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Home Networking FAQs

Posted: 2007-04-17 16:31:23

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    • What is the difference between FireWire and USB?
    • What is the difference between USB 1.0 and USB 2.0


      • Graphics
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    • What is a hub?
    • Does a home network open my computers to threats like viruses?
    • How many computers can share a home network?
    • Do I need home networking security?
    • Why can't I see the files on one PC from another PC on my home network?
    • Why can't I print from one of the PCs on my home network?
    • Why does it take so long to copy files from one PC to another on my home network?


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        Internet
      • What is a router?
      • I forgot the password on my router. How can I reset it?
      • I want to be able to access the Internet on the road. Do I need to get mobile broadband? Does it require special equipment for my laptop?


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      • What do I need for a laptop computer to get the Internet working?
      • What's a UMPC?
      • What's a tablet PC?


        • Operating Systems
      • What is a Media Center PC?
      • What is Vista?


        • Wireless
      • What is WEP?
      • What is WPA?
      • What is 802.11n?
      • Should I install a wired or wireless network?
      • How can I extend the range of my wireless network?
      • What else can I do with a wireless network?
      • Can I set up a wireless network for two computers sharing a dial-up Internet connection?
      • I only have one computer. Can this be connected via the Internet via a wireless modem so I don't have to move the computer closer to the wall outlet?
      • What are the requirements for adding an older PC to my wireless home network?
      • How far away can I put a PC on my wireless home network?
      • Why do I need to connect a cable from my PC to my router when I'm setting up a wireless network?


        • Video Conferencing
      • I want to do video conferencing where we talk on line and can watch each other for work related purposes. Can this be done on AOL?


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      • What is Malware?
      • What is Spyware?


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