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

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.

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?

Transferring files to another computer on my home network?

Heliocentric asked: I just got a new laptop and I’d like to transfer a lot of files from my old one onto it. Is there a way to do this directly by connecting them both to our wireless network?

How do i locate my other computer on my home network?

Aces asked: I am currently using vista and enable sharing file. However, I am unable to see the the system on my other computers.

Within my home network, I cannot remotely shutdown a computer. How can I set it up so that I can do so?

R. Rivera asked: Whenever I run the command prompt within one of my Windows XP Machines or Vista, and run the remote shutdown command, it simply lists “access denied”. If possible I would like to change that so that I can remotely shutdown a computer in the network.

How do i throttle a computer on my home network?

First L asked: Someone is using too much bandwidth and I want to throttle them back. Is there a way to do this with a netopia 2210-02 router?

How can I message another computer on the same home network?

twinortiz asked: I remember in high school I used to send a message to another person across the room using the “run” option…is that possible on a home network and for wireless computers

remove a computer from home network?

fatty_cholesterol asked: I have a laptop that is able to wirelessly connect to other computers. I had it connected to my ex-bf’s computer and we had file sharing and whatnot. Well, my computer is now searching for missing files on his computer, which is rediculous because his computer is no where around. I need to [...]

Sharing a network on computer thats not in my network?

isabelalover asked: Can I share a home network at my home to a computer thats not in my home?
example:
I have a network in my home and want to share it with my friends comp at his house
is this possible?
if so please tell me how

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