Microsoft Corporation MN730 User Manual

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introduction 
Welcome to Wireless-G 
Thank you for purchasing the Microsoft
®
 Broadband Networking Wireless PCI Adapter. 
This wireless adapter is up to five times faster than 802.11b adapters. You can use 
your adapter to add a computer to a new or existing wireless network. This chapter 
describes your wireless adapter and explains wireless (radio) connections.  
 
Note   For more information about 802.11g, see “Understanding Wireless Transmission 
Standards” later in this chapter. 
About Your Wireless PCI Adapter 
Your wireless adapter comes with a Setup CD, User’s Guide, and Start Here guide, as 
shown in the following illustration. 
 
User's Guide and 
Start Here Guide
Setup CD
Install This First!
Wireless PCI Adapter
(MN-730)
 
 
The Microsoft Wireless PCI adapter is installed in a PCI slot inside your computer, and 
is secured by a metal mounting bracket and screw. The following illustration shows the 
location of the status light and antenna on the adapter.