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  2. Troubleshoot a broadband internet connection - AOL Help

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    Check the physical connection - A loose cable or cord can often be the cause of a connection problem. Make sure everything is securely connected to the wall and device. 3. Reboot your modem/router - Sometimes the old "turn it off and on again" approach actually does work! Just wait about five minutes before turning it back on to make sure ...

  3. Vampire tap - Wikipedia

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    Central metal-tipped insulated spike contacted cable core; smaller spikes contacted cable shield. Note black mark on cable sheath indicating suitable location for transceiver A vampire tap (also called a piercing tap ) is a device for physically connecting a station , typically a computer, to a network that used 10BASE5 cabling.

  4. Modular connector - Wikipedia

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    A cable wired as T568A at one end and wired as T568B at the other end (Tx and Rx pairs reversed) is an Ethernet crossover cable. Before the widespread acceptance of auto MDI-X capabilities, a crossover cable was needed to interconnect similar network equipment (such as Ethernet hubs to Ethernet hubs).

  5. Ethernet crossover cable - Wikipedia

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    An Ethernet crossover cable is a crossover cable for Ethernet used to connect computing devices together directly. It is most often used to connect two devices of the same type, e.g. two computers (via their network interface controllers ) or two switches to each other.

  6. Keeping kids warm in their car seats: Safety tips for winter ...

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    On Monday, Nov. 4, the NHTSA shared the reminder and a photo example on Facebook and wrote: “Blankets are a good alternative to a heavy, puffy coat, which can cause the car seat harness to not ...

  7. Electrical connector - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes both ends of a cable are terminated with the same gender of connector, as in many Ethernet patch cables. In other applications the two ends are terminated differently, either with male and female of the same connector (as in an extension cord), or with incompatible connectors, which is sometimes called an adapter cable.

  8. Crocodile clip - Wikipedia

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    Alligator clip A crocodile clip manufactured by Mueller Electric. This device is a variation of Dusinberre's original crocodile clip design Crocodile clips, also called automotive clips, on a set of jumper cables Three crocodile clips: a bare standard-sized clip; a miniature clip in a yellow plastic boot; a large red Square D multi-function clip

  9. New study shows nearly half of car crash injuries and deaths ...

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    New research from AAA and baby brand Chicco finds that some parents aren't using car seats or passenger restraints the right way.