Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

This appendix provides frequently asked questions you might have about Creative Network Blaster Wireless LAN USB Adapter 2030 either during installation or normal use.

What is the function of the Creative Network Blaster Wireless LAN USB Adapter?

It is a wireless network adapter card. Connect the wireless LAN USB adapter to your computer, and the computer becomes a wireless station, which can transmit and receive radio frequency (RF) signals. It can now communicate with other wireless stations. Your computer can also be connected to a wired local network through an Access Point and share network resources.

What is a wireless LAN?

A wireless LAN links the network users to LAN services through radio frequency waves (RF) or wireless connection. In most companies, it is an extension of a wired network, however in many small offices or hard-to-wire areas; it may be the only LAN solution. A wireless LAN allows workers to roam freely around a floor area, building, or multiple buildings, and still remain continuously connected to the network.

How do I physically connect the Creative Network Blaster Wireless LAN USB Adapter to my computer?

Connecting the Adapter to a computer is very easy. The Adapter has a USB port. Connect the supplied USB cable to the USB port of the Adapter, and connect the other end of the USB cable to a USB port on the computer. Windows operating system will automatically detect the new hardware device and you will be required to load the driver software from the Adapter’s CD-ROM.

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