Gateway 706ge User Guide

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Creating an Ethernet network
Configuring computer settings for an access point
If you are unable to connect to an access point in the 
Choose a wireless network 
list, the 
most likely cause is that the access point is using WEP security. You need to configure your 
network settings to use the same WEP security settings as those used by the access point.
To configure computer settings with WEP security for an access point wireless Ethernet 
network:
1
With the Wireless Network Connection window open, click 
Change advanced settings
The Wireless Network Connection Properties dialog box opens.
2
Click the 
Wireless Networks
 tab.
Help and 
Support
For more information about connecting to a wireless network, click 
Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword 
connecting 
to wireless network 
in the Search box 
, then 
click the arrow.