NETGEAR WN511T Setting up WEP Encryption Security, If WPA2-PSK or WPA-PSK Authentication is Used

NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T User Manual

•If WPA2-PSK or WPA-PSK Authentication is Used.

–Passphrase: ______________________________ These characters are case sensitive. Enter a word or group of printable characters. When you use WPA-PSK, the other devices in the network will not connect unless they are set to WPA-PSK as well and are configured with the correct Passphrase.

Use the procedures below to set up basic security settings in the WN511T.

Setting up WEP Encryption Security

Follow the steps below to configure WEP Encryption Security.

1.Run the Wireless Adapter Smart Wizard.

a.Make sure the software is installed and the Wireless Adapter is into the Cardbus slot in your 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 WEP.

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