Linksys AE1000 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you for choosing the Linksys AE1000 High Performance Wireless-N USB Adapter Using the latest wireless networking technology, the Adapter adds or upgrades wireless connectivity on your Windows-based desktop or laptop computer To help protect your data...
Cisco Valet wireless hotspots come with an Easy Setup Key Cisco Valet wireless hotspots and some Linksys routers also let you create one from your own USB flash drive (You do not need an Easy Setup Key to complete installation )
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Linksys AE1000 6 A list of available wireless networks appears Select your network Click Next Connect to a Wireless Network 7 If your network does not use wireless security, go to step 9 If your network uses wireless security, enter the...
Linksys AE1000 Chapter 3: Wireless Network Configuration To configure the Adapter’s wireless connection settings, use a wireless network configuration utility If you have installed such a utility on your computer, or if your computer came with one already installed, refer to that utility’s documentation for instructions on use Otherwise,...
Linksys AE1000 Windows Vista After you have installed the Adapter, the Wireless Network Configuration utility icon appears on your computer’s system tray Wireless Network Configuration Utility Icon When your mouse pointer hovers over the icon, the status information of your wireless connection appears...
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Linksys AE1000 6 This screen appears while the Adapter connects to your network Do not cancel, unless you want to end the installation Connecting to Network 7 This screen appears when you are connected to your network Select Save this network, if you want to save...
Linksys AE1000 Windows XP After you have installed the Adapter, the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Utility icon appears on your computer’s system tray Wireless Zero Configuration Utility Icon When your mouse pointer hovers over the icon, the status information of your wireless connection appears...
Service Set Identifier) and wireless security settings as the other computers on your wireless network WEB: If your questions are not addressed here, refer to our AE1000 support section on the web, www.linksys.com/support/AE1000 High Performance Wireless-N USB Adapter Appendix A: Troubleshooting...
Linksys AE1000 Appendix B: Specifications Model Name Linksys AE1000 Description High Performance Wireless-N USB Adapter Model Number AE1000 Standards 802 11a, 802 11b, 802 11g, 802 11n LEDs Link/Act Number of Antennas 2 Internal Antennas Transmitted Power 2 4 GHz @ 11 Mbps data rate: 18 dBm ±...
Linksys AE1000 Appendix C: Warranty Information Limited Warranty (U S A, Canada, Asia Pacific, Australia, New Zealand) FOR CONSUMERS WHO ARE COVERED BY CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS OR REGULATIONS IN THEIR COUNTRY OF PURCHASE OR, IF DIFFERENT, THEIR COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE, THE BENEFITS CONFERRED BY THIS WARRANTY...
Linksys AE1000 OF SUCH DAMAGES TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL CISCO’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT The foregoing limitations will apply even if any warranty or remedy provided under this limited warranty fails of its...
Linksys AE1000 Appendix D: Regulatory Information FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide...
Linksys AE1000 Industry Canada Statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions:...
Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) This document contains important information for users with regards to the proper disposal and recycling of Linksys products Consumers are required to comply with this notice for all electronic products bearing the following symbol: English - Environmental Information for Customers in ...
Linksys AE1000 Appendix E: Software End User License Agreement Cisco Products This product from Cisco Systems, Inc or its subsidiary licensing the Software instead of Cisco Systems, Inc (“Cisco”) contains software (including firmware) originating from Cisco and its suppliers and may also...
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Linksys AE1000 or provided in or with the applicable Cisco product, and (b) any upgrades, updates, bug fixes or modified versions (“Upgrades”) or backup copies of the Software supplied to You by Cisco or an authorized reseller (whether or not...
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Linksys AE1000 In addition, Cisco may collect and store detailed information regarding Your network configuration and usage for the purpose of providing You technical networking support The information is associated with You only when You provide a unique ID number to the...
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Agreement will be binding unless in writing and signed by Cisco and You Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo and other trademarks contained in the Software and Documentation are trademarks or registered trademarks of Linksys, Cisco,...
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Linksys AE1000 You to use Cisco’s or its licensors’ names or respective trademarks END OF SCHEDULE 1 Schedule 2 Open Source and Third Party Licenses Schedule 2-A If this Cisco product contains open source software licensed under Version 2 of the “GNU General Public License”...
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Linksys AE1000 You may modify your copy or copies of the Program or any portion of it, thus forming a work based on the Program, and copy and distribute such modifications or work under the terms of Section 1 above, provided...
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Linksys AE1000 5 You are not required to accept this License, since you have not signed it However, nothing else grants you permission to modify or distribute the Program or its derivative works These actions are prohibited by law if you do not accept this License Therefore, by...
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Linksys AE1000 12 IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND/OR REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES,...
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Linksys AE1000 We call this license the “Lesser” General Public License because it does Less to protect the user’s freedom than the ordinary General Public License other free software developers Less of an advantage over competing non-free programs These disadvantages are...
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Linksys AE1000 table used by this function must be optional: if the application does not supply it, the square root function must still compute square roots ) These requirements apply to the modified work as a whole If identifiable sections of that work are not...
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Linksys AE1000 a Accompany work with corresponding machine-readable source code for the Library including whatever changes were used in the work (which must be distributed under Sections 1 and 2 above); and, if the work is an executable linked with the Library, with the complete machine-readable “work that uses the...
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Linksys AE1000 11 If, as a consequence of a court judgment or allegation of patent infringement or for any other reason (not limited to patent issues), conditions are imposed on you (whether by court order, agreement or otherwise) that contradict the conditions of this License, they do...
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Linksys AE1000 Schedule 2-C OPENSSL LICENSE If this Cisco product contains open source software licensed under the OpenSSL license: This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org/) This product includes cryptographic software written by...
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Linksys AE1000 2 Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution 3 All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software must display the following acknowledgement: “This product includes cryptographic software written...