Linksys WMCE54AG manual Dual-Band Wireless A/G Media Center Extender

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Software - Instructions for the computer. A series of instructions that performs a particular task is called a “program”.

SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) - Market segment of professionals who work at home or in small offices.

SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) Firewall - A technology that inspects incoming packets of information before allowing them to enter the network.

Spread Spectrum - Wideband radio frequency technique used for more reliable and secure data transmission.

SSID (Service Set IDentifier) - Your wireless network's name.

Static IP Address - A fixed address assigned to a computer or device that is connected to a network.

Static Routing - Forwarding data in a network via a fixed path.

Subnet Mask - An address code that determines the size of the network.

Switch - 1. A data switch that connects computing devices to host computers, allowing a large number of devices to share a limited number of ports. 2. A device for making, breaking, or changing the connections in an electrical circuit.

TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) - A network protocol for transmitting data that requires acknowledgement from the recipient of data sent.

TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) - A set of instructions PCs use to communicate over a network.

Telnet - A user command and TCP/IP protocol used for accessing remote PCs.

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Contents Wireless A/ G Page Copyrights and Trademarks Dual-Band Wireless A/G Media Center Extender Table of Contents List of Figures Front PanelWelcome IntroductionWhat’s in this Guide? What’s in this Guide? Getting to Know the Media Center Extender Front PanelDual-Band Wireless A/G Media Center Extender Navigation Pad Back Panel ComponentsAudio Additional Components Remote Control FWDReplay Getting to Know the Media Center Extender Connecting the Media Center Extender Before You BeginInstructions for Connecting to a Wired Network Connect the Ethernet Network CableInstructions for Connecting the Extender Connect the Composite or S-Video CableConnect the Analog Audio Cables Plug the Extender’s power cord into an electrical outlet Dual-Band Wireless A/G Media Center Extender Setting up the Media Center Extender Insert the Setup CDSetting up the Media Center Extender Appendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsNeed to restore the Extender’s software image Dual-Band Wireless A/G Media Center Extender Frequently Asked Questions What version of Windows XP Media Center do I need?What is the Ieee 802.11g standard? What is infrastructure mode? Appendix B Wireless Security Security PrecautionsSecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Dual-Band Wireless A/G Media Center Extender Dual-Band Wireless A/G Media Center Extender Appendix C Updating the Extender’s Software Image Appendix C Updating the Extender’s Software Image Appendix D Windows Help TCP/IPAppendix D Windows Help Appendix E Glossary Appendix E Glossary Dual-Band Wireless A/G Media Center Extender Dual-Band Wireless A/G Media Center Extender Dual-Band Wireless A/G Media Center Extender Dual-Band Wireless A/G Media Center Extender Dual-Band Wireless A/G Media Center Extender Dual-Band Wireless A/G Media Center Extender Dual-Band Wireless A/G Media Center Extender Dual-Band Wireless A/G Media Center Extender Appendix F Specifications WMCE54GFCC, UL Appendix G Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix G Warranty Information Appendix H Regulatory Information FCC StatementAppendix H Regulatory Information Appendix I Contact Information Appendix I Contact Information