NETGEAR WG111U User Manual page 21

User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U
Table 2-1. A Road Map for How to Get There From Here
If I Want To? What's Needed?
Connect to a 1. A wireless network
wireless 2. A PC within the operating
network range of the wireless
network. For guidelines
about the range of
wireless networks, see
"Observing Location and
Range Guidelines" on
page
Protect the 1. A wireless network with
wireless authentication and WEP
connection from encryption enabled.
snooping, 2. Wireless networking
hacking, or equipment that supports
information WEP encryption, such as
theft. the WG111U and all
NETGEAR wireless
networking products.
Note: Secure Internet sites such as banks and online merchants use encryption security built into browsers
like Internet Explorer and Netscape. Any wireless networking security features you might implement are in
addition to those already in place on secure Internet sites.
Introduction
What Do I Do?
1. Identify the
2. Set up the
3-2.
1. Assure that the
2. Configure your
3. Use Windows
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How Do I?
To set up the WG111U, see
wireless network Chapter 3, "Basic Setup"
name (SSID) and, follow the instructions provided.
if used, the
wireless security To learn about wireless
settings. networking technology, see
"Wireless Networking Overview"
WG111U Wireless on page B-1
USB 2.0 Adapter introduction.
with the settings
from step 1.
To learn about wireless security,
wireless network see
has security Overview" on page
features enabled.
To understand WEP security
WG111U with the features, see
security settings of Security" on page
the wireless
network. To understand WPA security
features, see
security features. Security" on page
and
for a general
"Wireless Networking
B-1.
"WEP Wireless
B-4.
"WPA Wireless
B-8.
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