Illustration: Diego AguirreNetworks are dandy when they hum along behind the scenes, but all too often they fail. When your printer goes AWOL or your Skype calls break up every time your spouse starts watching YouTube, it's time to get your geek on and learn what makes your network tick. Here are some tried-and-true strategies--and some new tricks--to help you make your network behave.
35 Easy Fixes for Network Problems
Here's help for real-world hassles--from dead spots to security threats to streaming-media hiccups.
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