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Chapter 1 - Getting Started with the SMCWPCI-N
Congratulations on purchasing the SMCWPCI-N. This manual provides information for setting up
and configuring the SMCWPCI-N. This manual is intended for both home users and
professionals. It is not required to read some of the more technical information in this manual
(such as in “Wireless LAN Networking” and “Configuring Wireless Security”) to operate and
enjoy the SMCWPCI-N. It is included for your reference only.
The following conventions are used in this manual:
T
HE
N
OTE SYMBOL INDICATES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE TOPIC AT
HAND.
T
HE
T
IP SYMBOL INDICATES HELPFULL INFORMATION AND TIPS TO IMPROVE
YOUR NETWORK EXPERIENCE.
T
HE
C
AUTION SYMBOL ALERTS YOU TO SITUATIONS THAT MAY DEGRADE
YOUR NETWORKING EXPERIENCE OR COMPROMISE YOUR SECURITY.
NOTE
L
IKE
N
OTES AND
T
IPS, THE
I
MPORTANT SYMBOL INDICATES INFORMATION
THAT CAN IMPROVE NETWORKING.
T
HIS INFORMATION SHOULD NOT BE OVER
-
LOOKED.