
Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834
A Road Map for ‘How to Get There From Here’
The introduction and adoption of any new technology can be a difficult process. Broadband Internet service is considered so useful that more and more people want to set up networks in their home to share a broadband connection. Wireless technology has removed one of the barriers to
To help overcome potential barriers to successfully using home networks, the table below identifies how to accomplish such things as connecting to a wireless network, assuring appropriate security measures are taken, browsing the Internet through your wireless connection, exchanging files with other computers and using printers in the combined wireless and wired network.
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If I Want To? | What Do I Do? | What’s Needed? | How Do I? | |
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Set up a | 1. | Set up the | • A wireless network | To set up the WPNT834, see |
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| RangeMax 240 | • A computer within the | Chapter 3, “Connecting the |
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| Wireless Router | operating range of the | Router to the Internet” and follow |
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| WPNT834 | wireless network. For | the instructions provided. |
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| 2. | Identify the wireless |
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| “Observing Performance, | networking technology, see | |
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Introduction |