User's Manual

Chapter 5 – Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
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More about Following is an explanation of each setting.
Network Name (SSID) Description: Indicates the Network
Name (also known as SSID, ESSID,
BSSID, or network code) currently in use.
The Network Name, used in conjunction
with the Encryption Key allows all
wireless devices on the same network to
communicate with each other. To specify
a Network Name, click
Settings>Wireless, click the Wireless
Setup button, then click Next until you
see the "Network Name" screen. Click its
Help button for more information.
Default: Intel-nnnn (where nnnn is a
hexadecimal value.)
Encryption Key Description: Indicates the Encryption
Key currently in use. An Encryption Key
is used to implement security and protect
your information in a wireless network.
The Encryption Key, used in conjunction
with the Network Name allows all
wireless devices on the same network to
communicate with each other. To specify
an Encryption Key, click
Settings>Wireless, click the Wireless
Setup button, then click Next until you
see the "Encryption" screen. Click its
Help button for more information.
Default: 40 Bit/64 Bit
Encryption Key Number Description: Indicates which of four
possible sets of encryption keys is
currently in use. To specify a Key
Number, click Settings>Wireless, click
the Wireless Setup button, then click
Next until you see the "Encryption"
screen. Click its Help button for more
information.
Default: 1