Wi-Fi wireless network security (802.11 or WiFi) ShowAdapted infrastructure
The first thing to do when a wireless network is installed is to place the access points in reasonable locations depending on the desired area of coverage. However, it is not uncommon to find that the covered area ends up...
[Myth] Does WEP encryption protect my wireless network? Show[Myth] Does WEP encryption protect my wireless network?
Myth
Reality
Explanation
Myth
WEP encryption helps to protect my wireless network.
Reality
FALSE
Explanation
WEP allows in principle to avoid:
That the unauthorized use...
Introduction to network bridge ShowIntroduction to network bridge
What is a bridge?
XP network bridge: between a wired network and a WiFi network
What is a bridge?
A bridge has a foot in each network and acts on the link layer (level 2). It is able to pass frames from...
WIFI NETWORK IS SLOW ShowWIFI NETWORK IS SLOW
Improving scope
Change the channel
Place the router to a better location
If you find your wireless network slow, below are some tips to improve its efficiency.
Improving scope
Some materials like paper or...
The Wifi bridge ShowThe Wireless bridge
What is the wireless bridge?
The geographical converture
Materials
XP network bridge: between a wired network and a WiFi network
What is the wireless bridge?
This is used to interconnect two networks, layer 2...
Download Intel® PROSet/Wireless for XP and Vista ShowIntel PROSet Wireless Intel is the driver necessary for handling wireless networks.
The list of chipsets supported are:
Intel ® WiFi Link 5100
Intel ® WiFi Link 5300
Intel ® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN
Intel ® PRO / Wireless 3945ABG...
Wireless Networks ShowWhat's a wireless network?
A wireless network, as its name suggests, is a network in which two or more terminals (such as laptop computers, PDAs, etc.) can communicate without a hard-wired link. With wireless networking, a user can stay connected...
WiFi modes of operation (802.11 or Wi-Fi) ShowThere are several kinds of hardware that may be used to implement a WiFi wireless network:
Wireless adapters or network interface controllers (NICs for short) are network cards with the 802.11 standard which let a machine connect to a wireless...
Configuring a WiFi network ShowAdvantages of a wireless network
A wireless network makes it possible to connect several devices or several computers in a network, without the use of wires. Thanks to wireless technologies, it is possible to access shared resources, particularly...