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connection.
Refer to Section A.7 for instructions on checkin
g
your WAN
connection.
4 See also the Section A.4.
A.9 Remote Node Connection
I cannot connect to a remote node or ISP.
Steps Corrective Action
1 Check WAN screen to verify that the username and password are
entered properly.
2
V
erify your lo
g
in name and password for the remote node.
3 If these steps fail, you may need to verify your lo
g
in and password
with your ISP.
A.10 Frequently Asked Question
Q
uestion Can I run an application from a remote computer over the wireless
network?
A
nswer This will depend on whether or not the application is desi
g
ned to be
used over a network. Consult the application’s user
g
uide to
determine if it supports operation over a network.
Q
uestion Can I play computer
g
ames with other members of the wireless
network?
A
nswer Yes, as lon
g
as the
g
ame supports multiple players over a LAN (local
area network).
Refer to the game’s user guide for more information.
Q
uestion What is Spread Spectrum?
A
nswer Spread Spectrum technolo
g
y is a wideband radio frequency
technique developed by the military for use in reliable, secure,
mission-critical communications systems. It is desi
g
ned to trade off
bandwidth efficiency for reliability, integrity, and security. In other
words, more bandwidth is consumed than in the case of
narrowband transmission, but the trade-off produces a si
g
nal that