Connecting A Windows Vista Computer With Built-In Wireless Capabilities - Zoom ADSL X6v User Manual

3. Some desktop and notebook computers may need a wireless
network adapter installed. This can be a USB adapter, PC Card
adapter, or PCI adapter. When you install the adapter, make
sure that it is set to infrastructure or access point mode
(NOT ad-hoc or peer-to-peer mode). If you need help
installing your wireless adapter or setting its mode, refer to the
documentation that came with it. After you install the adapter,
see Connecting a Wireless-enabled Computer to the X6v
on page 28.
Connecting a Windows Vista
Computer with Built-in Wireless
Capabilities
1
From the Start menu select Connect to.
2
In the Connect to a network dialog box, highlight the desired
network and click Connect.
• If your desired network is secured, in the next dialog box
enter the security key or password and click Connect.
• If your desired network is unsecured, in the message box
select Connect Anyway.
Note: We strongly recommend that you set up a secured
network. For information on wireless security, see Setting
Wireless Security on page 31.
If you have difficulty connecting, make sure you have entered
the correct password. Then perform a power cycle on your
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