Comments on: Reusing an Old PC as a Server Part 1

By: vince

vince — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:22:21 +0000

HEHEHE!!!! works great. Only thing is I couldn’t get connection to router, but everything else works great. I tried this several months earlier by myself and couldn’t even get file sharing to work like I wanted, but with the help of this tutorial I had no problem. Thanks

By: Christopher Masiello

Christopher Masiello — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 02:41:36 +0000

You would need to set up a web server to host your own site. Probably stick with a commercial host. You can do it yourselef, but it’s not the easiest thing.

By: DLowe

DLowe — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:12:56 +0000

Would I be able to host a website off of a server set up like this?

By: HADDEN{mCG}

HADDEN{mCG} — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:49:42 +0000

i am gonna use my old pc to build a mame cabinet.hopefully

By: Christopher Masiello

Christopher Masiello — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:58:32 +0000

@korlany Some times the settings just come unmapped. (Windows is a fickle mistress) You might want to try to go back and remap them.

By: korlany

korlany — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:00:45 +0000

Hi Chris
I followed your great directions and had it working for a day and then I can’t connect. any thoughts?

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