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