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Using the Wireless LAN BTO

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5 Connecting to Peripherals 3. Connect the other end of the cable into the computer RJ-45 LAN port. 5.9 Using the Wireless LAN (BTO) Wireless LAN is the major breakthrough in computer communication technology. It lets user connect to the LAN environment without using any wire to traditional RJ-45 jack. User can enjoy the wireless connection within the range of Access Point (AP) of LAN. Access Point (AP) is the wireless transmission and receiving device, it generally connects to the server of a LAN environment or act as a LAN hub with wireless connection. Access point can be set in an office environment, airport, major railway station, etc. that depends on the construction of each country. In most case, you probably can use it at office, please consult with the network department of your company for more details. This computer integrates built-in mini-PCI 802.11b wireless LAN module. IEEE 802.11b standard supports 11 Mbps wireless connection speed. You can connect to the wireless LAN Access Point without insert extra wireless LAN card into the PCMCIA slot. Wireless LAN module is similar to LAN module. You need to install software driver before using it. Please refer to chapter 2.6 on how to install the driver. 97

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Connecting to Peripherals
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Connect the other end of the cable into the computer RJ-45 LAN port.
5.9
Using the Wireless LAN (BTO)
Wireless LAN is the major breakthrough in computer communication
technology. It lets user connect to the LAN environment without using any wire
to traditional RJ-45 jack. User can enjoy the wireless connection within the range
of Access Point (AP) of LAN.
Access Point (AP) is the wireless transmission and receiving device, it generally
connects to the server of a LAN environment or act as a LAN hub with wireless
connection. Access point can be set in an office environment, airport, major
railway station, etc. that depends on the construction of each country. In most
case, you probably can use it at office, please consult with the network department
of your company for more details.
This computer integrates built-in mini-PCI 802.11b wireless LAN module.
IEEE 802.11b standard supports 11 Mbps wireless connection speed. You can
connect to the wireless LAN Access Point without insert extra wireless LAN card
into the PCMCIA slot.
Wireless LAN module is similar to LAN module. You need to install software
driver before using it. Please refer to chapter 2.6 on how to install the driver.