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Part I: Getting Started > Creating a Home Network

Chapter 4. Creating a Home Network

IN THIS CHAPTER

Understanding networks

Selecting wired versus wireless networks

Choosing and configuring a router

Setting up wireless security

Using static addresses


Windows Home Server can serve as the nerve center of your household computer system, but a hub needs spokes. Your home's network, from the cables, to the router, to your broadband modem, serves that purpose. It is what connects all of your computers and other devices to each other, to the Windows Home Server, and to the Internet.


  

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