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- Getting to know cables, part 2: The 100-Mbps networking technology
- The 100-Mbps networking technology is, far and away, today's networking standard. Understanding the foundation of this technology can be difficult. Our TechProGuild cable guide is here to help.In “Getting to know cables, part 1: The 10-Mbps arena,” we explained the various cable technologies available in the 10-megabits-per-second arena. Of course,...
- Tags: Network technology, NETWORKING, Jack Wallen, Jr., networking technology, cable, 100Base-T, twisted-pair cable, Ethernet, network
- Technical articles 2001-03-14
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- New technologies are changing the structure of many networks
- Corporate IT departments are notoriously slow to adopt new technologies—for both financial and technical reasons. However, most IT departments also spend a lot of time, energy, and corporate resources in making sure their underlying network infrastructure is reliable and well-performing.As a recent NetAdmin survey revealed, this means that administrators are...
- Tags: 100Base-TX, 10Base-T, Ethernet, fiber, Gigabit Ethernet, Jason Hiner MCSE, CCNA, network, networking technology, survey
- Technical articles 2003-05-22
- Project proposal question
- Im very new to network designand implementation. Basically I was given the following:The main Campus of TTI is of a bank of NT servers w/the exception of 1 running newtware platform-which is used to gather medical data of employees which it owuld like to keepjust ntwre srvr They...
- Tags: Cat5 UTP, greg85374@..., LAN, WAN
- Q&A 2004-10-07
- A router with 16 port SPFs is same as a router with 16 port 1000Base-T?
- I am searching for a router with the following features:16ports or more supporting cat 6 1000Base-T1 port or more supporting fiberbut such router seems rather impossible to find, I need it for my thesisI found this particular router:http://www.monstronix.com/br7422r0001a-p-204383.htmlbut not sure if ports are those which i need... can anyone help...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, marvic.abela@..., router
- Discussion threads 2007-06-14
- LAN
- At what rate does LAN card cycles the data?Most Ethernet cards come in two configurations -- 10 megabits a second, or combination cards that run at either 10 or 100 megabits, known as Fast Ethernet. Cable and ADSL connections usually operate well below 10 megabits, so the minimum card is...
- Tags: card, Intelligent, LAN, megabit
- Q&A 2005-05-30
- Look for Power Tradeoffs in 10GBASE-T Ethernet
- IEEE 802.3, a 10GBASE-T Ethernet standard ratified in June 2006 following four years of development, is considered a mature and worthy successor to the 100BASE-T and 1000BASE-T standards, which were ratified in 1995 and 1999, respectively. The marketplace is ready for a speed upshift from the network: commodity servers have...
- Tags: Transceiver, Signal Processing, Tradeoff, United Business Media
- White papers 2008-01-25
- Designing a network , NIC card
- 1. NICs can tell whether an arriving frame is tagged or not simply by looking at it. How can they do so? (Hint: They look at the value in the two octets following the address fields.2. You will create a design for a network connecting four buildings in an industrial park. Hand...
- Tags: NETWORKING, network, network interface card, Rayan_Almirza@..., Building C, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-04-20
- Choose your NIC wisely
- Trying to figure out what type of NIC you should use for your network? Read Rodrigo Zamora's insightful take on the features and benefits of network interface cards.Since networking has permeated almost every aspect of computing, support technicians need at least a fundamental understanding of network components and how to...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Network technology, Rodrigo Zamora, network interface card, network, Ethernet
- Technical articles 2001-09-12
- Understanding how 10/100Base-T Ethernet operates
- Since today's local area networks are dominated by 10/100Base-T Ethernet technology, network administrators need to understand the underlying elements of Ethernet communications. Here's a look at Ethernet frames and how they function on a network.Since the late 1990s, 10/100Base-T Ethernet (also known as IEEE 802.3 and CSMA/CD) has become the...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Network technology, Michael Mullins CCNA, MCP, Ethernet, network adapter, adapter, network, destination address
- Technical articles 2001-10-10
- This mini switch packs in the features
- Space is a rare commodity these days. Your server rooms—or server closets, as the case may be—are probably littered with keyboards, patch panels, monitors, servers, and other technologies. It seems there is never enough room for all the necessary networking equipment.That said, often the need to logically link groups of...
- Tags: Jim Wells MBA, network, swITch
- Technical articles 2003-09-29
- Network expansion Win2003
- My company is expanding rapidly to include a 2nd building some 50 feet away from our present 1. In order to achieve some seperation between the 2 buildings to avoid bottlenecks and so on this new building we be operating as a 2nd site on a subnet.The network will be...
- Tags: david.roebuck@..., DHCP, it management, network, subnet
- Q&A 2005-09-09
- This mini switch packs in the features
- Think small with GigaFast's EZ500-S 5-Port Mini Switch. Tiny enough to fit in the palm of your hand, it packs in all the features you've come to expect from switch technology with the addition of five uplink ports. Want to know more? Read on.Space is a rare commodity these days....
- Tags: NETWORKING, Jim Wells MBA, EZ500-S Mini Switch, GigaFast, network
- Technical articles 2001-09-13
- Help me setup please
- Ok. I forewarned y'all I'd be on here with this: I'm transitioning our system upgrade in parts. The first part is the server. Now it's got SBS 2003 pre-installed so when I turn it on it wants everything connected so it can configure right away.[1st question]:At this point I realized...
- Tags: access, clients, domain, domain name, network, networking, server, setup, Tink!, workgroup, workstation
- Discussion threads 2005-10-20
- 2nd site Network expansion Win2003
- This is a repost of an earlyer question, i have made some additional point that i could use some assistance on. If this breaks TOS then please let me know.My company is expanding rapidly to include a 2nd building some 50 feet away from our present 1. In order to...
- Tags: bandwidth, david.roebuck@..., DHCP, DNS, network, subnet, windows
- Q&A 2005-09-22
- Looking for an AFFORDABLE core switch (gigabit)
- Greetings all. I am finally able to move away from our 10 and 100 base HUBS shudder, and getting to move to a switched network. -- BACKGROUND INFO ---Up till now, the only real investment I had been able to get was a 3Com 4400 switch for our...
- Tags: Network technology, jdclyde, 3Com Corp., Background Info
- Discussion threads 2007-03-13
- beginner lan/wan question
- Hello,I am a beginner. I'm trying to understand how to set up a LAN/WAN combo. I want to set it up as economically as possible with no real worry about future expansion. I'm playing around with a concept that includes several different offices in major cities separated by hundreds of...
- Tags: LAN, main office, network, networking, remote office, server, Subdude, WAN
- Q&A 2005-07-01
- Broadband Connection gets lost overnight
- Broadband Connection gets lost overnightI have jsu installed BT Broadband using their free modem/rputer which is a Voyager 205. It has two outlets - 1 USB and 1 Ethernet which can be used simultaneously. I have successfully connected two computers to the Voyager: the computer in the room next...
- Tags: bad PC, broadband, cable, computer, Ethernet, MedMan, windows
- Q&A 2005-07-01
- Try a Regulator Pro for stand-alone servers
- Can a small UPS handle a stand-alone server? How about a workstation or two? Erik Eckel describes his experiences with Belkin's 350VA Regulator Pro UPS.Soon, uninterruptible power supplies UPS will do everything but calculate spreadsheet totals for you. They already offer on-screen configuration displays, serial USB connections, remote alarm notification,...
- Tags: server, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, uninterruptible power supply, power supply, Belkin Corp.
- Technical articles 2001-12-24
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