Connecting two computers with a specific type of Universal Serial Bus (USB) cable allows you to transfer files or other data directly from one machine to another. Transfer speeds are limited to the ...

Hardware Secrets has released their article on how to connect two PCs using a USB-USB cable. In a day where more and more people have routers to create their own home networks, this method of ...

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. <BR><BR>The reason I want to do this is ...

They will then have instant access to the other computer. It's as if there was a hard line cable connecting two computers anywhere in the world, but there is no cable, just the USB drives and the ...

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 ...

USB has been on our desktops and laptops since about 1997 or so, and since then it has been the mainstay of computer peripherals. No other connector is as useful for connecting mice, keyboards, ...

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Mobile phones have replaced many of the functions we used to use our laptops and desktop computers to accomplish. But sometimes, you just want a bigger screen, or you want a keyboard instead of a ...