Chapter 1 introduction – Network Computing Devices Gigabit Ethernet Adapter None User Manual

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Chapter 1 Introduction

USB (Universal Serial Bus) provides a high-speed link for external devices to connect to a PC, and it has

better Plug-and-Play support. Therefore, network adapters based on USB are easier to use than traditional

PCI or PCMCIA adapters. With a wireless (IEEE 802.11b/Bluetooth) USB adapter, a desktop or laptop

computer can communicate with another computer in a wireless way. Besides, through a wireless access

point or a wireless Internet router, the computer can access resources on an Ethernet LAN or on the Internet.

Easy-to-use utilities are bundled with Wireless USB adapter for configuration, monitoring, and diagnosis

purposes. A

fter install Wireless USB Adapter, you can:

a. Share your Internet access by using just one connection

b. Share printers and other peripheral devices

c. Share data and image files between networked PCs

d. Play multi-player games

Wireless USB Adapter can wirelessly transmit and receive data, minimizing the need for wired connections, at a speed of

up to eleven megabit per second. With Wireless USB Adapter you can locate your PC wherever you want without wires

and cables.

Wireless USB Adapter provides LAN users with an access to real-time information anywhere in their organization. The

mobility provides productivity and service, which are not available under wired networks. The Wireless USB Adapter

configuration is easy to change from peer-to-peer networks, suitable for a small number of users, to full infrastructure

networks of thousands of users that allow roaming around a broad area. Please read this manual to get familiar with the

Wireless USB Adapter. This manual contains detailed instructions in operation of this product. Please keep this manual

for future reference.

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