User manual BELKIN F5D7010-WPA ADDENDUM

[. . . ] WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS (WPA) ADDENDUM (FOR XP USERS) 802. 11g Wireless Notebook Network Card (F5D7010) 802. 11g Wireless Desktop Network Card (F5D7000) Overview WPA is a new standards-based wireless security solution developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance. [. . . ] A pre-shared key is basically a password that is between eight and 63 characters long. WPA (with server) is a system where a radius server distributes the keys to the clients automatically. This is typically found in a business environment. Setting up WPA in Windows XP In order to use WPA, ensure you are using "Windows wireless network utility" instead of "Belkin Wireless Utility" by doing the following: 1. Under Windows XP, click "Start > Control Panel > Network Connections". Right-click on "Wireless Network Connection", and select "Properties". Clicking on the "Wireless Networks" tab will display the following screen. Ensure the "Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings" box is checked. WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS (WPA) ADDENDUM (FOR XP USERS) Configure WPA Settings 4. Under the "Wireless Networks" tab, click the "Configure" button and you will see the following screen. [. . . ] This can be from eight to 63 characters and can be letters, numbers, or symbols. [. . . ]