User ManualTable of Contents1 | Introduction: Welcome to Wireless-G1About Your Wireless Notebook Adapter1Adapter Status Lights2CardBus Technology2About Wireless (Radio) Connections3Types of Wireless Networks3Placement of Wireless Components4Understanding Wireless Transmission Standards52 | Setup: Using the Setup Wizard7Step 1: Gather Components, Tools, and Information7Step 2: Run the Setup Wizard8Step 3: Insert the Adapter into Your Computer8Step 4: Configure the Adapter9Step 5: Test Your Network Connections93 | Network Activities: Sharing Resources and Joining Other Networks11Logging on to Your Network12Using an Internet Connection over a Network13Using the Broadband Network Utility13Using Files and Folders over a Network14Step 1: Make your files and folders available to the network15Step 2: Access shared files16Using a Printer over a Network17Using Other Peripheral Devices over a Network18About Reading E-Mail Messages on a Network18Playing Games on Your Network and on the Internet18Creating a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Network19Joining an Available Wireless Network204 | Network Management: Understanding Network Maintenance and Security21Monitoring Your Network21View Status21View Network Devices21View Adapter Settings22Updating Software22Making Your Network More Secure22Help Protect Your Network from Computer Viruses22Help Protect Your Network from Hackers23Help Protect Your Network from Unauthorized Access235 | Troubleshooting: Finding Answers to Common Problems25Setup and Hardware Problems25The Setup Wizard will not start or locks up when I run it on my computer25Setup does not recognize my wireless notebook adapter.26Network and Internet Problems26I can’t stay connected to my wireless network26I can’t access the Internet from a computer on my wireless network.27My network is slow.28on my network or the Internet.29Printing and File Sharing Problems31I can’t print to a networked printer31I cannot access a shared file or folder from a computer on my network.32I can open shared files or folders, but cannot write to or delete them34user accounts on my network35Appendix A: Locating Your Internet and Network Settings37Internet Connection Type37General Internet Settings38Dynamic IP (DHCP) Settings38Host name38MAC Address38Static IP Settings39PPPoE Settings40Workgroup Name40Wireless Network Name41Wireless Security Settings41Appendix B: Support and Technical Information42Getting Help42Visit Us on the Web42Click Help in the Broadband Network Utility42Technical Support Options42Regulatory Information43United States Radio and TV Interference Regulations43Canadian Radiocommunication Regulations43Technical Specifications44System Requirements45End-User License Agreement46Limited Warranty48Glossary53Index59Size: 868 KBPages: 68Language: EnglishOpen manual
