Installing and setting up the USB Network Adapter | Belkin F5D7050

Installing and setting up the USB Network Adapter

Step 1 Install the Software

WARNING: Install the software before inserting the Adapter

1.1Insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive.

1.2The Belkin Wireless USB Network Adapter Setup Utility screen will automatically appear. If it does not appear within 15–20 seconds, then select your CD-ROM drive and double-click on the folder named “Files”. Next double-click on the icon named “Start.exe”.

1.3In the menu window, drag your mouse over the “Install” button then select

“Click here” to start the software installation program.

1.4The installer will start. Click “Next” to continue.

1.5If you are using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you will see a message similar to the one below. This DOES NOT mean there is a problem. Click “Continue Anyway”.

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Belkin F5D7050 user manual Installing and setting up the USB Network Adapter, Install the Software

Contents

Wireless G USB Network Adapter Table of Contents Introduction Introduction Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware Avoid Obstacles and Interference Cordless Phone Placement Secure connections, VPNs, and AOL Choose the quietest channel for your wireless network Introduction Frequently changing environments FeaturesDifficult-to-wire environments Applications and Advantages System Requirements Product SpecificationsPackage Contents Desktop stand Optional Use Knowing your Wireless USB Network AdapterProtective Cap Activity LED USB Adapter Install the Software Installing and setting up the USB Network Adapter For desktops For notebooks Product PlacementConnect the USB Adapter to your PC Let Windows Finish the Installation Installing and setting up the USB Network Adapter Uninstalling the Software and Drivers ’s and 0’s displayed here indicates a connection Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor UtilityStatus Tab More Button Current Profile String Band Access Point AP List TabSignal Network Name Profile Tab Creating a Profile How to update the Access Point AP list informationSite Information Creating a new Profile Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility How to find and connect to a wireless network Windows XP Users Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility Setting up Windows XP WZC Utility to use WPA Encryption Methods Securing your Wireless Network Securing your Wireless Network Bit WEP Encryption WEP Setup C3030FAF0F4BB2C3D44BC3D4E7 = 128-bit WEP key Can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly Troubleshooting Name of your wireless network does not appear in AP List Name of your wireless network appears in AP List Power LED does not come on Adapter is not working Installation CD-ROM does not start Setup Utility Data transfer is sometimes slow Link LED is solid but cannot connect to the Internet Troubleshooting What’s the difference between 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11a? Wireless Comparison Europe 00 800 223 55 Australia 1800 666 Technical Support Federal Communications Commission Notice InformationFCC Statement Europe-European Union Notice ModificationsCanada-Industry Canada IC Information Belkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product Warranty Wireless G USB Network Adapter