User's Manual
planning.
Wireless Base Station Setup
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The easiest and fastest way to set up your Microsoft
®
Broadband
Networking Wireless Base Station is to follow the setup
instructions in the Start Here guide or the “Typical Setup Steps”
in Chapter 3 of this manual.
Set up the base station on the computer that is now connected to
your broadband modem, by running the Setup Wizard and
connecting your base station when the wizard prompts you to do so.
Set up the base station before you install any wireless network
adapters on other computers,
Your finished network setup may resemble the following diagram.
One computer, and your broadband modem, connect to the base
station with Ethernet cables. Other computers can make wired or
wireless connections to the base station.
2
Active Internet Connection
Broadband Modem
(DSL or Cable)
Second Computer
First Computer
Wireless Base Station
Typical Setup