Hardware Installation - SMC Networks 2802W - annexe 1 Quick Installation Manual

Applications
EZ-Connect™ wireless products offer a fast, reliable, cost-effective
networking solution for:
• Remote access to corporate network information
E-mail, file transfer, and terminal emulation.
• Difficult-to-wire environments
Historical or old buildings, asbestos installations, and open
areas where wiring is difficult to employ.
• Frequently changing environments
Retailers, manufacturers, and banks which frequently
rearrange the workplace or change locations.
• Temporary LANs for special projects or peak periods
Trade shows, exhibitions, and construction sites that need a
temporary setup. Retailers, airline, and shipping companies that
need additional workstations for peak periods. Auditors who
require workgroups at customer sites.
• Access to databases for mobile workers
Doctors, nurses, retailers, or white-collar workers who need
access to databases while being mobile in a hospital, retail
store, in an office, or on a campus.
• SOHO users
SOHO (Small Office and Home Office) users who need easy and
quick installation of a small computer network.
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Hardware Installation

Warning: This network adapter requires a PC and BIOS that
supports the PCI Local Bus Specification v2.2 or later.
If you are installing in an older computer model,
upgrade the BIOS to the latest version. In addition,
network cards are sensitive to static electricity.
To protect the card, avoid touching its electrical
components and always touch the metal chassis
of your computer before handling the card.
1. Switch off the computer, unplug the power cord, and remove
the computer's cover.
2. Select an available bus-mastering PCI slot and remove the cover
bracket.
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