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Note: I originally wrote this up in a blog post. I've removed any affiliate links that I put in my original post to ensure I don't annoy anybody.
I've recently moved home and I now need to go to the trouble of sorting out my home network yet again. We had Virgin broadband in Hertford but you can't…
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My network runs through the electrical wiring of the house and is organised as such:
Groundfloor:
an ADSL+network switch, using DHCP (address : 172.19.3.1)
(Mac) PCs connected via an electrical adapter (model: D-Link DHP-200) (1 per PC)
First Floor:
1 switch (8 ports) connected via an electrical…
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Hello:
I'm looking to wire my home with CAT-X (where X is probably going to be CAT-6, unless someone can convince me differently. ;) ).
I'm seeking advice on what equipment I'll need for the job, and any things I should watch out for.
It's a two story half-duplex I'll be wiring, roughly about 1800…
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I currently have a Linksys WRT160N that has a couple wireless clients and a few wired clients. We are planning to switch from DSL to cable and unfortunately, there isn't a cable point in a location close to the wired clients (i.e. the new location of the router would be too far from the wired clients…
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I just got a new laptop, and for the most part have left its settings alone. Today I was trying to get some sharing going between my desktop and the laptop. Both machines are connected to the same wireless network and both machines consider that network to be a Home network. Both are running Win7…
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