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LAN (local area networks)
    access control
         authentication 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
         changing administrative passwords 2nd
         encryption 2nd
         MAC filtering 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
         remote management 2nd
         SSID broadcasts 2nd 3rd
         virtual servers 2nd
     defining
Laptop Connect [See Cingular Wi-Fi networks]
laptops
     battery life 2nd
         performance tips 2nd
    buying
         battery life 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
         Ethernet interfaces
         guidelines 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
         high performance 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
         high performance laptops
         Internet vendors 2nd 3rd
         long battery life laptops
         modems
         running after purchase 2nd
         sound cards
         speakers
         trade-offs 2nd
         value-priced laptops 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
         vendor options
         virus protection
         warranties
     components of
    configuring
         accessing Control panel (Windows XP) 2nd 3rd
         accessing Network Connections dialog (Windows XP) 2nd
         automatic wireless network connections 2nd
         connecting to wireless networks 2nd 3rd
         disabling wireless network connections
         enabling firewalls 2nd
         enabling wireless networks 2nd
         mulitple computer configuration options
         network bridges
         Network Setup Wizard (Windows XP) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
         New Connection Wizard (Windows XP)
         scanning wireless network signals
         selecting Internet connection type
         setting encryption keys 2nd 3rd
         specifying workgroup names
         testing wireless networks 2nd 3rd
         wireless adapter configuration
         wireless network security settings
         wireless network settings configuration
     form factors
    system units
         hard disks
         information retrieval devices
         microprocessors
         microprocessors, heat concerns
         microprocessors, speeds of
         RAM
lattes
     defining
leases (laptop security)
light
     versus radio transmission frequencies
lighting (digital cameras)
Linksys Wireless Broadband Routers 2nd
Linksys Wireless-Broadband routers
     access points, configuring 2nd 3rd 4th
     MAC Access Control Table 2nd
LiveUpdate (Symantec)
LLC (Logical Link Controls)
     802.11 wireless standards
locating
     access points 2nd
     free hotspots 2nd 3rd
         war chalking 2nd 3rd 4th
         war driving 2nd 3rd 4th
         Wi-Fi Finders (Kensington Technology Group) 2nd
     hotspots 2nd 3rd 4th
         chain store searches 2nd
         directory searches 2nd 3rd 4th
         HotSpotList directory searches 2nd 3rd
         JIWIRE directory searches
         Wi-Fi service provider searches 2nd 3rd
         WiFi411 directory searches 2nd
logging on/off
    hotspots
         T-Mobile Hotspots 2nd
logical topologies
     defining
long battery life laptops
    buying
         Microsoft Office Professional
long-term storage [See hard disks]
low resolution photos
     improving