Archive for February, 2010

Gigabit Ethernet, The Speed and the Benefits

Gigabit Ethernet, it’s an awesome change in the speed at which you can go about the internet. But as of right now it is not easily used by consumers. Though businesses are able to use this type of internet connection easily. Technology in the consumer computers need to advance Read the rest of this entry »

 Mail this post

Technorati Tags:

Understanding the Fundamentals of Ethernet

Ethernet was developed at Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) by Robert Metcalfe and David Boggs with Chuck Thacker and Butler Lampson in the early 1970s. Xerox filed a patent application for Ethernet in 1975. Today, Ethernet is based on IEEE standard 802.3 (Institute of Electrical Read the rest of this entry »

 Mail this post

Technorati Tags:

YouTube – External Hard Drives – DiskGO

 Mail this post

Technorati Tags:

Should I Upgrade to CAT-6 Cable?

Category 6 Cable, or as it is sometimes referred to, CAT-6, is a certain cable that is standard for Gigabit Ethernet and some other network protocols that prove to be backward compatible with this cable and category 3 cables. Cat-6 has more severe specifications for system noise Read the rest of this entry »

 Mail this post

Technorati Tags:

CAT5 vs CAT5E vs CAT6

Here is our opinion on choosing the right category of network cable:

  • Cat5 = If you plan on running at most 100 Mbps
  • Cat5e = If you plan on running at 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Cat6 = If you plan on running at 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) or more. Cat6 is better if you are in areas that have Read the rest of this entry »
 Mail this post

Technorati Tags:

Vista Problems 1 – How To Fix Slow File Transfer And Download?

Vista takes advantage of more advanced hardware, such as the hybrid hard disk, Gigabit network… Welcome to the future! However, if you are just like me, and other majority people out there, you need to disable some advanced features to optimize the speed for your current hardware. Read the rest of this entry »

 Mail this post

Technorati Tags:

Killer Playlist – YouTube – Broadcast Yourself.

 Mail this post

Technorati Tags:

YouTube – Build a Network Attached Storage Server for your LAN

 Mail this post

Technorati Tags:

YouTube – A short cartoon explaining what a NAS can do for your …

 Mail this post

Technorati Tags:

Things to Consider When Upgrading Your Motherboard

If you are upgrading your computer system, your hardware choices will be very much limited by the components that your motherboard can house. Computer users with old motherboards may find it virtually impossible to equip their system with the latest computer components. Hence, Read the rest of this entry »

 Mail this post

Technorati Tags:

« Older Entries