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access point or Wireless LAN PC Card equipped computer requests. To set WEP, select
Data
encryption (WEP enabled)
and
Network Authentication
. Then enter the encryption keys for the
network you intend to connect in the
Network Key
field. Meanwhile, the
Key format
and
Key
length
options change the settings according to
Network Key
string you just typed. Click
OK
when you are finished, and you will return to the
Wireless Network Connection Properties
dialog box.
Figure 3 -6: Enter WEP
Note
: For more details of this tab, you may click the link:
setting up wireless network configuration
at the
bottom of the
Wireless networks
tab to launch the Windows XP Online-Help.
Figure 3-7: Setting up wireless network configuration
To Access to Certain Wireless Network Type
The default network type of
Windows XP Zero Configuration
is any available access points (Access
Point mode) or WLAN Card equipped computers (Ad-Hoc mode) within the range at the given time.
However, you may wish to connect to a certain network type sometimes. To change the default settings,