Chapter 12 - What You Need To Know About Networks - Philips 23iF9946 User Manual

Chapter 12 – What you need to know about networks
Important note:The Streamium LCD TV has a built-in wireless network adapter and is a wireless network
device exactly like the PCs with a wireless network adapter in the illustrations below.
A network provides a means of communication between two or more computers (and other devices) that are connected
to each other through wired or wireless means.
WIRED
At each computer, you will need a network adapter or Network Interface Card (NIC) to be able to connect the
computer to the network cable. Examples are:
Ethernet
Already built-in
WIRELESS
At each computer, you will need to install a WiFi wireless network adapter to be able to connect to another wireless
network device. Examples are:
Already built-in
You do not need to open your PC to connect a wireless USB/notebook adapter (available from Philips) or USB/Ethernet
cable to your PC.
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PCI expansion card
Wireless PCI
expansion card
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USB/Ethernet cable Ethernet notebook
adapter
Wireless USB Wireless notebook
adapter adapter
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