Preparing the required items
The following items are generally required to set up to connect to a network.
- A WLAN access point or a wireless broadband router
- Settings for the access point (SSID, WEP key, WPA key, etc. as specified when the access point was configured)
- A network device, such as a DSL or cable modem
- An account with an Internet service provider
Hints
- An access point is a device used to connect wirelessly to a network.
- A router is necessary if a PC and the PSP™ system will be connected to the Internet at the same time. A router is a device that enables multiple devices to be connected to one Internet line.
- SSID, WEP and WPA keys are types of wireless network information. This information may be required when connecting to an access point or a router.
- User is responsible for Internet service fees.
Example of a network configuration
Network equipment connection and setup methods vary depending on the equipment used.
Settings