Build Your Own Home Network (Paperback)

Configure your home network under a peer-to-peer and Ethernet hookup.

Create a streamlined home network which will allow you to share high speed Internet access, printers, and other peripherals and even engage in multiplayer games - all under one roof! Filled with more than 100 easy-to-follow photographs, this straightforward manual will guide you through every step of setting up and configuring your home network. From gathering all the parts you need to get started to connecting cables and installing device drivers, this book breaks down the process of home networking in clear and precise language.

This guidebook explains:

• Basic networking concepts and terminology
• Cabling, connectors, and network adapters
• Testing and running diagnostics
• Networking with Windows, Ethernet, and wireless connections
• Dialup networking and connecting to the Internet
• File and print sharing