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Setting up your wireless card

To access the security settings on your card:

1Open the WNU.

2Click the My Connections tab, then click the connection you want to change.

3Click Edit, then click Advanced to change settings.

Setting up WEP

To set up 64-Bit WEP encryption:

1Select OPEN from the Network Authentication menu on the Wireless Network Properties tab on the Edit information for a network page.

2Select WEP from the Data Encryption menu.

3After selecting your WEP encryption mode, you can enter your key by typing in the hex key manually, or you can type in a passphrase in the Passphrase field, then click Generate to create a key.

A hex (hexadecimal) key is a combination of numbers and letters from A–F and 0–9. For 64-bit WEP, you need to enter 10 hex characters.

For instance:

AF 0F 4B C3 D4 = 64-bit WEP key