Microsoft MN-820 manuel d'utilisation

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    m www.microsoft.com/broadbandnetworking 0603 Part No. X09-47124 m[...]

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    Important Do not plug a phone jack (RJ-11) in to any Ethernet (RJ-45) port on yo ur device. Doing so may damage the device. You must use twisted pair cables with RJ- 45 connectors that conform to FCC standards in the device’s Ethernet ports. Important Ne branchez pas une ligne téléphonique dans aucuns des port de réseau (RJ45 ). Caution For us[...]

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    0703 Part No. X09-47124 -0 3 cont ents 1 | Introduction: Welcome to Wireless-G .................................................................................. 1 About Your Wireless Notebook Ki t ............................................................................... . 1 Your Wireless Base Station .........................................[...]

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    ii Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Access Point Setup ...................................................................................................... 25 Step 1: Connect the Base Station to a Computer .................................................. 25 Step 2: Open the Base Station Management Tool .......[...]

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    Contents iii Network and Internet Problems................................................................................... 48 I can’t stay connected to my wireless network. ......................................................48 I can’t access the Internet from a computer on my wireless network. .................. 48 I can’t access the In[...]

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    introduction Welcome to Wireless-G Thank you for purchasing the Microsoft ® Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit. The products in this kit are up to five times faster than 802.11b devices. This chapter describes the kit components and explains wireless (radio) and wired (Ethernet) connections. With your new wireless network, you can share an[...]

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    2 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide O It enables wireless connectivity for computers within its range. O It helps provide security for your wireless transmissions, using Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) or Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA). Most people enable all of this functionality, as described in Chapter 2. UPnP Stan[...]

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    Chapter 1: Introduction 3 Power , Modem, and Wireless lights Ethernet port lights, which correspond to the Ethernet ports on the back of the base station Optional stand Antenna The front of the base station has seven status lights. The following table describes the behavior of each light. Status light On Off Blinking Power Green: Ready Orange: Rese[...]

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    4 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Using the Base Station Stand You can position the base station horizontally or vertically. To position it vertically, use the detachable stand that is included in the box. To attach the stand 1. Insert the two rectangular hooks on the stand into the two rectangular openings on th[...]

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    Chapter 1: Introduction 5 Restoring Factory Default Settings You can restore the factory default settings to the base station if, for example, you forget your base station password. Restoring the base station erases all your current base station settings and returns the password to the default, admin . After you restore your base station, you will [...]

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    6 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Adapter Status Lights The following table describes the behavior of the adapter’s two status lights. When the Power light is… And the Wireless light is… This means… On On The adapter has established communication with a wireless network. On Blinking quickly Data is being [...]

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    Chapter 1: Introduction 7 3. Click the Device Manager tab. 4. Click the plus sign to expand the PCMCIA Adapters item. If CardBus technology is supported, it will be listed here. About Wireless (Radio) Connections Your base station and adapter communicate by radio transmission. Radio waves travel in all directions, and can be transmitted through wal[...]

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    8 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide In an ad hoc network, a wireless adapter connects directly to wireless adapters that are installed in other computers. This type of network is often used when only two computers or devices are being connected, when a broadband Internet connection will not be shared, or when the c[...]

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    Chapter 1: Introduction 9 O Avoid placing wireless components close to electro-magnetic devices, especially those with frequencies in the 2.4-gigahertz (GHz) range. Devices such as cordless phones, microwave ovens, radios, and televisions can interfere with wireless transmission. O If you notice poor connection speed in an area, try moving your wir[...]

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    10 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide About Wired (Ethernet) Connections Ethernet is the most commonly used wired network protocol, with data transfer rates of 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, or higher. The base station’s auto-negotiation feature automatically determines the rate of your network connections and uses the fastes[...]

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    setup Using the Setup Wizard This chapter will guide you through the setup process for your Microsoft ® Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit. The procedures described in the Typical Setup section of this chapter will help you set up your base station and adapter by using the wizard on the Setup CD. Typical Setup is recommended because the Se[...]

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    12 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Step 1: Gather Components, Tools, and Information 1. Check if any of the following special situations apply to you. If… Do this first… You haven’t yet set up your broadband Internet connection Set up your broadband Internet connection and make sure that it works. The Setup[...]

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    Chapter 2: Setup 13 Step 2: Run the Setup Wizard to Set Up the Base Station 1. Insert the Setup CD into the CD drive. If the Setup Wizard does not start automatically after a few seconds, open My Computer , double-click the CD icon, and then double-click Setup or Setup.exe . Note During setup, you may be prompted to restart your computer or insert [...]

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    14 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Your connections should now resemble those in the following illustration. Computer Wireless Base Station Existing broadband modem Existing Ethernet cable Power port Blue Ethernet cable (included in box) T o pow er supply 5. Return to the Setup Wizard and click Next . Step 4: Con[...]

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    Chapter 2: Setup 15 Your base station setup is now complete. In Step 5, you will go to the next computer to set up the adapter. Step 5: Run the Setup Wizard to Set Up the Adapter on the Next Computer 1. Take the following items to the next computer to be networked: O Setup and Network Utility CD O Microsoft Wireless Notebook Adapter O This User’s[...]

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    16 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Step 7: Configure Your Adapter 1. Continue following the instructions in the Setup Wizard to configure your adapter. 2. When the wizard asks what type of network you have, click My current network already includes a Microsoft base station . When the wizard prompts you for your w[...]

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    Chapter 2: Setup 17 ---- Setting Up the Base Station Wirelessly It is possible to set up the base station wirelessly by using the Microsoft wireless adapter that came with your kit. Use this setup method only if none of your computers has an Ethernet port. To set up the base station wirelessly 1. Locate and write down your Internet settings. For in[...]

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    cus tom setup Configuring the Base Station Manually The Base Station Management Tool is a Web-based utility that you can use to configure your base station for initial setup. You should use the Base Station Management Tool to configure your base station for setup only in the following situations: O Your computer is not running Microsoft ® Windows [...]

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    20 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Base Station Setup To complete this setup procedure, you must have a computer with an Ethernet port and an external, broadband modem with an Ethernet port. Step 1: Connect the Base Station 1. Position the base station close to your modem and computer, and then turn off your mode[...]

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    Chapter 3: Custom Setup 21 4. In the Confirm new password box, retype the new password. 5. To save the new password, click Apply . Be sure to store your password in a safe place. If you forget or misplace your password and cannot log on to the Base Station Management Tool, you can restore the base station to the factory default settings from the ba[...]

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    22 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Step 5: Establish Your Wireless Settings The wireless settings of all the devices on your network must match the wireless settings you provide for the base station. Be sure to note the settings you enter on this page so you can establish the same settings when you configure wire[...]

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    Chapter 3: Custom Setup 23 Step 7: Customize Network Settings You can customize network settings from the Base Station Management Tool. For example, you can perform the following tasks: O Block or permit specific Web sites or Web content by using parental controls. O Establish a Web or mail server on your network by using persistent port forwarding[...]

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    24 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide To configure the TCP/IP properties on a computer running Windows XP operating system 1. Click Start , click Control Panel , and then double-click Network Connections . 2. Double-click the icon for the connection you want to configure, and then, in the Connection Status dialog bo[...]

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    Chapter 3: Custom Setup 25 Access Point Setup When you set up the base station as an access point, you disable its router capabilities, including network address translation (NAT). With the router capabilities disabled, you cannot use the base station to share one Internet connection with multiple computers. You should only set up the base station [...]

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    26 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Step 3: Establish the Base Station Password Access to the Base Station Management Tool is password protected to help ensure that only users who know the base station password can change your network configuration. You can use the default password, admin , to access the base stat[...]

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    Chapter 3: Custom Setup 27 Step 5: Establish Your Wireless Security Settings The base station uses Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) or Wi-Fi Protected Access™ (WPA) to help prevent unauthorized users from joining your network or accessing data that is being transmitted over the network. You cannot enable both types of wireless security; you must ch[...]

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    28 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide 6. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the base station port, and reconnect it to your existing base station, router, or gateway. 7. Connect one end of the blue Ethernet cable that came with your base station to one of the ports of your existing base station, router, or gateway. [...]

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    netw or k activities Sharing Resources and Joining Other Networks After setting up your wireless network, you can perform common network tasks, such as making files and printers available to other computers (a process called “sharing”), and then accessing these shared resources. You can also use the same Internet connection from multiple comput[...]

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    30 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Logging on to Your Network After starting your computer, you must always log on to your network to access files, printers, and other resources that have been shared. If your computer runs Microsoft ® Windows ® 98 or Windows Millennium Edition operating system, do not click Can[...]

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    Chapter 4: Network Activities 31 Using the Broadband Network Utility The Microsoft Broadband Network Utility is automatically installed on your computer when you run the Setup Wizard. You can use the Broadband Network Utility to view other computers on the network, access shared files on those computers, and join other wireless networks. The Help s[...]

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    32 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Using Files and Folders over a Network This section explains how you can make files and folders available on one computer (a process called “file and folder sharing”) and then access those files and folders from other computers on your network. To make using files and folder[...]

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    Chapter 4: Network Activities 33 3. Browse to the drive or folder that you want to make available to other computers on your network, and then select it. 4. On the File menu, click Sharing . 5. Click Share this folder . By default, the folder is made available to all of the other computers on your network, and everyone has read-write access. To cha[...]

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    34 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide To copy a file or folder from a network computer to your local computer 1. Use the preceding steps to browse to the shared file or folder that you want to copy. 2. On the File menu, point to Explorer Bar , and then click Folders . The Folders bar appears in the left pane. You ca[...]

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    Chapter 4: Network Activities 35 Using Other Peripheral Devices over a Network In addition to using most printers over a network, you can use other peripheral devices—such as hard drives, CD drives, and Zip drives—over your network. Some peripheral devices (such as some scanners) cannot be shared with other computers on your network. Before you[...]

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    36 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide O If you have problems connecting to an Internet-based game, you might need to configure your base station to work with your game. For instructions about how to do this, see the MN-700: Base Station Configuration Guide on the Setup CD. For information about playing games on the [...]

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    Chapter 4: Network Activities 37 Joining an Available Wireless Network By using the Broadband Network Utility, you can view any network that is within range and broadcasting its wireless network name (SSID). To join an available network, simply select the network from a list of available networks and then change the wireless security settings of yo[...]

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    netw or k manag ement Understanding Network Maintenance and Security Now that you have a wireless network, it is a good idea to familiarize yourself with some important network management tasks. This chapter describes how to monitor network performance, view adapter settings, update network software, and improve network security. Monitoring Your Ne[...]

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    40 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide View Adapter Settings You can view the settings for your Microsoft wireless adapter from the Broadband Network Utility. These settings include the IP address, wireless network name (also known as Service Set Identifier, or SSID), and wireless channel. To view adapter settings O [...]

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    Chapter 5: Network Management 41 Help Protect Your Network from Computer Viruses To avoid having a problem with viruses on your network, consider the following suggestions: O Install an antivirus program on each computer on your network and use it regularly to check your computers for viruses. Remember to update the antivirus program on a regular b[...]

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    42 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide x Help Protect Your Network from Unauthorized Access Because wireless networks use radio signals, it is possible for other wireless network devices outside your immediate area to pick up the signals and either connect to your network or capture the network traffic. To help preve[...]

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    troubleshooting Finding Answers to Common Problems This chapter will help you solve the most common installation and setup problems that you may have with your Microsoft ® Broadband Networking components. The following types of issues are covered: O Setup and Hardware Problems O Network and Internet Problems O File and Printer Sharing Problems If [...]

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    44 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Setup does not recognize my wireless base station. The following troubleshooting steps will help you track down and solve this problem. O Verify that all status lights are illuminated. Make sure that the Power light on your wireless base station is illuminated to indicate that t[...]

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    Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 45 Setup can’t detect the Internet after I connect my new base station to a broadband modem. The following troubleshooting steps will help you track down and solve the problem. O Make sure that all cables are securely connected. Check that the cables in your network are securely connected to the correct ports. Check all[...]

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    46 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide After I install a new base station on my network, my Internet connection no longer works. Some ISPs record the MAC address of the network adapter or router that you used when you first connected to the Internet. If you have added or replaced a base station in your network config[...]

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    Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 47 I am having problems upgrading or restoring my base station firmware. Firmware is the software that is loaded into your base station to control its basic operations. If you have a problem upgrading or restoring your base station firmware, try the following troubleshooting steps to track down and solve the problem. O Re[...]

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    48 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Network and Internet Problems This section will help you solve common issues that might occur while using your local area network (LAN) or Internet connection. I can’t stay connected to my wireless network. If you are running the Microsoft Windows ® XP operating system with S[...]

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    Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 49 O Check for range or interference issues. You might be out of range of the wireless base station or access point. Place the computer with the wireless adapter in the same room as your base station and try connecting again. Interference can also cause Internet connection problems. Signals that are transmitted between th[...]

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    50 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide I can’t access the Internet from a computer connected to my network with an Ethernet cable. If this is the first time you have used this adapter, you should follow the instructions in the User’s Guide to run the Setup Wizard. The wizard is designed to walk you through the in[...]

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    Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 51 For example, if your base station is configured to use a Dynamic IP (DHCP) connection, make sure that all computers on your network are set to “Obtain an IP address Automatically” under the TCP/IP settings in the Network section of Control Panel. You can also check your network settings for each computer by using t[...]

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    52 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide My network is slow. If networked programs are running slowly, or you are experiencing large slowdowns in your Internet connection speed, try decreasing the number of computers or programs that are simultaneously accessing your network. Note Programs that do not use network resou[...]

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    Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 53 Several troubleshooting steps addressing these issues are listed below, with solutions to the most common problems listed first. O Make sure that the rest of your network is functioning correctly. Verify that you can access the Internet from other computers on your network. If other computers also cannot access the Int[...]

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    54 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide O If you are using a wireless connection, check for range and interference issues. You might be out of range of the wireless base station, gateway, or router. Position the computer with the wireless adapter in the same room as your base station and try connecting again. If you c[...]

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    Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 55 Printing and File Sharing Issues This section will help you solve problems you might encounter while printing over your network or accessing shared files and folders. I can’t print to a networked printer. The following troubleshooting steps will help you track down and solve the problem. O Make sure that the printer [...]

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    56 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide I cannot access a shared file or folder from a computer on my network. Files and folders are “shared” when they are made available to other users on your network from the computer on which they reside. The following troubleshooting steps will help you track down and solve th[...]

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    Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 57 Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, and Windows Me 1. Click Start , point to Settings , and then click Control Panel . 2. Double-click Network , and then click the Identification tab. If you need to modify the workgroup name, click Change . When all computers are members of the same workgroup, try sharing or accessing shared fi[...]

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    58 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide I can open shared files or folders, but cannot write to or delete them. The following troubleshooting steps will help you track down and solve the problem. O Check to see if the file is read-only. “Read-only” is a file attribute that prevents anyone from writing to the file [...]

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    appendix es Appendix A: Locating Y our Internet and Networ k Settings If the Setup Wizard cannot detect your settings, or if you are setting up a product without using the Setup Wizard, you will need to enter your Internet and local area network (LAN) settings manually. The following instructions will help you locate the settings that you need. You[...]

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    60 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide General Internet Settings If you have not set up a base station, gateway, or router, and you have an adapter that is currently configured correctly for your ISP, you can use the following procedure to locate most of the Internet settings you need. To locate your Internet setting[...]

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    Appendixes 61 You can find the MAC address for your Microsoft adapters printed on the label. You can find the base station MAC address on the side of the base station (or on the underside if the base station is positioned vertically). Note For information about cloning a MAC address, so that the setting conforms to the MAC address on record with yo[...]

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    62 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide To locate your static IP address settings (Windows Me, Windows 98, and Windows 98 SE) 1. Click Start , point to Settings , click Control Panel , and then double-click Network . Note If you do not see the Network item in Control Panel , click View all control panel options on the[...]

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    Appendixes 63 To determine your workgroup name in Windows Me and Windows 98 1. Click Start , point to Settings , and then click Control Panel . 2. Double-click Network , and then click the Identification tab. Your workgroup name appears in the Workgroup box. Wireless Network Name Your wireless network name, or SSID, uniquely identifies your wireles[...]

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    64 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Appendix B: Suppor t and T ec hnical Information This appendix contains the following reference information for your Broadband Networking products: O Getting Help O Regulatory Information O Technical Specifications O System Requirements O Limited Warranty Getting Help If you hav[...]

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    Appendixes 65 Regulatory Information United States Radio and TV Interference Regulations This device complies with P art 15 of the U.S. Fed e ral Communications Commission (FCC) rules. Operation is subject to the followin g two conditions: (1) t his device may not cause harmful inter ference, and ( 2) this device must accept any interf erence recei[...]

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    66 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wi reless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Technical Specifications Base Station Standards IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi certified, TCP/IP, NAT, DHCP, UDP, FTP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, HTTP, DNS, IPSec/VPN Pass through, WPA Ports LAN: O Four 10/100 Mbps Switched Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 ports, Auto MDI/MDI-X Crossover O RJ-45 Conn[...]

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    Appendixes 67 Base Station, continued Operating Temperature 0 to +40 deg C Storage Temperature -20 to +60 deg C Humidity 10 to 85 percent non-condensing Emissions FCC Part 15 Class B; Canada RSS-210 Safety UL Physical Dimensions 1.2" x 5.3" x 6.8" (30.5 X 134.6 X 172.7 mm) Weight 10.97 oz (311 g) without power adapter[...]

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    68 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wi reless Notebook Kit User’s Guide Notebook Adapter Standards IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi certified Host Interface 32-bit Cardbus, 3.3 V Data Rate 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps with Auto-fallback support Modulation CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM Frequency Range ISM Band (2.400 to 2.4835 GHz) Channels 1[...]

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    Appendixes 69 System Requirements To use the Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Base Station (MN-700), you need: O Computer to configure base station O External broadband modem (DSL, cable, or other) with Ethernet-to-computer capability O Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.0 or Netscape Navigator version 6.0, or later; to view and use base [...]

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    70 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MICROSOFT SOFTWARE IMPORTANT—READ CAREFULLY: Be sure to carefully read and understand all of the rights and restrictions described in this Microsoft End-User License Agreement (“EULA”), which includes the Software Product License, General Pro[...]

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    Appendixes 71 O Support Services . Microsoft may provide You with support services related to the SOFTWARE and/or Hardware Device (“Support Services”). Use of Support Services is governed by the Microsoft policies and programs described in the user manual, in “online” documentation, and/or other Microsoft-provided materials. Any supplementa[...]

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    72 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide LIMITED WARRANTY A. WARRANTIES. Express Warranty . Subject to the terms and conditions of this Limited Warranty, Microsoft warrants that under normal use and service on the day You receive and for the next 90 days for the SOFTWARE and the next two (2) years for the Hardware Devi[...]

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    Appendixes 73 CONTRAT DE LICENCE UTILISATEUR FINAL POUR LOGICIEL MICROSOFT À IMPORTANT--LIRE ATTENTIVEMENT : Veuillez lire attentivement et vous assurez de comprendre la totalité des droits et des restrictions qui sont décrits dans le présent contrat de licence utilisateur final (« CLUF ») de Microsoft, qui comprend la licence d’utilisation[...]

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    74 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide O Résiliation. Sans porter préjudice à d’autres droits, Microsoft peut révoquer les droits que le présent CLUF vous confère si vous omettez de vous conformer aux modalités du présent CLUF. Dans ce cas, vous devrez détruire toutes les copies du LOGICIEL et la totalité[...]

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    Appendixes 75 GARANTIE LIMITÉE A. GARANTIES. Garantie expresse. Sous réserve des modalités de la présente garantie limitée, Microsoft garantit que dans des conditions normales d’utilisation et d’entretien pendant 90 jours à compter du jour où vous recevez le LOGICIEL et pendant deux (2) ans à compter du jour où vous recevez l’apparei[...]

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    glossar y This glossary contains common terms for wired and wireless networking. There is a more complete list of terms in Broadband Network Utility Help. 802.11b A wireless networking standard that transmits wireless data at speeds up to 11 megabits per second (Mbps). 802.11g A wireless networking standard that transmits wireless data at speeds up[...]

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    78 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide computer-to- A network configuration in which any computer can connect directly computer network to any other computer on the network. Contrast with “client/server network.” crossover cable See “Ethernet cable.” DHCP Acronym for “Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.”[...]

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    Glossary 79 hub A device that has multiple ports and that serves as a connection point for Ethernet cables on a network. When data arrives at the hub from one computer, it is copied to the other ports to be transmitted to other computers. Unlike the more “intelligent” switch and router, the hub does not direct or control data flow. infrastructu[...]

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    80 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide network adapter A computer circuit board, card, or other device used to provide network access from a computer to other parts of the network – for example, to another computer, a printer, or a base station (gateway or router). Adapters can be installed inside a computer, inser[...]

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    Glossary 81 PPPoE Acronym for “Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet.” A specification for connecting users on a network to the Internet by using a broadband connection (typically through a DSL modem). protocol A set of rules and conventions for sending information over a network. These rules govern the content, format, timing, sequencing, and [...]

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    82 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide UPnP UPnP™ standards are defined by the Universal Plug and Play Forum. They extend conventional Plug and Play (PnP) standards. When a UPnP device is plugged into a network, the other devices on the network automatically detect the new device. USB Acronym for “universal seria[...]

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    inde x 802.11 protocol, 7, 9 802.1x authentication, 48 access point Base Station Management Tool, 25 settings, 26 setup, 25, 27 ad hoc networks, 7, 36 adapter, Wireless Notebook CardBus support, 5, 6 connecting, 15 indicator lights, 6 modes, 7 settings, 16 settings, viewing, 40 specifications, 67 system requirements, 69 troubleshooting, 44 Typical [...]

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    84 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide crossover Ethernet cables, 10 customer support, 64 data rate specifications, 66, 67 default settings, restoring, 5 devices, viewing connected, 31, 39 drivers, upgrading, 40 drives, sharing, 35 dynamic IP addresses, 60 e-mail, accessing, 35 encryption settings, 22, 27, 42 Etherne[...]

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    Index 85 NAT (network address translation), 41 Netscape Navigator, versions supported, 20 network modes, 7 network address translation (NAT), 41 networks ad hoc, 36 devices, viewing connected, 31, 39 Internet access, troubleshooting, 48, 50 joining wireless, 37 printers, 34 security, 42 speed, troubleshooting, 52 status, viewing, 39 testing connect[...]

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    86 Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Kit User’s Guide printers, 34, 55 troubleshooting, 56, 58 size specifications, 67, 68 slow networks, troubleshooting, 52 software antivirus, 41 installing, 13, 15 upgrading, 40 specifications, 66-68 speed 802.11 protocol specifications, 9 Ethernet, 10 specifications, 66, 67 troubleshooting, 52 w[...]

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    Important Do not plug a phone jack (RJ-11) in to any Ethernet (RJ-45) port on yo ur device. Doing so may damage the device. You must use twisted pair cables with RJ- 45 connectors that conform to FCC standards in the device’s Ethernet ports. Important Ne branchez pas une ligne téléphonique dans aucuns des port de réseau (RJ45 ). Caution For us[...]

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