Linksys WPC55AG Network Card User Manual


 
Dual-Band Wireless A+G Notebook Adapter
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction 1
Welcome 1
What’s in this Guide? 2
Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 4
Network Topology 4
Roaming 4
Network Layout 5
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Dual-Band Wireless A+G Notebook Adapter 6
The LED Indicators 6
Chapter 4: Software Installation and Configuration 7
The Installation Procedure 8
Chapter 5: Hardware Installation 11
Connecting the Adapter 11
Chapter 6: Using the WLAN Monitor 12
Accessing the WLAN Monitor 12
Link Information 12
Site Survey 15
Profiles 16
Creating a New Profile 17
Appendix A: Troubleshooting 27
Common Problems and Solutions 27
Frequently Asked Questions 28
Appendix B: Wireless Security 31
Security Precautions 31
Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks 31
Appendix C: Windows Help 34
Appendix D: Glossary 35
Appendix E: Specifications 42
Appendix F: Warranty Information 43
Appendix G: Regulatory Information 44
Appendix H: Contact Information 46