User's Manual

Contents
CONTENTS.................................................................................................................................................................3
PREFACE....................................................................................................................................................................4
OVERVIEW ................................................................................................................................................................6
Device Types...................................................................................................................................................6
Shipping Package Contents.......................................................................................................................6
System Requirements .................................................................................................................................6
Inserting and Removing the Wireless LAN Client Adapter.............................................................6
Checking Adapter Activity ...............................................................................................................................................7
Installing the Wireless LAN Client Adapter Driver ............................................................................7
Installation Steps............................................................................................................................................................... 7
Confirming the Installation........................................................................................................................9
Verifying the Installation — Windows XP ..................................................................................................................... 10
Uninstalling the Windows Wireless Drivers .......................................................................................12
INTRODUCTION TO WIRELESS ZERO CONFIGURATION.........................................................................14
Service Set Identifiers...............................................................................................................................14
Wireless Bands and Channels.................................................................................................................14
WZC Overview..............................................................................................................................................15
Accessing WZC .............................................................................................................................................15
Wireless Security.........................................................................................................................................18
CONFIGURATION OVERVIEW...........................................................................................................................20
REGULATORY ........................................................................................................................................................22
GLOSSARY...............................................................................................................................................................23
INDEX........................................................................................................................................................................29
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