User Manual

High-Speed Wireless MiniPCI Adapter Version: 1.1
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2.5.3.3 Encryption
The Encryption tab allows you to configure WEP security. The following information
is included in this tab, as the image depicts below.
h Encryption (WEP security): WEP is an acronym for Wired Equivalent Privacy,
which is a security protocol for Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) defined
in the 802.11 standard. WEP is designed to provide the same level of security as
a wired LAN. Select disabled, 64-bit, or 128-bit from the drop-down list.
h Alphanumeric characters: select this radio button if you would like to use
characters/numbers for the WEP key.
h Hexadecimal digits (0-9, A-F): select this radio button if you would like to use
hexadecimal digits for the WEP key.
h Key 1 – Key 4: enter the WEP key here.
h Create Keys with Pass phrase: enter a string of characters to be used as a
WEP key.
h Use WEP key: select a key number from the drop down list.
h Click on the Apply or OK button if you have made any changes.
2.5.3.4 Site Survey
The Site Survey tab displays a list of Access Points in the area, and allows you to
connect to a specific Access Point. The following information is included in this tab, as
the image depicts below.