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Contents
Section 1:Overview
Features..............................................................................................................................................1-2
Understanding Your User Guide.......................................................................................................1-2
Box Contents......................................................................................................................................1-3
Simple Home Network Diagram........................................................................................................1-4
Wireless Connections........................................................................................................................1-4
Adapter Card Physical Description..................................................................................................1-5
Top of Adapter Card.....................................................................................................................1-5
Bottom of Adapter Card................................................................................................................1-6
Section 2:Installation
Before You Begin...............................................................................................................................2-1
Enterprise Users...........................................................................................................................2-1
Small Office/Home Office Users...................................................................................................2-2
Security Options................................................................................................................................2-2
Security Example..................................................................................................................................2-2
Install Your Card................................................................................................................................2-4
Device Configuration Setup..............................................................................................................2-4
Section 3:Configuration
Icon Description............................................................................................................................3-2
Enabling the Motorola Wireless Configuration Utility....................................................................3-3
Connecting to an Existing Wireless Network..................................................................................3-4
Configuring a New Wireless Network...............................................................................................3-5
Modifying Properties for a Configured Wireless Network..............................................................3-9
Performance Enhancement.............................................................................................................3-11
Controlling the Radio.......................................................................................................................3-12
Preferred Networks – Setting up the Connection Order...............................................................3-13
Move Up and Move Down buttons..............................................................................................3-14
Advanced Selection Rules..........................................................................................................3-15
Removing a Network from Your Preferred Network List..............................................................3-16
Viewing Site Monitor Information...................................................................................................3-17
Viewing Link Status.........................................................................................................................3-20
Viewing Network Statistics.............................................................................................................3-21
Diagnostics.......................................................................................................................................3-22
Viewing Utility and Driver Version Information.............................................................................3-23
Removing the Wireless Adapter.....................................................................................................3-24