Microsoft MN-730 manual System Requirements

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System Requirements

To use the Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless PCI Adapter (MN-730), you need:

OMicrosoft Broadband Networking Wireless Base Station or other Wi-Fi®access point

OPC with an available PCI slot; PC drivers are included for Microsoft Windows® 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me), Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional, and Windows XP Home Edition operating systems

To use the Microsoft Broadband Networking Setup Wizard and Broadband Network Utility, you need:

OPC running Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me), Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional, or Windows XP Home Edition operating system

OMicrosoft Internet Explorer version 5.0 or later; setup will install Internet Explorer

6.0browser components if needed, but will not displace your primary browser

O132 MB of available hard-disk space if you are installing Internet Explorer for the first time; 40 MB of available hard-disk space if you already have Internet Explorer

5.5or 6.0 installed

O4x CD-ROM drive

OVGA or higher resolution monitor; Super VGA recommended

Recommended:

OMicrosoft Mouse or compatible pointing device

O3.5" high-density disk drive or other removable media to share network settings between PCs

Not all ISPs allow you to share a broadband connection. Please check with your ISP.

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Contents Page Avertissement Contents Page Contents Page Introduction About Your Wireless PCI AdapterThis means… Types of Wireless Networks About Wireless Radio ConnectionsPlacement of Wireless Components Understanding Wireless Transmission Standards Adjusting the AntennaPage Gather Components, Tools, and Information SetupRun the Setup Wizard Setup Install the Adapter in Your ComputerConfigure the Adapter Test Your Network Connections Page Network activities To log off and log back on to your network Logging on to Your NetworkUsing the Broadband Network Utility Using an Internet Connection over a NetworkTo start the Broadband Network Utility Using Files and Folders over a NetworkTo refresh the Network Devices list To remove an inactive device from the Network Devices listTo share a folder or drive on your computer in Windows Make your files and folders available to the networkTo share a folder or drive on your computer in Windows XP To access shared files on other computers Access shared filesUsing a Printer over a Network Playing Games on Your Network and on the Internet Using Other Peripheral Devices over a NetworkAbout Reading E-Mail Messages on a Network Creating a Computer-to-Computer Ad Hoc Network To set up an ad hoc network in Windows XPTo join an available network in Windows XP Joining an Available Wireless NetworkView Status Monitoring Your NetworkView Network Devices To refresh the network device listUpdating Software View Adapter SettingsMaking Your Network More Secure Help Protect Your Network from Computer VirusesHelp Protect Your Network from Hackers Help Protect Your Network from Unauthorized AccessPage Setup and Hardware Problems TroubleshootingSetup does not recognize my wireless PCI adapter To disable 802.1x authentication in Windows XP Network and Internet ProblemsCan’t stay connected to my wireless network Page My network is slow Page Troubleshooting Can’t print to a networked printer Printing and File Sharing IssuesTroubleshooting Page Click OK to save the changes Page To determine which connection type your ISP provides Internet Connection TypeDynamic IP Dhcp Settings General Internet SettingsHost Name MAC AddressTo locate your static IP address settings Windows Static IP SettingsTo locate your static IP address settings Windows XP To determine your workgroup name in Windows XP or Windows PPPoE SettingsWorkgroup Name To determine your workgroup name in Windows Me and Windows Wireless Network NameWireless Security Settings Technical Support Options Getting HelpCanadian Radiocommunication Regulations Regulatory InformationUnited States Radio and TV Interference Regulations Wireless PCI Adapter Technical SpecificationsSystem Requirements END-USER License Agreement for Microsoft Software General Provisions Limited Warranty Contrat DE Licence Utilisateur Final Pour Logiciel Microsoft Dispositions Générales Garantie Limitée Page Glossary Page Glossary Page Glossary Page Index MAC addresses, locating, 40 Microsoft Wireless PCI Adapter Index Page My Network Settings

MN-730 specifications

The Microsoft MN-730 is a notable addition to Microsoft's lineup of innovative devices, specifically designed for enhancing productivity and collaboration in modern work environments. As remote work becomes increasingly prevalent, the MN-730 addresses the needs of professionals who seek reliable and efficient tools to facilitate communication and streamline workflows.

One of the main features of the MN-730 is its advanced connectivity options. It supports both wired and wireless connections, including Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, allowing users to connect seamlessly to various devices such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones. This versatility ensures that users can maintain productive workflows regardless of their location, whether at home, in the office, or on the go.

The MN-730 is equipped with a high-resolution touchscreen display that provides vibrant visuals and an intuitive user interface. This feature is particularly beneficial for tasks that require detailed viewing, such as presentations, data analysis, or graphic design. The touch functionality enhances user interaction, making navigation and multitasking effortless.

In terms of build quality, the MN-730 boasts a sleek and lightweight design, making it easily portable without sacrificing durability. This is essential for professionals who travel frequently or need to move between different workspaces. Additionally, the device incorporates premium materials that not only enhance its aesthetic appeal but also contribute to its longevity.

A standout characteristic of the MN-730 is its integration with Microsoft’s suite of productivity applications, including Teams, OneNote, and Office 365. This deep integration allows users to collaborate in real-time, share documents, and conduct virtual meetings without any interruptions. The device is optimized for Microsoft 365, ensuring a smooth experience when utilizing these applications.

Moreover, the MN-730 is equipped with robust security features to protect users' data and privacy. It includes built-in encryption and secure boot technology, which help safeguard sensitive information from unauthorized access. This focus on security makes it an ideal choice for businesses that prioritize data protection.

In conclusion, the Microsoft MN-730 emerges as a powerful tool for professionals seeking to enhance their productivity and collaboration efforts. With its advanced connectivity, high-resolution display, lightweight design, and seamless integration with Microsoft applications, it is well-suited for the diverse requirements of the modern workplace. Whether for remote work or in-office use, the MN-730 stands out as a versatile and reliable device.