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Setting Up a Wireless Router
Use the router installation disc to set up your router.
Follow the menu to set up one or more computers.
The router should have a configuration page that can be accessed through a default
web address.
For increased security, type in and change the name of the network, such as
“private,” shown here.
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Wireless Security
If you are concerned about the
security of your wireless net-
work, use a private SSID and
set up mandatory WEP key set-
tings. Write these down and
make sure that you enable them
on all your client computers.
If you’ve got a broadband Internet
connection, the router (and its fire-
wall) are ...