Linksys USB NETWORK ADAPTER AE2500 - Manual (Page 9)

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WirelessNetworkConfiguration:WindowsXP LinksysAE1200/AE2500
New Wireless Connection
To connect to a new wireless network:
1. Right-clicktheWindows XP Wireless Zero Configurationiconinyour
computer’ssystemtray,thenclickView Available Wireless Networks.A
windowdisplaystheavailablewirelessnetworks.
2. Selectthenetworkthatyouwant,thenclickConnect.
Ifthenetworkuseswirelesssecurity,gotoStep4.Otherwise,continue
toStep3.
3. Click Connect Anyway to connect the adapter to your unsecured
network,thengotoStep5.
4. If your network usesWired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) wireless security,
entertheWEPKeyintheNetwork keyandConfirm networkkeyfields.If
yournetworkusesWi-FiProtectedAccess(WPA/WPA2)wirelesssecurity,
enterthepassphraseintheNetwork keyandConfirm networkkeyfields.
ClickConnect.
Note
WindowsXPWirelessZeroConfigurationdoesnotsupporttheuse
ofaWEPpassphrase.EntertheexactWEPkeyusedbyyourwireless
routeroraccesspoint.
Note
IfyournetworkisusingWPA2security,makesurethatyouhave
installedtheUpdateforWindowsXP(KB893357),availableat
www.microsoft.com.