User's Manual
Chapter 2 Network Configuring and Planning
The wireless PCMCIA card supports legacy Ethernet LAN network configuration
options as defined by the IEEE 802.11b. The wireless PCMCIA card can be configured
as:
. Ad-Hoc mode for no Access Point wireless environment.
. Infrastucture mode for wireless environment with Access Point.
2-1 Network Topology
Ad-Hoc Wireless LAN
Notebook with
T60L198/T60L244
Notebook with
T60L198/T60L244
Desktop PC with
T60L198/T60L244
Desktop PC with
T60L198/T60L244
Fig.1 Ad-Hoc Wireless LAN
An Ad-Hoc wireless LAN is a group of computers. Each computer equipped with
a wireless PCMCIA card that configure to same radio channel in order to communicate
with others. Ad-Hoc wireless LAN configurations are appropriate for branch level
departments or SOHO operations.