Wireless-G USB Network Adapter User Guide Use this Guide to install: WUSB54G...
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Connect your USB-equipped desktop or notebook computer to a wireless net- Appendix A: Troubleshooting work at incredible speeds with the Linksys Wireless-G USB Network Adapter. Common Problems and Solutions By incorporating two new, blazing fast technologies -- USB 2.0 and Wireless- Frequently Asked Questions G -- the Adapter delivers data rates up to 54Mbps (5 times as fast as 802.11b),...
Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless If the wireless network is relatively small and needs to share resources only with the other computers on the wireless network, then the ad-hoc mode can be used. (See Figure 2-2.) Ad-hoc mode allows computers equipped with wire- Network less transmitters and receivers to communicate directly with each other, elimi- nating the need for an access point.
Configuration for Windows 2000 The USB Port The Wireless-G USB Network Adapter Setup Wizard will guide you through The Network Adapter is connected to your PC through its USB port. All power the installation procedure. The Setup Wizard will install the WLAN Monitor is provided through the USB connection, making a power adapter unnecessary.
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(Service Set Identifier). The SSID is your network name and must be iden- nel to use, select the default channel (Channel 6). tical for all devices in the network. The default setting is linksys (all low- ercase). Network Mode - Keep the default setting, Mixed, if you have Wireless-G and Wireless-B devices in your network.
PC. (See Figure 5-1.) 7. After the files have been successfully copied, the screen in Figure 4-7 will appear. Click the Exit button. Wireless-G USB Network Adapter Figure 5-1 2. Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port of the Adapter.