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Linksys WGA54AG manual Wireless A/G Game Adapter

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Wireless A/G Game Adapter

DTIM (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) - A message included in data packets that can increase wireless efficiency.

Dynamic IP Address - A temporary IP address assigned by a DHCP server.

EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) - A general authentication protocol used to control network access. Many specific authentication methods work within this framework.

EAP-PEAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol-Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol) - A mutual authentication method that uses a combination of digital certificates and another system, such as passwords.

EAP-TLS (Extensible Authentication Protocol-Transport Layer Security) - A mutual authentication method that uses digital certificates.

Encryption - Encoding data transmitted in a network.

Ethernet - IEEE standard network protocol that specifies how data is placed on and retrieved from a common transmission medium.

Finger - A program that tells you the name associated with an e-mail address.

Firewall - A set of related programs located at a network gateway server that protects the resources of a network from users from other networks.

Firmware - The programming code that runs a networking device.

Fragmentation -Breaking a packet into smaller units when transmitting over a network medium that cannot support the original size of the packet.

FTP (File Transfer Protocol) - A protocol used to transfer files over a TCP/IP network.

Full Duplex - The ability of a networking device to receive and transmit data simultaneously.

Gateway - A device that interconnects networks with different, incompatible communications protocols.

Half Duplex - Data transmission that can occur in two directions over a single line, but only one direction at a time.

Hardware - The physical aspect of computers, telecommunications, and other information technology devices.

HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) - The communications protocol used to connect to servers on the World Wide Web.

Appendix C: Glossary

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Contents

Wireless A/ G Copyright and Trademarks Word definitionTable of Contents Appendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Wireless SecurityLED Indicators List of FiguresXbox’s Main Menu Welcome IntroductionAdapter a device that adds network functionality to your PC What’s in this Guide? Wireless A/G Game Adapter Planning Your Wireless Network Network TopologyRoaming Network LayoutPlanning Your Wireless Network Network Layout Getting to Know the Wireless A/G Game Adapter Game Adapter’s LED IndicatorsGame Adapter’s Side Panel Overview Fast Setup for the Wireless A/G Game AdapterInstructions Connecting the Game Adapter to Your Computer Proceed to the next section, Starting the Setup WizardStarting the Setup Wizard Setup Wizard’s Welcome ScreenEasy Setup Wizard Configuration for Head-to-Head Play Setup Wizard’s Password ScreenSetup Wizard’s Confirmation Screen Then click the Next buttonAdvanced Setup Wizard Configuration for Head-to-Head Play Setup Wizard’s Congratulations Screen12 Setup Wizard’s 5GHz Manual Configuration Screen 13 Setup Wizard’s 5GHz Security Settings Screen Encryption encoding data transmitted in a network15 Setup Wizard’s 2.4 GHz Security Settings Screen 18 Setup Wizard’s Congratulations Screen Setup Wizard Configuration for Internet Play 20 Setup Wizard’s Basic Settings Screen21 Setup Wizard’s 5GHz Security Settings Screen 23 Setup Wizard’s Network Settings Screen Connecting the Game Adapter to Your Game Console 25 Setup Wizard’s Congratulations ScreenSetting up the Wireless A/G Game Adapter for Xbox Connecting the Game Adapter to Your XboxSetting up the Game Adapter Using Your Xbox Xbox’s Settings ScreenOn the Network Settings screen, select Advanced Xbox’s Advanced ScreenOn the Wireless Status screen, select Settings Xbox’s Wireless Settings ScreenXbox’s Select Network Screen 12 Xbox’s Security KEY Screen 14 Xbox’s Wireless Status Screen Wireless A/G Game Adapter Accessing the Web Configuration Utility Utility’s Enter Network Password ScreenSetup Tab Utility’s Setup ScreenWEP Encryption IP Address This IP Address must be unique to your network Advanced Settings TabGateway Enter the IP address of your network’s Gateway here Cloning Help Tab Utility’s Help ScreenAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsDon’t know how to change the Game Adapter’s IP address Setup Wizard doesn’t seem to work properlyFrequently Asked Questions What is the Ieee 802.11a standard?What is the Ieee 802.11b standard? What is the Ieee 802.11g standard?What Ieee 802.11a features are supported? What Ieee 802.11b features are supported?What Ieee 802.11g features are supported? What is ad-hoc mode?What is roaming? What is ISM band?What is Spread Spectrum? What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences?What is WEP? Security Precautions Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Wireless A/G Game Adapter Appendix C Glossary Wireless A/G Game Adapter Wireless A/G Game Adapter Wireless A/G Game Adapter Wireless A/G Game Adapter Wireless A/G Game Adapter Wireless A/G Game Adapter Appendix D Specifications Reset, Network Mode Infra, AdHoc-A, AdHoc-B10~85% Non Condensing Appendix E Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix F Regulatory Information FCC StatementEC Declaration of Conformity Europe FranceAppendix G Contact Information Linksys