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Advanced configuration, Dvanced, Onfiguration – Edimax Technology EW-7126 User Manual

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Parameter Description

Wireless Network Key(WEP)

Network Key

If the network is required for Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) key,

type the key in the text box. The key should be 10 or 26

hexadecimal characters according to the WEP mode designated

by the network.

Note: The hexadecimal characters include the range of “A-F”, “a-

f” and “0-9”, for example: “0123456aef“ or

“01234567890123456789abcdef“.

Confirmed Network Key Enter the same network key again to cofirm the key.

Key Index(Advanced)

Select one of the four keys to encrypt your data.

Enable IEEE 802.1x

authentication for this network

IEEE 802.1x authentication provides enhanced security for

wireless network. If the wireless network requries IEEE 802.1x

authentication for accessing to the network, please select the

check box.

The “EAP-MD5 Authentication“ screen (see the screen above) will

appear when you attempt to conenct the wireless network which

requires for IEEE 802.1x authentication. Please enter the user

name and password which your network administrator assigns to

you.

Note: This card only supports EAP-MD5 algorithm of the IEEE

802.1x authentication method when running in Windows

98SE/Me/2000/XP operating systems. Windows XP supports more

algorithm of IEEE 802.1x such as EAP-TLS, please uses the

Windows XP built-in Utility if you need to use the authentication

method other than EAP-MD5.

This is a comupter-to-

computer(ad hoc) network;

wireless access points are not

used

In Computer-to-Comupter mode (Ad Hoc), wireless stations

connect to each other directly, no Access Point is required. If the

wireless network you selected is in Ad Hoc mode, select this

check box.

3.3 Advanced

Configuration

This screen allows you to do some advanced configuration including Power Save Mode,
Encryption Algorithm and some specific settings for the card.

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