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Holding a Wireless Meeting

Ciel501 — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 22:32:46 +0000

Create the Meeting

Using a computer that isn’t connected to a network. start Windows Meeting Spac, and start a new meeting.
Enter a name and password for the meeting.
Click options.
Select this check box to create an ad hoc network, verify that the country or region is correct, and click OK.
Click the Create A Meeting button.

Sharing Media on Your Network

Ciel501 — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 23:19:51 +0000

Set Up Sharing

With Windows Media Player running, click the Library down arrow, and choose Media Sharing from the drop-down menu to display the Media Sharing dialog box.

Select the items you want to share.

Click OK, and confirm that you want to share the media.

Specify with whom you want to share the media, and click Allow or Deny. Repeat for any other devic < Read full article..>

Running Performance Monitor

MyComputerAid — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:46:00 +0000

Learning how to create logs through perfmon.exe will help you to better identify network bottlenecks in your system. And in running performance monitor tasks, your goal is to create a log which you can interpret later on. Here’s how:

Make your way through System Monitor> Performance Logs> Alerts> Counter Logs so you can create your first log.

A dialogue box will ap < Read full article..>

A Closer Look at Routers

MyComputerAid — Sun, 22 Mar 2009 18:13:34 +0000

Routers are computer devices used by networks in order to route, re-route, and forwarding information to other members of that network. One of the most common examples is the internet, where one connection is shared by an entire network with the help of a router.

Perhaps one good way to understand routers better is to differentiate it from other similar devices. A router uses two or more su < Read full article..>

Three Recommended Network Printers

MyComputerAid — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 21:40:00 +0000

In a list of recommended printers for specific types of computers, here are the three most recommended models:

Brother HL-2170W Laser. This was released about a year ago, and it is appreciated for its compactness while being able to quic < Read full article..>