TAILIEUCHUNG - The PC Doctor's Fix-it-Yourself Guide- P29

The PC Doctor's Fix-it-Yourself Guide- P29: A technical director for a UK-based computer company who teaches such courses as Caring for Your PC has developed prescriptions for treating sick PCs. Arguing the benefits of fixing it yourself rather than relying on experts, his mission is to empower users with trouble- shooting and safe repair skills. | CHAPTER 13 Networking 279 Desktop PCI Wireless Card The desktop PCI wireless card is a replacement substitute for a wired network adapter that you might have or want in a PC. These cards basically look like a standard network adapter but without the port instead they have an antenna on the back. This type of wireless card gives good radio reception and allows normal network activity to be carried out. PCMCIA PC Card Laptops are enormously popular nowadays and because of the nature of a laptop a mobile device that you carry around with you tethering it to a fixed network point seems odd. In the past several companies had network points scattered around their offices some even having a few outdoors to allow employees the freedom to roam and still be hooked up to the network. Well wireless networking technology makes this really easy. Installation is a snap just install the drivers and insert the card in a spare slot. You will need to set up the card to detect the wireless router but this is generally easy to do with setup wizards and the new Wireless Zero Configuration service available on Windows XP. PC DOCTOR S ORDER A word of caution when using wireless PCMCIA PC Card cards they generally stick out of the PCMCIA PC Card slot by 1-1 inch 25 30 mm usually because of the antenna. This can be a weak point. Take care when using your equipment that you don t knock or hit this when moving the PC around as serious damage can occur to both the card and the slot on the laptop. 280 The PC Doctor s Fix-It-Yourself Guide Compact Flash Wireless Card If you have other mobile devices such as a Pocket PC powered handheld devices or palm devices you will also probably eventually want to connect these to your wireless network. In some cases you might be lucky and find that the device you have already has built-in support for connecting to a wireless network in which case you are pretty much ready to go. However if your device doesn t have support all is not lost as you can usually .

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