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Satellite A30 Series 4-17
Satellite A30 Series
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Disconnecting LAN cable
To disconnect the LAN cable, follow the steps below.
1. Pinch the lever on the connector in the computer’s LAN jack and pull
out the connector.
2. Disconnect the cable from the LAN hub in the same manner. Check
with your LAN administrator before disconnecting from the hub.
Wireless communications
The computer’s wireless communication function supports both wireless
LAN devices.
Wireless LAN
The wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems based on Direct
Sequence Spread Spectrum radio technology that complies with IEEE
802.11 wireless LAN standard (802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11a+b, 802.11g,
802.11a+g). It supports the following features:
This is a Certification Mark of the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance,
Inc.
■ Automatic Transmit Rate Select mechanism in the transmit range of
54, 11, 5.5, 2 and 1 Mbit/s. (54Mbit/s is available only on 802.11a or
802.11g)
■ Frequency Channel Selection (2.4 GHz)
■ Roaming over multiple channels
■ Card Power Management
■ Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption. Wake-up on LAN
does not function on a wireless LAN.
Wireless communication switch
You can enable or disable wireless LAN function, with the on/off switch.
No transmissions are sent or received when the switch is off. Slide the
switch toward the left to turn it on and toward the right to turn it off.
Set the switch to off in airplanes and hospitals. Check the LED. It will stop
glowing when the wireless communication function is off.