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Appendix A: Troubleshooting
Frequently Asked Questions
Wireless-G Notebook Adapter with SpeedBooster
Would the information be intercepted while transmitting on air?
WLAN features two-fold protection in security. On the hardware side, as with Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum 
technology, it has the inherent security feature of scrambling. On the software side, WLAN offers the encryption 
function (WEP) to enhance security and access control.
What is WEP?
WEP is Wired Equivalent Privacy, a data privacy mechanism based on a shared key algorithm, as described in the 
IEEE 802.11 standard.