One of most basic ways to share files and other resources with another computer in your office is via a direct cable connection. However, you cannot use a regular Ethernet cable -- called a ...

Ethernet cables come in two types: straight through and crossover. Crossover cables flip the transmit and receive wire pairs from one end to the next, so that the transmissions channel on one end ...

Unfortunately, I can't edit my previous topic. So what I want to do is connect two laptops through their modems so I can transfer files from one to the other. Is this possible, and would it require ...

I have two Windows XP notebooks. Here is what I would like to do: Connect the secondary notebook via a USB cable and have it emulate a USB storage device. The reason I want to do this is because the ...