SMC Networks SMC2870W manual System Requirements

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HARDWARE DESCRIPTION

System Requirements

Before you install the Wireless Ethernet Bridge, be sure you have met the following requirements:

•An AC power outlet (100~240 V, 50~60 Hz)

•An available RJ-45 (UTP) port on an Ethernet hub or switch

•802.11b/g compliant wireless Ethernet adapters with TCP/IP protocols installed

•TCP/IP network protocol installed on each PC that needs to access the Internet

•A web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or above installed on one PC at your site for configuring the Wireless Ethernet Bridge

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