Netgear WPNT121 WPNT121 User Manual - Page 12

NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPNT121 User Manual Table 2-1. A Road Map for How to Get There From Here ... If I Want to... ? What Do I Do? What Is Needed? How Do I? Protect my 1. Enable wireless wireless security for the connection from wireless network. snooping, 2. Set up wireless hacking, or security for your information Wireless USB 2.0 theft. Adapter to match the network. 3. Use Windows security features. 1. A wireless network with authentication and WEP, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK encryption enabled. 2. Wireless networking equipment such as the WPNT121 that supports these security features. To use wireless security features, see "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing:" in Appendix B and set up your WPNT121 accordingly. Note: Secure Internet sites such as banks and online merchants use encryption security built into Web browsers. Wireless security features that you implement are in addition to those on secure Internet sites. Connect to the 1. Activate my wireless Internet over my link and verify my wireless network connection. network. 2. Open an Internet browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 1. An Internet service such as cable modem or DSL. 2. A network with a wireless router or access point connected to the cable/DSL modem. 3. TCP/IP Internet networking software installed and configured on your PC based on the requirements of the Internet service provider 4. An Internet browser. To use your Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter in Infrastructure Mode, see "Installation Instructions" on page 2-6. To set up a Profile, see. "Profiles" on page 3-3. For TCP/IP See the Web link to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing:" in Appendix B. 2-2 v1.0, March 2006