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Figure: 4.5Choose a connection dialog box
1. To manually configure the wireless settings for a wireless network,
click Manually connect to a wireless network, and then click
Next. Windows Vista displays the following page.
Figure: 4.6Manually setup a wireless connection
On the Enter information for the wireless network you want to
add page, configure the following:
1. Network name Type the name of the wireless network
2. Security type Select the method used to authenticate a connection
to the wireless network. The choices are the following:
z Your unique network name to distinguish it from other wireless
networks(SSID)
z Security WEP Key
z Security WPA-PSK Key or WPA-Enterprise authentication
z Security WPA2-PSK Key or WPA2-Enterprise authentication
z 802.1x : also known as the dynamic WEP
3. Encryption type Select the method used to encrypt data frames sent
over the wireless network. The choices depend on the selected
security type.The choices are the following:
z When the No authentication (Open) security type is selected,
None is selected.
z When the WEP security type is selected, WEP is selected
z When the WPA/WPA2-Personal security type is selected, you
can select TKIP or AES
z When the WPA/WPA2-Enterprise security type is selected,
you can select TKIP or AES