Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface

Setting up WPA for Wireless Desktop and Wireless Notebook Cards that are NOT Manufactured by Ativa

If you do NOT have an Ativa Wireless G Notebook Card and it is not equipped with WPA-enabled software, a file from Microsoft called

“Windows XP Support Patch for Wireless Protected Access” is available for free download.

Please note: The file that Microsoft has made available works only with Windows XP. Other operating systems are not supported at this time.

Important: You also need to ensure that the wireless card manufacturer supports WPA and that you have downloaded and installed the latest driver from their support site.

Supported Operating Systems:

Windows XP Professional

Windows XP Home Edition

Setting up Windows XP Wireless Network Utility to use WPA-PSK

In order to use WPA-PSK, ensure you are using the Windows Wireless Network Utility by doing the following:

1.Under Windows XP, click “Start > Control Panel > Network Connections”.

2.Right-click on “Wireless Network Connection Properties”, and select “Properties”.

3.Clicking on the “Wireless Networks” tab will display the following screen. Ensure the “Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings” box is checked.

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Ativa AWGR54 user manual Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface