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3.1. Installation Overview
Here are some steps you will perform in establishing your wireless network connection:
Peer to Peer Mode (Ad Hoc Mode):
Apply your PC to connect to the internet as your server.
Start the installation process with this PC.
Infrastructure Mode:
In the infrastructure mode, a gateway or an AP is applied to serve as a hub
to communicate (transmit/receive) data for PCs. In this mode, it is supposed to
install a gateway or
an AP ahead of the installation process of 802.11b PC card.
Install the software:
After finishing the installation process of the hardware and drivers, you are
ready to install the software by inserting the attached CD and performing the setup program.
Install the WIRELESS LAN 11Mbps adapter.
Install the network protocol(s) required to communicate on your network.
Most likely you will
need the TCP/IP protocol.
