Showing posts with label Hardware. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hardware. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Infinite USB: Connect Multiple USB Devices to a Port


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In one of the recent posts, I have talked about the importance of USB ports in a modern computer.
"Only one USB port can facilitate us to connect more than 127 versatile devices to a single computer. Majority of the peripheral manufacturers use USB connectivity as a standard."
When you are using a notebook, you can feel the deficiency of USB ports. As you have many devices which you want to hook up. Use of USB Hub can make your life easier but now there is a totally new concept to resolve this issue.


Wednesday, August 18, 2010

How to Change MAC Address of A Computer


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Why to Change MAC Address?

Sometimes, it becomes necessary to change the physical address of the computer whether it is due to the privacy point of view or to resolve the internet connectivity issues i.e. ISP (Internet Service Provider) issues an IP it may be a static or dynamic. Internet subscriptions are allowed for a static IP address in most of the cases. Therefore, ISP monitors and keeps the track record of the MAC address for all the connected devices. If customer replaces the PC or network adapters then its new MAC address does not match with the registered address; so ISP instantly blocks all internet services.

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Difference Between Computer Ports


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In daily life, we encounter with the peripheral devices which are connected to the different ports of computer but there are few people who have the clear idea about these ports and the differences between them. Following is brief summary of the widely used computer ports: