Setting up a LAN. Apr 1, 2001 12:00 PM, By Kevin McNamara, CNE. Local Area Networks (LAN) allow users to share data and resources, such as printers and Internet connections. It’s hard to find a ...

I need to set-up a home network in the very near future with: 3 PCs - wired 2 video game consoles - wired 1 TV - wired Laptops - wireless I have access to a Netgear JGS516 (16 port switch) and a ...

When you set up multiple routers on a network, designate the router that connects to the Internet as the gateway and the other routers as routers. Configure the gateway with a WAN and LAN address ...

To switch on/wake up any PC that's on your network, the first thing you need to do is activate the Wake-on-LAN option in the motherboard BIOS, assuming you're using onboard Ethernet or Wi-Fi adapter.