Windows 98/95 Identification Screen

Displayed Screen

Double-click the Network icon and click the "Iden- tification" tab. The following screen will be dis- played.

Explanation of Screen Fields

The boxes within the screen are as follows:

Computer name

:The name used to identify the computer on the network. Set a unique name for each

 

personal computer.

Workgroup

:The name used to identify the computer workgroup on the network. If there is no

 

particular need to identify separate workgroups, set the same workgroup name for

 

all the personal computers on the network.

Computer Description:Use this box to enter additional explanation of the computer name. You can also leave this box blank.

Firmware

Firmware is the name given to the software (programs) built into hardware such as the router, modem, and terminal adapter. This software is built into the hardware, so it can be said to be in-between hardware and software.

Protocol

Protocols are the procedures and regulations for sending and receiving data between the network terminals. For example, if two computers are communicating, you can send the correct information according to the regulations by formatting all required information. The protocol such as which terminal sends first, what type of message, what type of message the receiving terminal should send in reply, the data format, and responses to communications errors are same of examples.

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Buffalo Technology WLA-L11 specifications Windows 98/95 Identification Screen, Firmware, Protocol, Displayed Screen

WLA-L11 specifications

Buffalo Technology has established itself as a leading provider of networking solutions, and one of their standout products is the WLA-L11. This wireless access point combines advanced features and technologies that make it ideal for both home and office environments.

At the heart of the WLA-L11 is its dual-band capability, allowing for simultaneous connections on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. This dual-band functionality enhances connectivity, enabling users to experience faster speeds and better performance. The 2.4 GHz band is suitable for longer-range connectivity, while the 5 GHz band offers reduced interference and higher speeds, making it perfect for bandwidth-intensive activities like streaming and gaming.

The WLA-L11 supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard, providing significant improvements over previous versions. This technology allows for higher data rates, improved capacity, and better performance in congested environments. With features like OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access) and MU-MIMO (Multi-User Multiple Input Multiple Output), the access point can handle multiple devices simultaneously without sacrificing performance.

Security is a top priority for Buffalo Technology, and the WLA-L11 is no exception. It incorporates advanced encryption protocols, such as WPA3, ensuring that users' data remains secure. Unlike its predecessors, WPA3 offers enhanced protection against brute-force attacks and simplifies the process of connecting new devices.

In terms of physical design, the WLA-L11 boasts a sleek and compact form factor that allows for easy installation in any setting. It can be wall-mounted or placed on a desk, ensuring versatility in deployment. The access point also features Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, which eliminates the need for separate power cables, simplifying installation and reducing clutter.

Additionally, the WLA-L11 is equipped with advanced management capabilities, allowing users to easily configure and monitor their networks. The web-based management interface is user-friendly and provides access to various settings, including bandwidth allocation and guest network creation.

Overall, the Buffalo Technology WLA-L11 stands out for its combination of advanced dual-band Wi-Fi 6 technology, robust security features, and user-friendly design. It is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their wireless networking experience, whether in a home or enterprise environment. With its reliability and performance, the WLA-L11 is set to meet the demands of modern connectivity.