Apple M9677LL iBook G4 Manual - Page 37
Getting Wireless Internet Access With AirPort Extreme, Getting More Information About AirPort Extreme
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Getting Wireless Internet Access With AirPort Extreme With AirPort Extreme, you set up a wireless connection to a device known as a base station, which has a physical connection to the Internet. AirPort Extreme technology works like a cordless telephone. The AirPort Extreme technology in the computer makes a wireless connection to the AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express base station, which is connected to the phone line or a DSL or cable modem. AirPort Express Base Station AC outlet ® DSL or cable modem Connection to the Internet Getting More Information About AirPort Extreme To purchase an AirPort Extreme Base Station or AirPort Express, contact your Apple Authorized Reseller or go to the online Apple Store at www.apple.com/store. Additional information about AirPort Extreme or AirPort Express is available in AirPort Help. Choose Help > Mac Help, and then choose Library > AirPort Help from the Help Viewer menu bar. You can also find information on the Apple AirPort website at www.apple.com/airport or on the Apple Support website at www.apple.com/support. Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology Your iBook comes with Bluetooth wireless technology. With Bluetooth, you can make short-range wireless connections between desktop and portable computers, personal digital assistants (PDAs), mobile phones, camera phones, printers, digital cameras, and wireless input devices, such as the Apple Wireless Keyboard and Apple Wireless Mouse (available for purchase at www.apple.com/store). Bluetooth wireless technology eliminates the need for many cables that traditionally connect devices together. Bluetooth enabled devices can connect to each other wirelessly at distances up to 33 feet (10 meters). Chapter 3 Using Your iBook G4 37