Topic: Learn to Build Your Own Network!

[DirtRider]

This time around,we're looking at building your own network. The most common reason for forming a home network is to share an internet connection. With a home network, it is very easy to share a single pipeline to the internet with all of the computers in your home

With a home network, you can also:

Share your internet connection
Share files between computers without using CD-ROMs or USB drives
Share printers among all of your PCs
Share multimedia (music and video)
Play network games

We have a complete course on how to build your own network. You can purchasean eBook version of the course in ouronline store. You can also purchase a hardcopy of the course, as well asthe corresponding DVD, in ouronline store. Both the course and videos are available to PCMech Premium members.

In addition to our premium how-to information on how to build a computer network, we've also published some freely available tutorials on the topic.Here are some of our highlights:

Elements of a Network
Router Basics
Network Structure
Do You Need a Server?
Secure Your Wireless Network with WEP
REAL Common Network Troubleshooting
How to Build Your Own Network Attached Storage
What Causes A Router To Fail?
How Many Connections Can A Wireless Router Handle?
99% Of All Network Problems Start With..
Make Your Home Network Go Gigabit

Howto Fix Wireless Networking Problems

[Nesa]

Nice tutorial the one thing that I disagree with is wireless needs to be secured with WAP2 WEP has been cracked for a while now.
Then again any security is better then none.