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Table 1-1.

A Road Map for How to Get There From Here ...

 

 

 

 

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combined

 

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to connect to the

settings are usually

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wireless network needs

wired network.

 

 

corporate computer

 

Fax features to

 

to be configured with the

 

 

locate

 

Windows Client and File

support groups.

 

 

available

 

and Print Sharing.

Windows Workgroup

 

 

printers in the

2.

The computer I am using

 

 

combined

 

to connect to the

settings are

 

 

 

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by individuals who

 

 

wired network.

 

to be configured with the

 

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same Windows

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homes, or small

 

 

a Printer

 

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offices.

 

 

wizard to add

 

Windows computers in

 

 

access a

 

the combined wireless

To get assistance

 

 

network printer

 

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with setting up

 

 

from the PC

3.

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you are using

 

security access rights

Windows

 

 

 

networking, refer to

 

 

to wirelessly

 

such as login user name/

 

 

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password that have been

the Help and

 

 

network.

 

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systems you are

 

 

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information.

 

 

 

using.

 

 

Microsoft

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‘peer’ networking is

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being used, the printer

 

 

 

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feature to

 

needs to be enabled for

 

 

 

printers in Windows,

 

 

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sharing.

 

 

 

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version of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows operating

 

 

 

 

 

systems you are

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents NETGEAR, Inc Technical Support Contents Index Bold times roman User input Preface About This Installation GuidePage Key Features and Related Netgear Products About the MA101 802.11b Wireless USB AdapterChapter Introduction Model MA101 Resource CD, including What’s in the Box?Road Map for How to Get There From Here Road Map for ‘How to Get There From Here’A Road Map for How to Get There From Here Up the MA101 Other computers Connect to Password that have been Help Network Page What You Will Need Before You Begin Chapter Installing MA101 802.11b Wireless USB AdapterObserve Location and Range Guidelines Verify System RequirementsTwo Basic Operating Modes MA101 Default Wireless Configuration Settings MA101 802.11b Wireless USB Adapter in Infrastructure Mode For Windows XP Users Installing a MA101 Setting Up the MA101 in Infrastructure ModeConnect the MA101 USB Adapter to your computer Install the MA101 driver software Verify wireless connectivity to your network Install the MA101 software For Windows 98/Me Users Installing a MA101Insert the Model MA101 Resource CD into your computer Click Yes when asked if you want to reboot the system Ssid Wireless Configure your wireless adapterInsert the Model MA101 Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive For Windows 2000 Users Installing a MA101Page MA101 Configuration Utility MA101 802.11b Wireless USB Adapter in Ad-Hoc Mode Using the MA101 to Connect in Ad-Hoc ModeSet up the MA101 USB Adapter for your computer Setting Up a MA101 in Ad-Hoc ModeConfigure your wireless adapters Computer-to-computer Ad-Hoc networks onlyVerify wireless connectivity between the computers Color Condition Description Interpreting System Tray Icon ColorsSymptom Cause Solution Troubleshooting TipsPage Enabling Basic Wireless Security Features Protecting Your Wireless ConnectionPage Changing the Ssid Setting the Wireless Network Name SsidConfiguring WEP Encryption Configuring WEP Encryption SecurityDsss Appendix a Technical SpecificationsPage Related Publications Wireless Networking Appendix B 802.11b Wireless Networking BasicsAd Hoc Mode Peer-to-Peer Workgroup Wireless Network ConfigurationAuthentication and WEP Encryption Extended Service Set Identification EssidWired Equivalent Privacy WEP Wireless Channel SelectionRadio frequency channels used are listed in Table Page Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking Appendix C Preparing Your PCs for Network AccessInstall or Verify Windows Networking Components Configuring Windows 98 and Me for TCP/IP NetworkingPage Page Locate your Network Neighborhood icon Choose Settings, and then Control PanelPrimary Network Logon is set to Windows logon Page Verifying TCP/IP Properties Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP NetworkingDhcp Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP Dhcp Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP orConnection with the wireless icon and choose Status TCP/IP details are presented on the Support tab Dhcp Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows Page Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP or Page Numerics IndexPage Page Page Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer Page NETGEAR, Inc