User's Manual Part 1

G101 Series WLAN Card
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Using WPA of the Windows XP’ s Utility
Note1: Before using the WPA feature, please install Windows XP Service Pack 1 with
Windows XP Support Patch for Wi-Fi Protected Access program
Note2: Configure the card by Wireless built-in utility (Wireless Zero Configuration).
Note3: All devices in the network should use the same encryption method to ensure the
communication.
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is a specification of standards-based, interoperable security
enhancements that strongly increase the leve l of data protection (encryption) and access control
(authentication) for existing and future wireless LAN systems. The technical components of
WPA include Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) for dynamic key exchange, and 802.1x
for authentication.
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