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Appendix B: Using Windows XP Wireless Configuration

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Appendix B: Using Windows XP Wireless Configuration

If your computer is running Windows XP, then this choice will be available. If you want to use Windows XP Wireless Configuration to control the Adapter, instead of using the Wireless Network Monitor, then right-click on the Wireless Network Monitor and select Use Windows XP Wireless Configuration.

If you want to switch back to the Wireless Network Monitor, right-click the Wireless Network Monitor icon, and	Figure B-1: Wireless Network Monitor Icon
select Use Linksys Wireless Network Monitor.

Figure B-2: Windows XP - Use Windows XP

Wireless Configuration

1.After installing the Adapter, the Windows XP Wireless Configuration icon will appear in your computer’s system tray. Double-click the icon.

NOTE: For more information about Windows XP Wireless Configuration, refer to Windows Help.

Figure B-3: Windows XP Wireless Configuration Icon

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Contents

Wireless- G WIRELESSUser Guide PCI AdapterCopyright and Trademarks How to Use This User Guideword definition Table of Contents List of Figures Figure 4-10 Import a Profile Welcome Chapter 1 Introductionadapter a device that adds network functionality to your PC What’s in this Guide? Wireless-G PCI Adapter with RangeBooster Appendix I Contact InformationChapter 1 Introduction What’s in this Guide?Chapter 2 Planning your Wireless Network ssid your wireless networks nameNetwork Topology RoamingWireless-G PCI Adapter with RangeBooster Chapter 2 Planning your Wireless NetworkNetwork Layout router a networking device that connects multiple networks togetherStarting the Setup Connecting the Adapter Setting up the AdapterAvailable Wireless Network encryption encoding data transmitted in a networkThen click Connect and proceed to Step Manual Setup Page WPA Personal PSK2EAP-TLS WPA EnterprisePEAP RADIUS Page Chapter 4 Using the Wireless Network Monitor Accessing the Wireless Network MonitorUsing the Wireless Network Monitor Wireless Network Status screenWireless Network Status Wireless Network Statistics Site Survey Site InformationPage Profiles Profile InformationAvailable Wireless Network Create a New ProfilePage Manual Setup wpa wi-fi protected access a wireless security protocol using TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol encryptionencryption encoding data transmitted in a network RADIUSWPA Personal Wireless-G PCI Adapter with RangeBooster Chapter 4 Using the Wireless Network MonitorPSK2 Create a New ProfileEAP-TLS WPA EnterprisePEAP EAP-TLS RADIUSPEAP Figure 4-24 Confirm New Settings for New Profile Appendix A Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsCan I play computer games with other members of the wireless network? What is the IEEE 802.11b standard?What is the IEEE 802.11g standard? What IEEE 802.11b features are supported?What is ad-hoc mode? What is infrastructure mode?What is roaming? What is ISM band?What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? What is WEP?What is WPA? What is RADIUS?Appendix B Using Windows XP Wireless Configuration Figure B-4 Available Wireless Network Figure B-5 No Wireless Security The installation of the Windows XP Wireless Configuration is complete Figure B-6 Network Connection - Wireless SecurityFigure B-7 Wireless Network Connection Wireless-G PCI Adapter with RangeBoosterSecurity Precautions Appendix C Wireless SecuritySecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks 1. Disable Broadcast 2. Make it unique 3. Change it often WPA-Personal. If you do not have a RADIUS server, Select the type of algorithm, TKIP or AES, and enter a password in the Passphrase field of 8-63 characters Appendix D Windows Help TCP/IPShared Resources Network Neighborhood/My Network PlacesAppendix E Glossary Encryption - Encoding data transmitted in a network Router - A networking device that connects multiple networks together Appendix F Specifications Wireless-G PCI Adapter with RangeBooster Appendix F SpecificationsStorage Temp Operating HumidityAppendix G Warranty Information Appendix H Regulatory Information Wireless-G PCI Adapter with Range Booster Appendix H Regulatory InformationWireless-G PCI Adapter with Range Booster Appendix H Regulatory InformationWireless-G PCI Adapter with Range Booster Appendix H Regulatory InformationWireless-G PCI Adapter with Range Booster Appendix H Regulatory InformationWireless-G PCI Adapter with Range Booster Appendix H Regulatory InformationAppendix I Contact Information