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How do you make a network where anyone can access their desktop setup from any networked computer via their login like they do in colleges?
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There is a grate book by Doug Lowe called Networking for Dummies. Well worth a read it is the networking pocket Bible.
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What are networked and stand alone computer?
A standalone computer is one that in not attached to any network locally or not. A networked computer is either wirelessly or wired to a switch, router, domain, server, modem, other computer, ect...
What is a example Measures used to detect unauthorized networked activity?
computer network defense
How big is a network?
A network can be really be any size. It can start with just one server and terminal to many terminals and servers and other nodes. You can make it as big as you want to make it. It is that simple. A network is nothing more than a series of interconnected devices. A network can even consist of one desktop computer and a networked printer.
A circuit board in the base unit of a networked computer is called?
Network interface card :D
How to network computer notebooks?
Plug the cat5 cable in or use the wireless mode--- magic you are networked.
Do all computers on a network must have the same computer name?
No. Each computer has to have a unique name on the network (example: Desktop-John, Desktop-Matt, Laptop-Kim)
What is a networked computer?
"A computer network is a group of interconnected computers." says wikipedia.Go here for the full article: http:/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_network
How do you play movies from your desktop on your laptop screen?
Ensure you are networked first, use the windows network wizard to help with this. Then open the media player on the laptop and turn on the desktop computer. When the program loads go to the open file icon or pull down file then open. At the box go to the pull down arrow and select "my network places " and select the location, that is on the desktop,where the file you want to open is located. Double click it and your laptop will begin to play it.
What can be considered to be network operating system?
Two types of OS available one is client or desktop OS and the other is network OS. Desktop OS is the OS which can be used in a standalone computer but in case of network OS a group of computer can use it. Example: Desktop OS : Window xp,7 Network OS : Unix, Linux, Solaris - SuresH
Do you need a network card for a desktop computer when using a wired router?
Yes.
What is the difference between a computer server and a desktop?
A server network is a computer that links devices together. and a desktop is known as a PC(Personal Computer) for a home user, business, etc use.
Do desktops have network cards?
It is possible for a desktop computer to have a network card. The manuals that came with it should tell you. Look for terms like "Ethernet", "LAN adapter", etc. If your desktop is a Windows PC, look on the windows desktop for "My Network Places", the Control Panel or even the BIOS setup to see if there is a network card present in your desktop.
