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5.7 Using the Wireless LAN

Wireless LAN is the major breakthrough in computer communication technology. It lets user connect to the LAN environment without using any wire to traditional RJ-45 jack. User can enjoy the wireless connection within the range of Access Point (AP) of LAN.

Access Point (AP) is the wireless transmission and receiving device, it generally connects to the server of a LAN environment or act as a LAN hub with wireless connection. Access point can be set in an office environment, airport, major railway station, etc. that depends on the construction of each country. In most case, you probably can use it at office, please con- sult with the network department of your company for more details.

This computer integrates built-in 802.11 b/g wireless LAN module. IEEE 802.11b standard supports 11 Mbps wireless connection speed. However, IEEE 802.11g supports 54Mbps wireless connection speed, and is backward compatible with the slower 802.11b. Wireless LAN module is similar to LAN module. You need to install software driver before using it. Please refer to chapter 2.5 on how to install the driver.

5.8 Using the Modem Port

This notebook comes equipped with a 56K internal fax/data modem that allows you to com- municate with others via fax, email, or to connect to an online service or bulletin board. The built-in fax/data modem provides on standard phone connector.

To connect the analog phone cable to your modem:

1.Locate the analog phone cable in the accessories box in notebook shipping carton. Each end of the cable has a RJ-11 connector.

2.Connect one end of the cable into a standard wall outlet.

3.Connect the other end of the cable into the computer modem port.

The speed of data transmission is dependent on the quality of telephone lines. Digitally terminated lines improve the speed of data transmission. Contact your ser vice provider for more information.

The analog phone cable is an industry standard cable. Longer cables are available at your local electronics store.

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Taiwan Electrical & Electronic Manufacturers N930R manual Using the Wireless LAN, Using the Modem Port