Wireless connection to access point – Motorola WA840G User Manual

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INSTALLATION

SECTION 2

WA840G

2-9

Wireless Connection to Access Point

WARNING!

When first configuring your access point, it is
recommended that use an Ethernet cable. Performing
the INITIAL configuration using a wireless connection
is not secure and is not recommended.

After you have finished the initial configuration of the
access point, your connection will be secure and you
can safely use either a wired or wireless connection.

LAN

Antenna

Reset

Power

If you are connecting your client wirelessly to the access point, you
can use the Motorola WPCI810G, a wireless PCI card for your
desktop PC. If you have a laptop, the Motorola WN825G wireless
PC card provides access.

The WN825G and WPCI810G are not supported under Windows 95,
98, or NT. Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, and XP are supported.

1 To connect the PC to the access point through a wireless

connection, ensure the PC’s wireless adapter SSID (Service Set
Identifier) is set the access point’s SSID.

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