User Manual
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Introduction
This User Guide is to guide you to install
a Wireless LAN designed for both large and small
business and SOHO environments and let you share a local printer and files, access
internet, and roam about different working places. The attached drivers and utilities support
for Windows 95 (OSR2), Windows 98, and Windows 2000, NT4.0 and Windows Millennium.
Package Contents
y Wireless LAN CF Card
y Wireless LAN CD-ROM with drivers and utilities
y User’s Guide
y Quick Start Guide
y Warranty Card
Planning your Wireless LAN
There are two usage modes for Wireless LAN, Ad-hoc mode and Infrastructure mode.
Please review your need and build your Wireless LAN.
Ad-hoc Networking
Ad-hoc network also is called Peer-to-Peer network. Without Access Point, notebook users
with Wireless LAN CF Card can build a Ad-hoc Peer-to-Peer wireless networks to share files
with each other, share a public office printer and other peripheral resources, and even
access the Internet via a modem.
Infrastructure Networking
802.11b-compatible Access Point is a bridge or router for connect to the wired Ethernet
network and wireless network. Through the deployment of Access Point, wireless LAN can
be extended to the reach of a wired network. Therefore, A notebook user with Wireless
LAN CF Card can access to fixed local network resources.