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How to Wire Your House With Cat-5 (or 6) For Ethernet Networking More
Published: 9 years ago by Twilan | permalink
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Although wireless is simpler for a lot of people, due to multimedia sharing, bandwidth on my home network and my slight paranoia about wireless securi...

For further reading: http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Wire-Your-House-With-Cat-5-or-6-For-Ether/ ^[1]

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How To Wire Your House with Cat5e or Cat6 Ethernet Cable More
Published: 9 years ago by Toby King | permalink
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Although wireless is simpler for a lot of people, due to multimedia sharing, bandwidth on a home network, and paranoia about wireless security, you may want to use a hard wired solution for home networking. Having a wired network at home allows you to have a private, high-speed network for internet access, file sharing, media streaming, online gaming, IP security cameras, and much more.
Tags: networking, ethernet, internet, wireless, household, how to, wi-fi, xbmc, media center, NAS, shutterstock, Lifehacker

For further reading: http://lifehacker.com/how-to-wire-your-house-with-cat5-or-cat6-ethernet-cable-480020760 ^[2]

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Build a Future-Proof Home Network More
Published: 9 years ago by Tamara Barker | permalink
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Enter a new age of digital entertainmentand avoid unnecessary upgrades and hasslesby future-proofing your home network with the fastest high-end technology available.
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For further reading: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2326180,00.asp ^[3]

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How to Install an Ethernet Jack for a Home Network More
Published: 9 years ago by Stefan Stern | permalink
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How to Install an Ethernet Jack for a Home Network with punch down wiring instructions and photos.

For further reading: http://www.handymanhowto.com/how-to-install-an-ethernet-jack-for-a-home-network/ ^[4]

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1. http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Wire-Your-House-With-Cat-5-or-6-For-Ether/

2. http://lifehacker.com/how-to-wire-your-house-with-cat5-or-cat6-ethernet-cable-480020760

3. http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2326180,00.asp

4. http://www.handymanhowto.com/how-to-install-an-ethernet-jack-for-a-home-network/