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Installation Task List
Installation Task List
To successfully install your Wireless AP, complete these tasks:
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Follow the tips and suggestions provided in the next section,
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Install the Wireless AP. See
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Install the Wireless Access Point Utility. See
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Set the IP address for your Wireless AP. See
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Open and log on to the Utility. See
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Connect to the WLAN. See
Installation takes approximately twenty minutes to complete.
Before You Begin
Review the features of your Wireless AP in
.
If you are unfamiliar with wireless technology or Local Area
Networks (LANs), read
About Wireless Technology and LANs
for a basic overview.
If you have any non-Adaptec brand Wireless products on your
WLAN, or if you have changed the default settings of your other
Adaptec Wireless products, you’ll find it easier to complete the
Installation Checklist if you have this information available before
you begin:
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Wireless Network ID (or SSID)
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Encryption settings
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Security authentication settings
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Preamble type
Caution:
Install your Wireless AP as far away as possible from
potential sources of interference, such as microwave ovens,
2.4 GHz wireless telephones, baby monitors, and so on.
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