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IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0

4 USB Adapter for MAC OS X

4.1 Installing the Drivers

Follow the steps below in order to install the USB adapter drivers:

1. Insert the CD-ROM that was provided to you in this package. The setup should

run automatically. If the setup does not run automatically, then you must manually

select the setup file from the CD-ROM drive.

2. Click on the Continue button to configure the next step.

Summary of content (7 pages)

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IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 4 USB Adapter for MAC OS X 4.1 Installing the Drivers Follow the steps below in order to install the USB adapter drivers: 1. Insert the CD-ROM that was provided to you in this package. The setup should run automatically. If the setup does not run automatically, then you must manually select the setup file from the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click on the Continue button to configure the next step.
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IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 3. Select the Macintosh HD and then click on the Continue button. 4. Click on the Continue button to configure the next step.
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IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 5. The installation is complete. Click on the Restart button. 6. Carefully insert the USB adapter into the USB port. MAC OS X will then detect and install the new hardware. 7. The Client Utility is installed in the Applications folder. 4.2 Profiles The Profile tab is used to store the settings of multiple Access Points such as home, office, café, etc.
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IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 4.2.1 Infrastructure Mode The infrastructure mode requires the use of an Access Point (AP). In this mode, all wireless communication between two computers has to be via the AP. It doesn’t matter if the AP is stand-alone or wired to an Ethernet network. If used in stand-alone, the AP can extend the range of independent wireless LANs by acting as a repeater, which effectively doubles the distance between wireless stations.
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IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter h h h h h h h Version 1.0 Profile: Enter a name for the profile; this does not need to be the same as the SSID. SSID: Enter the SSID of the network or select one from the drop-down list. The SSID is a unique name shared among all points in your wireless network. The SSID must be identical for all points in the network, and is case-sensitive. PSM: Select a power saving mode (PSM) option.
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IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 another. In ad-hoc mode, each client is peer-to-peer, would only have access to the resources of the other client and does not require an access point. This is the easiest and least expensive way for the SOHO to set up a wireless network. h h h h h h h h Profile: Enter a name for the profile; this does not need to be the same as the SSID. SSID: Enter the SSID of the network or select one from the drop-down list.
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IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.0 4.3 Authentication and Security The Security tab allows you to configure the authentication and encryption settings such as: WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, and 802.1x. Each security option is described in detail below. 4.3.1 WEP Encryption The WEP tab displays the WEP settings. Encryption is designed to make the data transmission more secure.