Technology in ActionThis volume focuses on what tasks students can accomplish with their PC and what skills they can apply immediately in the workplace and at home. This introduction to computers and computing addresses topics such as -- examining why it's important to be computer fluent and how computers impact our society; examining the basic components of the computer; connecting to the Internet; exploring software; learning the operating system and personalizing the computer; evaluating and upgrading the PC; exploring home networking and keeping the computer safe from hackers; going mobile with cell phones, PDAs, Tablet PCs, and laptops; and going behind the scenes, looking at hardware in more detail. This work is packaged with a multimedia program on CD-ROM to reinforce the material taught in the text. |
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... router documentation will provide you with an address to log on to the router through your browser . router manager 54 Mbps Wireless Router model WGR614 v6 FIGURE 7.19 Although setups differ from router to router , basic information ...
... router documentation will provide you with an address to log on to the router through your browser . router manager 54 Mbps Wireless Router model WGR614 v6 FIGURE 7.19 Although setups differ from router to router , basic information ...
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... router . Only the router's IP address can be detected by other users on the Internet . For hackers to access your computer , they must know your IP address . With a NAT - capable router / firewall installed on your network , hackers are ...
... router . Only the router's IP address can be detected by other users on the Internet . For hackers to access your computer , they must know your IP address . With a NAT - capable router / firewall installed on your network , hackers are ...
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... router manager 54 Mbps Wireless Router mode This router was. especially with 802.11g and 802.11n equip- ment , have wide ranges , including areas out- side of your house . This makes it possible for a hacker to access your network ...
... router manager 54 Mbps Wireless Router mode This router was. especially with 802.11g and 802.11n equip- ment , have wide ranges , including areas out- side of your house . This makes it possible for a hacker to access your network ...
Contents
Chapter | 2 |
Understanding the Parts | 40 |
Technology in Focus | 78 |
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