Instant Broadband Series

Figure 6-5

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

Figure 6-6

Wireless USB Network Adapter

3.If your Access Point has enabled WEP encryption, the screen in Figure 6-7 will appear. Enter the WEP key in the Network Key. Click the Connect button.

Figure 6-7

In order to find out the WEP encryption set by other wireless products in your network, such as the WAP11, you may run the USB utility or SNMP configuration program 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.

Note: Windows XP does not support the use of a passphrase. Enter the exact key used on your access point.

4. The screen in Figure 6-8 will appear next if your connection is successful.

Figure 6-8

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.”