Xbox 360 Technical Guide I am making a step by step guide on how to setup an Xbox 360 to a display
Equipment Needed
LAN Cable Xbox 360 Console Built in Wireless communication system
Xbox power supply/cable
HDMI Cable TV Monitor
Xbox 360 Controller
Step – Step, how to setup your Xbox to Display 1) Make room on a table your TV is resting on, this should be done before bringing the Xbox in. Then take out all the cords in the box.
2) Plug in the AV or HDMI cable in. First, plug them into the back of the Xbox and then the other end of the cable, into the back of the television.
3) Take the cord with the plug at one end; plug the other end into the power supply, then plug the power supply into the Xbox.
4) Take the end with the plug and plug it into plug an outlet in the wall.
5) Now that the all the wires are hooked up, station place your Xbox on a flat surface if you haven’t already. Now press the power button which is a big circle on the front of the Xbox. 6) Connect the controller by pressing the middle button; if its wireless or plug it into the USB ports; if it’s wired.
Step – Step, how to setup your Xbox to another Xbox
1. With the System Link Cable, insert one end of the cable into the Ethernet adapter of the Xbox console and the other end into another console's Ethernet adapter.
2. Connect them each into an Ethernet Hub or Switch
3. Turn on each console, and load a copy of the same game into each console.
Step – Step, how to hook up your Xbox to LAN 1. Ensure you have a fast Internet connection. If you already have an Xbox, which has advanced Internet capabilities, then you might already have a fast connection.
2. Hook each Xbox into the electrical outlet with a power cord. Then, hook each to a video cable so that it will play on the TV. You will need copy of the same video game for each Xbox
3. You can use a LAN switch, router or a hub. However, a LAN switch with automatic uplink detection will be the easiest to use though. 4. Plug in your LAN switch to an electrical outlet.
5. Find an Ethernet cable for each Xbox to your LAN. Each Xbox comes with a LAN port already built in.
6. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to one of the Xboxes device by via the LAN port. You should hear a click when the cable connects correctly. Repeat this with the other Xboxes.
7. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the LAN switch, router or hub. There should be 4 to 5 open ports in the back. Repeat this with the other Xboxes.
8. Wait a few minutes for your LAN switch, router, and hub to connect to each Xbox. They should automatically set up a system link by witch you can access via the Xbox dashboard. 9. Scroll through the system link to find the other Xbox that is connected. Now put a multiplayer game into each Xbox and begin playing.
Step – Step, how to hook up your Xbox to WAN 1. Press the guide button on the Xbox controller it is the button in the center. 2. Go to Settings, System Settings then navigate using the d pad or the left joystick on the controller. 3. Select your wireless network and this will allow you to test your connection. If your wireless connection is not seen, go to Advanced Settings, Specify Unlisted Network and enter your connections name. 4. Enter your connection’s password. This should connect you to Xbox Live.
PS4 Technical Guide Equipment Needed
I am making a step by step guide on how to setup an Xbox 360 to a display
PS4 Console LAN Cable HDMI Cable
PS4 Controller
Built in Wireless communication system
Power cable
TV Monitor
Step – Step, how to setup your Xbox to Display 1) Plug in the HDMI cable into the HDMI Out port that is located in the back of the PS4
2) Plug in the other end of the HDMI cable into the TV that has a HDMI port
3) Plug in the Power cable into the back of the PS4 console
4) Plug in the other end of the power cable into an outlet in the wall.
5) Now that the all the wires are hooked up, station place your PS4 on a flat surface if you haven’t already. Now press the power button that is on the front of the PS4.
6) Connect the controller by pressing the middle button.
Step – Step, how to setup your PS4 to another PS4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Create a PSN and a SEN account this is required to achieve an internet connection. Login with the PSN account you have created. Select the party option on the main menu and a create party. Name the party and select friends or others to join the party. Invite the players to the party by selecting them from the friends or recent players list. Use the PlayStation4’s camera to speak with the invited players.
Step – Step, how to hook up your PS4 to LAN 1. Plug the LAN cable into the back of the PS4’s LAN port. 2. Plug the other end of the LAN cable into the router or modem. 3. Turn on the console and this should connect you to the local Wi-Fi network.
Step – Step, how to hook up your PS4 to WAN
1. Go to the settings menu.
2. Select the network option.
3. Select the option on setting up an internet connection.
4. Choose use Wi-Fi then choose easy
5. Select network to use
6. A screen will pop up, type in the password for you Wi-Fi router or modem
7. Choose Do Not Use Proxy option
8. Test the internet connection to see if it works.
PC Technical Guide Step – Step, how to setup your Device Drivers Graphics Card 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
Turn off your PC, unplug it, and remove your computer’s case. With a small screwdriver, remove the screw holding in the old card or the metal cover. If you’re replacing an old card, pull it up and out of the slot. Hold the card by its edges and position it over the correct slot. Line up the tabs and notches on the card’s bottom with the notches in the slot. Push the card slowly into the slot. If the graphics slot has it, bend out the flexible plastic retaining clip that fits over a tab on the end of the video card. Secure the card in the slot, then plug the computer back in, turn it on, and see whether Windows recognizes and installs the card. If everything’s working, put your PC’s cover back on. (OPTIONAL) Visit the manufacturer’s Web site to download and install the latest drivers.
Sound Card 1. Check what type of sound card is installed on your computer by looking for the 'My Computer' icon then right-clicking on it. Choose 'Properties' then under properties, click on the 'Hardware' tab. 2. Select Device Manager and then locate the Sound, Video and Game controller option. 3. Download the appropriate driver for the Operating System you own. 4. Run the executable file or if a ZIP folder, right-click on the file to extract all the files. Then Locate the EXE file and run it. 5. When the installation has finished, restart then PC to make sure the sound card is configured appropriately. 6. Reboot the PC and, the driver will be successfully installed.
Network Interface Controller (NIC) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Open the PC case Insert the NIC card into one of the PCI slots. Press down, until the card fits into the PCI slot. Secure the card with to attach the card to the PC. Check whether the card moves from its position. Close the PC case and turn on the power. Check if the internet works or not.