Cables and connectors ShowConnectors
In information science, connectors, normally called "input-output connectors" (or I/O for short), are interfaces for linking devices by using cables. They generally have a male end with pins protruding from it. This plug is meant to be...
Creating an RJ45 crossover cable ShowWhat's an RJ45 plug?
A network card may have several types of connectors, with the most common being:
An RJ45 connector; A BNC connector (coaxial cable).
The RJ-45 is the one which interests us here, as it it the most widely used. The cables...
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...
How to crimp a cable RJ45 ? ShowHow to crimp a cable RJ45 ?
What you need?
How to proceed?
Making a straight cable
The standard EIA / TIA 568 (A & B)
For crossover cable 10/100baseT
To complete crossover cable or cross gigabit
On Gbic 1000BaseT eg
An image to better...
Setup router with cable modem ShowSetup router with cable modem
Issue
Solution
Note
Issue
I've replaced my cable modem (Motorola SB5101-same model as old) but the router (DLink 604) does recognize it. Modem is fine and I can connect to Internet when modem is connected...
Download Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware ShowDescription:
Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware is a software designed to detect, destroy, and prevent malware from damaging your computer resources. This is a reliable tool to remove malwares which other anti-malware softwares fail to detect. Malwarebytes'...
Data transmission - Cabling ShowCabling types
Several physical data-transmission media are available to connect together the various devices on a network. One possibility is to use cables. There are many types of cables, but the most common are:
Coaxial cable
Double twisted...
Linking two PCs with a null modem cable ShowLinking two computers without network cards
The best way to link two computers is to use an RJ45 cable to connect the machines' network cards. However, when one or both of the computers has no network card, there is still a fairly easy way to...
Network cards ShowWhat is a network card?
A network card (also called a Network Adapter or Network Interface Card, or NIC for short) acts as the interface between a computer and a network cable. The purpose of the network card is to prepare, send, and control data...