Open Directory - Computers: Hardware: FAQs, Help, and Tutorials: Guide to Networking
See also: - Practical guides on home networking and Internet connection sharing. Networking theories and glossary. - Information and configuration guidelines on Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and 10 Gigabit Ethernet local area network (LAN) technology. - Tutorials, practice exams, articles, reference, and FAQ on networking. Buying guide of networking products. - Home computer networking and Internet connection sharing help for beginner and intermediate users. Home network installer directory. Product reviews and shopping guide. - Articles on designing and setting up a home network. - A discussion of how and why to setup a home network, including discussion on wired and wireless networks, as well as newer technologies. - Background information, as well as a step-by-step walkthrough on choosing appropriate hardware and setting up a home wireless network. - A step-by-step walkthrough on how to properly make and crimp your own networking cable, including an instructional video of the process. - Computer networking tutorials for understanding basic networking protocols and techniques such as LANs. - Information and tutorials for understanding PC networking, the Internet, and broadband connections, for non-specialist users - Blog covering mainly Cisco networking and related issues. - Networking guide covering basic theory and hardware. - Troubleshooting and tutorials on networking, Internet sharing, and network security. Reviews of networking products and prices from different vendors. - A collection of tutorials in areas of computer networking such as security, infrastructure and network layers. - Linux and Microsoft server articles. - Reviews, tutorials, how-to's and analysis of consumer and SMB networking products and technology. - Animated tutorial for understanding the basics of wired and wireless networking. - Knowledge Base for Admin. Articles and tutorials in dial-up networking, ICS, DCC, and network troubleshooting in all Windows versions.