Belkin F5D7011 User Manual - Page 26

Connecting your Computer to a Wireless Router or Access Point

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Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Utility Configuring your Belkin Wireless G Notebook and Wireless G Desktop Network Cards to Use Security At this point, you should already have your wireless router or access point set to use WPA or WEP. In order for you to gain wireless connection, you will need to set your Wireless G Notebook and Wireless G Desktop Network Cards to use the same security settings. Connecting your Computer to a Wireless Router or Access Point that requires a 64-Bit or 128-Bit WEP Key: 1. Double-click the Signal Indicator icon to bring up the "Wireless Network" screen. The "Advanced" button will allow you to view and configure more options of your Card. 2. Under the "Wireless Network" tab, select a network name from the "Available networks" list and click "Configure". 3. Under "Data Encryption" select "WEP". 4. Ensure that the check box "The key is provided for me automatically" at the bottom is unchecked. If you are using this computer to connect to a corporate network, please consult your network administrator if this box needs to be checked. 24

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Configuring your Belkin Wireless G Notebook and Wireless G
Desktop Network Cards to Use Security
At this point, you should already have your wireless router or access
point set to use WPA or WEP. In order for you to gain wireless
connection, you will need to set your Wireless G Notebook and
Wireless G Desktop Network Cards to use the same security settings.
Connecting your Computer to a Wireless Router or Access Point that
requires a 64-Bit or 128-Bit WEP Key:
1.
Double-click the Signal Indicator icon
to bring up the
“Wireless Network” screen. The “Advanced” button will allow you
to view and configure more options of your Card.
2.
Under the “Wireless Network” tab, select a network name from
the “Available networks” list and click “Configure”.
3.
Under “Data Encryption” select “WEP”.
4.
Ensure that the check box “The key is provided for me
automatically” at the bottom is
unchecked
. If you are using this
computer to connect to a corporate network, please consult your
network administrator if this box needs to be checked.
Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Utility