Chapter 5: Hardware Installation - Linksys WUSB54AG User Manual

D:\setup.exe (if "D" is the letter of your CD-ROM drive).
2. Read the License Agreement and click the Next button to continue the installation. If you click the
Cancel button, you will end the installation.
3. The following screen will ask for some information about your wireless network. In the SSID field,
enter your network's SSID (Service Set Identifier). The SSID is your network name and must be
identical for all devices in the network. The default setting is linksys (all lowercase).
Next, choose a wireless mode. Click the Infrastructure Mode radio button if you want your wireless
computers to network with computers on your wired network using a wireless access point. Click the
Ad-Hoc Mode radio button if you want multiple wireless computers to network directly with each
other.
Click the Next button to continue, or click the Back button to return to the previous page.
4. If you chose I n f r a s t r u c t u r e
Mode, go to Step 5 now. If you chose Ad-Hoc Mode, select the correct operating channel for your
network from the Channel dropdown menu.
Then, select the Network Mode from the dropdown
menu. Click the Next button, and go to Step 5. Click the Back button to change any settings.
Channel - The channel you choose should match the channel set on the other devices in your wireless
network. If you are unsure about which channel to use, select the default channel (Channel 6).
Network Mode - Keep the default setting, Mixed, if you have Wireless-A and Wireless-G devices in
your network.
5. The Setup Wizard will ask you to review your settings before it starts to copy files. Click the Next
button to save these settings, or click the Back button to change any settings.
6. At this point, you may see a warning screen, such as that asking if you'd like to
cease installation. You can click the Yes button to continue; the Adapter will function properly.
7. After the files have been successfully copied. Click the Exit button.
Proceed to "Chapter 5: Hardware Installation."

Chapter 5: Hardware Installation

Important for Windows 2000 users: You must run the Setup Wizard
to install the software before installing the hardware.
Important for Windows XP users: You must install the Adapter's
hardware before installing the software.