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e window. Click Start, Turn off Computer and select Restart.Overview Home wireless networks operate by using a wireless rout er connected to the main source of the Internet. It broadcasts a constant signal throughout the house. This signal is detected by any computer with a wireless adapter, and there is virtually no limit to how many users can connect at once. Of course, too many u sers can slow down the connection, but it generally will remain fast even if multiple users are online. Networking security can be 3d heart model ensured by setting a password to encrypt all data traveling to and from the wireless router. Internet access High-speed Internet access is the first thing to get before setting up your network. There are two major types, cable and DSL. Cable Internet uses you PurplePixie r home's cable TV coaxial cables to transmit the Internet, while DSL uses your existing phone line. Both methods require a modem t .
however, may experience a weak signal in some places. A weak signal can cause low download speeds and intermittent dropouts. This problem can be solved by placing one or more signal repeaters in the house. This device uses the original router's signal and rep eats it so other computers near it will experience a full signal. Computer requirements Each computer in your home will need a wi reless card installed. Internal cards are installed directly into the motherboard, while external cards are plugged into an availa fonts free ble USB port. Most laptops come with internal wireless cards, but older laptops will need an external USB wireless adapter. If you r household uses 2.4GHz wireless phones, consider changing them as this frequency can interfere with wireless Internet signals.1 C PurplePixie onnect the hard drives to your computer. There are two kinds of hard drives: SATA Serial ATA and PATA Parallel ATA, also known .
port. Connect the drive you want to have the operating system on into the primary slot. 3 With PATA drives, you need to set the j umpers before installing them. Jumpers are little plastic bridges that go on two short rows of metal pins on the back of the drive and regulate the order in which they are used. A diagram showing the positions on should be on top of the drive, or you can look it up online. Set the hard drive with your operating system to master and the other to slave. Connect the master drive to the icon cinema primary IDE connector on the motherboard consult the manual to find it and the slave to the secondary. You can also connect them both on the same IDE cable, but make sure the master drive is first in sequence and you use the primary connector. 4 Go into BIOS PurplePixie by following the instructions that appear when you first turn your computer on. A line of text near the bottom of the screen shou .
