NETGEAR WPNT834 - Manual (Page 27)

Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834
Connecting the Router to the Internet 3-3
v1.0, November 2005
Now, Set Up a Computer for Wireless Connectivity
You are now connected to the Internet and the wireless feature of the wireless router is enabled!
Next, configure your wireless computer.
1. Configure the computer’s Wireless Adapter settings.
NETGEAR, Inc. wireless adapters display a list of available wireless networks and, when
wireless security is disabled, you simply choose yours from the list and connect.
For a non-NETGEAR wireless adapter, configure it to match your settings exactly. If you
changed the default Network Name (SSID), be sure to use the correct Network Name (SSID)
you set in the wireless router.
2. Verify wireless connectivity.
Verify wireless connectivity. Connect to the Internet or log in to the wireless router from a
computer with a wireless adapter. For wireless connectivity problems, see
“Troubleshooting
Tips” on page 3-4 .
You are now wirelessly connected to the Internet! Implement wireless security according to the
instructions in
“Implement Appropriate Wireless Security” on page 4-2 .
Figure 3-2
WIRELESS FEATURE DEFAULT SETTING
Network Name (SSID) NETGEAR
WEP Security Disabled
Warning: The Network Name (SSID) is case sensitive. Typing nETgear will not
work.
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