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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111

Introduction 2-3

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Table 2-1. A Road Map for How to Get There From Here

If I Want To? What Do I Do? What’s Needed? How Do I?

Connect to a

wireless

network

1. Identify the

wireless network

name (SSID) and,

if used, the

wireless security

settings.

2. Set up the

NETGEAR 54

Mbps Wireless

USB 2.0 Adapter

WG111 with the

settings from step

1. A wireless network

2. A PC within the operating

range of the wireless

network. For guidelines

about the range of

wireless networks, see

“Observing Location and

Range Guidelines” on

page 3-2.

To set up the WG111, see

Chapter 3, “Basic Setup” and

follow the instructions provided.

To learn about wireless

networking technology, see

Appendix , “Wireless Networking

Overview” for a general

introduction.

Protect my

wireless

connection from

snooping,

hacking, or

information

theft.

1. Assure that the

wireless network

has security

features enabled.

2. Configure my

WG111 with the

security settings of

the wireless

network.

3. Use Windows

security features.

1. A wireless network with

authentication and WEP

encryption enabled.

2. Wireless networking

equipment that supports

WEP encryption, such as

the WG111 and all

NETGEAR wireless

networking products.

To learn about wireless

networking security, see

“Authentication and WEP” on

page B-2.

To use WEP security features,

see “Enabling Wireless Security

Features” on page 4-6 and

configure your WG111

accordingly.

Note: Secure Internet sites such as banks and online merchants use encryption security built into browsers

like Internet Explorer and Netscape. Any wireless networking security features you might implement are in

addition to those already in place on secure Internet sites.

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