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What do you need to set up a network for five buildings three floors high with about 1850 users?
Popularity: 81

What is Local Area Network?
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How can you connect a laptop to a mobile handset through IR to program with AT commands and pass the commands to the handset using VC or VB?
Popularity: 76 | Needs Answer

What is involved in the hosting of a large LAN party expecting 100 to 200 attendees and what resources are necessary?
Popularity: 72

Why do both connections of a network card with two IP addresses disconnect when only one is really disconnected and what is the solution?
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How can you share a network printer on Windows 98 which displays status 'printer not found' after installing it on Server 2003?
Popularity: 66

What is a DNS server?
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Can you use TiVo with your home computer or network?
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Can you use Windows XP as a network operating system in a client server network or do you need to purchase Windows 2000 server?
Popularity: 63

How can 10 computers on an ethernet network using a switch and 5 on a wireless network share an internet connection?
Popularity: 62

How do you connect a laptop to a PC if the laptop does not have an OS and the PC runs XP?
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How do you create a home network and share files between a desktop PC connected to a wireless router by cable to a wireless laptop?
Popularity: 61

How do you network two computers?
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Where do you enter the port numbers in your CompUSA router to make your Netmeeting program work?
Popularity: 59

How do you link a desk top and a lap top together using a cat5e cable?
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What is DHCP server?
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What is the difference between a hub and a switch?
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What is the difference between distributed systems and computer networks?
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How does your server operator check your computer file or data file without your permission?
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What equipment is required to connect a home PC Win98 and a Laptop WinMe to communicate between the two computers?
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Can you use 2 Mac addresses from one cable at the same time with a splitter if both Mac addresses are provisioned?
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Can you connect a wireless laptop to a wired LAN?
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Can you get a faster internet connection with cat-5?
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What is IETF in networking?
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Can a single cable modem that has one outlet for USB and one for Ethernet be connected to two computers?
Popularity: 55

How do you configure the customized screen after Windows login in a network?
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How you can connect 2000 to XP?
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Why would the network LAN card shut the power on and off the computer?
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How do you connect 3 clients to a server so they can share applications?
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Can you connect a router into a network that uses a switch?
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How do you connect two different LAN with a single Cisco router?
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How do you use the Inernet when the time duration provided by your net provider is completed?
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2. List six types of communication media and give examples of situation where and why?
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How can you connect and control all household electronic and electrical items from a PC?
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Can you explain server hardware details?
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How do you install a new computer on an existing Windows 2000 network if it currently has Windows XP?
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Advantages of a metropolitan area network?
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What are advantages of client server?
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How do you set up wireless broadband Internet access in the home?
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Can you hook more than one computer to one DSL modem?
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What is the difference between centralized and distributed networks?
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How can a network with 6 segments still comply to the 5-4-3 rule?
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Why are the keys all mixed up?
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Why can't you open very many websites?
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What is a socket?
Popularity: 49

How do you move a file from one client to another by an application running on a server?
Popularity: 48

How can you monitor what websites users visit in Windows 2003 server Or get a report of it?
Popularity: 48

What is relation between IEEE and OSI layer?
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How do you connect two differnet LANs with a single router?
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If you have the administrative rights on a domain why would you get an access denied error when you try to access the registry?
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How do you know the IP address of each computer and the corresponding name of the computer within the LAN?
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How do you connect a wireless router to a hub?
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What is meant by IP Address?
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What is the definition of a computer?
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Can you automatically transfer files from within an application?
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How can you make a network faster?
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Do you have to have a desktop and an LAN to use a laptop and Wifi to connect to a cable internet modem?
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How can I reset my Lost password belkin wireless router?
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How to connect PCs with distributed internet connections?
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How do you configure Win98 pc to connect to Win2000 server which is the domain controller?
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How do you install a printer onto a server of 30 E-Macs without installing it into every single pc?
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Can you see the IP address when you are using a dial up connection?
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What if you looked under internet options but do not see connections?
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Does LAN connection need a telephone line?
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If you are going to open an Internet cafe should you use peer to peer networking or a client server network?
Popularity: 45

How Classless and Classful Routing protocol operate in Routing?
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What is the difference between Serial and Parallel Communication?
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How can you connect one printer with two computers without using a switch or router?
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How does sound come from the computer to the speakers?
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Is there a way to allow network connection between tables in a large conference room for hard connections without stringing cables between the tables?
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