Linksys WPC54A manual Instant WirelessTM Series

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Instant WirelessTM Series

Figure 5-5

2.The screen that appears will show any available Network. Select a Network, then click on the Connect button.

Figure 5-6

Wireless PC Card

3.If your Access Point has enabled WEP encryption, the screen in Figure 5-7 will appear. Enter the WEP key in the Network Key. Click the Connect button.

Figure 5-7

In order to find out the WEP encryption set by other wireless products in your network, such as the WAP54A, run the the setup tab from the web browser to check the WEP encryption tab for the correct key entries. If you are using other access points, please check their user guides for more information on WEP encryption configuration.

4. The screen in Figure 5-8 will appear next if your connection is successful.

Figure 5-8

For more information about WEP, refer to the Router’s User Guide or the KnowledgeBase on the Linksys Website.

For further information on Wireless Networking with Windows XP, search the Windows XP Search Engine using the keyword: “wireless.”

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Contents Wireless PC Card Copyright & Trademarks Table of Contents Wireless PC Card FeaturesIntroduction Planning Your Wireless Network Package ContentsSystem Requirements Network TopologyRunning the Automatic Driver Installation Before You StartInstant WirelessTM Series Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode Instant WirelessTM Series Installation of the Wireless PC Card Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Instant WirelessTM Series Installation of Network Protocols Configuration of the Wireless PC Card Using the Wlan MonitorO f i l e Setting button to continue Instant WirelessTM Series Appendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsFrequently Asked Questions What is the Ieee 802.11a standard?What is Spread Spectrum? Appendix B GlossaryInstant WirelessTM Series Instant WirelessTM Series Instant WirelessTM Series Appendix C Specifications Appendix D Warranty InformationEnvironmental Appendix E Contact Information