Windows Xp Wireless Zero Configuration - Linksys Instant Wireless Series User Manual

Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration

Important for Windows XP users: Windows XP has a built-in con-
figuration tool. Use the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration (in
the system tray at the bottom of your screen) to configure the Adapter.
1. A f t e r i n s t a l l i n g t h e
Adapter, the Windows XP
W i r e l e s s Z e r o
Configuration icon will
appear in your computer's
system tray. Double-click
the icon.
Note: These instructions are for Windows XP with Service Pack 1
installed.
If you have not installed Service Pack 1, select the network you want,
and click the Connect button. If the network has WEP encryption
enabled, enter the WEP key in the Network key field, and then click the
Connect button.
2. The screen that appears will show any available wireless network. Select the
network you want.
If this network has WEP
encryption disabled, go to
Step 3.
If this network does not
have WEP encr yption
enabled, then Figure 4-7
will appear. Make sure
the box next to Allow me
to connect to the selected
wireless network, even
though it is not secure is
checked. Then click the
Connect button, and go
to Step 4.
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Figure 4-7
Dual-Band Wireless A+G PCI Adapter
3. If WEP is enabled, the
screen in Figure 4-8 will
appear. Enter the WEP
key of your wireless net-
work in the Network key
field, and re-enter it in the
Confirm network key
field. Then click Connect,
and go to Step 4.
4. The screen in Figure 4-9
will appear if your con-
nection is active.
For more information about wireless networking on a Windows XP computer,
click Start and then Help and Support. Enter the keyword wireless in the
field provided, and press the Enter key.
Congratulations! The installation of the Dual-Band Wireless A+G
PCI Adapter is complete.
Figure 4-8
Figure 4-9
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