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Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1 Advantages of a Wireless Network 1 Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware for Optimal Performance 2 2 Overview 5 Product Features 5 Applications and Advantages 6 Product Specifications 6 System Requirements 7 Package Contents 7 3 Installing and Setting Up the Card 8 Step 1: Install the Software 8 Step 2: Plug the Card in an Available CardBus Slot of your Laptop 9 Step 3: Let Windows Finish the Installation 10 4 Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Utility 12 Setting Wireless Network Preferences 13 Securing your Wi-Fi Network 16 Monitoring the Status of your Network Connection 28 Monitoring Data Transfer 30 Finding Available Networks in your Area 31 Performing Diagnostic Tests on your Connection 32 5 Troubleshooting 34 6 Information 43

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1 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Advantages of a Wireless Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware for
Optimal Performance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2 Overview
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Applications and Advantages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Product Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
System Requirements
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Package Contents
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3 Installing and Setting Up the Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Step 1: Install the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Step 2: Plug the Card in an Available CardBus
Slot of your Laptop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Step 3: Let Windows Finish the Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4 Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Setting Wireless Network Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Securing your Wi-Fi Network
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Monitoring the Status of your Network Connection. . . . . . . . . . . 28
Monitoring Data Transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Finding Available Networks in your Area
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Performing Diagnostic Tests on your Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
5 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
6 Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
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