
CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION .................................................................... 1
1.1 Features.......................................................................................................................1
1.2 Specifications..............................................................................................................1
1.3 Package Contents......................................................................................................2
1.4 Wireless Network Options / Quick Tutorial .............................................................2
The Peer - to -Peer Network (also known as Ad -Hoc Mode) ........................................... 2
The Access Point Network ............................................................................................. 3
2
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE ............................................... 4
2.1
Verify Device Installation ....................................................................................... 3
3
NETWORK CONNECTION ..................................................... 4
In Windows 98SE/ME .........................................................................................................4
In Windows 2000/XP...........................................................................................................6
4
CONFIGURATION UTILITY .................................................... 9
4.1 Accessing the Configuration Utility..........................................................................9
4.2 Site Survey................................................................................................................ 10
4.3 Profile ......................................................................................................................... 11
4.3.1
Configure the Profile (Add/Edit a Profile) ................................ ............................ 11
4.3.2
Authentication vs. Security .................................................................................. 13
4.3.3
Enable WPA in Windows XP ................................ ................................ ................ 15
4.4 Link Status ................................................................................................................. 20
4.5 Reading the Link Status Page and Obtaining the Strongest Connection........ 21
4.6 Statistics..................................................................................................................... 22
4.7 Advanced................................................................................................................... 22
4.8 About .......................................................................................................................... 24
5
UNINSTALLATION .............................................................. 25
6
TROUBLESHOOTING .......................................................... 26
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