Operation, Windows, Ralink utility – StarTech.com PCI150WN1X1 User Manual

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Instruction Manual

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Operation

Connecting to a wireless network is done through either the Windows wireless

configuration utilities, or the optional Ralink utility. You must know the name of

the wireless network (SSID), the type of security it is using (if any) and its associated

password to connect to a wireless network. Consult the documentation for your

wireless access point (AP) or contact your network administrator or the wireless AP

manufacturer for details.

Windows

Depending on your version of Windows, you can display the list of available networks

using one of the following methods:

Windows XP

Right-click the wireless adapter tray icon and select View

Available Wireless Networks

Windows Vista

Click Start, then Connect To

Windows 7

Click the network adapter tray icon

Windows 8

Move the cursor to the upper right corner to open the

Charms Bar, select Settings and then select Wifi

Ralink Utility

1. Open the Ralink utility and switch to the Network tab to view available wireless

networks, select the desired network and click Connect.

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