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  2. Disable third-party firewall software - AOL Help

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    Note: If the Control Panel window is set to Classic View, double-click Windows Firewall. 3. Click Turn Windows Firewall on or off. 4. If you are prompted for an administrator password or permission, type the appropriate password or click Continue to confirm. 5. On the General tab, select the Off (not recommended) option, and then click OK. 6.

  3. Windows Firewall - Wikipedia

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    Windows Firewall settings in Windows XP Service Pack 2.. Windows Firewall was first introduced as part of Windows XP Service Pack 2. Every type of network connection, whether it is wired, wireless, VPN, or even FireWire, has the firewall enabled by default, with some built-in exceptions to allow connections from machines on the local network.

  4. Enable and disable firewall in McAfee - AOL Help

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    To enable firewall protection: On the Windows taskbar, next to the clock, double-click the McAfee (M) icon. In the McAfee SecurityCenter window, click Web and Email Protection. Click Firewall Off. Click the Turn On button. Click Done. Don't see the McAfee icon next to the clock? If you're using Windows 7 or 8, click the arrow next to the clock ...

  5. Wi-Fi Protected Setup - Wikipedia

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    In which the user has to bring the new client close to the access point to allow a near-field communication between the devices. NFC Forum–compliant RFID tags can also be used. Support of this mode is optional. USB method In which the user uses a USB flash drive to transfer data between the new client device and the network's access point ...

  6. Port knocking - Wikipedia

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    In computer networking, port knocking is a method of externally opening ports on a firewall by generating a connection attempt on a set of prespecified closed ports. Once a correct sequence of connection attempts is received, the firewall rules are dynamically modified to allow the host which sent the connection attempts to connect over specific port(s).

  7. Background Intelligent Transfer Service - Wikipedia

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    BITS Download Manager – A download manager for Windows that creates BITS Jobs. [8] BITSync – An open source utility that uses BITS to perform file synchronization on Server Message Block network shares. [9] Civilization V – Uses BITS to download mod packages. Endless OS installer for Windows – Uses BITS to download OS images. [10]

  8. USB - Wikipedia

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    Standard USB hub ports can provide from the typical 500 mA/2.5 W of current, only 100 mA from non-hub ports. USB 3.0 and USB On-The-Go supply 1.8 A/9.0 W (for dedicated battery charging, 1.5 A/7.5 W full bandwidth or 900 mA/4.5 W high bandwidth), while FireWire can in theory supply up to 60 watts of power, although 10 to 20 watts is more typical.

  9. USB mass storage device class - Wikipedia

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    The USB mass storage device class (also known as USB MSC or UMS) is a set of computing communications protocols, specifically a USB Device Class, defined by the USB Implementers Forum that makes a USB device accessible to a host computing device and enables file transfers between the host and the USB device. To a host, the USB device acts as an ...