Monday, July 11, 2011
How to check your computer's network adapters
I have just started this blog few days ago and was thinking of good stuffs to write on. I bumped into some articles about blog enhancements and there’s one that marked my head. It says that for a blog to accumulate readers, it has to be helpful! And it should be able to answer questions and resolve issues.
As a technical support representative for Cisco, I realized that my job description isn’t that much a distinction to a blog. Helps! Answers! Solves! It has become my oath since I signed the contract.
Anyway, this first post is to guide my readers to a cheerful and easy way to check their computers’ network adapters.
According to About.com, network adapters interface a computer to a network. They evolve into several forms like the traditional PCI Ethernet card or PCMCIA adapters also known as “credit cards” or “PC card” or USB devices. Some of them are integrated circuit chips pre-installed inside the computer like the ones used for laptops. These devices are supported by Windows and other operating systems through “device drivers” or “driver softwares”.
Why check network adapters?
Checking the network adapters that are in your PC allows you to assess the extent of your computer’s faculty in terms of network or internet speed and significant networking aptitude. It also helps you check for related updates (like driver version updates) for utmost networking experience.
Here is a video tutorial on a quick and easy way to check for network adapters (For Windows Operating Systems ONLY)
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