Cisco Systems WUSB54GSC manual Appendix B Using Windows XP Wireless Configuration

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Appendix B: Using Windows XP Wireless Configuration

If your computer is running Windows XP, then this choice will be available. If you want to use Windows XP Wireless Configuration to control the Adapter, instead of using the Wireless Network Monitor, then right-click on the Wireless Network Monitor and select Use Windows XP Wireless Configuration.

If you want to switch back to the Wireless Network Monitor, right-click the Wireless Network Monitor icon, and	Figure B-1: Wireless Network Monitor Icon
select Use Linksys Wireless Network Monitor.

Figure B-2: Windows XP - Use Windows XP

Wireless Configuration

1.After installing the Adapter, the Windows XP Wireless Configuration icon will appear in your computer’s system tray. Double-click the icon.

NOTE: For more information about Windows XP Wireless Configuration, refer to Windows Help.

Figure B-3: Windows XP Wireless Configuration Icon

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Contents Wireless- G Copyright and Trademarks How to Use this User GuideTable of Contents Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Front Panel List of FiguresLink Information Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this Guide? Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Ssid your wireless network’s name Planning your Wireless NetworkNetwork Topology RoamingNetwork Layout Planning your Wireless NetworkLED Indicators Getting to Know the Compact Wireless-G USB Network AdapterStarting the Setup Wizard Setting up and Connecting the USB AdapterInstalling files Creating a Profile Creating a ProfileChanges, refer to Using the Wireless Network Monitor Setting Up the Adapter with SecureEasySetupEncryption encoding data transmitted in a network Setting Up the Adapter with Available Networks12 WEP Key Needed for Connection 14 WPA2-Personal Needed for Connection 17 Network Settings Setting Up the Adapter with Manual Setup18 Wireless Mode WEP WPA2 Personal WPA PersonalEAP-TLS WPA EnterpriseRadius 28 Confirm New Settings Accessing the Wireless Network Monitor Using the Wireless Network MonitorWireless Network Status screen Link Information ScreensWireless Network Status Link Information Wireless Network Statistics Wireless Network StatisticsSite Information Site SurveyProfile Information Profiles11 Export a Profile Creating a New ProfileCommon Problems and Solutions Appendix a TroubleshootingMy computer does not recognize the USB Adapter USB Adapter does not work properly What is the Ieee 802.11b standard? Frequently Asked Questions What is the Ieee 802.11g standard? What Ieee 802.11b features are supported?What is infrastructure mode? What is ad-hoc mode?What is roaming? What is ISM band?What is WEP? What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences?Figure B-1 Wireless Network Monitor Icon Appendix B Using Windows XP Wireless ConfigurationFigure B-4 Available Wireless Network Figure B-6 Network Connection Wireless Security Security Precautions Appendix C Wireless SecuritySecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix C Wireless Security Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Shared Resources Appendix D Windows HelpNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix E Glossary Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster WUSB54GSC Appendix F SpecificationsLimited Warranty Appendix G Warranty InformationFCC Statement Appendix H Regulatory InformationCompact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Dual-Band Wireless Access Point Appendix I Contact Information