Wireless Home Networking For Dummies, 4th Edition - Couverture souple

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ISBN 10 : 0470877251 ISBN 13 : 9780470877258

Editeur : For Dummies, 2010

Synopsis

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A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

Do you need a wireless network? Sure you do, and here′s the easyway to get one

The world′s going wireless! A wireless network is for more thanjust computers; appliances, game consoles, and even your thermostatmay have wireless capabilities. This fully updated version of thenumber one book on wireless home networking is packed cover tocover with everything you need to know to plan, install, and use awireless network in your home.

• The shopping list find out what equipment you′ll needand what to look for when shopping

• You have standards understand industry standards and how802.11n affects you

• It′s in the plan plan your network with an eye tosecurity, the types of devices you′ll be connecting, your Internetprovider, and more

• Roll up your sleeves follow step–by–step instructions toinstall your network

• Oh, the things you can do share peripherals, use yournetwork for storage, exchange files between Macs and PCs, andmore

• Now the fun stuff configure your network for gaming orconnect devices into a knockout home entertainment system

• Get going explore mobile networking, Bluetooth, and howto find hot spots away from home

Open the book and find:

• How to wirelessly control your home

• Instructions for Windows 7 and Mac OS X Snow Leopard

• When you do want to use wires

• Suggestions for devices to connect

• Where you should (and shouldn′t) install your access point

• Important advice on securing your network

• Things you can do with Bluetooth

• Ten troubleshooting tips

Learn to:

• Consider financial and logistical issues when planning awireless network

• Design, install, and use a wireless LAN

• Keep your network security up to date

• Plan for the Wi–Fi capability of yourmobile devices

Présentation de l'éditeur

The perennial bestseller shows you how share your files andInternet connection across a wireless network

Fully updated for Windows 7 and Mac OS X Snow Leopard, this newedition of this bestseller returns with all the latest in wirelessstandards and security. This fun and friendly guide shows you howto integrate your iPhone, iPod touch, smartphone, or gaming systeminto your home network. Veteran authors escort you through thevarious financial and logisitical considerations that you need totake into account before building a wireless network at home.

• Covers the basics of planning, installing, and using wirelessLANs
• Reviews essential information on the latest securityissues
• Delivers valuable tips on how to stay current with fast–movingtechnology
• Discusses how to share resources such as printers, scanners, anInternet connection, files, and more with multiple computers on onenetwork

Wireless Home Networking For Dummies, 4thEdition skips the technical jargon and gets you connected withneed–to–know information on building a wireless home network.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: For Dummies
• Date d'édition: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0470877251
• ISBN 13: 9780470877258
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 384