Only WinXPSP2 VAIO Assistant walks you through setting up your wireless network connection. Click "Next" to begin. \WirelessGuide_SP2.chm DiagUtils.dll IsWirelessIPValid Connected second SkipOnPrev Do you have a broadband Internet connection, such as DSL or Cable? \WirelessGuide_SP2.chm::/g_glossa.htm#633547 No Nobroadband Yes Yesbb CommonUtils.dll LaunchInternetAccessPromo Yes No SkipOnPrev Please refer to this page for more information regarding AOL Broadband in your area. Progman SHELLDLL_DefView FolderView offsetRatio 50 50 DisableNext NoArrow Contact your local broadband Internet provider for information about getting a broadband Internet connection. DisableNext Is your wireless access point/router configured for your broadband Internet connection? \WirelessGuide_SP2.chm::/g_prepar.htm#630903 No No Yes Yes Connect and configure your wireless access point/router for your Internet connection. Refer to the manual that accompanied your access point for assistance. DisableNext Do you know the network name (SSID) of your wireless network? \WirelessGuide_SP2.chm::/g_glossa.htm#633587 No No Yes Yes The network name (SSID) is a string of characters that identifies a particular wireless network. The network name for your access point/router was configured during its setup. Many access point/routers come from the manufacturer configured with a default network name. Refer to your access point/router's manual for assistance. DisableNext Do you know the WEP key for your access point? -Not all wireless networks have WEP security enabled. -If you know your WEP key or if your network does not use WEP, choose "Yes." -If you do not know, choose "No." \WirelessGuide_SP2.chm::/g_glossa.htm#633591 No No Yes Ready A WEP key is like a password that allows access to the network. Not all wireless networks have WEP security. To determine the WEP key setting for your access point, consult either the manual that came with your access point or your network administrator. Do you know your WEP key? If your network does not use WEP security, choose "Yes" \WirelessGuide_SP2.chm::/g_glossa.htm#633591 No No Yes Ready To access a network with WEP security, you must know the network's WEP key. Refer to the manual that came with your access point for information about retrieving the WEP key from the access point settings. Refer to the access point's manual for assistance. If you do not have access to your access point, consult your network administrator. DisableNext You are now ready to connect to your wireless network. Click "Next" to continue. \WirelessGuide_SP2.chm::/g_prepar.htm#630903 Next CheckSwitchInstalled DiagUtils.dll IsWirelessSwitcherSupDevExists WirelessExists CheckWirelessEnabled SkipOnPrev DiagUtils.dll IsWirelessEnabled WSSUExists WirelessExists SkipOnPrev CommonUtils.dll CheckNLaunchWirelessSwitch SkipOnPrev Wireless Device Switch OK Select all of the check boxes in the Wireless LAN area, and click "OK" to continue. DisableNext WaitForClose SkipOnPrev BackOnCancel Opening the network connection window... CommonUtils.dll OpenCplNetConn SkipOnPrev Checking for the presence of a wireless adapter... DiagUtils.dll IsWirelessExists NoBridge CheckBridge SkipOnPrev Checking the computer for the presence of a network bridge... DiagUtils.dll IsBridgeExists NoWireless BridgeFound CancelOnBack SkipOnPrev No wireless adapter was detected for this computer. If using an external wireless adapter or PC Card, make sure it is connected or fully inserted and the proper driver software is installed. EndUtility Your computer's network configuration includes a network bridge. It must be removed to continue the setup. Network Connections SHELLDLL_DefView DUIViewWndClassName DirectUIHWND CtrlNotifySink FolderView offsetRatio 50 50 NoArrow CancelOnBack Do you wish to remove the bridge? Network Connections SHELLDLL_DefView DUIViewWndClassName DirectUIHWND CtrlNotifySink FolderView offsetRatio 50 50 NoArrow No No Yes Yes IgnoreCancel You must remove your bridge to continue with this process. DisableNext Removing the network bridge... DiagUtils.dll BridgeDelete SkipOnPrev DiagUtils.dll IsWirelessIPValid Connected CheckWireless SkipOnPrev Checking for the presence of a wireless adapter... DiagUtils.dll IsWirelessExists WirelessExists NoWireless SkipOnPrev No wireless adapter was detected for this computer. If using an external wireless adapter or PC Card, make sure it is connected or fully inserted and the proper driver software is installed. EndUtility Opening the network connection window... CommonUtils.dll OpenCplNetConn SkipOnPrev To continue, right-click "Wireless Network Connection," and select "View Available Wireless Networks." Network Connections SHELLDLL_DefView DUIViewWndClassName DirectUIHWND CtrlNotifySink FolderView offsetRatio 90 8 DisableNext NoArrow DisableBack Checking for existing connections... Choose a wireless network ListBox offsetRatio 2 50 DiagUtils.dll IsWirelessSSIDValid SSIDPresent StartSetup NoArrow SkipOnPrev Your wireless network connection is incorrectly configured. To continue, disconnect from the wireless network. Select your network from the list, and click "Disconnect." Choose a wireless network Refresh network list 0x000007DA WaitForButton DisableNext CancelOnBack Click "Yes" to disconnect from the wireless network. 0x00000007 0x00000006 0x0000FFFF\ offsetRatio 70 50 WaitForClose DisableNext DisableBack SkipOnPrev NoArrow Refreshing the network list ... Choose a wireless network Refresh network list ListBox NoArrow CommonUtils.dll targetCtrl WaitForControlToEnable SkipOnPrev Checking for existing connections. Please wait... DiagUtils.dll IsWirelessSSIDValidTimeOut StartSetup SSIDPresent SkipOnPrev Does the name of your wireless network appear in the list? Choose a wireless network ListBox offsetRatio 2 50 No CheckCard Yes WirelessFound CancelOnBack Testing your wireless adapter card. Please wait... Choose a wireless network DiagUtils.dll GetAPCount NoAPFound Refresh SkipOnPrev NoArrow Click "Refresh network list" to scan for available wireless networks. Choose a wireless network Refresh network list DisableNext WaitForButton Scanning for available wireless networks. Please wait... Choose a wireless network ListBox offsetRatio 2 50 NoArrow CommonUtils.dll targetCtrl WaitForControlToEnable SkipOnPrev Does the name of your wireless network appear in the list? Choose a wireless network ListBox offsetRatio 2 50 No NoAPFound Yes WirelessFound Are you using a notebook computer with a built-in wireless card? No CheckNonBroadcast Yes CheckSwitch NoArrow Does your notebook computer have a wireless ON/OFF switch? No CheckNonBroadcast Yes QuerySwitchStatus NoArrow \WirelessGuide_SP2.chm::/g_troubl.htm#632228 Is the switch set to ON? No Rescan Yes CheckNonBroadcast NoArrow \WirelessGuide_SP2.chm::/g_troubl.htm#632228 Set the switch to ON, and click the "Refresh" button to search for available wireless networks. Choose a wireless network Refresh network list DisableNext WaitForButton \WirelessGuide_SP2.chm::/g_troubl.htm#632785 Scanning for available wireless networks... Choose a wireless network ListBox offsetRatio 2 50 NoArrow DiagUtils.dll GetAPCount CheckNonBroadcast VerifyName SkipOnPrev Does the name of your wireless network appear in the list? Choose a wireless network ListBox offsetRatio 2 50 No CheckNonBroadcast Yes WirelessFound Is your access point/router configured to broadcast its network name (SSID)? Refer to the access point/router manual for information about access point settings. Choose a wireless network Change the order of preferred networks NoArrow No NonBroadcast Yes Distance You must manually enter in the wireless network information. Click "Change the order of preferred networks." Choose a wireless network Change the order of preferred networks offsetRatio 50 50 DisableNext WaitForClose Click "Add." Wireless Networks Wireless Networks &Add... offsetRatio 50 50 DisableNext WaitForButton DisableBack BackOnCancel Type the network name (SSID) of your access point/router in the "Network name (SSID)" box, and click "Next." Wireless network properties Association 0x0000177B CancelOnBack BackOnCancel Is WEP security enabled for this access point/router? Wireless network properties Association OK NoArrow No DisableWEP Yes WEPProcess BackOnCancel Click on the drop down menu for Data Encryption and select: Disabled Click Next to continue. Wireless network properties Association 0x0000177D NoWEP BackOnCancel Check if box is enabled Wireless network properties Association T&he key is provided for me automatically CommonUtils.dll IsControlChecked targetCtrl Return Uncheck SkipOnPrev NoArrow BackOnCancel Clear this check box to be able to enter your WEP key. Wireless network properties Association T&he key is provided for me automatically offsetRatio 5 50 DisableNext WaitForButton SkipOnPrev BackOnCancel Enter your WEP key into the "Network key" and "Confirm network key" boxes, and click "OK." Wireless network properties Association OK WaitForButton WaitForClose DisableNext DisableBack NoArrow BackOnCancel Your computer is now configured for your wireless network. Click "OK" to connect to the network Wireless Networks OK WaitForButton DisableNext DisableBack LastStep BackOnCancel Click "OK" to continue. Wireless network properties Association OK WaitForButton WaitForClose DisableNext BackOnCancel Your computer is now configured for your wireless network. Click "OK" to connect to the network Wireless Networks OK WaitForButton DisableNext DisableBack LastStep Testing the wireless connection. This may take a few minutes... DiagUtils.dll IsWirelessIPValidTimeout Connected AutoTest Validating the WEP key...--> DiagUtils.dll IsWirelessAutoIPTimeOut AutoIP StartOver Opening the network connection window... CommonUtils.dll OpenCplNetConn SkipOnPrev The WEP key may be incorrect. Right-click the "Wireless Network Connection" icon, and select "View Available Wireless Networks."\ Network Connections SHELLDLL_DefView DUIViewWndClassName DirectUIHWND CtrlNotifySink FolderView offsetRatio 90 8 DisableNext DisableBack NoArrow disconnect Opening the network connection window... CommonUtils.dll OpenCplNetConn SkipOnPrev The access point whose network name (SSID) you entered could not be detected. Right-click the "Wireless Network Connection" icon, and select "View Available Wireless Networks." Network Connections SHELLDLL_DefView DUIViewWndClassName DirectUIHWND CtrlNotifySink FolderView offsetRatio 90 8 DisableNext DisableBack NoArrow Choose a wireless network DiagUtils.dll IsWirelessAutoIP NonBroadcast NonBroadcast NoArrow The access point may be malfunctioning. Refer to your access point manual for further assistance. DisableNext Your computer may be too far from the wireless network. Move your computer closer to the access point or the other computers in the network, and click the "Refresh network list" button to scan again for available wireless networks. Choose a wireless network Refresh network list DisableNext WaitForButton \WirelessGuide_SP2.chm::/g_troubl.htm#632785 Scanning for available wireless networks... Choose a wireless network ListBox offsetRatio 2 50 NoArrow DiagUtils.dll GetAPCount IsItHere Stop Does the name of your wireless network appear in the list? Choose a wireless network ListBox offsetRatio 2 50 No Stop Yes WirelessFound The access point may be malfunctioning. Refer to your access point manual for further assistance. DisableBack DisableNext SkipOnPrev The access point may be malfunctioning. Refer to your access point manual for further assistance. DisableBack DisableNext SkipOnPrev Select your access point from the list, and click "Connect." Choose a wireless network Refresh network list 0x000007DA WaitForButton DisableNext Windows is detecting the network type... Detecting network type... offsetRatio 75 50 WaitForClose DisableNext NoArrow BackOnCancel CancelOnBack DisableBack Gathering network information... Detecting the network type. Please wait... offsetRatio 75 50 WaitForClose DisableNext NoArrow BackOnCancel CancelOnBack Type your network (WEP) key into the "Network key" and "Confirm network key" boxes, and click "Connect." Network &key: &Connect WaitForClose DisableNext NoArrow BackOnCancel CancelOnBack Waiting for the network... Waiting for the network... offsetRatio 75 50 WaitForClose DisableNext NoArrow BackOnCancel This window ensures you are aware that WEP security is not enabled for the network. Click "Connect Anyway." 0x000007df &Connect Anyway WaitForButton DisableNext BackOnCancel There is a problem with your network settings. A possible cause is that the access point/router is configured to use shared-key authentication. Refer to your access point manual for instructions on disabling this feature. After disabling shared-key authentication, close this window, start the VAIO Wireless Utility again, and click "VAIO Assistant". Windows is unable to connect to the selected network. The network may no longer be in range. Please refresh the list of available networks, and try to connect again. DisableBack DisableNext Testing the wireless connection. This may take a few minutes... Choose a wireless network ListBox offsetRatio 50 50 DiagUtils.dll IsWirelessIPValidTimeout Connected Third NoArrow SkipOnPrev We are now validating your WEP key. Please wait... DiagUtils.dll IsWirelessAutoIPTimeOut auto share You may have selected the wrong access point or entered an incorrect network (WEP) key. Click "Next" to continue. Choose a wireless network ListBox NoArrow DisableBack To continue, disconnect from the wireless network. Select your network from the list, and click "Disconnect." Choose a wireless network ListBox offsetRatio 50 5 DisableNext Click "Yes" to disconnect from the wireless network. 0x00000007 0x00000006 0x0000FFFF offsetRatio 70 50 WaitForClose DisableNext DisableBack SkipOnPrev NoArrow Disconnecting... Choose a wireless network Refresh network list ListBox NoArrow CommonUtils.dll targetCtrl WaitForControlToEnable SkipOnPrev Checking for existing connections. Please wait... DiagUtils.dll IsWirelessSSIDValidTimeOut StartSetup disconnect SkipOnPrev You may have moved out of the access point's range, or the access point is not configured correctly. Refresh network list ListBox NoArrow EndUtility Your computer is connected to the network. If you have difficulties with your connection, click "Diagnostics" in the VAIO Wireless Utility. DisableNext DisableBack NoArrow