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Appendix A: Troubleshooting
Frequently Asked Questions
Wireless-B Media Adapter
Can I play music from a CD using the Adapter?
Yes, if the CD contains MP3 or WMA files. You cannot play standard audio CDs through the Adapter.
What is the best image file type to use for quick performance?
Using the JPG file type will give you the quickest playback.
What is the IEEE 802.11b standard?
It is one of the IEEE standards for wireless networks. The 802.11b standard allows wireless networking hardware
from different manufacturers to communicate, provided that the hardware complies with the 802.11b standard.
The 802.11b standard states a maximum data transfer rate of 11Mbps and an operating frequency of 2.4GHz.
What is ad-hoc mode?
When a wireless network is set to ad-hoc mode, the wireless-equipped computers are configured to
communicate directly with each other. The ad-hoc wireless network will not communicate with any wired
network.
What is infrastructure mode?
When a wireless network is set to infrastructure mode, the wireless network is configured to communicate with a
wired network through a wireless access point or router.