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NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PC Card 32-bit CardBus WAG511 User Manual

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v4.0, March 2007

Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings

Print this page, fill in the configuration details, and keep it in a safe place for future reference. For

an existing wireless network, the person who set up the network will be able to provide this

information.

• Network Name (SSID): The Service Set Identification (SSID) identifies the wireless local

area network. Any

(First available network) is the default wireless network name (SSID).

You may customize it using up to 32 alphanumeric characters. Write your customized wireless

network name (SSID) on the line below:

Wireless network name (SSID): ______________________________

• If WEP Authentication is Used.

– WEP Encryption key size. Select one: 64-bit or 128-bit. The encryption key size must

the wireless network settings.

– Data Encryption (WEP) Keys. There are two methods for creating WEP data encryption

keys. Whichever method you use, record the key values in the spaces below.

• Passphrase method. ______________________________

These characters are case

sensitive. Enter a word or group of printable characters and click the Generate Keys

button. Not all wireless devices support the passphrase method.

• Manual method. These values are not case sensitive. For 64-bit WEP, enter 10 hex

digits (any combination of 0-9 or a-f). For 128-bit WEP, enter 26 hex digits.

Key 1: _____________________________

Key 2: _____________________________

Key 3: _____________________________

Key 4: _____________________________

• If WPA2-PSK or WPA-PSK Authentication is Used.

– Passphrase: ______________________________

These characters are case sensitive.

Enter a word or group of printable characters. When you use WPA-PSK, the other devices

in the network will not connect unless they are set to WPA-PSK as well and are configured

with the correct Passphrase.

Note: You must configure your WAG511 Wireless PC Card with the SSID used by

the wireless access point. Otherwise the WAG511 Wireless PC Card and the

access point will not be able to communicate with each other.

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