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5.5 Using the Wireless LAN
Wireless LAN is the major breakthrough in computer communication
technology. It lets user connect to the LAN environment without using any
wire to traditional RJ-45 jack. User can enjoy the wireless connection within
the range of Access Point (AP) of LAN.
Access Point (AP) is the wireless transmission and receiving device, it generally
connects to the server of a LAN environment or act as a LAN hub with
wireless connection. Access point can be set in an office environment, airport,
major railway station, etc. that depends on the construction of each country. In
most case, you probably can use it at office, please consult with the network
department of your company for more details.
This computer integrates built-in 802.11 b/g wireless LAN module. IEEE
802.11b standard supports 11 Mbps wireless connection speed. However,
IEEE 802.11g supports 54Mbps wireless connection speed, and is backward
compatible with the slower 802.11b. Wireless LAN module is similar to LAN
module. You need to install software driver before using it. Please refer to
chapter 2.5 on how to install the driver.
5.6 Using the Modem Port
This notebook comes equipped with a 56K internal fax/data modem that
allows you to communicate with others via fax, email, or to connect to an
online service or bulletin board.
The built-in fax/data modem provides on standard phone connector.
To connect the analog phone cable to your modem:
1. Locate the analog phone cable in the accessories box in notebook
shipping carton. Each end of the cable has a RJ-11 connector.