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1• Where to find your IP address
By Andy Walker. If you need to know your IP address and you're having trouble finding it, here's a how-to that makes it easy.
2• Computer Ports and Connectors: A Quick Reference
By Andy Walker. With this guide, you can easily identify all those mysterious looking holes on the back of your computer.
3• Universal Serial Bus (or USB) Port
By Andy Walker. Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are a mainstay in modern computing.
4• PS/2 Port
By Andy Walker. Here you can see exactly what the port for your mouse connector looks like.
5• Ethernet (or Network) Port
By Andy Walker. What is a an Ethernet port, and what exactly does it look like?.
6• How to set-up a home network
By AndyWalker. If you have more than one computer in your home, it's easy to set up a home network.
7• Serial Port
By Andy Walker. Serial Ports explained, with an image to help you identify them.
8• Modem Port
By Andy Walker. Need to connect a modem to your computer? This article will show you exactly what the connectors look like, and how to connect them.
9• Parallel Ports
By Andy Walker. What the parallel port is used for, and what it looks like.
10• A guide to those weird ports on the back of your computer
By Andy Walker. Don't be intimidated by all the different connections on the back of your computer.
11• IEEE 1394
By Andy Walker. Find out just what IEEE 1394 is.
12• Video DB9-15 Port
By Andy Walker. Curious as to what the video connector looks like? Cyberwalker shows you so you can hook up your monitor.
13• Power Connector
By Andy Walker. Cyberwalker shows you where a power port is located on your computer and what it looks like.
14• WiMAX comes calling
By Andy Walker. First came DSL and cable Internet to provide high speed Internet to your home.
15• Modem speed is not limited by the pace of your processor.
By Andy Walker. Getting a speedier modem won't mean needing a faster processor, but it might mean needing a faster serial port.
16• HDTV format war: whose side to take?
By Peter Ehm. Blu-ray and HDTV have both their pluses and minuses.
17• Can you link a Vista box to an XP machine? Yes, you can
By Jason Kerluck. Short of upgrading your more mature computer from XP to Vista (and who would want to do that, right?), rere's relatively simple - but somewhat involved - recipe how to create a network (computers linked together) so that your XP computer and your Vista computer can communicate with each other, keeping you AND both of your computers happy.
18• LabRats #006: Creating your own home network
By Cyberwalker staff. In Episode 6 of their LabRats show, Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers explain the basics of setting up a home computer network.
19• FireWire: it's all about speed
By Peter Ehm. USB ports have been a staple in linking computers to peripherals and have them interact easier and faster than they used to.