Archive for the ‘Home Network’ Category
GE Cat5 Network Wall Plate Straight Through Cable Setup
Installing Cat5 network wall plates can be a very confusing and tedious task, but with the right directions and hints you will be able to install the network wall plates in a jiffy. Before we start wiring the Cat5 network wall plates, let me tell you a story. Read the rest of this entry »
DD-WRT Wireless Bridge using Linksys 160N and WRT54GS
In this how to guide I will be showing you how create a wireless bridge between a Linksys 160n wireless router and a Linksys WRT54GS wireless router that has been modded with the DD-WRT firmware. You might ask yourself what is a wireless bridge. Read the rest of this entry »
2wire Wireless Gaming Adapter with Dish Network 612 Receiver
With all the ways to connect you Dish Network receiver to the internet, from Dishcom to hard wire. What about connecting your receiver using a gaming adapter. I will be using the 2wire wireless gaming adapter from the 1022 At&t Homezone on a Vip 612 receiver. Read the rest of this entry [...]
Linksys WRT54GS 7.2 DD-WRT Mod
In this guide I will show you how to mod your linksys wrt54gs ver 7.2 router. This will enable you to be able to use the DD-WRT firmware, which will allow many other functions for your router. In essence this will turn a cheap router, into a very expensive router. Read the rest of this [...]
Turn Off Your Wireless Access Point
That’s right, I am here trying to persuade everyone to turn off your wireless connection. In all reality I’m not really trying to tell you to turn off your wifi access, but will try to make you more aware of certain security vulnerabilities that wireless can offer. Read the rest of this [...]
Boost Wireless Signal with a Satellite Dish
Are you looking for a cheap way to boost your wifi signal or help find more wireless access points with your pc. A simple way to boost your wireless signal is by mounting a wireless adapter to the focal point of a satellite dish. Read the rest of this entry »
At&t 2wire Dsl Router Port Forwarding
There are many reasons that you might want to setup port forwarding, or open a port up on your 2wire router. Some of these reasons your might open a port is because you are running certain specialized software application on your pc, such as utorrent, a http server, ftp, etc. Read the rest of [...]
Ubuntu Internet Gateway and Router
In this article you will learn how to setup your very own ubuntu internet gateway / router. The ubuntu gateway / router will act exactly like any other router that you can purchase at the store, except your linux box will have more functionality and extra security. Read the rest [...]
At&t Yahoo Dsl Setup on Mandriva Linux
If you are having trouble trying to install at&t yahoo dsl on your linux os, then hopefully this guide will show you how to set up at&t yahoo dsl on your linux pc. In my guide on how to setup att dsl, I will be using Mandriva linux. Read the rest of this entry »
At&t 2wire 2700HG-B Basic Dsl Router Setup
If you are reading this document, you probably are looking for on how to set up your new At&t 2wire dsl router. Throughout this document I will be using a 2wire 2700HG-B wireless router, but this tutorial will also apply to other routers that 2wire provides At&t with. Read the rest of this entry [...]