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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG121
Configure your WG121 and save the
Profile.
a.Click on the WG121 systray icon to open the WG121 configuration utility.
The utility opens to the Settings tab page.
b.For the Network Name (SSID), use the default of Any (First available network) or type an SSID for your network.
Tip: As an alternative to typing in the SSID, you can use the
c.Click Apply to activate the connection.
d.You can also enter a profile name and click Save Profile to store the current settings.
Tip: If you use your desktop PC to connect to a wireless network at work and at home, create profiles called work and home. Then, activate whichever one you need for wherever you are located.
Click here to open the configuration utility.
WG121 system tray icon
WG121 Configuration Utility
Note: The NETGEAR default settings are Infrastructure mode, with Any (first available network that replies) for the wireless network name SSID, and WEP disabled. If your WLAN settings are different from the NETGEAR default settings, you will not connect. Set up your WG121 accordingly.
Note: This procedure assumes you are connecting to a wireless network which is not using WEP security. If your network includes WEP settings, click the Security tab page and configure the WG121 accordingly. For help with these steps, click the Help button in the WG121 Configuration Utility to view context- sensitive
help information, or see “Enabling Wireless Security Features” on page
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