Networking

Bye Bye IPv4 – Hello IPv6

Paul Salmon February 21, 2011 Networking 2 Comments

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…Continue Reading →

How To Increase Your Wireless Range With A Wireless Repeater

Paul Salmon February 1, 2011 Networking 3 Comments

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…Continue Reading →

The Storage Server – Not Just For Large Businesses Anymore

Paul Salmon October 15, 2010 Networking 13 Comments

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 the they aren’t just used by large businesses.

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

Paul Salmon October 6, 2010 Networking, Networks No Comments

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…Continue Reading →

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

Paul Salmon August 27, 2010 Networking, Networks 18 Comments

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….Continue Reading →

Router Configuration Pages Not Displayed Fully in Web Browser

Paul Salmon August 20, 2010 Networking 1 Comment

You may run into an issue where your router’s configuration pages may not display properly, or fully, in your web browser. I have recently seen this issue with a wired router after connecting the router from one computer to another….Continue Reading →

Internet Connection Slow in Windows 7

Paul Salmon February 17, 2010 Networking, Windows 9 Comments

I like tinkering with my operating systems. I change many settings from their defaults, and sometimes the settings improve things, while other times it may break something. After I recently began exploring Windows 7, I began tinkering with some connection…Continue Reading →

Linksys WRT54G Wireless-G Router Not Connecting to Internet

Paul Salmon January 27, 2010 Networking 38 Comments

Recently, my Linksys WRT54G wireless router could not connect to the Internet. The odd thing about this was that just the day before I didn’t have any problems. I have two computers and a Wii connected to the router. Once…Continue Reading →