Category: Networking

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Is Mobile Broadband Taking Over Wireless Broadband?

Mobile Internet

The rate at which mobile broadband has grown over the years is stunning, and there are even people speculating that it is only a matter of time before it becomes the dominant form of internet connection.

Linksys E4200 Wireless Router Review

How to Secure the Linksys E4200 Wireless Router

After about 6 years, my Linksys WRT54G finally packed it in, so I went out and bought myself a Linksys E4200 dual band N router. I have several laptop computers and a media player that have wireless-N adapters, so the new router will be a welcome change.

Fix: The Settings Saved on This Computer Do Not Match the Requirements of the Network

Linksys WRT160N Wireless-N Router

When changing wireless network settings, you may receive the following error: “the settings saved on this computer do not match the requirements of the network”. This can occur is settings you specify in your operating systems don’t match your actual network settings.

Bye Bye IPv4 – Hello IPv6

Ethernet Cable

The day came and went without much fanfare. I’m not talking about my recent birthday but the February 3rd 2011 “D-Day” when the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority released its 5 last octets (/8 blocks) to each Regional Internet Registry. For those of you in love with the simplicity of the IPv4 sequence, this is a [...]

How To Increase Your Wireless Range With A Wireless Repeater

Wireless Repeater

If you want to extend the signal range of your wireless computer network, a wireless repeater is the ideal option. Boosting your wireless signals can increase your system speed and amp up its performance on the Internet. A weak signal can cause a number of problems within your network. With a signal extender, you can [...]

The Storage Server – Not Just For Large Businesses Anymore

Storage Server - NAS

The storage server is a great way of sharing common information among a group of users. These servers are connected to a network, and allow any user connected to that network to store files and other data on those servers. Over the past few years, storage servers have been more affordable, to the point where [...]

How to Secure the D-Link DI-614 Wireless Router

D-Link DI-614+ - Revision B

The D-Link DI-614+ is an older model router, that may still be in use today, so it is important to understand how to secure the D-Link DI-614 wireless router. D-Link’s technical support doesn’t officially support this model, so if you happen to use this router, I’ll bridge the gap by providing instructions on how to [...]

How to Secure the D-Link WBR-1310 Wireless G Router

D-Link-WBR-1310 Wireless G Router

This article will explain how to secure the D-link WBR-1310 Wireless G router. It is important, regardless of which wireless router you use, to secure the router to ensure that unauthorized individuals can’t access your Internet connection, and local network. To prevent someone from accessing your wireless router, it is important to properly secure it. [...]