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Wireless Network Configuration: Windows XP

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New Wireless Connection

To connect to a new wireless network:

1. Right-click the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration icon in your

computer’s system tray, then click View Available Wireless Networks. A

window displays the available wireless networks.

2. Select the network that you want, then click Connect.

If the network uses wireless security, go to Step 4. Otherwise, continue

to Step 3.

3. Click Connect Anyway to connect the adapter to your unsecured

network, then go to Step 5.

4. If your network uses Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) wireless security,

enter the WEP Key in the Network key and Confirm network key fields. If

your network uses Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) wireless security,

enter the passphrase in the Network key and Confirm network key fields.

Click Connect.

Note

Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration does not support the use

of a WEP passphrase. Enter the exact WEP key used by your wireless

router or access point.

Note

If your network is using WPA2 security, make sure that you have

installed the Update for Windows XP (KB893357), available at

www.microsoft.com.