Now, Set Up A Computer For Wireless Connectivity - NETGEAR RangeMax WPN824 Reference Manual

Now, Set Up a Computer for Wireless Connectivity

You are now connected to the Internet and the wireless feature of the wireless router is enabled!
Next, configure your wireless computer.
1. C
ONFIGURE THE COMPUTER
Figure 3-2: Configure wireless computer
NETGEAR, Inc. wireless adapters display a list of available wireless networks, and, when
wireless security is disabled, you simply choose yours from the list and connect.
For a non-NETGEAR wireless adapter, configure it to match your settings exactly. If you
changed the default Network Name (SSID), be sure to use the correct Network Name (SSID)
you set in the wireless router.
WIRELESS FEATURE
Warning: The Network Name (SSID) is case sensitive. Typing nETgear will not work.
2. V W
ERIFY IRELESS
Verify wireless connectivity. Connect to the Internet or log in to the wireless router from a
computer with a wireless adapter. For wireless connectivity problems, see
Tips" on page 3-4.
You are now wirelessly connected to the Internet! Implement wireless security according to the
instructions in "Implement Appropriate Wireless Security" on page
Connecting the Router to the Internet
Reference Manual for the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824
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S IRELESS
Network Name (SSID)
WEP Security
C
ONNECTIVITY
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A S
DAPTER ETTINGS
DEFAULT SETTING
NETGEAR
Disabled
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"Troubleshooting
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