XP Home Networking Problems?
bill b asked: After running the Wizard on both computers, my laptop does not show either computer when I “View Network Computers.” My main computer shows both the main and laptop but access is denied to the laptop. The laptop has Norton Internet Security and the main does not. I disabled both [...]
Computer Networking Equipment?
fuhreezing asked: I am trying to compile a list of computer networking equipment. I’m hardly familiar with the concepts of computer networking.. but I need a, hopefully, exhaustive list of equipment. So far I’ve got: Servers, firewalls, routers, switches, hubs, modems, [throw in some suggestions here!]. It’s supposed to be a pretty [...]
Why is my connection to the internet faster than to another computer on my home network?
G asked: I tested this downloading a 5 Mg file from the internet, the copied the file to another computer. I don’t have wireless netorking, the house is wired with regular lan cable & an linksys wired router.
Thanks,
Gary
How do I create a home network between a Win 2000 & Win XP computer?
ac asked: I am trying to create a simple home network between a Windows 2000 computer & a Windows XP computer using a crossover cable. I have tried to assign them both to the same workgroup, but to no avail. They just cannot find each other.
I put a 2nd computer on our home network using cable but can’t get a connection. Must I reset the router?
rboonstra asked: Router is a DI-524. I already have a wireless connection to the second computer (Sony Vaio laptop) but want a wired connection also.
How do I connect my computer to a router for home networking without sharing the internet?
john b asked: Here is my setup:
1 Desktop Connected to local Comcast Broadband Cable
(has 2 NIC cards installed)
1 Lynksys wireless router connected to Qwest DSL
3 Laptops with wireless adapters
Here is my Problem:
I want to share all computers on a home network for filesharing only. The Desktop needs a dedicated Broadband connection. and the Wireless Router [...]
Will anti-virus on a host computer protect the entire network?
Scott P asked: On a home network, will the anti-virus that is installed on the host computer protect other computers on the same network?