
Setting up your wireless network adapter | 17 |
Securing your
If your router has security (WEP or WPA) set, you will see this box when you try to connect. When this box opens, type the encryption key you set on your router, then click Connect.
The next few pages are advanced options of setting the security through the adapter instead of the router.
Note: When you select a network using encryption, you will first see the simple security screen. Click the Advanced button to see other security options (below).
Wireless Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is a less secure, but more widely adopted wireless security protocol. Depending on the security level (64- or
The following section, intended for the home, home office, and small office user, presents a few different ways to maximize the security of your wireless network.