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N1 Wireless Desktop Card
Connect your notebook computer to a wireless network
User Manual
F5D8001
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Belkin N1 Wireless Desktop Card. Now you can
take advantage of this great new technology and gain the freedom to network
your home and office computers wirelessly. This Card allows you to connect a
notebook computer to your network. Please be sure to read through this User
Manual completely, and pay special attention to the section entitled “Placement
of your Wireless Networking Hardware for Optimal Performance”.
Benefits of a Home Network
Your Belkin Home Network will allow you to:
• Share one high-speed Internet connection with all the computers
in your home
• Share resources, such as files, and hard drives among all the
connected computers in your home
• Share a single printer with the entire family
• Share documents, music, video, and digital pictures
• Store, retrieve, and copy files from one computer to another
• Simultaneously play games online, check Internet email,
and chat
Advantages of a Wireless Network
• Mobility
–you’ll no longer need a dedicated “computer room”—now you can
work on a networked laptop or desktop computer anywhere within your wireless
range
• Easy installation
– Belkin Easy Installation Wizards make setup simple
• Flexibility
– set up and access printers, computers, and other networking
devices from anywhere in your home