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Web Browser Interface Web Browser Interface
Appendix B Appendix B
Connecting to a Computer or Network Connecting to a Computer or Network
This appendix describes how to establish communications between This appendix describes how to establish communications between your
LASAIR II and a laptop or desktop PC. This involves setting up network LASAIR II and a laptop or desktop PC. This involves setting up network
parameters on the LASAIR I parameters on the LASAIR II and perhaps
attached to the local network. attached to the local network.
Hardware Requirements Hardware Requirements
Y Y our connecting our connecting computer must meet the computer must meet the following requirements:
• • The computer must have a network card. The computer must have a network card. Y Y ou can use any co
one of the three common operating systems; Wi one of the three common o
• • If the computer is a pa If the computer is a palm-size or hand held device,
Windows CE operating system. Windows CE operating system.
Software Requirements Software Requirements
Y Y our computer must have ha our computer must have have one of the
loaded on its hard drive: loaded on its hard drive:
• • Microsoft Internet Explorer, version 5.0 or higher Microsoft Internet Explorer, version 5.0 or higher
• • Netscape Communicator, version 4.61 or higher Netscape Communicator, version 4.61 or higher
Browser software can be Browser software can be downloaded from: www.microsoft.com or:
www.netscape.com. www.netscape.com.
Cable Requirements Cable Requirements
If you are connecting If you are connecting your LASAIR II to a computer d
will need the appropriate cabling. will need the appropriate cabling.
• • If you are connecting from the
If you are connecting from the LASAIR II directly to a computer, use a
crossover cable or crossover cable or adapter.
• • If you are connecting the unit to a hub or other device on an Ethernet
If you are connecting the unit to a hub or other device on an Ethernet
network, use a network, use a straight-thr straight-through
the hub as well as from the the hub as well as from the hub to the computer.
L L A A S S A A I I R R I I I I O O p p e e r r a a t t o o r r ' ' s s M M a a n n u u a a l l
I and perhaps on the PC on the PC as well,
following requirements:
ou can use any computer that runs
perating systems; Windows, UNIX, or Apple.
lm-size or hand held device, it must run the Microsoft
ve one of the following browser software packages following browser software packages
downloaded from: www.microsoft.com or:
your LASAIR II to a computer directly or indirectly
LASAIR II directly to a computer, use a
adapter.
ough Ethernet cable between the LASAIR II and Ethernet cable between the LASAIR II and
hub to the computer.
your
as well, if it if it is not alr is not already eady
mputer that runs
ndows, UNIX, or Apple.
it must run the Microsoft
irectly or indirectly, you , you
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