Category: Letter H

  • Hardware Compatibility List (HCL)

    Hardware Compatibility List (HCL)

    This article aims to explore the broader scope of hardware compatibility, examining how different operating systems, from Windows to Linux and macOS, manage hardware compatibility.

  • Handshaking (in Networking)

    Handshaking (in Networking)

    Handshaking is the process that establishes communication between two networking devices.

  • Host Routing

    Host Routing

    Host Routing is the routing process that occurs when a host (computer) on a network forwards a packet to a destination host on the network.

  • Horizontal Cabling

    Horizontal Cabling

    Horizontal Cabling, in premise cabling, is any cabling that is used to connect a floor’s wiring closet to wall plates in the work areas to provide local area network (LAN) drops for connecting users computers to the network.

  • High-bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line (HDSL)

    High-bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line (HDSL)

    HDSL, or High-bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line, is a modulation technology similar to Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) that uses a group of existing copper twisted-pair subscriber telephone lines to transmit data at T1 or E1 speeds.