Verizon VZ4000 Network Card User Manual


 
1 Introduction
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Benefits of a Home Network
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Advantages of a Wireless Network
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Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware
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Optimal Performance
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2 Overview
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Product Features
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Applications and Advantages
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Product Specifications
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System Requirements
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Package Contents
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3 Installing and Setting up the Card
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Step 1: Install the Software
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Step 2:
Insert the Card into an Available PCI Slot on your Desktop
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Step 3:
Use the
Wireless Networking Utility from Verizon
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4 Using the
Wireless Networking Utility from Verizon.
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Accessing the WNU from the Windows System Tray
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Accessing the WNU from the Windows System Tray . . . . . . . . . Accessing the WNU from the Windows System Tray
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Setting Wireless Network Profiles
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Securing your Wi-Fi Network
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Configuring your Wireless G Desktop Card
to use Security
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5 Troubleshooting
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6 Information
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