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1. Ethernet Controller If pour hardware came with an installation CD lt 4 or floppy disk insert it now What do you want the wizard to do CO Install the software automatically Recommended Click Next ta continue Figure 2 6 2 Insert the Driver and Utility CD ROM into the CD ROM drive 3 Choose Search removable media floppy CD ROM then click the Next button Page 10 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual Found Mew Hardware Wizard Please choose your search and installation options E Use the check boses below to limit or expand the default search which includes local paths and removable media The best driver found will be installed Search removable media floppy CO ROM Include this location in the search C3 Dont search will choose the driver to install Choose this option to select the device driver from a list Windows does not guarantee that the driver you choose will be the best match for pour hardware Figure 2 7 4 Windows find the driver from the CD ROM then click the Next button Found Mew Hardware Wizard Please select the best match for your hardware from the list below ae guj O02 119b Wireless LAM Client Adapter Description Version Manufacturer Location ez 11g b wireless LAN Client Adapter 3 23 2 Customer hi driversen This driver is not digitally signed Tall me why driver signing is important Figure 2 8 5 Then click F2. Optional search locations Floppy disk drives Iv CD ROM drives Specify a location Microsoft Windows Update Back Cancel Figure 2 3 Page 8 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual 5 Windows find the adapter drivers then click the Next button Found New Hardware Wizard Driver Files Search Results The wizard has finished searching For driver files for your hardware device The wizard found a driver for the following device oy Ethernet Controller Windows found a driwer For this device To install the driver Windows found click Next 4 gsdrverswinsp Aknet 25 int 7 Cancel Figure 2 4 6 click the Finish button You have now completed the driver installation for the adapter Found New Hardware Wizard E Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard T Bu2 11a b Wireless LAN Client Adapter Windows has finished installing the software for this device To close this wizard click Finish Zaricel Figure 2 5 Page 9 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual 4 2 Windows XP Please follow the steps below to install your adapter driver 1 Windows XP will automatically detect the Adapter The screen in Figure 2 6 should appear Click the radio button next install from a list or specific location Advanced Then click the Next button Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install software Far
3. Auto Link Admin About Hetwork Status Profile Manager Site Survey Statistics Networkz Filter Display Peer To Feer stations Display 802 1lg Access Points Display 802 ila Acceess Points W Display 802 11b Access Foints Hetwork SSID MAC Address CH si il Filter Refresh Associate Radio Off AlttF2 OK Cancel Figure 6 2 The section of the window displays the Available Networks Highlight the network to which you wish to connect Click on the Associate button Page 17 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual Configure NeEwork X Security Authentication Mode Open System Encryption Method WEF Key Setting Select Key 1 as Transmit Key UD Eey Z is not set Key 3 is not se Key d is not set Configure WEP Keys Figure 6 3 Choose the Authorization modes and Encryption modes in the drop down box If the wireless network uses a Passphrase enter the Passphrase in the Passphrase field If the wireless network uses a WEP key enter the WEP key in the Key field Click the OK button to complete the network connection and return to the Site Survey screen or click the Cancel button the cancel the network connection and return to the Site Survey screen 6 3 Admin The Admin tab screen Figure 6 4 lets you import or export profiles Page 18 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual Wireless Client Configuration Utility 1 BE x Ne
4. Channel Auto Select security Security OLE Authentication Upen System Fower Made Continuous Access Radio Preamble Auta Transmit Data Rate Auto Fragmentation Threshold 2346 RIS Threshold 2347 Cancel Figure 6 12 The Complete Screen will appear Click Finish button You have successfully created a connection profile Chapter 7 Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the Wireless Cardbus PCI Adapter Read the descriptions below to solve your problems 1 The Wireless Cardbus PCI Adapter does not work properly Reinsert the Wireless Cardbus PCI Adapter into your PC s PCI slot Cardbus slot Right click on My Computer and select Properties Select the device manager and click on the Network Adapter You will find the Adapter if it is installed successfully If you see the yellow exclamation mark the resources are conflicting You will see the status of the Adapter If there is a yellow question mark please check the following Make sure that your PC has a free IRQ Interrupt ReQuest a hardware interrupt on a PC Make sure that you have inserted the right adapter and installed the proper driver If the Adapter does not function after attempting the above steps remove the adapter and do the following Uninstall the driver software from your PC Restart your PC and repeat the hardware and software installation as specified in this User
5. Guide Page 24 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual 2 I cannot communicate with the other computers linked via Ethernet in the Infrastructure configuration Make sure that the PC to which the Adapter is associated is powered on Make sure that your Adapter is configured on the same channel and with the same security options as with the other computers in the Infrastructure configuration 3 What should I do when the computer with the Adapter installed is unable to connect to the wireless network and or the Internet e Checkthat the LED indicators for the broadband modem are indicating normal activity If not there may be a problem with the broadband connection Check that the LED indicators on the wireless router are functioning properly If not check that the AC power and Ethernet cables are firmly connected Check that the IP address subnet mask gateway and DNS settings are correctly entered for the network e In Infrastructure mode make sure the same Service Set Identifier SSID is specified on the settings for the wireless clients and access points e n Ad Hoc mode both wireless clients will need to have the same SSID Please note that it might be necessary to set up one client to establish a BSS Basic Service Set and wait briefly before setting up other clients This prevents several clients from trying to establish a BSS at the same time which can result in multiple singular BSSs being established rath
6. AP Router Network SSID tireless AF Router Hetwork Type Infrastructure tireless Mode Jaute arault Default Apply Profile More Up Move Down Create save Radio Off Alt F2 OK Cancel Figure 6 7 On the Profile Manager tab shown in Figure 6 7 click the Create button to create a new profile Page 20 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual SS tt x Flease enter the network information Profile Hame tireless AP Router Network SSID tireless AP Router Hetwork Type Infrastructure Wireless Mode Auto Back Cancel Figure 6 8 When the Network Info screen appears Figure 6 8 enter a name for the new profile Enter the Network SSID Choose the Infrastructure Mode in the Network Type drop down box if you want your wireless computers to communicate with computers on your wired network via a wireless access point Choose the Ad Hoc Mode in the Network Type drop down box if you want multiple wireless computers to communicate directly with each other Click the Next button to continue or the Back button to return to the previous screen Ad Hoc Mode If you choose Ad Hoc Mode select the Wireless Mode from the drop down menu Then select the correct operating channel for your network form the Prefer Channel drop down menu Click the Next button Page 21 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual Network Info x Fleaze enter the network information Pro
7. An 802 119 or 802 11b Access Point for infrastructure Mode or another 802 11g or 802 11b wireless adapter for Ad Hoc Peer to Peer networking mode 3 2 Cardbus Adapter B Poweron your notebook let the operating system boot up completely and log in as needed B Hold the dapter with the LOGO facing up and insert it into a Cardbus slot After a short delay the Found New Hardware Wizard displays Figure 1 1 3 3 PCI Adapter Turn off your desktop PC Open your PC case and locate an available PCI on the motherboard Slide the PCI Adapter into the PCI slot Make sure that all of its pins are touching the slot s contacts You may have to apply a bit of pressure to slide the adapter Page 6 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual all the way in after the adapter is firmly in place secure its fastening tab to your PC s chassis with a mounting screw Then close your PC m Attach the external antenna to the adapter s antenna port B Power on your desktop PC Figure 1 2 You have now completed the hardware installation for the Adapter Chapter 4 I nstall Driver 4 1 Windows 98SE Me and 2000 Please follow the steps below to install driver 1 Windows will automatically detect the Adapter The screen in Figure 2 1 should appear Then click the Next button Found New Hardware Wizard W elcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install a device driver for a hardware device To continue c
8. Wireless network adapter User manual Wireless Network Adapter User s Manual Page 1 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual Table of Contents Contents of PACKAGES i icsssdissvauu iva sauez eva Fhawevus a aA Ea DESEE KER EE MV EEE 2 Before you DET isse ssusa us eusEz Ks SUR VEM aA A FAZAEIEE RUM E EU UK URN EDUNUN DI DUFM EF ENTE TEE 3 Chapter 1 Introductlol iseis a aa ad EERIERC ERU EEEASNNEUE EM EUEE 3 DOE E COME Costueatison i ii doen seis cei ken uiro Gh E le aah a cs aane ip ut ots feces Es dtd 3 1 2 ADOULT hs OUO es oto so setae om tontos mec onto pere cut se ta time sas se Mage Uca Se Ea EUUE E ebreI LE 4 155 COPYN S Mie SAL CMC Db saos ooo sv a deci a RR Ui Du be luba onc a v noue olent ud cntclvateuiuentleutetis Sevfatuc au dad ure 4 Chapter 2 Hardware Description eee eee ee enne nnn nnn nnn 4 ZAC ard us adapter ce s ea es eae pieces a dade e eque Imt nego escas oeste emacs T HUE PE 5 2 2 PCTOdADeE Aniobuhidints titt teat uou Pedes us Costi ed ah icto tala do cda stus sea p dere sats 5 Chapter 3 Hardware Installation eseeeeee ee 6 S Betote y OU Dee Hou atas tustas ela iata date gb bduta s eesi cube ead atre av RUE one cuE DER 6 PA Cardbus Adapte reres e side DTE 6 ey PCV Aa plet aa AN 6 Chapter 4 Install DFIVeF cocir niota aaa 7 AA Windows 9SSE Me and 2000 siya ven ces aaa Euer Cte pesa ture e a e Orid PI e ah 7 AWN MAC OWS XI asin cade D
9. aioh sachs G hse eae tees cael as M M Nu atado od Oa tela hasta ei baGheulauletla a 10 Chapter 5 Install Driver Install Utility eene 12 Chapter 5 Configuration your wireless adapter 14 Chapter 6 Using the Wireless Client Configuration Utility 16 OA INCGVOEK SIIS Ios dico rie ea etel ntt t eemiude accuse ub talus eid EE 16 O2 SEO UT VO r dace ha ae ets momen eet inae u ie crseniol ei ede uR I edid ot esee unas 17 OSA CIM Goose edt oc totsad sca tatum dd cidunt ub ad amu gue Mo Oma itu area A Aa misdivufintsis ordi du bears 18 0 4 Pronte ManapeT rarna aa M 20 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting oer oiii oss iu Qon vus vus VE eaaa enk aani aat 24 APPENDIX A Specifications ierisvss oue rep usas sve o eUxREI EVE CF KEERNE EFI KK LEE IEEE KE 25 Contents of Package Wireless network Cardbus PCI adapter Manual Drivers and Utility on CD Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing please contact your reseller Page 2 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual Before you begin You must have at least the following A laptop computer desktop PC with an available 32 bit Cardbus PCI slot At least a 300MHz processor and 32MB of memory Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP A CD ROM Drive Cardbus PCI controller properly installed and working in the laptop computer An 802 11g or 802 11b Access Point for infrastructure Mode or anot
10. anced Auto Link Admin About Hetwork Status Profile Manager Site Survey Statistics Hetworks Filter Jf Display Feer To Peer stations Display 602 liz Access Points Display 602 lla Access Points Display 602 116 Access Points WU TERI LIA EESISCU EHE EC ee Si Ne ems AF Router O0 EO 4C 1 Filter Refresh zzaciate Radio Off Alt F OK Cancel Figure 4 3 4 To connect to one of the networks on the list select the wireless network and click Associate button Page 15 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual Chapter 6 Using the Wireless Client Configuration Utility Use the Wireless Client Configuration Utility to check the link information search for available wireless networks or create profiles that hold different configuration settings You can double click the icon on your system desktop start it Another way to start the Configuration Utility is to click on Start Programs Wireless Client Configuration Utility WirelessCfg If you are using Windows XP you can use either the Zero Configuration Utility or the Wireless Client Configuration 6 1 Network Status The Network Status tab displays signal strength and link information Internet Protocol TCP IP Wireless Client Configuration Utility Ioj x Advanced amp uto Link Admin About Hetwork Status Profile Manager Site Survey Statistics Select Frofile Signal Strengt
11. d click Finish when done Page 13 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual A Wireless Client Configuration Utility E UH HEE UNS OO n Wireless Client Configuration Utility has been successfully installed Click the Finish button to exit this installation Eancel Figure 3 3 Chapter 5 Configuration your wireless adapter 1 After install the Utility Wireless Client Configuration Utility icon will appear in your system desktop Double click the icon see Figure 4 1 m L ERRREEEI Ly Wireless Client Contiguration Figure 4 1 2 The Wireless Client Configuration Utility screen Figure 4 2 will appear Page 14 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual Wireless Client Configuration Utility a x Advanced Auto Link Admin About Hetwork Status Profile Manager Site Survey Statistics Select Profile Signal Strength e E a l Link Information Internet Protocol TCP IF Status Ho Connection DHCP Option nee Network SSID IP Address subnet Mask Default Gateway Hetwork Type Hetwork BSSID Security Link Speed Channel Performance Current Tx Rate Current Rx Rate 6 3 Kbps 9 9 Kbps O bps O bps Figure 4 2 3 Click the Site Survey tab then click the Refresh button to search for available wireless networks Figure 4 3 Wireless Client Configuration Utility Oj x Adv
12. er than a single BSS with multiple clients associated to it e Checkthat the Network Connection for the wireless client is configured properly e f Security is enabled make sure that the correct encryption keys are entered on both the Adapter and the access point APPENDIX A Specifications Standards IEEE 802 119 IEEE 802 11b Modulation 802 11b CCK 11 Mbps DQPSK 2 Mbps DBPSK 1 Mbps 802 119 OFDM Channels 11 Channels USA 13 Channels Europe 14 Channels Japan Network Protocol TCP IP IPX NDIS 4 NDIS 5 NDIS 5 1 NetBEUI Interface Cardbus PCl Transmit Power 15 dBm Sensitivity 80 dBm LED PWR LNK ACT WEP Key Bits 64 Bit and 128 Bit Dimensions Cardbus 118 3 5x 54 5mm PCI 120 X 40mm Non Bracket Unit Weight Cardbus 55g PCI 50g Power Cardbus 3 3V PGI 5V Page 25 of 26 Wireless network adapter Certifications FCC CE Operating Temp 0 C to 40 C Storage Temp 20 C to 70 C Operating Humidity 10 to 85 Non Condensing Storage Humidity 596 to 9096 Non Condensing Page 26 of 26 User manual
13. file Hame tireless AF Router Network SSID tireless AP Router Network Type When starting AdHoc network Wireless Mode 02 112 Prefer Channel hte Scant Back Cancel Figure 6 9 Infrastructure Mode If you choose Infrastructure Mode click the Next button Please enter the security settings Authentication Mode Open System Encryption Method WEP Key Setting C Key is not set f Key 2 is not set Key isnot set f Key 4 is not set Zanfigure WEP keys Back Cancel Page 22 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual Figure 6 10 The Security screen Figure 6 10 will appear Choose the Authentication Mode and Encryption Method from the drop down menu To use WEP encryption recommended to increase network security select 64 bits or 128 bits WEP from the drop down menu and enter either a Passphrase or WEP key Then click Next button Protocol E E 3 B x Please enter the wireless settings Use below settings Power save Made Continuous ACCESS Ereamble e0211 E Auto Tiranemit Aate Auto Fragment Threshold 2045 HTS ZLETS Threshold 2347 EX Back Cancel Figure 6 11 The Protocol screen will appear Select Do not change settings then click Next button Page 23 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual Complete X Profile Hame Wireless AF Router Network SSID Wireless AP Router Network Type Ad Hoc
14. ght statement No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means whether electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior writing of the publisher Chapter 2 Hardware Description The wireless Cardbus PCI Adapter supports up to 54 Mbps connections This card is fully compliant with the specifications defined in IEEES02 11g standard It is designed to complement PCI Local Bus computers and supports Windows 98SE Me 2000 XP Page 4 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual 2 1 Cardbus adapter Figure 1 1 LEDs The two status LED indicators of the Cardbus wireless adapter are described in the following figure and table Flashing Indicates the the Adapter is transmitting or receiving data 2 2 PCI adapter Figure 1 2 LEDs The Wireless PCI Adapter includes a status LED indicators as described in the following table Description Lnk Act ON Green Indicates a valid connection Flashing Indicates the the Adapter is transmitting Page 5 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual or receiving data Chapter 3 Hardware Installation 3 1 Before you begin You must have at least the following v Alaptop computer desktop PC with an available 32 bit Cardbus PCI slot v Atleast a 300MHz processor and 32MB of memory v Cardbus PCI controller properly installed and working in the computer v A CD ROM Drive v
15. h Internet Protocol TCP IFP DHCP Option Disable IP Address 1a2 188 1 22 subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 199 168 2 10 status Connected Network SSID fireless AP Reuter Hetwork Type Infrastructure Network BSSID nn EU 4C 81 88 Di security WEP Link Speed ra Mbps Channel 10 2 457 GHz Current Tx Rate O bps Current Rx Rate O bps 9 3 Ebps 7 4 Kbps 4 T Kbps 3 7 Kbps O bps O bps Radio Off Alt F2 OK Cancel Figure 6 1 1 Link Information Page 16 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual Status The status of the wireless network connection Network SSID The unique name of the wireless network Network Type The mode of the wireless network currently in use Network BSSID The MAC address of the wireless network s access point Security The status of the encryption security feature Link Speed The data transfer rate of the current connection Channel The channel to which the wireless network devices are set 2 Internet Protocol TCP IP DHCP Option The status of the DHCP client IP Address The IP Address of the Adapter Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask of the Adapter Default Gateway The Default Gateway address of the Adapter 6 2 Site Survey The Site Survey tab Figure 6 2 displays a list of infrastructure and ad hoc networks available for connection Wireless Client Configuration Utility Ioj x Advanced
16. her 802 119 or 802 11b wireless adapter for Ad Hoc Peer to Peer networking mode Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Welcome The Wireless Network Adapter is a powerful 32 bit Cardbus PCl Adapter that installs quickly and easily into PCs The Adapter can be used in Ad Hoc mode to connect directly with other cards for peer to peer file sharing or in Infrastructure mode to connect with a wireless access point or router for access to the Internet in your office or home network The Wireless Cardbus PCl Adapter connects you with 802 11g networks at up to an incredible 54Mbps And for added versatility it can also interoperate with all the up to 11Mbps 802 11b products found in homes businesses and public wireless hotspots around the country And in either mode your wireless communications are protected by industrial strength WPA so your data stays secure Page 3 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual 1 2 About This Guide This User Manual contains information on how to install and configure your Wireless Broadband Router to get your network started accessing the Internet It will guide you through the correct configuration steps to get your device up and running Note and Caution in this manual are highlighted with graphics as below to indicate important information o Contains related information that corresponds to a topic Note Q Represents essential steps actions or messages that should not be ignored Caution 1 3 Copyri
17. inish You have now completed the driver installation for the adapter Page 11 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual Found New Hardware Wizard Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard The wizard has finished installing the software for o02 119 b Wireless LAN Client Adapter Click Finish to close the wizard Finish o Cancel Figure 2 9 Chapter 5 Install Driver Install Utility insert the Driver and Utility CD ROM into the CD ROM drive 2 The Wizard should run automatically and Figure 3 1 should appear If it dose not click the Start button and choose Run In the field that appears enter D autorun exe if D is the letter of your CD ROM drive Page 12 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual e AutoPlay Menu IEEE802 41b g UP TO 54Mbps WEP 64 128bit WPA WPA2 Install Utility Quick Install Guide User s Manual Figure 3 1 3 Click Install Utility on the Wireless Client Configuration Utility screen 43 Wireless Client Configuration Utility Destination Location Setup will install Wireless Client Configuration Utility in the following folder To install inta a different folder click Browse and select another Folder fou ean choose nat to install Wireless Client Configuration Utility by clicking Cancel ta exit Setup Destination Folder C Program Files Browse Wise Installation Wizard Cancel Figure 3 2 4 Follow the Install Shield Wizard steps an
18. lick Next Cancel Page 7 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual Figure 2 1 2 Click the radio button Search for suitable driver for my device recommended Then click the Next button Found New Hardware Wizard Install Hardware Device Drivers device driver i a software program that enables a hardware device to work with ey an operating system This wizard will complete the installation for this device n Ethernet Controller A device driver i a software program that makes a hardware device work Windows needs driver files for your new device To locate driver files and complete the installation click Next What do you want the wizard to do Search for a suitable driver for my device recammended C Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that can choose a specific driver Back Cancel Figure 2 2 3 Insert the Driver and Utility CD ROM into the CD ROM drive 4 Choose the CD ROM drives Then click the Next button Locate Driver Files Where do you want Windows to search For driver files Search for driver files for the following hardware device p Ethernet Controller The wizard searches for suitable drivers in its driver database on your computer and in any of the following optional search locations that you specify To start the search click Next IF vau are searching on a floppy disk or CD ROM drive insert the floppy disk or CD before clicking M est
19. twork Status Profile Manager Site Survey Statistics Advanced Auto Link Admin About Click Import Profiles button and select the file from which you want to import the profils Click Export Profiles button and select the file where you want to save the profiles Al profiles shown in Profile Manager page will be saved to the selected source Export Profiles Radio Off AlttF2 OK Cancel Figure 6 4 Export Profile To save the profile s in a different location click the Export Profile button On the screen that appear Figure 6 5 direct Windows to the appropriate folder and click the OK button Save As ED axl My Music fy Mv Pictures Save as type cfg Files cfq Cancel E Figure 6 5 Import profile Click the Import Profile button to import a profile that has been saved in another location From the screen that appears shown in Figure 6 6 select the appropriate file and click the Open button Page 19 of 26 Wireless network adapter User manual 2 xl Look in E M Documents E 9 mi My Pictures Files of type cfg Files cf Cancel Open as read only Ze Figure 6 6 6 4 Profile Manager Wireless Client Configuration Utility E B xl Advanced Auto Link Admin About Hetwork Status Profile Manager Site Surrey Statistics Profile Setting Hetwork Into Security Protocol Profile Name tireless
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