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Linksys AE1200/AE2500 Contents Product Overview Features 1 Installation Installation 2 Wireless Network Configuration Windows 7 3 Windows Vista 4 Windows XP 6 Troubleshooting AE1200/AE2500 9 Specifications Linksys AE1200 10 Linksys AE1200 11 i
Linksys AE1200/AE2500 Contents Product Overview Features 1 Installation Installation 2 Wireless Network Configuration Windows 7 3 Windows Vista 4 Windows XP 6 Troubleshooting AE1200/AE2500 9 Specifications Linksys AE1200 10 Linksys AE1200 11 i
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...to Start > Computer. After you do so, perform the following steps for software and games: Install or run program Set up your Linksys Adapter Published by Cisco Consumer Products LLC General options Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer Set up your Linksys Adapter...adapter. Go to finish setting up your CD or DVD drive. Installation To install the adapter: 1. Linksys AE1200/AE2500 Installation This chapter describes the procedure for software and games: AutoPlay DVD/CD-RW Drive (E:) Linksys Adapter Setup Install or run program Always do this , access setup on -screen ...
...to Start > Computer. After you do so, perform the following steps for software and games: Install or run program Set up your Linksys Adapter Published by Cisco Consumer Products LLC General options Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer Set up your Linksys Adapter...adapter. Go to finish setting up your CD or DVD drive. Installation To install the adapter: 1. Linksys AE1200/AE2500 Installation This chapter describes the procedure for software and games: AutoPlay DVD/CD-RW Drive (E:) Linksys Adapter Setup Install or run program Always do this , access setup on -screen ...
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... system tray.) Wireless Network Configuration: Windows 7 New Wireless Connection To connect to step 5. 3 Linksys AE1200/AE2500 Wireless Network Configuration To configure the adapter's wireless connection settings, use . If your computer's system tray. (If you have installed the adapter, the Wireless Network Configuration utility icon appears on use a wireless network configuration utility. Click...
... system tray.) Wireless Network Configuration: Windows 7 New Wireless Connection To connect to step 5. 3 Linksys AE1200/AE2500 Wireless Network Configuration To configure the adapter's wireless connection settings, use . If your computer's system tray. (If you have installed the adapter, the Wireless Network Configuration utility icon appears on use a wireless network configuration utility. Click...
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... utility, click Start, then click Help and Support. This screen appears while the adapter connects to end the connection. Do not cancel, unless you have installed the adapter, the Wireless Network Configuration utility icon appears on your type of your wireless network. When your mouse pointer hovers over the icon, the...-click the Wireless Network Configuration utility icon. 2. Your computer is now connected to a network. 4 New Wireless Connection To connect to a different wireless network: 1. Linksys AE1200/AE2500 4.
... utility, click Start, then click Help and Support. This screen appears while the adapter connects to end the connection. Do not cancel, unless you have installed the adapter, the Wireless Network Configuration utility icon appears on your type of your wireless network. When your mouse pointer hovers over the icon, the...-click the Wireless Network Configuration utility icon. 2. Your computer is now connected to a network. 4 New Wireless Connection To connect to a different wireless network: 1. Linksys AE1200/AE2500 4.
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...then click Connect. To connect to your unsecured network, click Connect Anyway and go to your type of security), then click Connect. 4. Linksys AE1200/AE2500 3. Do not cancel, unless you want to Step 6. This screen appears while the adapter connects to Step 5. Select your network does not use... wireless security, this screen appears. If your network uses wireless security, go to end the installation. 5 a. Enter the Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) passphrase or the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) key (depending on your network.
...then click Connect. To connect to your unsecured network, click Connect Anyway and go to your type of security), then click Connect. 4. Linksys AE1200/AE2500 3. Do not cancel, unless you want to Step 6. This screen appears while the adapter connects to Step 5. Select your network does not use... wireless security, this screen appears. If your network uses wireless security, go to end the installation. 5 a. Enter the Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) passphrase or the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) key (depending on your network.
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..., then click Close on your network. The Set Network Location screen may appear. a. Linksys AE1200/AE2500 This screen appears when you are connected to your computer's system tray. 6. Click Close. Windows XP After you have installed the adapter, the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Utility icon appears on the resulting screen. 6 Wireless...
..., then click Close on your network. The Set Network Location screen may appear. a. Linksys AE1200/AE2500 This screen appears when you are connected to your computer's system tray. 6. Click Close. Windows XP After you have installed the adapter, the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Utility icon appears on the resulting screen. 6 Wireless...
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Click Connect. Click Connect Anyway to connect the adapter to your network is using WPA2 security, make sure that you have installed the Update for Windows XP (KB893357), available at www.microsoft.com. 7 A window displays the available wireless networks. 2. ... View Available Wireless Networks. Note If your unsecured network, then go to Step 5. Wireless Network Configuration: Windows XP 4. Linksys AE1200/AE2500 New Wireless Connection To connect to Step 3. 3. Right-click the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration icon in your network uses Wired Equivalent...
Click Connect. Click Connect Anyway to connect the adapter to your network is using WPA2 security, make sure that you have installed the Update for Windows XP (KB893357), available at www.microsoft.com. 7 A window displays the available wireless networks. 2. ... View Available Wireless Networks. Note If your unsecured network, then go to Step 5. Wireless Network Configuration: Windows XP 4. Linksys AE1200/AE2500 New Wireless Connection To connect to Step 3. 3. Right-click the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration icon in your network uses Wired Equivalent...