Guide to Set UP a Wireless Home network

With a few simple tools and suggestions, you willIn the recent time all computer made with
learn how to set up a wireless network. Insteadwireless system. But if you have older computer,
of dragging cables to various locations, you canthen you can add a wireless network adapter to
choose to connect wirelessly. There are a fewit. After inserting the network adapter into your
different setup scenarios for wireless homecomputer system, it will begin to communicate
networks, depending on whether you alreadywith your wireless router.
have a modem and a wired router. The main partBefore you begin the setup process, unplug your
to setup a wireless home network is the wirelessexisting cable modem. Connect the wireless
router. Once you have the router set up to yourrouter to the cable modem via the provided
internet connection all you have to do is allow theethernet cable. Plug one end into the Internet slot
computer connects to the to the wireless routeron the wireless router and the other end into the
and authenticate.connection labeled ethernet on the cable modem.
By plugging them into the nearest wall outlets
Choose a wireless router that matched thePower your cable modem and wireless router.
wireless technology of your computer. There areDevices required for setting up the connection:
numerous types of wireless connection1. Wireless enabled router.
frequencies such as 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, and2. DSL or Cable Modem.
802.11n. In many cases the 802.11g is the most3. Wireless network interface card (NIC) (may not
commonly used wireless router for homebe required, if it's already inbuilt).
networking users. A wireless router is very4. Wired network interface card (NIC).
important to networking your home because it will5. And of-course 2-3 computers (even 1
broadcast the Internet signal to other devices oncomputer will do, but I don't see any point in
the same network.setting up the wireless connection with 1
Use a network adapter to provide a wirelesscomputer).
connection to your accessible computer system.Source : B4tea.