that it didnt explain the difference between core and workstation? core is for main backbones. ive never heard of switches refered to as workstation switches, they are just ethernet switches. maybe they were talking about the switch boxes that switch between...

Ethernet Switch With a PC at Core. Archived from groups: comp.dcom.lans.ethernet () Has anyone developed an ethernet switch that integrates an Intel PC running a BSD variant or Windows 2000? This would be a great platform for running Checkpoint Firewall-1...

failure rate than say a mechanical/electrical switch and to the user/safety inspector it still looks and feels like a software switch. 2) Install a low-density ethernet (branch) switch between each PC and the central (core) ethernet switch with an electrical...

bridge between the ethernet port and the USB wireless card. Instant wireless bridge to the network. He then could setup his laptop as Ad-hoc and connect. Incidentally, this was done because he only had one wired ethernet port in his office and IT came...

server thru a 20 port, 10/100 ethernet switch. We are having hang ups while scanning items into our database and Dell suggested we get a second ethernet port so we could have 2 connections into our 20 port ethernet switch. Will this help any traffic hang...

Intel doesn't have Dual Core. Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips () Intel doesn't have a Dual Core CPU. Its what is called MCP (multiple core package) Here's an example: I'd like to upgrade in about 6 months, will the Athlon 64 (not...

Confessions of a Serial HTPC Builder - Part 1. Michael Baggaley likes to build Home Theater PCs and will be describing a few of his builds for us. Part 1 of this series examines a water-cooled oldie, which was low on decibels but a bit too loud for most non-geeks'...

over a Cisco Catalyst 2960G Gigabit Ethernet switch I encountered at work.... :) I also tried configuring my oldest working PC (AMD K6-460/Asus T2P4/96MB RAM) as a NAS running Linux, upgrading it with a Realtek 8169-based gigabit ethernet card in the process....