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Wireless Universal Serial Bus (WUSB): Greater Convenience and Mobility to Devices
The Universal Serial Bus USB, with one billion units in the installed base, is the most successful interface in PC history. Projections are for 3.5 billion interfaces shipped by 2006. Benefiting from exceptionally strong industry support from all market segments, USB continues to evolve as new technologies and products come...
Tags: PC, Mobility, USB, Wireless
White papers 2006-11-28
Ultra-Wideband (UWB Technology): Enabling High-Speed Wireless Personal Area Networks
Ultra-WideBand UWB technology offers a solution for the bandwidth, cost, power consumption, and physical size requirements of next-generation consumer electronic devices. UWB enables wireless connectivity with consistent high data rates across multiple devices and PCs within the digital home and the office. This emerging technology provides the high bandwidth that...
Tags: UWB, Ultrawideband (UWB), Wireless
White papers 2005-02-01
Should IEEE 1394 replace USB?
Has USB finally met its match in the form of IEEE 1394? In this first installment of Member Debate, we examine the two technologies and offer a chance for members to debate on which technology is best.All seems right with the world when manufacturers agree on hardware standards that are...
Tags: FireWire, Ed Engelking II A+, USB, USB 2.0, IEEE 1394
Technical articles 2000-12-15
The magic USB
Did the universal serial bus set the standard for high-speed serial ports, as its creators intended? To find out, read Larry Loeb's Daily Drill Down. He discusses USB's advantages and disadvantages, and he compares USB to other PC technologies.In 1995, a consortium of PC makers who wanted to create an...
Tags: Larry Loeb, USB
Technical articles 2000-04-27
FireWire aids working with multimedia
An emerging standard in data transfer can speed multimedia work. In this Daily Feature, Brien Posey explains this hot solution, called FireWire.A while back, I wrote a Daily Feature on using video-capture techniques to produce video CDs (see "Create your own DVDs and video CDs”). However, because of the complexity...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, multimedia, Brien M. Posey MCSE, computer, FireWire
Technical articles 2000-10-09
Who wants or needs 64 bits?
Who wants or needs 64 bits?article rootWho wants or needs 64 bits?Desktop PCs with 64-bit processors have been available for more than two years--but the software to take full advantage of these chips remains scarce, and customers aren't buying much of what's out there. Most PC makers and software developers...
Tags: 64-bit, news, vista, chips, 64 bit, Sonja Thompson, hardware, memory
Discussion threads 2006-03-06
Cannot boot operating system
I have a Dell Dimension 5100. OS is supposed to be Windows XP w/ service pack 1a. Service tag DKW2B81. Bios version A01 (05/25/05). Processor Intel P4 CPU 2.80Ghz. Numbers visible on motherboard are DS/N CN-OJ8885-69861-57J-1422 C/O CN. After running self diagnostics on just about everything including the hard drive,...
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., rkurtzie@..., deviation, operating system, Lead-free, window
Q&A 2006-07-04
Understanding your ever changing peripheral options
You've seen the various connections options, USB, FireWireand the like. Within each category of connection option are different choices,each of which has specific properties and pros and cons. In this article, I'llgive you an overview of the various peripheral connectors, both new and old,available on your desktops and servers.USB (Universal...
Tags: USB
Technical articles 2005-08-30
Answers to top questions on WLAN deployment
By K. DulaneyHow do I plan my wireless network, given the myriad 802.11 and security extensions?Today, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE 802.11b is the only mature worldwide standard that can be deployed. It provides three channels operating at an 11-Mbps link rate not throughput at 2.4 GHz. For...
Tags: Gartner  , IEEE 802.11, Wi-Fi Certification, wireless, WLAN
Technical articles 2003-02-03
Site-ings: Removable storage resources
Are you in the market for removable storage? Before you shop, use this collection of sites to do your homework.What’s the best way to transfer files between two or more non-networked computers? The answer might be a combination of “sneakernet” and removable storage devices.If you're in the market for removable...
Tags: Lauren Willoughby, removable storage, USB, Iomega Corp., storage, hard drive, SYQT
Technical articles 2000-05-19
Site-ings: Removable storage resources
Are you in the market for removable storage? Before you shop, use this collection of sites to do your homework.What’s the best way to transfer files between two or more non-networked computers? The answer might be a combination of “sneakernet” and removable storage devices.If you're in the market for removable...
Tags: Lauren Willoughby, removable storage, Iomega Corp., USB, storage, hard drive, PC
Technical articles 2000-05-19
Notebooks squeeze juice out of fuel cells
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Tags: Fuel cells, Notebooks, notebook, fuel cell, Millennium Cell, hydrogen
Technical articles 2005-03-03
Why the Bluetooth 5-Minute Ready plan falls short
Analytical Source: William Clark, Gartner ResearchEventOn Dec. 10, 2002, the Bluetooth special interest group SIG announced its "5-Minute Ready" program, aimed at spurring vendors to develop products that consumers can use within five minutes of taking them out of the box. For manufacturers, the program includes a designer handbook and...
Tags: Bluetooth, Bluetooth SIG, Gartner  , Gartner Inc., interoperability
Technical articles 2003-01-22
Linux gets trial 'NX' security support
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Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, security, Linux, Intel Corp.
Technical articles 2004-06-07
ADSL Broadband
So many people I know run into all kinds of problems after connecting to broadband, regardless of the ISP.Complaints range from no noticeable increase in speed over dial-up, to general erratic performance.I have been advised of one thing. Ethernet connection is far superior to USB. One techie told me that...
Tags: ADSL, broadband, jardinier, off-topic, USB
Discussion threads 2005-01-20
Flash brightens AMD outlook
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Tags: Semiconductors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Bertrand Cambou, MirrorBit, flash memory, chip, memory
Technical articles 2004-06-14
Mac Mini a maxi deal? Depends what you want
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Tags: Desktops, PC, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc.
Technical articles 2005-01-13
Mind your USB
For all the latest in expensive security software and peripherals that money can acquire, enterprises inevitably still miss some security holes. It might surprise you, but one security hole often missed out by security managers is the humble universal serial bus USB port. Designed as the interface...
Tags: USB Port, Antivirus, USB, Antivirus Scanner, Scanners, Security, Viruses And Worms, Hardware, Peripherals, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-11-20
C7M_CN700_XPeSP2Image.zip 2005-11-25 (Windows)
This package supports the following driver models:Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System Microsoft ACPI-Compliant Embedded Controller Microsoft System Management Bus Host Controller ALI 1535 SMBus Host Controller Microsoft Windows Management Interface for ACPI Microsoft Composite Battery Closed Caption Decoder OTI CD-ROM Drive CD-ROM Drive CD-ROM Drive force CDDA accurate CD-ROM Drive (force CDDA...
Tags: Processor, ISA, Logitech, AGP, Microsoft Windows, USB, Intel Corp., Compaq Computer Corp., IMAPI, EISA, Play, RCC, AcerView, PCI, Storage, Hardware
Software downloads 2005-11-25
acjxw01.exe 1999-09-21 (Windows)
Click on the following links for the driver package readme info:.../extract/Readme.txt .../TRACKPNT/Readme.txt .../TOUCHPAD/Readme.txt .../AVI/Readme.txt .../IRDA/Readme.txt .../HOTSWAP/Readme.txt .../FASTIR/Readme.txt .../IDE/Readme.txt .../DISK1/Readme.txt This package supports the following driver models:Iocomm CM-7126 Laptop Display Panel (1024x768) Unknown Monitor Plug and Play Monitor Laptop Display Panel (640x480) Laptop Display Panel (800x600) Standard VGA 640x480 Super VGA...
Tags: IDE, PCMCIA, ISA, Logitech, Microsoft Windows, Intel Corp., EISA, MCA, PCI, Storage, Hardware
Software downloads 1999-09-21


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