Samsung NP940X3GK02US, NP940X3GK04US, NP940X3GK01US user manual Wireless LAN, About Access Point AP

Network & Internet

•When connected to a 100Mbps/1Gbps wired LAN , a message appears informing the user of connection to a 10Mbps/100Mbps wired LAN when the computer wakes from sleep mode. This happens because restoring the network takes about 3 seconds. When the network is restored, the computer will be connected to the 100Mbps/1Gbps LAN.

•When the system is running on battery power, it may take a few seconds for the connection to be established when connecting a LAN cable. This is the result of power saving features designed to reduce battery consumption.

•When the system is running on battery power, the speed of a wired LAN is decreased automatically to reduce battery consumption. In this case, a 1Gbps/100Mbps LAN would function at the speed of a 100Mbps/10Mbps connection.

Wireless LAN

Connect the computer to a wireless network to use the Internet.

The descriptions below are for computer models with a Wireless LAN card or device. A Wireless LAN device is optional. The pictures in this manual may differ from the actual product depending on the wireless LAN device model.

About Access Point (AP)

An Access Point (AP) is a network device that bridges wired and wireless LANs and corresponds to a wireless hub in a wired network. Multiple devices can be connected to an AP.

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