Teach you to set up Vista wireless network card

Now more and more users have installed Vista system, a lot of friends said in the Vista set up wireless network card more trouble, can not start. The following I teach you how to set up in Vista system wireless network card and wireless Broadband router wireless connection, so that you immediately enjoy the pleasure of wireless networks.

　　First, the installation of wireless network card

We know that in the Vista system integrated a lot of drivers, so for the General PCI and CardBus wireless network card basically do not need to install the driver, installed hardware after the start of the computer will automatically install the corresponding driver. The USB wireless network card can not be installed directly using the setup in the driver, but rather by updating the drive in Device Manager, manually specifying the drive folder when installing.

　　Second, configure the wireless network card

After installing the NIC driver, the next step is to configure the wireless network card, right click on the "Network Neighborhood", in the pop-up menu, select the "Properties" menu, you can enter the "Networks and Sharing Center" window.

Click on the "View status" chain, you can go to the "Network Connection Status" window, where you can set the IP address of the network card, gateway, subnet mask and other basic parameters. When you're done, click OK, close the window, and then click the "Manage wireless network" link in Figure 1 to open the Manage Wireless network window.

Click the "Add" button here, and then select the "Manually Create network Profile" item in the pop-up window. Configure the NIC in the pop-up wireless network connection Configuration interface, which includes the network adapter's SSID, encryption status, secure password, etc. (Figure 3), where the network name is used to identify the wireless device service set mark , its value must be the same as the SSID number of the front-end wireless router, the security type and encryption type are security settings for the wireless network, and his type must be consistent with the security settings of the front-end router. After the setup is complete, click "Next" button, click "Connect to" in the window, just wireless network card can establish wireless connection with wireless router.

Third, manage wireless networks

If you have more than one wireless network connection, you can click the "Connect to" button in the "Network and Sharing Center" Settings page by clicking on the "Manage Network Connections" item, All connected wireless networks can appear, and then right click on the connection, if the wireless router has set the appropriate parameters, then the network adapter but it could establish a normal connection. In addition, the wireless Link can be sent directly to the desktop, you need to directly click on the Wireless Link, you can realize and wireless router to establish a quick link.

By using the above method, we can make our wireless network card connect with the wireless router, and enjoy the convenience of wireless networks.