Sky Wireless Router - Going wireless; Wireless Connection Benefits

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Going wireless
Once you have completed the set-up process, if you have a wirelessly
enabled laptop
or PC, the Sky wireless router will allow you to enjoy the
benefits
of a wireless connection. The re are many advantages to going
wireless, especially
if you use a laptop:
•
No more wires trailing round the house
•
More than one person can get online in your home at any one time
•
You can go online anywhere in your home or garden
•
It's secure and easy to set up
You ' ll find more information on the amazing benefits of going wireless
in your Welcome brochure.
Most new laptops are wirelessly enabled these days, but if your laptop
and/
or PC isn 't wireless enabled, you can purchase a Sky wireless
adapter
from Sky for £20 , not available for Apple Mac computers. Simply
contact Sky Customer Services on 08705 515 515 selecting option 6.
It comes with easy-to-use instructions and an installation CD, so there
is no need to worry about setting it up .
Alternatively,
you can use your own wireless adapter. It must be 802.11b
or 802 . 11g to be compatible with your Sky wireless router.
NOTE: Your Sky wireless router has a
range of approximately 100 metres,
depending on the precise geography
of your area (e.g. the number of
buildings or architectural barriers in
the immediate vicinity).