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Setting up your wireless network adapter

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.

To access the security settings on your network adapter, click the My Connections tab and point to the connection for which you want to change security settings. Click Edit 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, enter your key by typing in the hex key manually, or 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.