Obsolete, but perfect for Cisco exams

Advantages: Very Cheap, with lots of features
Disadvantages: Will help with CCNA, but may stuggle with CCNP

...I bought one of these routers off ebay to help with my upcoming (Cisco) CCNA exam. These are by no means cutting edge routers, and are obsolete now as they only support 10Mbps via their AUI (lan) port and support a limited amount of protocols. The router itself has one AUI port, which when used with a transceiver can connect to either another router or a switch (at 10Mbps); 2 serial ports which can be configured with a routing protocol such as frame relay to connect to another switch or ISP data terminal equipment, a console port to configure the router itself, and an AUX port for modem connection. Though well past it's sell by date, the switch is perfect to get to grips with Ciscos IOS (internetwork Operating System) and set up simple routed networks in conjuction with other routers and switches. One thing to be aware of when buying...

bllward 01.01.1970 · Read review
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Review of Cisco 2501 - router - desktop

CASTING A LITTLE LIGHT ON THE MATTER-CISCO CEILING LIGHT

Advantages: Reasonably priced. Provides good light.Look good for the price.
Disadvantages: Lots of bulbs to replace

...on my daughter's return from school, left on my table. (I am not pleased!) And I need decent lighting for using the P.C. Our previous lights with the three bulbs weren't adequate, even before one of the bulb surrounds broke on the light fitting in the living room area, and so we were down to two lights on one, and then the same thing recently happened to the light in the dining area. This made the room, even with lamps and display cabinet lighting, very dismal indeed. I thought I had better choose new lights quickly. I looked online at various sites including B & Q, British Homes Stores, a couple of Mill shops, and then dear old Argos. After a good look I decided that I was most likely to get what I wanted from Argos. I shortlisted a few from there, and then finally decided that the Cisco five light ceiling fitting would best suit...

AnneLorraine1 01.01.1970 · Read review
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Review of Argos Cisco Light Fitting

Basic Cisco Course

Advantages: More money @ work, More Knowledge
Disadvantages: !!!!!!

...on the Cisco ladder. The course contained relavant material & labs to last 5 days & was very informative. Anyone who is working or looking to work in the ISP, Internet area, should consider this course, as Cisco hold a large chunk of the Router business....

beckym 01.01.1970 · Read review
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Review of Cisco - ICND Course