What are Straight and Crossover cables?…

Common Ethernet network cable are straight UTP (unshielded twisted pair) and crossover UTP cable. This Ethernet network cable is made of 4 pair high performance cable that consists of twisted pair conductors that are used for data transmission. At either [...]

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HomeGroup from start to finish

What’s a homegroup?… A homegroup is a group of computers on a home network that can share files and printers. Using a homegroup makes sharing easier. You can share pictures, music, videos, documents, and printers with other people in your [...]

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Wireshark is the world’s foremost network protocol analyzer

Wireshark is the world’s foremost network protocol analyzer, and is the de facto standard across many industries and educational institutions. Deep inspection of hundreds of protocols, with more being added all the time Live capture and offline analysis Standard three-pane [...]

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Mapping a Network Drive in Windows XP

Windows XP supports several different methods for mapping a network drive. A network drive is a file folder located on a remote computer that has been configured for sharing over a LAN (Local Area Network). These instructions explain the process to [...]

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Windows 7 & Vista – Clear a ‘Stuck / Hung’ Printer Queue

If you have a long list of hung print jobs in Windows 7 or Vista, you can clear the print queue easily by using these steps. 1. Click Start. 2. Type Command. 3. Right-click Command Prompt and select Run as administrator. 4. Type net stop spooler then [...]

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Common Ethernet network cable are straight UTP (unshielded twisted pair) and crossover UTP cable. This Ethernet network cable is made of 4 pair high performance cable that consists of twisted pair conductors that are used for data transmission. At either [...]

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What’s a homegroup?… A homegroup is a group of computers on a home network that can share files and printers. Using a homegroup makes sharing easier. You can share pictures, music, videos, documents, and printers with other people in your [...]

Read More

Wireshark is the world’s foremost network protocol analyzer, and is the de facto standard across many industries and educational institutions. Deep inspection of hundreds of protocols, with more being added all the time Live capture and offline analysis Standard three-pane [...]

Read More

Windows XP supports several different methods for mapping a network drive. A network drive is a file folder located on a remote computer that has been configured for sharing over a LAN (Local Area Network). These instructions explain the process to [...]

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