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Enter wireless information myself, Network Name SSID, Security Type, WPA-PSK, passphrase, Connect

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A6100 WiFi USB Mini Adapter 5. Select the Enter wireless information myself radio button. 6. Type the network name (SSID) in the Network Name (SSID) field. 7. Select the network's security type from the Security Type drop-down menu: • None. The network does not require a password. • WEP. The password (key) is a 10 or 26 hexadecimal digit. • WPA-PSK. The password (passphrase) is 8-63 characters in length or a 64 hexadecimal digit. • WPA2-PSK. The password (passphrase) is 8-63 characters in length or a 64 hexadecimal digit. Note: NETGEAR genie does not support the WPA or WPA2 security type. Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista, use the Windows WLAN Autoconfig service to enter WPA or WPA2 credentials to join the network. For Windows XP, use the Wireless Zero Configuration service to enter WPA or WPA2 credentials to join the network. 8. Type the network's password (passphrase) in the passphrase field. If you selected the WEP security type, type the WEP key in the Key field. 9. Click the Connect button. The mini adapter joins the network, which can take a few minutes. Your settings are saved in a profile. Getting Started 18

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Getting Started
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A6100 WiFi USB Mini Adapter
5.
Select the
Enter wireless information myself
radio button.
6.
Type the network name (SSID) in the
Network Name (SSID)
field.
7.
Select the network’s security type from the
Security Type
drop-down menu:
•
None
. The network does not require a password.
•
WEP
. The password (key) is a 10 or 26 hexadecimal digit.
•
WPA-PSK
. The password (passphrase) is 8–63 characters in length or a 64
hexadecimal digit.
•
WPA2-PSK
. The password (passphrase) is 8–63 characters in length or a 64
hexadecimal digit.
Note:
NETGEAR genie does not support the WPA or WPA2 security type.
Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista, use the Windows
WLAN Autoconfig service to enter WPA or WPA2 credentials to join
the network. For Windows XP, use the Wireless Zero Configuration
service to enter WPA or WPA2 credentials to join the network.
8.
Type the network’s password (passphrase) in the
passphrase
field.
If you selected the WEP security type, type the WEP key in the
Key
field.
9.
Click the
Connect
button.
The mini adapter joins the network, which can take a few minutes. Your settings are
saved in a profile.