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Adaptec Ultra Wireless PCI Adapter User’s Guide
Installing Network
Protocols
Before you continue, make sure that you have completed these
tasks:
❏ Reviewed About Wireless Technology and LANs on page 43 for a
basic overview of WLANs.
❏ Installed the Wireless PCI Adapter. See page 5.
❏ Installed the device driver. See page 7.
❏ Installed the Adaptec Wireless Utility. See page 18.
❏ Disabled Zero Configuration (Windows XP users only). See
page 22.
The next step on the Installation Task List (page 4) is installing
network protocols. Network protocols are rules that determine how
devices on a network communicate with each other.
Windows 2000/XP Users
If you are using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, your operating
system automatically installed the necessary Network Protocols
when you installed the Wireless PCI Adapter.
See Connecting to the WLAN on page 28 to continue.