About This Document
The product described in this document, Compex NetPassage Series, Compex WP11A+ is a licensed product of Compex Systems Pte Ltd. This document contains instructions for installing, configuring and using Compex WP11A+. It also gives an overview of the key applications and the networking concepts with respect to the product.
This documentation is for both Network Administrators and end users who possess some basic knowledge of networking structures and protocols.
This document makes the assumptions that a host computer is installed with TCP/IP and is already up & running with Internet access. Procedures for Windows 98/2000/XP operating systems are included in this document. However, for other operating systems, you may need to refer to your operating system’s documentation for networking.
How to Use this Document
The document is written in such a way that you as a user will find it convenient to find specific information pertaining to the product. It comprises of chapters that explain in details the installation and configuration of Compex WP11A+.
Firmware
This manual is written based on Firmware version 2.86 Build 0919.
Conventions
In this document, special conventions are used to help and present the information clearly. The Compex 11Mbps PCMCIA Wireless LAN Access Point is often referred to as Compex WP11A+ in this document. Below is a list of conventions used throughout.
NOTE
This section will consist of important features or instructions
CAUTION
This section concerns risk of injury, system damage or loss of data
WARNING
This section concerns risk of severe injury
References on Menu Command, Push Button, Radio Button, LED and Label appear in Bold. For example, “Click on the “Ok” button”
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