
Connecting to a Computer Wirelessly via WLAN
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FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN – 2 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7140: Connecting
3.
Insert one end of the LAN cable to the computer’s net-
work adapter.
4.
Connect the other end of the LAN cable to a socket on
the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN labeled “LAN 1”, “LAN 2”,
“LAN 3” or “LAN 4”.
No additional driver installation is necessary on the comput-
er.
Connecting More Computers to the LAN Ports
Additional cables are required to connect further computers.
In purchasing a LAN cable, note the instructions in the sec-
tion “Network Cable” on page 117.
You can connect a computer to any of the four LAN ports of
the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN at any time.
If you need to connect more than four computers using the
LAN ports of FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN, you can connect a network
hub or network switch to expand the number of ports.
2.6
Connecting to a Computer Wirelessly via
WLAN
FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN can be connected to a computer wire-
lessly using WLAN.
The wireless WLAN connection is identical for all operating
systems. Each computer to be connected to FRITZ!Box Fon
WLAN via WLAN must support WLAN, by means of a compati-
ble WLAN adapter, for instance the FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick.
For more information on WLAN, see the section “WLAN: Wire-
less Local Area Networks” from page 48.
Presettings in FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN
The FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN is delivered with preset values for
WLAN security. These values must also be entered on the
computer with the WLAN adapter in order to be able to estab-
lish a successful WLAN connection.
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