Setting Up a Wired Ethernet LAN

This entry is part 9 of 35 in the series Introduction to Computer Networking

Posted Jul 1, 2008 | by Rich Menga  

OK, now it’s time to actually start doing some networking. Setting up an Ethernet network is usually very easy. The hard part usually comes in running the cables. If you are networking PCs that are in different rooms, then you have the joy associated with running wires through your attic, walls, etc. I’m not going to go into how to tear holes in your wall, but I will show you how to do the actual network setup. The good part is that most Ethernet networks are plug-and-play.

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