Jul 07
When configuring your router, you'll often see something called a MAC address. This may happen when you go to a status page that shows the computers that are connected to the router. You'll also run across it on a wireless security settings page. What exactly is a MAC address? I'll try to explain it without getting too technical.
A MAC address is usually represented as a string of hexadecimal numbers that looks something like this 00:14:38:44:A7:4A. The colons really don't mean anything and just make it easier to read. Continue reading »
tags: MAC Address, Networking, router, TCP/IP, tutorial, Wireless Router