Driver & Utility Installation
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1. networks work Quick Install Guide Wireless G Network PCI Adapter WLP54G 3a 5 1 2 3 4 INTRODUCTION REEF 1 PACKAGING CONTENT DRIVERS 8 UTILITY 2 UNPLUG PCI ADAPTER FROM THE SYSTEM 11 UN INSTALL COMPEX WLP54G UTILITY 12 Chapter Introduction 1 Introduction Compex iWavePort WLP54G is 54Mbps PCI Wireless LAN adapter Utilizing 2 4GHz radio frequency band Compex WLP54G provides 54Mbps network connectivity via open air Data security is facilitated with either WPA IEEE 802 1x Authentication and 64 bit or 128 bit WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy Compex iWavePort WLP54G supports easy Plug and Play installation Compex iWavePort WLP54G combines simplicity data privacy and reliability for your wireless network Packaging Content Actual product appearance may slightly differ depending on the hardware version 1 x Product CD 1 x Read Me First Note Chapter 2 Driver amp Utility Installation 2 Driver amp Utility Installation The following installation process is based on Windows WLP54G Turn off your and switch off the power from the power point Then insert Compex iWavePort WLP54G into your PCI slot as shown above Power up your Next in2. ti n 9 syste m owl 8 9 On Windows XP you can configure your Atheros Wireless LAN Client Adapter through the b Atheros Client Utility ACU or a third party supplicant Because third party tools may not screen WI a eqr R t h e provide all of the functionality available in ACU Atheros recommends that you use ACU Please note that a patch from Microsoft might be required to use the Microsoft tool with WPA notice carefully and click on the eene the next screen select whether you want to use ACU or a third party supplicant to N ext 0 tto n to configure your client adapter NOTE If you select a third party supplicant some of the ACU features will not be available To activate those features you must install ACU IMPORTANT Please Read Select your choice of tool to assist you configuring your PCI adapter Click on the Next gt button to proceed Atheros Client Installation Program Choose Configuration Tool Which tool will you use to configure your client adapter Atheros Client Utility ACU and Supplicant Third Party Supplicant Atheros Client Utility ACU and Supplicant option Select this option to install your WLP54G utility Recommended Third Party Supplicant option Select this option if you decide to use Wireless Zero Configuration Utility configure your wireless device Installing this tool will o
3. 1 Update Size 2 62MB Adobe Acrobat 7 0 Standard Size 279 00 Atheros Client Installation Program Add New Programs Last Used On 5 30 2005 To change this program or remove it From your computer click ChangejRemove Change Remove LiveReg Symantec Corporation Size 2 86MB 12 hapter 4 Un install Compex WLP54G Wait until you see the Atheros Client Installation Program screen Select Uninstall the previous installation Then click on the Next button to proceed Atheros Client Installation Program Previous Installation Detected Uninstall the previous installation eos The prompt screen appears to notify you that the uninstall option requires the system to be rebooted at the end of the uninstall process Click on the Yes button proceed Question 2 option you have selected requires the system to be rebooted at the end of the operation Do you want to pl continue Geos Your system will prompt you to confirm whether you want to remove the application completely Click OK proceed Contirm Uninstall Do you want to completely remove the selected application and all of its components Cancel 13 4 Un install Compex WLP54G Utility p After about 30 seconds you will be asked to decide whether to remove the device driver or not If Yes the device driver will be removed Otherwise if NO the devic
4. e agreement CO 1 do not accept the terms of the license agreement i I 1 hapter 2 Driver amp Utility Installation Select your preferred setup Atheros Client Installation Program Setup Type Select the setup type that best suits your needs Click the type of setup you prefer Install Client Utilities and Driver recommended Description Install Driver Only Choose this option to install the Make Driver Installation Diskette s driver and client utilities This is the recommended option Install Client Utilities and Driver Recommended option You are recommended to select this setup type This option will install both the drivers and utility that support your PCI adapter Install Driver Only option For Windows XP user only Select this option if you are going to use the Wireless Zero Configuration Utility to configure your PCI adapter Note that only Windows XP comes with the Wireless Zero Configuration Utility Make Driver Installation Diskette s Select this option if you wish to make a duplicate copy of the drivers and store in the diskette s Click on the Next gt button and follow the instructions stated on the screen hapter 2 Driver amp Utility Installation ep F Atheros Client Installation Program Atheros Client Installation Program For Windows XP users If you are using Windows XP as O
5. e driver will not be removed Once you have made your decision the uninstall process will begin Soon the prompt screen wil appear informing you that the uninstall process is successful and that your system needs to be rebooted Click OK to reboot the system Further Information References This document may become superseded in which case you may find its latest version at http www compex com sg home download asp Disclaimer Compex Inc provides this guide without warranty of kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Compex Inc may make improvements and or changes to the product and or specifications of the product described in this guide without prior notice Compex Inc will not be liable for any technical inaccuracies or typographical errors found in this guide Changes are periodically made to the information contained herein and will be incorporated into later versions of the guide The information contained is subject to change without prior notice Trademark Information Compex ReadyLINK MicroHub are registered trademarks of Compex Inc Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are the trademarks of Microsoft Corp NetWare is the registered trademark of Novell Inc All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Notice Copyrights 9 2005 by Comp
6. eate Shortcut Delete Rename p Select the Hardware tab and click on Device Manager System Properties System Restore i Automatic Updates Remote General Computer Name Hardware Advanced Add Hardware wizard Ed The Add Hardware Wizard helps you install hardware Add Hardware Wizard Device Manager The Device Manager lists all the hardware devices installed on your computer Use the Device Manager to change the properties of any device Driver Signing Hardware Profiles Hardware profiles provide a way for you to set up and store Za different hardware configurations Hardware Profiles Chapter 2 Driver amp Utility Installation The folder name Atheros 5005 5 Device Manager Wireless Network Adapter will appear Fie Action View in the Network Adapters section This indicates that the driver for Compex E Computer WLP54C has been successfully dt dete Display adapters installed on your system DVD CD ROM drives 123 Floppy disk controllers Floppy disk drives IDE ATA ATAPI controllers gt Keyboards 5 7 Mice and other pointing devices Modems Monitors HB Network adapters JAtheros ARSOOSGS Wireless Network Adapter 88 Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet A Other devices Gh Multimedia Audio Controller Ports COM amp LPT 888 Processors 9 Sound video and game controllers S
7. ex Inc rights reserved Reproduction adaptation or translation without prior permission of Compex Inc is prohibited except as allowed under the copyright laws Manual Revision by Ann Manual Number M 0494 V1 1C Version 1 1 July 2005 WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD Register via the Internet at http www cpx com M 0088 V2 4C or http www compex com sdg networks work To activate the warranty please complete this card and return to Compex within ninety 90 days from the date of purchase Please e mail this warranty card to support compex com sg Purchase Date Serial No Postal Zip Code Country Phone For purchases within U S A Canada please fax Compex Inc at 714 482 0332 For purchases outside U S A and Canada please fax to Compex Systems Pte Ltd at 65 6280 9947 Manual Number M 0494 V1 1C Version 1 1 July 2005
8. nly allow you to view the status of the connected wireless device s configuration using the WLP54G utility will not be allowed Chapter 2 Driver amp Utility Installation Third Party Supplicant option continued Atheros Client Installation Program If you have selected Third Party Supplicant n configuration tool a screen similar to that on the right will appear prompting you to E ESEB EN AA ide enable disable the system tray icon Click the checkbox besides Enable Atheros System Tray Utility and click on the gt button to proceed he screen below appears to inform you that the installer will automatically install the driver if you have inserted your client adapter Atheros Client Installation Program it is not vet inserted cancel the Found Mew Hardware Wizard if it appears and proceed with the installation Click OK The installation program installs the driver automatically when the client adapter is inserted Insert the adapter now if to continue Cancel the Found New Hardware Wizard if it appears and click on the OK button to begin the installation Chapter 2 Driver amp Utility Installation Once similar screen similar to the shown below appears click on the Continue Anyway button to continue the installation Hardware Installation A The software you are installing for this hardware Atheros amp R5005G5 Wireless Network Adap
9. sert Product CD into your computer CD ROM drive Click on Driver Utility and the system will run the sefup exe automatically Chapter 2 Driver amp Utility Installation Next the Atheros Client Installation Program screen appears Click on the gt button to proceed Atheros Client Installation Program Atheros Client Installation Program This program installs the driver and client utilities for your Atheros Wireless Client Adapter When the License Agreement screen appears you are required to read and accept the agreement to continue Click on the Next gt button to proceed Atheros Client Installation Program License Agreement Please read the following license agreement carefully ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS INC END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT By clicking the YES button ar otherwise signifying agreement in the manner indicated in 0 this display window are agreeing to be bound by the following terms and conditions of use of this Software program and to abide by the constraints and requirements of this License Agreement IF DO NOT AGREE OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT CLICK THE NO BUTTON AND THE INSTALLATION PROCESS WILL NOT CONTINUE IF YOU 00 NOT AGREE 50 BOUND PROMPTLY DELETE THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM AND ALL ACCOMPANYING MATERIALS This End User License Agreement Agreement is a legal agreement between you accept the terms of the licens
10. stem To safely unplug your PCI adapter from your system Step Programs Go the Start menu select Settings Shutdown Search and Support E Run Shut Down start Windows Professional Gen Power off your PC The LEDs on the PCI adapter will be turned off See Next carefully unplug the PCI adapter from the PCI slot of your PC 4 Un install Compex WLP54G Utility 4 Un install Compex WLP54G Utility Please that case there is a software upgrade for WLP54G you will need to un install the current software version before installing the new software Also note that if you wish to un install BOTH the drivers and utility do not remove your Compex WLP54G from the PCI slot of your PC When you un install the WLP54G software any existing profiles will be removed If you want to re use your profiles please refer to the User s Manual for further details on how to export a profile to disk You are advised to close all programs before un installing your Compex WLP54G p From your Start menu go to Settings Control Panel and then click on the Add or Remove Programs icon ia Highlight the Atheros Client Installation Program click Change Remove button Add Remove Programs ces Currently installed programs 1 Show updates Sort by Change or Remove Programs Adobe Acrobat 7 0 1 and Reader 7 0
11. ter has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP Tell me why this testing is important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Continue Anyway STOP Installation Click on the Finish button to complete the installation In the Atheros Client Installation Program window click Yes to restart your PC now Then all your programs will be automatically closed and later your PC will be restarted to effect the installation Atheros Client Installation Program InstallShield Wizard Complete The Installation Program has successfully performed the selected operations but the system needs to be rebooted before all of the changes take effect Click OK to reboot the system 9 Yes want to restart my computer now O No will restart my computer later Remove any disks from their drives and then click Finish to complete setup Chapter 2 Driver 8 Utility Installation To confirm if the driver has been successfully installed on your system Proceed to your desktop right click on denm Search My Computer and select Properties Manage Run a Wash on this system Map Network Drive Disconnect Network Drive Cr
12. ystem devices Universal Serial Bus controllers To activate the utility program double click on the icon shown in the system tray Once you click on the utility option the following screen will appear to give you glimpse of your connection status To exit click OK Connection Status Active Profile Default Auto Profile Selection Disabled Connection Status Associated Link Quality Excellent SSID w54q Access Point Name Unavailable Access Point IP Address Unavailable Current Receive Rate 1 0 Mbps Current Transmit Rate 54 0 Mbps Client Adapter IP Address 192 168 168 101 Chapter 2 Driver amp Utility Installation To use the Atheros Client Utility go to the Start Menu followed by Programs Then select Atheros From Atheros select Atheros Client Utility You may now start to configure your Compex WLP54C Atheros Client Utility Current Profile Default Action Options Help Current Status Profile Management Diagnostics Profile Name Default Link Status Associated ATHEROS Wireless Mode 2 4 GHz 54 Mbps IP Address 192 168 168 101 Network Infrastructure Current Channel Server Based Authentication None Data Encryption None Signal Strength Excellent For details on using the utility refer to the User s Manual stored in the Product CD 10 Chapter 3 Un install Compex WLP54G Utility 3 Unplug PCI Adapter from the Sy
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