ActionTec 11 Mbps Wireless Access Point User Manual page 7

3. For further functionality and security, the Actiontec Wireless Access Point can
be configured using the Actiontec Wireless Access Point Configuration
utility and the Web Interface
4. Install the wireless client computer(s).
Connecting an Access Point Directly to a Computer
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Your Actiontec Wireless Access Point can be connected directly to your computer
as shown in figure 3.
Refer to the appropriate user manual for successful installation of your wireless
Note:
network.
Follow these steps to connect your Actiontec Wireless Access Point directly to your
computer:
1. Install a network interface card (NIC) in the computer you want to connect the
Actiontec Wireless Access Point to.
2. Configure the IP settings for this client.
3. Install the Access Point.
Note:
4. You can now use the wireless network.
5. For further functionality and security, the Actiontec Wireless Access Point can
be configured using the Actiontec Wireless Access Point Configuration
utility and the Web Interface.
6. Install the wireless client computer(s).
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Introduction to Wireless Networks
Figure 3: Connecting Directly to a Computer
For this connection you need to use a cross-over Ethernet cable.