Installing The Ma401 802.11B Wireless Pc Card; What You Will Need Before You Begin - NETGEAR MA401 Reference Manual

MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card
This chapter describes how to set up your MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card for
wireless connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN).
Computers can connect over 802.11b wireless networks at a
Note:
range of several hundred feet indoors.
because walls do not always block wireless signals, others outside your
immediate area could access your network. Therefore, it is important to
take appropriate steps to secure your network from unauthorized access.
The MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card provides highly effective
security features which are covered in
Security Features" on page
deploy the security features appropriate to your needs.

What You Will Need Before You Begin

You need to verify your computer meets the minimum system requirements and
identify the wireless network configuration settings of the WLAN where you will
connect before you can configure your wireless pc card and connect.

Installing the MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card

Installing the
With this distance, and
"Enabling Basic Wireless
3-1. Netgear strongly recommends you
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