How to Connect a PC to an Ethernet LAN

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Tip 1 - Connecting two PCs using a crossover Ethernet cable

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Silvia Robles | permalink

Connecting two PCs using a crossover Ethernet cable is the safest and easiest way of transferring files, pictures, videos and music. It is fail proof and secure. Data transfer between two PCs through a crossover Ethernet cable creates a network for...

For further reading: http://ccm.net/faq/6340-connecting-two-pcs-using-a-crossover-ethernet-cable ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Connect Two Computers Together with an Ethernet Cable

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Marc Alcaraz | permalink

If you lack access to a network, and need to transfer files or establish a connection between two computers, you can connect the computers to one another using a crossover Ethernet cable. After connecting your computers together with an...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Connect-Two-Computers-Together-with-an-Ethernet-Cable ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to connect pc and laptops using LAN cable

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by everblue | permalink

How to connect the pc and laptop using LAN cable

For further reading: http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/38140-42-connect-laptops-cable ^[3]

Tip 4 - how to connect a computer to the internet with an ethernet cable instead of wireless

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Rodney Cole | permalink

I set up Netgear N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router and connected it to the cable modem and everything. Then I used an ethernet cable to connect my brother's desktop since it can't connect wireles

For further reading: http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-1626287/connect-computer-internet-ethernet-cable-wireless.html ^[4]

Tip 5 - How to Connect a PC to an LCD HDTV Via Ethernet

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Aad Koppenhol | permalink

An LCD HDTV that is Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA)-certified, such as a Samsung LCD HDTV, can connect to your PC and access slide shows, video files and even display streaming movies from the ...

For further reading: http://smallbusiness.chron.com/connect-pc-lcd-hdtv-via-ethernet-49718.html ^[5]

Tip 6 - How to Connect a Laptop to a PC Via Ethernet Cable

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Libby Churchill | permalink

Transferring files from your laptop to a desktop PC is simple – usually. If you are visiting a customer's or vendor's site, the IT staff will usually help you connect to their network and ...

For further reading: http://smallbusiness.chron.com/connect-laptop-pc-via-ethernet-cable-56523.html ^[6]