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Cisco Linksys WUSB54GC User Manual

Cisco Linksys WUSB54GC User Manual

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Compact Wireless-G
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WUSB54GC
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Summary of Contents for Cisco Linksys WUSB54GC

  • Page 1 USER GUIDE Compact Wireless-G USB Adapter WUSB54GC Model:...
  • Page 2 Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. Copyright © 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1: Product Overview LEDs ............3 Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist General Network Security Guidelines .
  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Product Overview

    Product Overview Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you for choosing the Compact Wireless-G USB Adapter. The Adapter connects to your PC via a USB port, leaving your PC’s slots available for other purposes. The Adapter also lets you connect with any of the growing number of wireless hotspots in public places such as coffee shops, airports, hotels and convention centers.
  • Page 5: Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist

    Wireless Security Checklist Chapter 2 Chapter 2: 4. Enable encryption Wireless Security Checklist Encryption protects data transmitted over a wireless network. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) and Wired Wireless networks are convenient and easy to install, so Equivalency Privacy (WEP) offer different levels of security homes with high-speed Internet access are adopting them for wireless communication.
  • Page 6: Chapter 3: Con Guration

    Advanced Configuration Chapter 3 Chapter 3: Configuration The Linksys Wireless Manager is used to configure the Adapter. The Wireless Manager lets you search for available wireless networks, establish or terminate a connection with a wireless network, and save a wireless network’s settings.
  • Page 7 Advanced Configuration Chapter 3 Checking Connection screen appears while the To connect to a wireless network, proceed to How to Connect to a Wireless Network, page 6. To disconnect Wireless Manager establishes the wireless connection. from a wireless network, select the network from the list, When it is finished, click Next to continue.
  • Page 8 Advanced Configuration Chapter 3 How to Connect to a Hidden Wireless Network NOTE: If your wireless network is NOT hidden, select My Network is not hidden, and then click Next. Follow the instructions on the next NOTE: By default, a wireless network’s router screen—verify that your network router is turned broadcasts the network SSID (name).