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Instant Wireless® Series 3. The screen in Figure 4-5 may appear while the files are being copied. Figure 4-5 4. After Windows has finished installing the driver, click the Finish button from the screen shown in Figure 4-6. Figure 4-6 The driver installation is complete. To configure the Adapter, proceed to the next section, "Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration." 8 Wireless-B PCI Adapter Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Important for Windows XP users: Windows XP has a built-in configuration tool. Use the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration (in the system tray at the bottom of your screen) to configure the Adapter. 1. After installing the Adapter, the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration icon will appear in your computer's system tray (see Figure 4-7). Double-click the icon. Figure 4-7 Note: Steps 2 and 3 are instructions and screenshots for Windows XP with Service Pack 1 installed. If you have not installed Service Pack 1, select the network you want, and click the Connect button. If the network has WEP encryption enabled, enter the WEP key in the Network key field, and then click the Connect button. 2. The screen that appears will show any available wireless network. Select the network you want. If this network has WEP encryption enabled, go to step 3. If this network does not have WEP encryption enabled, then the screen in Figure 4-8 will appear. Check the box next to Allow me to connect to the selected wireless network, even though it is not secure. Then click the Connect button and go to step 4. Figure 4-8 9

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Wireless-B PCI Adapter
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1.
After installing the Adapter,
the Windows XP Wireless
Zero Configuration icon
will appear in your comput-
er’s system tray (see Figure
4-7).
Double-click the icon.
2.
The screen that appears will show any available wireless network. Select the
network you want.
If this network has
WEP
encryption
enabled, go to step 3.
If this network does
not
have
WEP
encryption enabled,
then the screen in
Figure
4-8
will
appear. Check the
box next to
Allow me
to connect to the
selected
wireless
network,
even
though
it
is
not
secure
. Then click
the
Connect
button
and go to step 4.
Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration
Important for Windows XP users:
Windows XP has a built-in con-
figuration tool. Use the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration (in
the system tray at the bottom of your screen) to configure the Adapter.
Figure 4-7
Figure 4-8
Note:
Steps 2 and 3 are instructions and screenshots for Windows XP
with Service Pack 1 installed. If you have not installed Service Pack
1, select the network you want, and click the
Connect
button. If the
network has WEP encryption enabled, enter the WEP key in the
Network key
field, and then click the
Connect
button.
Instant Wireless
®
Series
8
3.
The screen in Figure 4-5 may appear while the files are being copied.
4.
After Windows has finished installing the driver, click the
Finish
button
from the screen shown in Figure 4-6.
The driver installation is complete.
To configure the Adapter, proceed to
the next section, “Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration.”
Figure 4-5
Figure 4-6