cost of computer technology is constantly decreasing.If earlier to buy accessories, accounted for his desire to negotiate the family council, taking into account the available budget, it is now more memory, or replace the video card model can be more productive, "accidentally" by going to the electronics store "just to see" what technical innovations appeared.
The fact that every second family has a home personal computer, no one is surprised.Typically, with the help of school children do their homework and play computer games, as it is connected to the wired Internet.Large screen monitor - that's one of the advantages.The lack of a stationary computer system at least is clear - it is cumbersome.Besides the fact that it is impossible to take on the road, as is required in the room for a special table.
Along with personal computers have always been their mobile counterparts - notebooks, compact and tidy.But afford to buy a laptop could only entrepreneurs and wealthy people.Recently, things have changed: in the last few years, the price has fallen several times, so often in the homes can be found as a computer, and a laptop.At the same time, I acquired a special urgency the question "how to connect a laptop to a computer."Especially because this is available developers.Connecting a laptop to a computer quickly and easily transfer files, play multiplayer games without a global network to provide access to the Internet from two computers simultaneously, and more.
There are two main ways to connect your laptop to a computer: wireless and wired.Connecting with the power cord requires at laptop and computer: Ethernet cards, blessing, they cost a penny, and just lazy manufacturer does not integrate them into their products.Modern models of appropriate connectors resemble phone, but slightly larger size.To find out how to connect a laptop to the computer, there is no need to read complicated instructions, because the operating systems Windows, most widely, all with absolute ease.
How to connect your laptop to your computer?It is necessary to perform certain actions:
- purchased at a computer store near the power cord (twisted pair) to the required length with mounted connectors at both ends.For a standard 100 Mbit length can be up to 100 m inclusive;
- install the driver for each network interface card;
- appropriate connectors to connect the network cable.
To determine how to connect a laptop to a computer, you need to know to what exactly the purpose of the connection is made.In this example, consider a popular option with a laptop and home computer.As in the first and in the second, open access to folders and files.To do this, the desired folder (you can "share the" entire disk at once) press the right mouse button and menu options allow sharing.For Vista and Win 7 is required in addition to confirm the display of folders and work with them in the Network and Sharing Center (see "Advanced settings").In the properties of the computer to change the name of the working group so that it was the same on both devices - it will simplify scanning.In the "Network Adapters" Device Manager exhibiting a full duplex 100 megabits, it will increase the reliability when connecting to different standards (eg, 100 Mbps and 1 Gbps).You may need to reboot.After loading the operating system you need to wait about 20 seconds - during this time will be automatically set up and configuration of the network adapters.Next, open "My Computer" and click "Network" (Network Neighborhood).If correct, it will display the available resources of both computers.Note: sometimes the antivirus software (NOD32) for security purposes block the display, in this case, you must first configure them.
