Appendix
Configuring the Wireless LAN
The opt ional WLAN device can be configured to establish wireless network connectivity
using the software that is built into Windows. Support for most industry standard
security solutions is contained in this software.
Pre-defined parameters will be required for this procedure. Please consult with
your network administrat or for these parameters:
Configuring the WLAN Usi
ng Windows
The WLAN device can b e configured to establish wireless network connectivity using
the software that is built into Windows Vista. Support for most industry standard
security solutions is contained in this software.
Pre-defined parameters are required for this procedure. Consult your network
administrator for these parameters:
1. From the Modern Start screen, press
Windows
+
X
, then select Control Panel from the menu.
2. If the Control Pane
l is not in Classic View, select Classic Vie w from the left panel.
Double-click the
Network and Sharing Center icon.
3. Select Setup a new connectio n or network.
4. Depending upon w
hat type of connection you would like to ma ke, make a selection. For
an infrastructu
re network, select Manually connect to a wireless network.
5. Enter the required information. It may be necessary to consult with your n etwork
administrator for some of the information.
6. In the event yo
u require assistance, go to the Network and Sharing Center window (Control
Panel > Networ
k and Sharing Center), and type in relevant keywords in the Search box.
Connection to the network
After you have config ured your computer, you can connect to an active network
by performing the following steps:
1. Click on the WLAN icon in the system tray.
2. Select Connect to a network.
3. Select a network from the list that appears, and click the Connect button.
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