Cisco LINKSYS WUSB54GR, User Manual

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Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction 1
Welcome 1
What’s in this Guide? 2
Chapter 2: Planning your Wireless Network 4
Network Topology 4
Roaming 4
Network Layout 5
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Network Adapter with RangeBooster6
The Front Panel 6
The Side Panel 7
Chapter 4: Setting up and Connecting the Wireless-G Network Adapter
with RangeBooster
8
Starting the Setup 8
Connecting the Adapter 9
Setting up the Adapter 9
Chapter 5: Using the Wireless Network Monitor 18
Accessing the Wireless Network Monitor 18
Using the Wireless Network Monitor 18
Link Information 18
Site Survey 21
Profiles 22
Create a New Profile 23
Appendix A: Troubleshooting 32
Common Problems and Solutions 32
Frequently Asked Questions 33
Appendix B: Using Windows XP Wireless Configuration 36
Appendix C: Wireless Security 39
Security Precautions 39
Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks 39
Appendix D: Windows Help 42
Appendix E: Glossary 43