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Link: Wireless
(supported models only)
When you click Wireless, the
Enable Wireless
The wireless function is not automatically enabled by default. If you check the Enable Wireless checkbox, the Wireless Options are enabled, and the Gateway will provide or broadcast its wireless LAN services.
Wireless ID (SSID)
The Wireless ID is preset to a number unique to your unit. You can either leave it as is, or change it by entering a freeform name of up to 32 characters, for example “Hercule’s Wire- less LAN”. On client PCs’ software, this might also be called the Network Name. The Wire- less ID is used to identify this particular wireless LAN. Depending on their operating system or client wireless card, users must either:
•select from a list of available wireless LANs that appear in a scanned list on their client
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