Lenovo S400U, 59RF0035 manual Wireless connection, Wi-Fi WiMAX

Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet

Wireless connection----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Wireless connections provide mobile access to the Internet, allowing you to stay online anywhere the wireless signal covers.

Divided by the signal scales, wireless connection to the Internet can be built based on the following standards.

Wi-Fi

WiMAX

Wi-Fi networks cover a small physical area, like a home, office, or small group of buildings. An access point is necessary for the connection.

WiMAX networks connect several Wireless LAN systems to cover a metropolitan area, providing high- speed broadband access without the need for cables.

Note: Your computer may not support all wireless connection methods.

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