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Not sure about what WEP, WPA and SSID mean? We've got some great informational articles about wireless networking.

How To Understand How a Home Network Functions

 
 
 
 
 
November 25, 2009
With a bit of knowledge, you can easily set your own home network up, or you can attend to problems and troubles yourself in case there are any.

How To Buy a Home Wireless Router

 
 
 
 
 
November 19, 2009
The requirements for running a home wireless network are minimal, and WiFi is useful if you need to share your broadband connection with family members.

How To Set up a Home Wireless Network

 
 
 
 
 
November 19, 2009
With the range of gadgets that support wireless networking, having a home wireless network can let you connect not only your computers but any number of electronics.

How To Use Network Tools

 
 
 
 
 
November 14, 2009
There are a lot of network tools that are available as freeware tools across he Internet. However, you may not have the slightest idea how to use them.

How To Use Security Features on Wireless Networks

 
 
 
 
 
November 5, 2009
In order to prevent your network from being hacked, you should know the different security features that can be used in wireless networks.

How To Connect a Mobile Broadband Antenna

 
 
 
 
 
November 3, 2009
A mobile broadband antenna allows you to connect wirelessly to high-speed Internet.

How To Use a Second WAP as a Repeater

 
 
 
 
 
October 31, 2009
A wireless access point (WAP) mechanism connects wireless communication gadgets to a wireless networking point. Learn to use a repeater and increase its range.

How To Find Discounts on Networking Wireless Sensors

 
 
 
 
 
October 31, 2009
This article provides five sites where you can access information to help find discounts on networking wireless sensors.

How To Install a Wireless Access Point

 
 
 
 
 
October 23, 2009
A wireless access point or WAP is a tool that provides Internet access to different devices.

How To Install a Networking Wireless Sensor

 
 
 
 
 
October 23, 2009
A networking wireless sensor is used to monitor different conditions in a given area. It is made up of sensors that monitor conditions like pollution and motion.

How To Find a Wireless Broadband Antenna

 
 
 
 
 
October 20, 2009
A wireless broadband antenna is a device that is used to detect a signal and access the internet. It's easy to find a wireless broadband antenna.

How To Create a Wireless Network Group

 
 
 
 
 
October 11, 2009
With our era of the mobile phone and the internet, almost everything is done without wires and cables. Because of this, you must be knowledgeable in making gadgets accessories...

How To Find Best Internet Services for Laptops

 
 
 
 
 
September 19, 2009
There are different ways of connecting to the Internet, but factors that could limit your mobility. Here's how to find the best Internet for laptops.

How To Choose an Internet Connection

 
 
 
 
 
September 15, 2009
Here are the different types of internet connection and some suggestions on how to choose the right one for your needs.

How To Diagnose Problems with Your Internet Connection

 
 
 
 
 
September 15, 2009
It's not easy to pinpoint a problem with your Internet connection. In terms of hardware, there are several devices involved from your network interface card to your modem.

Communication Network Protocols

 
 
 
 
 
September 15, 2009
There is a global standard to how devices transmit and receive data in a communication network or even just two devices on a point to point connection.

How To Set Up a Wireless Network

 
 
 
 
 
September 13, 2009
Nowadays, you can enjoy chatting with friends online when you are sunbathing in your pool or sipping a cup of coffee in your backyard with the use of a wireless network.

Understanding Communication Network Systems

 
 
 
 
 
September 12, 2009
A communication network is a system of electronic devices that send and receive messages. Here is some information to help you understand how communication network systems work.

How To Set Up a Wireless Modem

 
 
 
 
 
September 8, 2009
If you have a wireless Internet service to access the web from your computer or laptop at home you will need a modem. Learn how to set up a wireless modem.

How To Find a WiFi Hotspot

 
 
 
 
 
September 7, 2009
Looking for a place that offers free WiFi? Here are some tips to help you find free WiFi hotspots.

How To Fax over IP

 
 
 
 
 
August 30, 2009
Fax over IP works by enabling a standard fax machine to communicate by converting the original fax analog image into digital, thus making computer transfers accessible.

How To Download Gateway Drivers

 
 
 
 
 
August 15, 2009
A gateway driver is a program that links two computers or two systems. It could also refer to hardware that connects two or more computer networks.

How To Use a Bluetooth Adapter

 
 
 
 
 
August 14, 2009
Because of its user friendly interface and plug and play capabilities, everyone will want to learn how to use a Bluetooth adapter.

How To Connect to a Remote Computer Using HyperTerminal

 
 
 
 
 
August 8, 2009
HyperTerminal, or HyperTerm, allows remote file transfers between two computers. Learn how to connect to a remote computer using HyperTerminal on Windows XP or 2000.

How To Download a File from a Remote Computer Using HyperTerminal

 
 
 
 
 
August 8, 2009
HyperTerminal, or HyperTerm, is software that can be utilized to remotely connect your computer to another using your telephone line and modem, thus being able to download files.

How To Transfer a File to a Remote Computer Using HyperTerminal

 
 
 
 
 
August 8, 2009
HyperTerminal allows you to connect and communicate with another computer using a modem and telephone line. Learn to transfer a file to a remote computer using HyperTerminal.

How To get your Home Set with Wireless LAN Networking

 
 
 
 
 
August 7, 2009
For a networking newbie, the work of setting up wireless LAN networking takes some technical and networking skills.

How To Connect a Wireless Adaptor to the Ethernet

 
 
 
 
 
July 14, 2009
Want to connect your wireless adaptor to the Ethernet for some worry-free networking for your laptop?

How To Understand the Wireless Network

 
 
 
 
 
July 2, 2009
Only radio waves are needed to establish a wireless connection. Here's how to understand technologies needed to complete a wireless computer network.

How Does a WiFi Network Work

 
 
 
 
 
June 22, 2009
Wireless Fidelity, most commonly known as WiFi, is fast becoming the trend in wireless computer connections. Read on to discover how this technology works.

How To Access Wi-Fi Spots

 
 
 
 
 
June 18, 2009
A Wi-Fi hotspot is a place where Internet access over a wireless LAN is available. The connection exists with the use of a shared Internet connection and a wireless router.

How To Understand a Wired or Wireless Network

 
 
 
 
 
June 12, 2009
Here's how to make a decision on a wired or wireless network in your home; let's consider mobility, security, performance and cost.

Tips for a Better Wireless Internet Connection

 
 
 
 
 
June 11, 2009
Here are a few, but essential tips to improve your wireless Internet connection.

The Basics of Home Wireless Security

 
 
 
 
 
May 27, 2009
Wireless security for your home computer requires positioning the router away from windows, and having a username, password and WEP encryption.

How To Get Wireless Internet on an Old Computer

 
 
 
 
 
May 27, 2009
Upgrade any older PCs to the modern world of wireless Internet.

How To Break WEP Encryption

 
 
 
 
 
May 15, 2009
Knowing how to break WEP encryption requires some basic computer skills. This helps you check if your wireless system's security is protected and safe from hackers' intrusion....

How To Prepare Your Home for a Wireless Network

 
 
 
 
 
May 6, 2009
A wireless network is the easiest way to share an Internet connection at home, although not appropriate for all homes, especially large ones and those with solid concrete walls.

How To Use Free Wireless Security Tools

 
 
 
 
 
May 4, 2009
Free wireless security tools are available to protect your wi-fi network from piracy and unregistered usage.

How To Maximize Your Wireless Network Distance

 
 
 
 
 
April 24, 2009
The maximum reach of your wireless connection matters. Here is a brief discussion of the different ways you can maximize the distance of your wireless network connection.

How To Setup a Secure Wireless Network in Your Home

 
 
 
 
 
July 30, 2008
There are some easy steps to follow for setting up and tuning your home based, wireless network.

How To Tell if Someone Is Stealing Your Wifi

 
 
 
 
 
July 21, 2008
It's always a pain when you start using the Internet and it feels much slower than normal. This could be due to a range of reasons, for example it may be a busy time of day (when...

How To Transfer Files from a Desktop to a Laptop

 
 
 
 
 
February 29, 2008
More and more people must rely on using a laptop/portable PC in their ever-busy lives to keep up with their workload, and then find they have different copies of the same file...

How To Protect a Linksys WRT54G Router Using WAP and WEP

 
 
 
 
 
January 2, 2008
You are subject to risk if you're using wireless LAN. Securing a wireless connection is very important to protect personal or corporate information.

How To Secure a D-Link DI-524 Router

 
 
 
 
 
November 20, 2007
By default, the D-Link DI-524 wireless router is not secured, and it is important that you secure the router before using it. This article discuses how to secure a D-Link DI-524...

How To Choose your Internet Connection

 
 
 
 
 
August 19, 2007
This article describes Leased Line (LL) and Asymetric Digital Synchronous Line Subscriber Line (ADSL). The article gives suggestions on how to choose either one as a connection...
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