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INTRODUCTION
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Applications and Advantages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Product Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Knowing your Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Installing and Setting Up the Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Software and Driver Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Installing the Card on your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Finishing the Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Connecting to your Wireless Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Uninstalling the Software and Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Configuration Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
The Wireless Networks Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Encryption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
The Link Status Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
The Site Survey Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Thank you for purchasing the Belkin 54g Wireless Desktop Network Card (the
Card). Now you can take advantage of this great new technology and gain the
freedom you need around the home or office without using cables. The Wireless
Desktop Network Card works like a conventional network card, but without the
wires. The easy installation and setup will have you networking wirelessly in
minutes. Please be sure to read through this manual completely to be sure that
you are getting the most out of your Wireless Desktop Network Card.