Apple MD031LL/A Network Router User Manual


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6 Chapter 1 GettingStarted
 ConnectyourAirPortExtremetoyourEthernetnetwork.Wireless-equippedMac
computers,WindowsXP,WindowsVista,orWindows7computerscanthenhave
accesstoanentirenetworkwithoutbeingconnectedbyacable.
 ConnectasupportedUSBdevice,suchasaprinterorascanner,toyour
AirPortExtreme.AllofthecompatiblecomputersontheAirPortnetwork,both
wirelessandwired,canaccessthedevice.
 ConnectaUSBharddisktoyourAirPortExtreme.Allofthecompatiblecomputers
ontheAirPortnetwork,bothwirelessandwired,canaccesstheinformationonthe
harddisk.
 ConnectaUSBhubtoyourAirPortExtreme,andthenconnectmultipleUSBdevices,
suchasprintersorharddisks.Allofthecomputersonthenetworkhaveaccessto
thosedevices.
Important:  UseAirPortUtilitytosetupyoursimultaneousdual-bandAirPortExtreme
BaseStation.PreviousversionsofAirPortSetupAssistantandAirPortAdminUtilityare
notcompatiblewiththisbasestation.
AirPortUtilityisinstalledintheUtilitiesfolderintheApplicationsfolderonacomputer
usingMacOSX,andinStart>AllPrograms>AirPortonacomputerusingWindows.If
AirPortUtilityisn’tinstalledonyourcomputer,youcandownloaditfrom
www.apple.com/support/airport.
AppleperiodicallyupdatesAirPortsoftware.It’srecommendedthatyouupdateyour
softwaretokeepyourAirPortExtremeuptodate.
Note:  Todownloadacopyofthissetupguideinyourlanguage,openAirPortUtility
andchooseHelp>AirPortServiceandSupport,andclickManuals.
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