MODEL- TAURUS40-256 VENDOR- PROCOM FEATURES- Taurus Wireless Networking Appliance- 40GB 256MB Taurus an ultra-compact all-in-one networking appliance that provides both wireless networking and data storage. Ideal for homes schools and small businesses the Taurus offers; shared high-speed Internet access a built-in security firewall file and printer sharing Web site hosting an e-mail server scheduled back-up VPN support and network routing along with many ease-of- use features. Taurus directly supports clients that are using Windows Macintosh UNIX and Linux operating systems. The Taurus also serves as a complete wireless access point featuring a high-powered antenna that offers an open-space range of up to 600 feet. It is Wi-Fi certified (supporting 802.11b) provides transparent bridging and roaming and can be managed remotely via its intuitive Web-based configuration utility. It also supports WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) and Smartcard based user authentication to ensure a secure network connection. Taurus offers very powerful networking capabilities with appliance like ease-of-use. Virtually no networking knowledge is required to set up and use Taurus and the self-administration features and remote management capabilities keep its operations simple and intuitive. It provides one of the fastest easiest and most cost- efficient ways to get a home school or business onto a wireless network and the Internet. Taurus is an excellent way to deploy complete wireless Hot Spots just about anywhere such as hotels libraries museums malls airports convention centers computer labs wireless classrooms and even homes. And since Taurus is one of the first wireless access points to offer hundreds of Gigabytes of built-in storage it is ideal for storing electronic maps directories schedules pictures audio videos etc. for these Hot Spots. By storing content directly on a Hot Spot source (such as Taurus) instead of remote sites it can remain available to local users even if Interne...