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How To: Diary of a New Home Network - Part 3

In this final installment, Tim Higgins makes a bonehead move during cable termination and shares lessons learned from the whole escapade.

Tags: Design, DIY, Home Network, How To, wiring,

How To: Diary of a New Home Network- Part 2

Tim Higgins is back with Part 2 of his new home network adventures. This time it's all about the connections - wall plates and patch panels, that is.

Tags: Design, Home Network, How To, LAN, wiring,

How To: Diary of a New Home Network- Part 1

Designing a system to distribute communications and electronic entertainment services around a new home can be a daunting task. But with the right approach, you don't have to be a master of the home networking universe to do it, and you might even have fun! Tim Higgins recently did just that.

Tags: Design, Home Network, How To, LAN, wiring,

Building A Home Network From Scratch - The Ins and Outs of Building a Home Network

With interest rates at an all-time low in the U.S., many Americans are now able to build or buy their first home or, if they are already a homeowner, to upgrade to something better. Buying or building a home offers those who are technology-minded the opportunity to consider the integration of home connectivity up-front. Many new, custom-built homes now offer some level of basic home connectivity as an option; but this is a new phenomenon. Considering that the Internet has become a mainstream feature of our collective lifestyle in just a few short years, unless the home you are buying is fairly new it is likely that you are pretty much left to your own devices when it comes to networking.

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Question on Lightning Protection for Networks
Here's a little background on the situation. I have FIOS with Verizon supplied Router. My network consists of 4 Desktops, a few laptops (connected wireless)...

Qnap TS409 Pro or Netgear ReadyNas NV+ for home server?
I have narrowed down my choices for a home server to a 4-bay Qnap TS409 Pro or a Netgear ReadyNas NV+. The home server would be...

Wireless Setup for Bed and Breakfast
Thanks in advance for any suggestions. I have a bed and breakfast with 8 rooms in two buildings and have used Linksys WRT54G (old versions with...

Dlink (DIR-655) and VOIP problem
Hello, I can't get a Siemens C450IP VOIP phone working together with a DIR-655. The phone is working without a problem on a USRobotics USR5463 using...

Mini-ITX NAS build
I'm currently looking for some ideas on a fast NAS motherboard at home. Looking into a Mini-ITX because of size and low power. Some requirements...