User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 About This Manual
- Chapter 2 Basic Setup
- Chapter 3 Network Connections and Wireless Security
- Understanding the Smart Wizard
- Finding a Network
- Profiles
- Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router
- Setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile
- Wireless Security
- Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings
- Setting up WEP Encryption Security
- Setting up WPA2-PSK Security
- Setting up WPA-PSK Security
- Networks Page
- Statistics Page
- About Page
- Chapter 4 Troubleshooting
- Appendix A Default Configuration Settings and Technical Specifications
- Appendix B Related Documents
NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual
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v1.0, April 2006
Setting up WEP Encryption Security
Follow the steps below to configure WEP Encryption Security.
1. Run the Wireless Adapter Smart Wizard.
a. Make sure the software is installed and the Wireless Adapter is into the Cardbus slot in
your computer.
b. Use the icon to open the Smart Wizard. The Settings tab page opens.
2. Configure the Security settings.
a. In the Profile box, select the profile or type in a profile name.
b. In the Network Name (SSID) field select the network, or enter the SSID.
c. In the Security section, select WEP.
3. Select the WEP encryption strength you will use.
The choices are:
• 64-bit WEP data encryption
• 128-bit WEP data encryption
Figure 3-7
Note: You will not get a wireless network connection unless the network SSID
matches exactly what is configured in the access point.
Note: The 128-bit encryption keys require more processing, and slow performance
slightly.