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HP 4000N Printer

I have a client that has a HP 4000N printer that I connected to the network, after a couple of days I noticed it was no longer available. Apparently the jetdirect card toggled itself from having an active RJ-45 port and a disabled BNC port to an disabled RJ-45 and...

Tags: BNC, ghayslip@..., hardware, Hewlett-Packard Co., it management, networking, printer, RJ-45, windows

Discussion threads 2007-01-25

networking

I am doing a network job for a client,and they have two different connections but they want to stup the copier to print from both connections,and the connections cant be joined.how would i split that connection.Sorry but you lost me thereWhat exa

Tags: Copiers, kerry4madden@..., BNC, RJ45

Discussion threads 2006-12-31

Need help to properly identify cable

Think of a foot long cable with each end having a male 15 pin connector for, seemingly, video.So both ends have a 15 pin connector but one end also has 3 RCA connections coming out of it as well. The 3 RCA connections are part of this cable, not added...

Tags: BNC, cable, hardware, kron123@..., monitor, pin connector, RCA, video

Discussion threads 2006-09-30

Members demonstrate basic networking knowledge

More than 1,800 TechRepublic members took our basic networking pop quiz. Did most know what BNC stands for? Do you? Find out in this week's Pop Quiz column.In my opinion, an understanding of basic networking concepts and components is essential for working an enterprise help desk. You don't need to...

Tags: NETWORKING, Bill Detwiler, knowledge, network, BNC, OSI

Technical articles 2002-04-26

A beginner's guide to home networking

Do you telecommute or support telecommuters? Here are some tips to keep in mind before you build a home network.Setting up a home network is actually not as difficult as it sounds. If you know how to plug in a card on your motherboard or PCMCIA port, can connect a...

Tags: NETWORKING, Network technology, home networking, beginner, Ed Engelking II A+, card, network, home network, RJ-45, network card

Technical articles 2000-01-25

Additional Resources

How to stop bootp request flooding.

I am posting this thread in the one of Network groups as well....I have a triple homed system (a Dell GX270 w/512MB RAM running Windows 2000 Pro SP4 fully patched): the built-in onboard NIC is connected to our production network, the second NIC (a 3C900B combo RJ45/BNC card) is...

Tags: network interface card, featherman, windows, production network, network, server

Q&A 2006-04-03

Thicknet still used?

Does anyone know of thicknet still in existence, not for new installs? I'm still seeing questions on it in certain network cert self-tests. I can't imagine that it would still be around, except to show students "how things used to be".A place I worked at six years agoin the UK...

Tags: oldER

Discussion threads 2005-02-24

Wireless link work groups 1000 yards

One of my customers would like high speed service at his office, however, there is no reasonable service provider. Now they do have DSL at the home some 1000 yards away and I would like to setup a wireless link between the two. The standard equipment Linksys, d-link,...

Tags: Home networking, Network technology, WIRELESS, DSL

Q&A 2006-03-30

Xp Rejecting Access

I have an XP Home machine running as a file server on a network. Its sole function is to store files/documents.Users on the Network access files on this machine, edit and save them to this machine.Problem: I have a windows 98 machine that is unable to access this machine at...

Tags: cesare@..., Microsoft Access, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, network, server, windows

Q&A 2005-05-04

Taking the Network+ plunge!

Getting ready to take the Network+ exam plunge? Don't go in unprepared. Instead, let TechProGuild and Tige Chastain help you to understand the fundamentals necessary for the exam.So you want to get a certification that will demonstrate an understanding of basic networking concepts, practices, and operations? Network+ from CompTIA might...

Tags: Quality, NETWORKING, Guest Contributor, Network+, network, certification, Network+ Exam, OSI

Technical articles 2001-04-10

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

UTP vs STP cabling

Could somebody enlighten me whether there is any advantages of running STP instead of UTP cables? Does the shielding allow me to run the cables closer to power cables? And what about interference from telephone cables - does it affect UTP cables?I'm just new at this and planning to run...

Tags: Network technology, UTP Cables, cable

Discussion threads 2005-12-12

Network Design for 600mts Away from Server.

Hi,I am using a Network with UTP and Coax. At present our Warehouse & Logistics is at distance of 300 mts & 550mts respectively.I have the servers In the main office building and all the clients are accessing it through UTP Cat 5e with 100mbps 3Com Switch, and for my...

Tags: cable, fiber, mo_hdnadeem@..., network, network design, networking, server, UTP Cat 5e

Q&A 2005-05-23

WiMAX's slow rollout may be technical

There have been all sorts of possible explanations as to why WiMAX is not readily available. Most refer to business plans and political issues. Some recent news may very well point to the real reason for the slow rollout. Quite simply, providers are having problems trying to get "big enough...

Tags: Bandwidth, Microwave, T3, Sprint Communications, Cell, Fiber, WiMAX, Network Technology, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Michael Kassner

Blog posts 2008-04-04

Peer-to-peer networking your home or small office computers

Paul Suiter explains the basic requirements for installing and maintaining a peer-to-peer network environment with Windows 9x.Computers have become a major part of our lives. At some point, many of us buy new computers because the technology has moved ahead or because we don’t want to bother with upgrading. Well,...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Peer to peer (P2P), NETWORKING, Network technology, P2P networking, Paul Suiter, small office, network, cable, computer, P2P, ThinNet, Windows 9X

Technical articles 2000-02-17

Getting to know cables, part 1: The 10-Mbps arena

An understanding of legacy technology can often save you hours of frustration. In part one of this two-part cable guide, we'll look at the older, slower 10-Mbps standard of networking cable.So you are about to redesign your network topology. You know how overwhelming that task can be. You've been in...

Tags: Network technology, Jack Wallen, Jr., cable, ThickNet

Technical articles 2001-03-12

Samsung SyncMaster 900NF: Solid performance and loads of features

The SyncMaster 900 NF combines excellent display quality with thoughtful features for a great price. Find out more about this Editor's Choice award winner.By David EnglishRecently, Samsung has become more competitive in its pricing, resulting in more budget-priced Samsung monitors offering high-end features and performance. The SyncMaster 900NF earned an...

Tags: Performance management, Monitors & displays, CNET, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung SyncMaster 900NF, SyncMaster 900NF, solid performance, performance, monitor

Technical articles 2002-07-23

Talking Shop: Studying for the Network + exam

Passing the Network + exam requires a solid knowledge of TCP/IPThe Network+ exam provides an excellent opportunity for IT professionals to add networking expertise to their resumes. But don’t believe that you can earn CompTIA’s networking accreditation just because you passed Microsoft’s Networking Essentials exam or have been working in...

Tags: NETWORKING, Directory services, Network technology, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, Network+ Exam, network, networking technology

Technical articles 2001-10-12

Configure IT Quick: Get a Linux system up and running with a cable Internet connection

Follow these steps to get a Linux system connected to a cable modem.If you followed the steps I showed you yesterday, you should now have a working configuration, and your cable modem should be using a static IP configuration. But, there’s another way to set up your cable modem service...

Tags: Modems, Network technology, NETWORKING, Broadband Internet, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, information technology, Jack Wallen, Jr., cable Internet, Internet, DHCP, cable, cable modem, DHCP-client, Linux system

Technical articles 2000-04-06

Spice up networking class with movies and show-and-tell

If you're working with MCSE students, networking essentials is just that, so the topic can get a little dry. Al Hedstrom has several ideas about how to make class more interesting and include some hands-on work.Teaching classes for MCSE candidates or students working on any technical certification involves more than...

Tags: NETWORKING, Al Hedstrom, Networking Essentials, network, instructor, Microsoft Windows NT

Technical articles 2000-07-11