How Do I Get My Laptop To Work Wireless With A Printer On A Network?

My laptop is vista and my desktop is XP. Laptop is wireless and I have a wireless internet connection that is run through a router with the desktop…How can i get my laptop to share the printer? Do I need more equipment to do this? Can this be done with 2 different OS’s? [...]

How Can I See My Vista Computer From My Xp Computer With A Home Network?

I have a Vista and XP computer on a network sharing an internet connection. I can open files the files i share on my XP computer on my Vista computer. Isn’t there anyway i can do the opposite?
And is it possible i can play a game with the computer on the network or send a [...]

How To Monitor A Computer Within My Home Network?

My teenager has her own computer and I have mine. I would like to monitor what she is doing and who she is talking to while online. I do not have any sort of access to her computer, so I will need to monitor her from my own PC. I will also need to do [...]

Can I Give My Computer Priority Over The Others On My Wireless Network?

I have a BT business hub, and there can be 3 or 4 computers, including the PS3 connected wirelessly at anyone time. I use my computer for work and when someone is doing something over the network, like streaming video or playing games my broadband performance suffers.
I would like to know if I can give [...]

How Can I Connect To A Computer In My Home Network, From My Office, Through Internet?

I have a LAN at home in which there are 7 computers connected via a router. All the computers in the LAN access to the internet through the router. How can I connect to my own computer from my office? My office also has a LAN and all computers access internet through a router. I [...]

What Is The Best Software For Network Performance Monitoring?

What software is considered the best for total network performance monitoring. I am in search of a software that will monitor our switches, routers, firewalls, and the overall performance of our network. This is a network running Win 03 as the OS, and has around 60-80 servers. Any suggestions? What are the pros and cons [...]

How To Test If A Computer Is Connected To The Network Correctly?

Assume that you are working as a computer technician for a company with a large network. You are assigned to determine what is wrong with an employee’s computer and repair it. You suspect that the computer is not properly connected to the network. Describe the troubleshooting steps you would take to test [...]

Can Connecting Another Computer To My Network Influence The Connections Of The Other Computers?

I had two computers both connected to a wireless router. Yesterday I connected a third computer to the network and, although the connection goes through for this new computer, one of the original computers now says “Limited or no connectivity” and cannot connect to the Internet. Is it possible that the new computer is using [...]