by Joseph Forbes | Jan 22, 2017 | Blog Entry, HARDWARE, INTERNET
Building the local area network that’s right for you Computer networks for the home and small business can be built using either wired or wireless technology. Wired Ethernet has been the traditional choice in homes, but Wi-Fi and other wireless options are...
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 19, 2017 | Blog Entry
Most computers on TCP/IP networks that need name resolution support use the Domain Name System (DNS). Setting up DNS on client devices requires identifying the DNS servers to use. Network administrators (on the Internet, service providers) install and maintain these...
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 17, 2017 | Blog Entry, DATA
If you want to completely erase a hard drive, it’s not as easy as deleting everything on it. To truly erase hard drive data forever, you’ll have to take some extra steps. When you format a hard drive you don’t actually erase the hard drive of data,...
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 17, 2017 | ENTERTIANMENT
There has never been a better time to cut the cord. Just a few years ago, dropping cable meant going without some of the shows you may have wanted to watch. But these days, it’s easy to cancel your cable subscription, watch all of your favorite shows, and still...
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 16, 2017 | Blog Entry
You need to format a hard drive if you plan on using it in Windows or Mac, or Linux… To format a hard drive means to delete any information on the drive and to set up a file system so your operating system can read data from, and write data to, the drive. As...