1, How to choose and purchase the internet ethernet
Network Management Software
The
switch, the hub's successor product, is unparalleled in speed and
functionality. Its main function is to realize the interconnection of
many computers, which is equivalent to the role of "intermediator"
mentioned above. And in household switch market today, because of
different brands, different ports, the price of internet ethernet switch
difference is very large.
So when purchasing, we should choose
it according to our actual situation, for example, the way of
networking, the price to bear, the brand, the shape of the switch, and
so on. In addition, we must pay attention to all the switch performance
indicators, such as the number of interfaces, generally
speaking,internet ethernet switches with 5 ports and 8 ports are the
first choice.
2, How to use internet ethernet switch: network card, network cable
Network
card also known as NIC, which means Network interface card (network
interface card), Its role is how to set up the internet ethernet switch
data broken down into packets and send to the network. At present, the
main market is the PCI interface of the network card. On the other hand,
the 10M network card, 100M network card, 10M/ 100M adaptive network
card and so on, are mainly divided according to the speed of the network
card connection.
To synthesize the above, the most mature choice
for home use today is the 10M/100M product of the PCI interface. The
laptop is a network card with a PCMCIA interface, its price is much more
expensive than the ordinary PCI network card of PC, a PCI network card
can be taken down dozens of yuan, and PCMICA is usually to one hundred
or two hundred yuan.
But in the network cable aspect, don't pay
too much attention. In general, super category 5 twisted-pair wires will
be chosen, when you buy, the merchant will make the joints for you
according to your network type, so don't worry about it. The price of
the wire is measured by length, generally 1.5 yuan/meter.
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