User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2

Setting up WPA-PSK Security

Follow the steps below to configure WPA-PSK Security.

1.Run the WG511v2 Smart Wizard.

a.Make sure the WG511v2 software is installed and the WG511v2 is fully inserted in an available CardBus slot in your laptop computer.

b.Use the icon to open the Smart Wizard. The Settings tab page opens.

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2.Configure the Security settings.

a.In the Profile box, select the profile or type in a profile name.

b.In the Network Name (SSID) field select the network, or enter the SSID.

Note: You will not get a wireless network connection unless the network SSID matches exactly what is configured in the access point.

c.In the Security section, select WPA-PSK [TKIP].

For more information on WPA security, see the Web link to “Wireless Communications:” on page B-1.

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Network Connections and Wireless Security

v2.2, December 2005

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NETGEAR WG511v2 user manual Setting up WPA-PSK Security