Netgear WG111v1 WG111v1 User Manual - Page 8

Appendix A, Technical Specifications, Wireless Networking Basics

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Connecting to an Access Point in Infrastructure Mode 4-2 How to Configure an Infrastructure Mode Profile 4-2 Connecting to Another PC in Ad-hoc Mode 4-3 How to Configure an Ad-hoc Mode Profile 4-3 How to Start a Computer-to-Computer (Ad-Hoc) Network 4-6 Enabling Wireless Security Features 4-6 Identifying the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and WEP Security Settings ...........4-6 How to Configure WEP Encryption Security 4-7 Statistics Page ...4-9 Advanced Settings Page 4-9 Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Wireless Networking Basics Wireless Networking Overview B-1 Infrastructure Mode B-1 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup B-2 Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID B-2 Authentication and WEP B-2 802.11 Authentication B-3 Open System Authentication B-3 Shared Key Authentication B-4 Overview of WEP Parameters B-5 Key Size ...B-6 WEP Configuration Options B-6 Wireless Channels ...B-7 Appendix C Preparing Your PCs for Network Access Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Configuring Windows 98 and Me for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-1 Enabling DHCP in Windows 98 and Me C-3 Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method C-5 Verifying TCP/IP Properties C-5 Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking C-6 viii Contents 202-10026-01

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Contents
Connecting to an Access Point in Infrastructure Mode
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4-2
How to Configure an Infrastructure Mode Profile
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4-2
Connecting to Another PC in Ad-hoc Mode
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4-3
How to Configure an Ad-hoc Mode Profile
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4-3
How to Start a Computer-to-Computer (Ad-Hoc) Network
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4-6
Enabling Wireless Security Features
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4-6
Identifying the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and WEP Security Settings
...........
4-6
How to Configure WEP Encryption Security
............................................................
4-7
Statistics Page
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4-9
Advanced Settings Page
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4-9
Appendix A
Technical Specifications
Appendix B
Wireless Networking Basics
Wireless Networking Overview
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B-1
Infrastructure Mode
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B-1
Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup)
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B-2
Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID)
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B-2
Authentication and WEP
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B-2
802.11 Authentication
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B-3
Open System Authentication
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B-3
Shared Key Authentication
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B-4
Overview of WEP Parameters
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B-5
Key Size
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B-6
WEP Configuration Options
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B-6
Wireless Channels
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B-7
Appendix C
Preparing Your PCs for Network Access
Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking
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C-1
Configuring Windows 98 and Me for TCP/IP Networking
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C-1
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
.................................................
C-1
Enabling DHCP in Windows 98 and Me
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C-3
Selecting Windows’ Internet Access Method
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C-5
Verifying TCP/IP Properties
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C-5
Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking
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C-6