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Actiontec MegaPlug Wireless Network Extender User Manual
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Chapter 2
Installing the Wireless Network Extender
Connecting a Wireless Computer to the Homeline Network
To connect a wirelessly-equipped computer to the Homeline network via the
Extender:
1.
On the wirelessly-equipped computer, access to the wireless network interface.
2.
Enter “Actiontec” in the interface’s “
SSID
” or “Network Name” text box. This is
the Extender’s default
ESSID
(Extended Service Set Identification) name.
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Note:
The network name is case-sensitive, so make sure to enter
it exactly as shown.
3.
Enter “A374936DCA” in the interface’s “
WEP
Key” text box. This is the
Extender’s default
WEP
key.
3.
Close the wireless network interface on the computer. The Homeline network
should be accessible on the wirelessly-equipped computer.