Linksys WPC11 manual Proceed to Hardware Installation

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Instant Wireless® Series

In the SSID field, enter the SSID (Network Name) of your wireless net- work. The SSID must be identical for all devices in the network. The default set-

ting is linksys (all lower- case). Click the Next but- ton, or click the Back but- ton to return to the previ- ous page.

Figure 4-3

4.If you chose Infrastructure Mode, go to Step 5 now. If you chose Ad-Hoc Mode, the screen shown in Figure 4-4 will appear and you will need to select the correct operating channel for your network from the Channel drop-down 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 wire- less network or using the channel to set the wireless network. If

you are unsure about which chan- nel to use,

select the default chan- nel (Channel 6).

Figure 4-4

Wireless-B Notebook Adapter

5.The next screen, shown in Figure 4-5, 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.

Figure 4-5

6.After the files have been successfully copied, the screen in Figure 4-6 will appear. Click the Exit button.

Figure 4-6

Proceed to “Chapter 5: Hardware Installation.”

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Contents Wireless-B Notebook Adapter Copyright & Trademarks Table of Contents Introduction Planning Your Wireless NetworkAdapter’s LEDs Getting to Know the Wireless-B Notebook AdapterImportant for Windows XP users Do not run the Setup Wizard Using the Setup Wizard to Configure Windows 98SE, Me,Proceed to Hardware Installation Driver Installation for Windows XP Hardware InstallationOverview N t i n u e Windows XP Wireless Zero ConfigurationAnyway but Accessing the Wlan Monitor Using the Wlan Monitor for Windows 98SE, Me,TCP/IP Setting Wireless Network StatusLink Information Site Information Site SurveyProfile Information ProfilesCreating a New Profile Instant Wireless Series Instant Wireless Series Common Problems and Solutions Appendix a TroubleshootingFrequently Asked Questions What is ESSID? What is Infrastructure?What is Roaming? What is BSS ID?Appendix B Glossary What is WEP?Instant Wireless Series Instant Wireless Series Instant Wireless Series Environmental Appendix C SpecificationsWeb FTP Site Appendix D Warranty InformationAppendix E Contact Information Sales InformationCopyright 2003 Linksys, All Rights Reserved