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1 | Introduction: Welcome to | 1 |
| About Your Wireless Base Station | 1 |
| About Wireless (Radio) Connections | 5 |
| Placement of Wireless Components | 5 |
| Adjusting the Antenna | 6 |
| Understanding Wireless Transmission Standards | 6 |
| About Wired (Ethernet) Connections | 7 |
| Ethernet Cables | 7 |
| Which Cable Should You Use? | 8 |
2 | Setup: Using the Setup Wizard | 9 |
| Typical Setup | 10 |
| Step 1: Gather Components, Tools, and Information | 10 |
| Step 2: Run the Setup Wizard | 11 |
| Step 3: Connect the Base Station | 12 |
| Step 4: Configure the Base Station | 13 |
| Step 5: Test Your Network | 13 |
| What’s Next? | 13 |
| Setting Up the Base Station Wirelessly | 14 |
3 | Custom Setup: Configuring the Base Station Manually | 15 |
| Base Station Setup | 16 |
| Step 1: Connect the Base Station | 16 |
| Step 2: Open the Base Station Management Tool | 16 |
| Step 3: Establish the Base Station Password | 16 |
| Step 4: Establish Your Internet Settings | 17 |
| Step 5: Establish Your Wireless Settings | 18 |
| Step 6: Establish Your Wireless Security Settings | 18 |
| Step 7: Customize Network Settings | 19 |
| Step 8: Configure Your Computer | 19 |
| Step 9: Test Your Internet Connection | 20 |
4 | Network Activities: Sharing and Accessing Network Resources | 21 |
| Logging on to Your Network | 22 |
| Using an Internet Connection over a Network | 22 |
| Using the Broadband Network Utility | 23 |
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