Dallas Bartolini: not to hard. go buy a router(make sure it has enough ports)( if you want them to connect wirelessly make sure the router has wireless capability), make sure all of the computers have network adapters (looks like a oversized telephone jack) (if you want wireless you will need to buy wireless adapters for the computers they have several types including ones that just plug into a usb port) run wires from the computers to the router(if you choose wired) if you want them to be able to connect to the internet (high speed highly recommended) hook the modem for your high speed connection to the router with another cable. you should be set.read the literature that comes with the router it will explain how to setup better security for your network.it is not required but if you have to buy network adapters for the computers and the router it helps to have them all the same brand....Show more
Spencer Heidtbrink: your question has been correctly answered with a! looooooooong detials.
Ronnie Panas: It depends on how much you can invest.You can create state of the art lab by using WI-fi(wireless fidelity) or through LAN(local area network) to connect computers.You can also provide Internet connection to all the computers.You can hire any person of computer network knowledge for creating your lab. Then you can buy high speed server also if required. It really depends on how much you are ready to invest....Show more
Pattie Vold: you conncet the ethernet cable to the back of the router on the port that is marked ethernet then you take the other end of the cable to the ethernet card on on the back of your pc you conncet it to the port marked ethernet then you conncet the other cable to the back of the ruter port that is marked DSL then you take that cable to the modem box conncet it to the port marked on the modem marked DSL then you conncet the modem cable box to your phoneline boxconncet the power cable to the router an! d put the power on now you put in the cd driver that came with! your routerand you install the network driversnow you need to set up a network id & password on the routeryou will be told how to do all that when you install the drivers & software for the routerwhen you have install the drivers and software fo r the router your need to restart the pcwhen your back at the desktopyou will see a network icon in the taksbar by the pc timeif it has a red X on it right click it and click on enable if you dont see a network icon in the taskbar click on start/control panelclick on network and internet connections iconthen click on network connections icon now right click thelocal Area connection icon and click on propertiestick the box show icon in notification ares when connectedtick the boxnotify me when this connection has limited or no connectivitynow click on then authentication tab at the toptick the box enable IEEE 802.1x authentication for networktick the box authenticate as computer when infomatiion is available then right click local A! rea connectionand click on enablenow your router internet will log online with in 45 secondswhen your router is online you conncet your phoncable to the modem marked phonenow when your router is online then you need to get in the router home page and click on the wireles lan icon and you set up a network id for the laptop and a security wpa key not a wep key dont use that one use wpa key then you put a wireless usb adapter on the laptop you install the network drivers on the laptop for the wireless usbthen you click on the network icon in the taskbar by the time on the laptop right click on it go to properties then you click on view wireless networks then you click on advanced tab you put in the network id and security key that u set up on the router home back then you click apply & ok then you click on view wireless network's your see your network id click on that then click on conncet if you have a wireless card in the laptop just click on the network icon in the taskbar! by the time on the laptop right click on it go to properties then you ! click on view wireless networks then you click on advanced tab you put in the network id and security key that u set up on the router home back then you click apply & ok then you click on view wireless network's your see your network id click on that then click on conncet if your network cuts out at any time just right click the network icon by the pc timeand click on repair that is on the 2 computers you can do this then windows xp will repair the network for you and it dont take long at all if you cant set that up your be better off if you get you (isp)server to help you set all that up...Show more
No comments:
Post a Comment