Chapter 3
13
Configuring a New Wireless Network Connection
When you open the
Connect to Wireless Network
window, a network which does not broadcast its network name will not appear under
Available
networks
. To connect to an existing network but not appear under
Available
networks
, take the following steps:
1. In
Connect to Wireless Network
window, click
Advanced
to launch the
Broadcom Wireless Configuration Utility
window. Then click
Add
under
Preferred
networks
section.
2. In
the
Wireless Network Properties
window, configure the settings below:
Network name (SSID):
Specifies the name of the Wireless LAN group you want to participate in.
Network Authentication (Shared mode):
Specifies the authentication type. You should use the same setting as the other wireless stations in your
target wireless network.
Wireless network key (WEP):
If a network key is required, do the following:
•
If the WEP key is automatically provided (for example, the key is stored on the wireless network adapter given to you by your network
administrator), check
The key is provided for me automatically
check box.
•
If the WEP key is not automatically provided for you, leave
The key is provided for me automatically
check box blank and then enter
the key in the
Network key
field.
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