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Forum: Southern California Reefers 01/08/2008, 03:29 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 18,801
Posted By Fmellish
I stopped by this weekend with the wife and kids....

I stopped by this weekend with the wife and kids.

My first impression was wow, this place is small and where are the drygoods and freshwater tanks?

I was looking to buy a tank and maybe some...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 01/05/2008, 02:54 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,637
Posted By Fmellish
Wow, that little tank is pretty. Do I need...

Wow, that little tank is pretty.

Do I need Co2 to have plants? What if I just go with one very simple plant? and a few neons?

Cheers
Josh
Forum: Southern California Reefers 01/05/2008, 02:41 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,637
Posted By Fmellish
I just miss fish :( There's not enough...

I just miss fish :(

There's not enough hassle in my life anymore. Whenever I get into times when nothing is wrong in my life I start seeking out new and expensive hobbies. Maybe a betta in a cup...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 01/04/2008, 07:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,637
Posted By Fmellish
Sounds beautiful to me! Thanks Josh

Sounds beautiful to me!

Thanks
Josh
Forum: Southern California Reefers 01/04/2008, 05:13 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,637
Posted By Fmellish
Thank you epicfish for the price breakdown. ...

Thank you epicfish for the price breakdown.

Thanks frogiii for the offer.

Maybe I'll just start with a betta in a cup, like the ones you can buy at Target. :fish1:
Forum: Southern California Reefers 01/04/2008, 03:53 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,637
Posted By Fmellish
Dudes! #7 ? I am willing to blow up to...

Dudes! #7 ?


I am willing to blow up to $100 on this.

With that I may be able to get a 5 gal tank + filter + stones + tetras?


Anything but a betta fish, they are so boring.
Forum: Southern California Reefers 01/04/2008, 02:41 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,637
Posted By Fmellish
Ready to try again, here are my requirements

I miss having fish.

So I started thinking about all the things I HATED
about my reef tank, and I came up with a list of requirements that must be met by my next setup so that I won't want to...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/30/2007, 04:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 619
Posted By Fmellish
Your heart is in the right place, but he probably...

Your heart is in the right place, but he probably isn't in a good state to own/maintain an aquarium anymore. It's a ton of work, even for a person who didn't just have a stroke. It would burden him...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/01/2007, 11:46 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 3,126
Posted By Fmellish
I am using my trusty old D100. But I'll probably...

I am using my trusty old D100. But I'll probably get the D3 now that its out.

Cheers
Josh
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/01/2007, 03:45 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 3,126
Posted By Fmellish
Fish make great subjects too. ...

Fish make great subjects too.

http://fmellish.shackspace.com/aquarium/images/DSC_1583.JPG

http://fmellish.shackspace.com/aquarium/images/DSC_1515.JPG
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Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/01/2007, 03:32 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 3,126
Posted By Fmellish
OK I just have to jump in here. Stick with the...

OK I just have to jump in here. Stick with the lower ISOs if you can. Always shoot on manual. Keep the glass of the lens parallel to the glass of the tank.

From...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/29/2007, 07:00 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,877
Posted By Fmellish
HD-DVD is an inferior technology, that's why it...

HD-DVD is an inferior technology, that's why it is cheaper.

Do not be afraid of progress.
Do not be afraid to pay for quality.

Bluray all the way.

And if for some reason you decide to go...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/28/2007, 02:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 855
Posted By Fmellish
I bought a cat5e punchboard today and cut all my...

I bought a cat5e punchboard today and cut all my heads off and terminated all my data lines into the punchboard and now everything works great.

So the install was correct, (cables, jacks, etc.)....
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/27/2007, 04:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 855
Posted By Fmellish
True, but they are seperate parallel runs to my...

True, but they are seperate parallel runs to my router, their wiring configuration has no effect on these new parallel runs I've added.

The problem has got to be something very simple that anyone...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/27/2007, 02:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 855
Posted By Fmellish
Maybe when going female on one end and male on...

Maybe when going female on one end and male on the other you're not supposed to use the 568A standard on both ends?

I'll get a cable tester today and if it turns out the jacks are dead, then I'll...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/27/2007, 02:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 855
Posted By Fmellish
Mine is even simpler, I go straight from the back...

Mine is even simpler, I go straight from the back up the keystone jack up through the walls into my upstairs closet and directly into the router.

I haven't had time to install a patch panel yet...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/27/2007, 03:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 855
Posted By Fmellish
I need to get one. I will tomorrow. But what...

I need to get one. I will tomorrow.

But what are the odds that 4 sets of newly made cables aren't working? Even after redoing them all?

It's like gremlins are in my walls stopping all IP...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/27/2007, 03:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 855
Posted By Fmellish
Yeah regarding this line I got everything hooked...

Yeah regarding this line I got everything hooked up. I also installed two brand new lines in my kitchen, since the wiring closet is above the kitchen. But none of it works.

I don't know what is...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/25/2007, 02:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 855
Posted By Fmellish
Eureka. I got it. I was afraid to try...

Eureka.

I got it.

I was afraid to try and remove the little wires in the punch panel (top layer). I thought the punch down process was a one time thing, but I tested on some scrap and sure...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/25/2007, 01:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 855
Posted By Fmellish
Thank you Konadog. It looks that way. ...

Thank you Konadog.

It looks that way.

Was hoping this would be an easy project :)

Cheers
Josh
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/25/2007, 01:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 855
Posted By Fmellish
I've tried holding the probe near the 7 phone...

I've tried holding the probe near the 7 phone lines at various places, before they hit the block, on the block, etc., and they all sound the same volume.

How do I use this thing? THis is what I...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/25/2007, 01:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 855
Posted By Fmellish
Well, I'm at a loss. I plug the tone...

Well, I'm at a loss.

I plug the tone generator into the phone jack. I go upstairs into the wiring closet and turn on the probe, and every phone wire is singing.

I suspect since they all get...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/25/2007, 12:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 855
Posted By Fmellish
This is exactly what I was thinking. And...

This is exactly what I was thinking.

And yes, the yellow line comes from the outside world and runs along the top of all the blocks. I don't know how punch blocks work, how do I remove one of...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/24/2007, 07:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 855
Posted By Fmellish
Awesome AQUA951, that is the confirmation I was...

Awesome AQUA951, that is the confirmation I was looking for.

So I need to start looking for a toner now with an rj11 end.

And yes of course I would change the outlet to an RJ45.

As far as...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/24/2007, 03:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 855
Posted By Fmellish
Way OT - Home networking

This isn't at all reef related, but you guys are intelligent and many of you work in technology. I've always been able to find lots of help here. Maybe somone can tell me how to do what I want to do,...
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