Wireless Connection Made
Now that we have made it through all the steps, we need to check if we have a wireless connection yet.
If you are using the Windows Wireless Network Connection utility, choose Start > Connect To > Show All Connections. Select the wireless NIC and then click View Wireless Networks. Figure 10-54 shows that we are now connected successfully to the network with SSID KF34DC3, having passed all the steps up through obtaining an IP address.
Figure 10-54. Verifying a Wireless Connection with Windows XP
If you are using the Linksys WLAN Monitor utility, double-click the icon on the desktop to launch the utility or choose Start > Programs > Linksys Wireless Card > WLAN Monitor. Figure 10-55 shows that we are now connected successfully ...
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