Linksys WPC100 manual Appendix C Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration

Page 29

Appendix C

Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration

Appendix C: Windows

XP Wireless Zero

Configuration

Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration

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

NOTE: If you have WPA2 Wireless Security, refer to Update for Windows XP (KB893357) on the microsoft.com website to be able to connect correctly.

Wireless Network Monitor

Use Windows XP Configuration

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

Use Linksys Wireless Network Monitor

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

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

Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Icon

2.The screen that appears will show any available wireless network. Select the network you want. Click Connect.

If your network does not have wireless security enabled, go to step 3.

If your network does have wireless security enabled, go to step 4.

NOTE: Steps 2 and 3 are for Windows XP with Service Pack 2 installed.

Available Wireless Network

3.If your network does not have wireless security enabled, click Connect Anyway to connect the Adapter to your network.

No Wireless Security

4.If your network uses wireless security WEP, enter the WEP Key used into the Network Key and Confirm network key fields. If your network uses wireless security WPA Personal, enter the Passphrase used into the Network Key and Confirm network key fields. Click Connect.

RangePlus Wireless Notebook Adapter

26

Image 29
Contents RangePlus Wireless Notebook Adapter Icon Descriptions About This GuideOnline Resources Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents LEDs Chapter Product OverviewAdditional Security Tips Chapter Wireless Security ChecklistGeneral Network Security Guidelines How to Access the Wireless Network Monitor Chapter Advanced ConfigurationWi-Fi Protected Setup StatusEnter the Adapter’s PIN Number Use the Push ButtonWireless Network Status Connect Wireless Network StatisticsWireless Security Enabled No Wi-Fi Protected SetupWireless Security Disabled WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy Use the Push Button Enter Key Manually Wireless Security DisabledWireless Security Enabled Profiles Available Wireless NetworksProfile Information Create a New ProfileNo Wi-Fi Protected Setup Wi-Fi Protected Setup Use the Push Button Enter the Adapter’s PIN Number Enter Key Manually Network Settings screen appears Advanced SetupWEP WPA Enterprise WPA PersonalWPA2 Personal Peap WPA2 EnterpriseRadius Congratulations! The profile is Successfully configured RangePlus Wireless Notebook Adapter does not work properly Appendix a TroubleshootingEnvironmental Appendix B SpecificationsWindows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Appendix C Windows XP Wireless Zero ConfigurationWireless Network Connection Exclusions and Limitations Limited WarrantyObtaining Warranty Service Technical Support FCC Statement Safety NoticesFCC Radiation Exposure Statement Industry Canada StatementAvis d’Industrie Canada Wireless DisclaimerDansk Danish Miljøinformation for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Norsk Norwegian Miljøinformasjon for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Software Licenses Software in Linksys ProductsPreamble ScheduleSoftware License Agreement Software License Agreement No Warranty Original SSLeay License OpenSSL License8041010C-DF