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802.11b/g Wireless Card User Manual
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3. Windows XP Installation Notes
. Windows XP Installation Notes. Windows XP Installation Notes
. Windows XP Installation Notes
Windows XP has a built-in configuration tool, Windows XP Wireless Zero
Windows XP Wireless ZeroWindows XP Wireless Zero
Windows XP Wireless Zero
Configuration
ConfigurationConfiguration
Configuration,
available to assist you in managing your wireless networks. you use the provided
802.11b/g Wireless Card
802.11b/g Wireless Card802.11b/g Wireless Card
802.11b/g Wireless Card
to manage your adapter. To use the Zero Configuration tool, refer
to Chapter 5.
When you use the Windows XP configuration tool and the
When you use the Windows XP configuration tool and the When you use the Windows XP configuration tool and the
When you use the Windows XP configuration tool and the WLAN
WLANWLAN
WLAN Utility to configure the
Utility to configure the Utility to configure the
Utility to configure the WLAN
WLAN WLAN
WLAN
Adapter
AdapterAdapter
Adapter at the same time, the
at the same time, the at the same time, the
at the same time, the WLAN
WLANWLAN
WLAN Utility icon does not display or is grayed out.
Utility icon does not display or is grayed out. Utility icon does not display or is grayed out.
Utility icon does not display or is grayed out.
To use the Wireless LAN Configuration Tool Plus
Wireless LAN Configuration Tool PlusWireless LAN Configuration Tool Plus
Wireless LAN Configuration Tool Plus
under Windows XP, you need to disable
the default settings of your Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration
Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration
Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration utility.
Follow the procedure below.
1. Right-click the
Wireless LAN Configuration Tool Plus
Wireless LAN Configuration Tool PlusWireless LAN Configuration Tool Plus
Wireless LAN Configuration Tool Plus
to
Exit
ExitExit
Exit
from the program. Do this before
you try to access Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration.
(See Figure 3-1 and Figure 3-2.)
Figure 3-1 Wireless LAN Configuration Tool Plus Icon
Figure 3-2
Right-click Menu of the System Tray Icon
2. Right-click the Network Connections
Network Connections Network Connections
Network Connections icon in the task bar to open the Wirel
WirelWirel
Wireless
essess
ess
Network
Network Network
Network
Connection Status
Connection Status Connection Status
Connection Status dialog box. Select Properties
PropertiesProperties
Properties.
(See Figure 3-3.)
Figure 3-3 Wireless Network Connection Status Dialog Box