Archive for the ‘Windows XP’ Category

March 10th, 2007

Multi Link Modems

Multilink Modems To Increase Your Connection Speed

If a slow network connection is your issue and high speed internet is not an option then you should try multiliking. A multilink connection is a way you could double your connection speed when other alternatives are not available. A multilink connection is when you connect two modems together and allow them to work synchronously with each other giving you double the effective speed.  Unlike many Internet speed-enhancement techniques that employ a software utility to tweak an existing modem or connection, multilinking is a hardware-based solution. It uses multiple dial-up modems that piggyback duplicate Internet connections, one behind the other. The most common configuration involves two modems. 

February 8th, 2007

Daylight Savings Time has been changed, what is the impact to your IT system?

The U.S. Energy Policy Act of 2005, passed by the U.S. Congress July, 2005, extended Daylight Saving Time (DST) in the U.S. by approximately four weeks. As a result, beginning in 2007, DST will start three weeks earlier on March 11, 2007, and end one week later on November 4, 2007, resulting in a new DST period that is four weeks longer than previously observed. These for weeks are referred to in this article as the “extended DST period”. 

January 13th, 2007

3 stubborn Internet problems you can fix

In general, PC problems can be pretty annoying. But perhaps nothing’s more irritating then dealing with PC problems when you’re trying to surf the World Wide Web. In this article, you’ll learn to cure your PC’s weirdness with the Web.

These solutions deal specifically with Microsoft Windows XP, but you’ll find these tips generally work for all versions of Windows from 95/98/ME to NT/2000/XP.

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