Sharing an Internet connection ShowAdvantages
If you have a local area network (two or more computers connected in a network) with one computer connected to the Internet (via a modem, using a cable, etc.), it may be useful to make the connection accessible to the other computers on...
Installing a VPN server in Windows XP ShowAdvantages of a VPN
The set-up of a virtual private network enables the secure connection of remote computers through an unreliable connection (Internet), as if they were on the same local area network.
This process is used by a variety of...
How to connect your PC to your TV set ShowHow to connect your PC to your TV set
Requirements for your PC
Requirements for your TV set
Configurations
Notes
It is possible to connect your PC to your television set to enjoy DivX, FLV or DVD video formats compatible on your...
LAN, Internet connection: choosing your router ShowLAN,Internet connection:Choosing your Router
Intro
Case 1
Case 2
Case 3
Options and features to consider
Standards required for a WiFi router
New Standards
Intro
A router comes in the shape of a box connected to your computer....
Connecting two computers with a USB cable. ShowConnecting two computers with a USB cable.
What to choose?
How does it work?
What to do?
If you have to transfer huge files from one PC to another, using a flash disk or burning a CD-ROM can seem like a waste of time. One wise way...
Download Outlook Connector ShowConnector Microsoft Outlook allows to use Outlook 2003 or Outlook 2007 to access and manage freely your Windows Live Hotmail or Live Mail accounts, especially the contacts.
Depending on the services, the calendar task synchronization and the notes...
Download Avanquest Connection Manager Free ShowWith the increasing development of wireless connection or Wifi, you can connect to internet almost anywhere. The only problem with this technology is that you must time configure your computer so that it can use the available network.
Avanquest...
Data transmission - The physical connection ShowWhat is a transmission channel?
A transmission line is a connection between two machines. The term transmitter generally refers to the machine that sends the data while receiver refers to the one receiving the data. The machines can sometimes be...
Types of connectors Show5-pin DIN plugs
A DIN (or DIN5) connector is a plug with 5 pins, formerly used to connect keyboards to computers:
The DIN5 connector has been made obsolete by PS/2 and USB connectors. Pins
Pin number
Function
1
Reset...