Home Users; Using The Integrated 54G™ Enabled Notebook; Features And Requirements - HP Compaq Presario,Presario 2100 User Manual

Introduction
H U
OME SERS
The AP (access point) that communicates with the Integrated
network name (SSID) that the notebook recognizes upon startup. To enable WEP, use any string of numbers
for the WEP key.
U I
SING THE NTEGRATED
The Integrated
of two or more computers that are connected to each other to share files or common equipment such as a
printer or an Internet connection. A wireless LAN provides the same functionality of a wired network, but it
eliminates the need to install networking cables and other networking equipment. Not only is a wireless LAN
easier to deploy, but it also allows for roaming. For example, when using the Integrated
notebook, it is possible to roam from one room in the house to another, or from a conference room to an office
without being disconnected from the network.
F
EATURES AND
The Integrated
• Support for IEEE 802.11g draft specification
• Support for IEEE 802.11b standard
• 2.4-GHz band operation
• Network data rate of up to 54 Mbit/s
• Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption
The following items are needed for participating in a wireless LAN:
• Integrated
• Software drivers, software reference guide, and Help file
The Integrated
access point or wireless client network adapter.
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54g™
54g™ enabled notebook is an IEEE 802.11g based wireless LAN device. A LAN is composed
R
EQUIREMENTS
54g™ solution is an IEEE 802.11 based wireless LAN that includes the following features:
54g™ enabled notebook computer running on a Microsoft Windows XP operating system
54g™ enabled notebook works with any IEEE 802.11b Wi-Fi CERTIFIED or IEEE 802.11g
54g™
E N
NABLED OTEBOOK
enabled notebook has a preassigned
54g™ enabled
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