Glossary - Uniden evolo WNR2004 Owner's Manual

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PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OF
WARRANTY: If, after following the instructions in the owner's
manual you are certain that the Product is defective, pack the
Product carefully (preferably in its original packaging). The
Product should include all parts and accessories originally
packaged with the Product. Include evidence of original
purchase and a note describing the defect that has caused you
to return it. The Product should be shipped freight prepaid, by
traceable means, to warrantor at:
Uniden America Corporation
Parts and Service Division
4700 Amon Carter Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76155
(800) 775-9060
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Glossary

Ad.Hoc - Ad.Hoc mode allows computers equipped with
wireless transmitters and receivers to communicate directly with
each other, eliminating the need for an access point.
Adapter - A printed circuit board that plugs into a PC to add to
capabilities or connectivity to a PC.
environment, a network interface card (NIC) is the typical
adapter that allows the PC or server to connect to the intranet
and/or Internet.
Backbone - The part of a network that connects most of the
systems and networks together and handles the most data.
Bandwidth - The transmission capacity of a given facility, in
terms of how much data the facility can transmit in a fixed
amount of time; expressed in bits per second (bps).
Bit - A binary digit. The value 0 or 1 used in the binary
numbering system. Also, the smallest form of data.
Boot - To cause the computer to start executing instructions.
Personal computers contain built-in instructions in ROM chip that
are automatically executed on startup.
search for the operating system, load it, and pass control to it.
Bridge - A device that interconnects different networks together.
Broadband - A data-transmission scheme in which multiple
signals share the bandwidth of a single medium. This allows
the transmission of voice, data, and video signals over that
medium. Cable television uses broadband techniques to deliver
dozens of channels over one cable.
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In a networked
These instructions