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Network Connections and Wireless Security - windows 8

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Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security This chapter explains how to use your Wireless Adapter to connect to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and how to set up wireless security for the Wireless Adapter so that it matches the wireless security settings for your network. If you chose the Windows XP Zero configuration during installation, and now you want to use the Smart Wizard, then you need to disable the Windows utility. If you are working with the Vista configuration utility, see the online document: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm Disabling the Windows XP Zero Configuration Utility To disable the Windows Zero Configuration utility: 1. Insert the wireless adapter into an Express card slot in your computer. 2. Go to Windows Start menu and select Network Connections. 3. On the Network connections screen, select the Wireless Network Connection and right-click to choose the Properties option. Figure 2-1 4. Click the Wireless Networks tab. Then clear the Use Windows to configure my wireless settings check box. 2-1 v1.0, March 2008

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2-1
v1.0, March 2008
Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless
Security
This chapter explains how to use your Wireless Adapter to connect to your Wireless Local Area
Network (WLAN) and how to set up wireless security for the Wireless Adapter so that it matches
the wireless security settings for your network.
If you chose the Windows XP Zero configuration during installation, and now you want to use the
Smart Wizard, then you need to disable the Windows utility. If you are working with the Vista
configuration utility, see the online document:
Disabling the Windows XP Zero Configuration Utility
To disable the Windows Zero Configuration utility:
1.
Insert the wireless adapter into an Express card slot in your computer.
2.
Go to Windows Start menu and select Network Connections.
3.
On the Network connections screen, select the Wireless Network Connection and right-click to
choose the Properties option.
4.
Click the Wireless Networks tab. Then clear the
Use Windows to configure my wireless
settings
check box.
Figure 2-1