CET 751
Hardware and Networking Fundamentals
Lab Assignment Seven

Sandy Nightingale

Copy the assignment into a Word Document.  Complete the questions and print.  You will also need to turn in a disk with your drivers.  (If you are submitting from a distance please simply capture the contents of your disk with drivers on them using Windows Explorer.

1.       Provide a list of three manufactures for modems and their websites addresses.

                 Dell          http://www.dell.com/us/en/gen/default.htm

                 HP            http://thenew.hp.com/

                 Gateway  http://www.gateway.com/index.shtml

2.      Provide a list of three retailers for modems and their website addresses.

                 PC Mall    http://www.pcmall.com/

                 Tech Depot (an Office Depot company)  http://www.techdepot.com/

                 PC Nation  http://www.pcnation.com/asp/index.asp

3.      Provide a list of three websites that will provide drivers for multiple modems

                http://www.driverguide.com/

               http://www.target-int.nl/driv/moddriv.htm

              http://www.drivershq.com/main.asp

4.      On a Floppy Disk download drivers for the following modems:  (Be certain to place each modem's drivers in a separate folder.

 

 

 

Best Data 56SPS

MRI (Microcomputer Research) 1456PCI

  

5.      Secure two Internet prices/bids for each of the modems listed below.  Be certain to include retailers Name, Street Address, City, State Zip as well as their web address.

US Robotics     USR 56K External v.92 Mac Data/Fax Modem

1st Price Listing $99.00
http://www.officedepot.com/shop/catalog/sku.asp?ID=792801&LEVEL=SK
Office Depot Corporate Support Center
2200 Old Germantown Road
Delray Beach, FL 33445

2nd Price Listing $69.00
http://www.ictcompany.com/productinf2.asp?dd=1&item=USR5686D
ITC
239 Commercial Street, #B
Malden, MA  02148
781-321-9070



 

Diamond           Supra Max v.90 Internal PCI Modem

1st Price Listing $17.00 
http://www.directron.com/mdm-dia-  supra.html
Directron
10641 Harwin Drive, #502,
Houston, Texas 77036
FAX: 713-773-9393

2nd Price Listing $21.00 
http://www.amamax.com/diamsupmaxpn.html
Customer & Technical Support Number: 713-777-9700
Amamax
10515 Harwin Dr. Suite 150
Houston,Tx 77036

6.      Secure two Internet bids/prices for each of the Network Interface cards listed below.  Be certain to include retailers Name, Street Address, City, State Zip as well as their web address.

 

Etherlink 10/100 PCI NIC For Complete PC Mngmt.
Manufacturer: 3Com
Manufacturer Part #: 3C905C-TX-M

1st Price $79.95
http://www.nudata.com/interfacecardsnetwork.htm
NuData
1950 Swarthmore Avenue
Lakewood, NJ 08701-4531
Phone: 800-844-5757

2nd Price  $44.95
http://www.techdepot.com/product.asp?productid=71329&affid=2165
Tech Depot
Gerald P. Major, Jr.
Director of Customer Contact
Phone: 203-615-7200
 

EtherFast 10/100 Card w/Wake on LAN
Manufacturer: Linksys
Manufacturer Part #: LNE100TX

1st Price $18.99
http://www.superwarehouse.com/networks/4382prod.html
Super Warehouse
2300 Boswell Rd Ste. 181
Chula Vista, CA 91914

2nd Price  $20.20
http://www.amatteroffax.com/Item.asp?INVID=50364
A Matter of Fax
105 Harrison Avenue
Harrison, NJ 07029
Phone: 973-482-3700