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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter

W ireless N d1 PC Card a nd PCI Adapter

● Hom e

● I nst alla t ion

● Configur a t ion

● Help

The USRobot ics Wireless N d

PC Card and PCI Adapt er are the solution to your hom e and sm all business

wireless connectivit y needs. Nd

technology provides t he m axim um 802.11g range in t he indust ry,

delivering opt im al wireless connections t o your PCs, laptops, and other wireless devices. N d

also provides

the m axim um speed – up t o 270 Mbps – delivering large files like MP3s, digital photos, and digit al video

through your net work fast and efficient ly. And wit h Nd

, your network will be prot ected with a m axim um

securit y suit e of capabilit ies, including Wi-Fi Prot ect ed Access ( WPA), WPA2/ 802.11i ( Windows 2000 and XP

only) , MAC address filtering, and m ore.

And to assure a sim ple, st raight- forward installat ion, U.S. Robot ics developed t he SureSt art installat ion

wizard. SureSt art walks you t hrough t he installat ion of any N d

PC Cards, PCI Adapt ers, USB Adapters, or

Routers in a seam less fashion. I n addit ion, SureStart provides easy-t o- underst and guidance t o set up

securit y for your wireless net work. Sharing I nternet access securely, wirelessly or wired, has never been

easier.

System Requirements

● Windows™ XP SP1 or Windows 2000 SP4

● Available PCI or PC slot

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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter W ir e le ss N d1 PC Ca r d a n d PCI Ada pt e r H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp The USRobot ics Wireless N d 1 PC Card and PCI Adapt er are t he solut ion t o your hom e and sm all business wireless connect ivit y needs. N d 1 t echnology provides t he m axim um 802.11g range in t he indust ry, delivering opt im al wireless connect ions t o your PCs, lapt ops, and ot her wireless devices.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter ● ● ● CD- ROM drive A funct ioning Et hernet - based cable or DSL m odem or ot her WAN connect ion for I nt ernet access A browser t hat support s HTML 4.01 specificat ion wit h Javascript enabled © 2005- 2006 U.S. Robot ics Corporat ion R46.1334.00 rev 1.2 9/ 06 file:///G|/CSO/T-Writer%20Repository/Networking/5419%20Mach-1%20PCI%20Adapter/User%20Guide/index.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter W ir e le ss N d1 PC Ca r d a n d PCI Ada pt e r H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp Product Specifications ( not e t o reviewers - except for SecureEasySet up, t his is pulled direct ly out of MAXg) Wireless Nd1 PC Card ● ● ● ● ● Com plies wit h I EEE 802.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● WPA ( Wi- Fi Prot ect ed Access) WPA2 ( Wi- Fi Prot ect ed Access) 802.1x ( RADI US) aut hent icat ion CCX 1.0 and 2.0 CCKM 64/ 128- bit WEP ( Wired Equivalent Privacy) dat a encrypt ion Abilit y t o disable wireless radio AES TKI P Acknowledgements Not e t o reviewers: Does t his apply t o t he 5412 and 5419? This product includes soft ware developed by MDC and it s licensors.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter W ir e le ss N d1 PC Ca r d a n d PCI Ada pt e r H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● Installation Depending on the product that you purchased, choose one of the following installation instructions: Click here if you are inst alling a W ir e le ss N d 1 PC Ca r d. Click here if you are inst alling a W ir e le ss N d 1 PCI Ada pt e r . file:///G|/CSO/T-Writer%20Repository/Networking/5419%20Mach-1%20PCI%20Adapter/User%20Guide/install.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter W ir e le ss N d1 PC Ca r d a n d PCI Ada pt e r H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp Install Your USRobotics Wireless Nd1 PC Card 1. I nsert t he USRobot ics I nst allat ion CD- ROM int o your com put er’s CD or DVD ROM drive. I f t he CD does not st art aut om at ically, st art it m anually as follows: A. Windows XP: Click Windows St a r t > M y Com pu t e r . Windows 2000: On t he deskt op, double- click M y Com pu t e r . B.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter 5. Windows XP only: A. I f t he Found New Hardware Wizard asks t o connect t o t he Windows updat e Web sit e t o search for soft ware, select N o, n ot t h is t im e and click N e x t . B. Wit h I n st a ll t h e soft w a r e a u t om a t ica lly select ed, click N e x t . 6. I f a window appears warning t hat t he soft ware has not passed Windows t est ing, cont inue wit h t he inst allat ion.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter You can also m anually ent er t he wireless securit y set t ings t o connect your PC Card t o any rout er or access point . I f you choose not t o connect t o a wireless net work at t his t im e, you can connect lat er by following t he inst ruct ions in Connect t o a Wireless Rout er or Access Point Aft er I nst allat ion. You have successfully com plet ed t he inst allat ion procedure. Please regist er your USRobot ics Wireless N d 1 PC Card at www.usr.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter W ir e le ss N d1 PC Ca r d a n d PCI Ada pt e r H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp Install Your USRobotics Wireless Nd1 PCI Adapter 1. I nsert t he USRobot ics I nst allat ion CD- ROM int o your com put er’s CD- ROM or DVD drive. I f t he CD does not st art aut om at ically, st art it m anually as follows: A. Windows XP: Click Windows St a r t > M y Com pu t e r . Windows 2000: On t he deskt op, double- click M y Com pu t e r . B.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter 7. 8. 9. 10. Use t he screw rem oved in St ep 5 t o secure t he PCI Adapt er. At t ach t he ant ennas t o t he wireless card. Close your com put er, plug it in, and t urn it on. Windows XP only: A. I f t he Found New Hardware Wizard asks t o connect t o t he Windows updat e Web sit e t o search for soft ware, select N o, n ot t h is t im e and click N e x t . B. Wit h I nst all t he soft ware aut om at ically select ed, click N e x t . 11.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter You can also m anually ent er t he wireless securit y set t ings t o connect your PCI Adapt er t o any rout er or access point . I f you choose not t o connect t o a wireless net work at t his t im e, you can connect lat er by following t he inst ruct ions in Connect t o a Wireless Rout er or Access Point Aft er I nst allat ion. You have successfully com plet ed t he inst allat ion procedure. Please regist er your USRobot ics Wireless N d 1 PCI Adapt er at www.usr.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter W ir e le ss N d1 PC Ca r d a n d PCI Ada pt e r H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp Overview of the USRobotics Nd1 Configuration Utility I n t he Configurat ion Ut ilit y, you can creat e and edit t he set t ings for wireless connect ions, view t he inform at ion regarding your N d 1 PC Card or PCI Adapt er, and perform diagnost ic t est s on your device.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter I n t he Lin k St a t u s area, inform at ion regarding your current wireless connect ion is displayed. file:///G|/CSO/T-Writer%20Repository/Networking/5419%20Mach-1%20PCI%20Adapter/User%20Guide/utility.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter I n St a t ist ics, you can view t he result s regarding net work t raffic over your wireless connect ion. file:///G|/CSO/T-Writer%20Repository/Networking/5419%20Mach-1%20PCI%20Adapter/User%20Guide/utility.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter I n Sit e M on it or , you can see t he wireless net work devices t hat your Wireless N d 1 PC Card or PCI Adapt er could connect t o. I f you want t o connect t o a device t hat you see in t his list , go t o t he Wireless Net works area. file:///G|/CSO/T-Writer%20Repository/Networking/5419%20Mach-1%20PCI%20Adapter/User%20Guide/utility.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter I n t he D ia gn ost ics area, you can run a bat t ery of t est s on your Wireless N d 1 PC Card or PCI Adapt er and on your wireless connect ion. file:///G|/CSO/T-Writer%20Repository/Networking/5419%20Mach-1%20PCI%20Adapter/User%20Guide/utility.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter I n t he I n for m a t ion area, you can view t he version inform at ion for your Wireless N d 1 PC Card or PCI Adapt er. file:///G|/CSO/T-Writer%20Repository/Networking/5419%20Mach-1%20PCI%20Adapter/User%20Guide/utility.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter file:///G|/CSO/T-Writer%20Repository/Networking/5419%20Mach-1%20PCI%20Adapter/User%20Guide/utility.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter W ir e le ss N d1 PC Ca r d a n d PCI Ada pt e r H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp Introduction to the Configuration Utility The Configurat ion Ut ilit y can be used t o change t he set t ings of t he Wireless N d 1 PC Card or PCI Adapt er.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter ● ● Left - click t he Ut ilit y icon. I f you are connect ed t o a wireless net work, t he Configurat ion Ut ilit y's Lin k St a t u s t ab opens. I f you are not connect ed t o a wireless net work, t he W ir e le ss N e t w or k W iza r d opens. Select USRobot ics W ir e le ss Ut ilit y from t he St art m enu. For m ore det ailed inform at ion regarding t he different areas of t he Configurat ion Ut ilit y, click H e lp wit hin t he Configurat ion Ut ilit y.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp Frequently Asked Questions W h a t is 8 0 2 .1 1 w ir e le ss n e t w or k in g? 802.11 ( som et im es called " Wi- Fi" ) is a set of prot ocols t hat are widely used for sm all Local Area Net works.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide ( dB) , which is t en t im es t he logarit hm of t he signal power at a part icular input divided by t he signal power at an out put of a specified m edium . For exam ple, an office wall ( i.e., m edium ) t hat changes t he propagat ion of an RF signal from a power level of 200 m illiwat t s ( t he input ) t o 100 m illiwat t s ( t he out put ) represent s 3 dB of at t enuat ion.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide Ca n t h e w ir e le ss r ou t e r I a m w ir e le ssly n e t w or k e d w it h be u se d in pla ce of a m ode m ? No, a broadband m odem m ust st ill be used t o have I nt ernet access over t he wireless net work. © 2005- 2006 U.S. Robot ics Corporat ion file:///G|/CSO/T-Writer%20Repository/Networking/5419%20Mach-1%20PCI%20Adapter/User%20Guide/faq.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter W ir e le ss N d1 PC Ca r d a n d PCI Ada pt e r H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point After Installation To connect t o an N d 1 or ot her SecureEasySet up cert ified net work device, refer t o Connect Your PC Card Or PCI Adapt er To A SecureEasySet up Cert ified Rout er or Access Point .
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter At t he end of t he set up you will have t he opt ion t o print or save t o a file t he net work nam e and securit y set t ings. Connect your PC Card or PCI Adapter to any wireless router or access point manually There are t wo m et hods you can use t o m anually creat e a wireless connect ion. Using the Wireless Networks Wizard 1. Open t he USRobot ics Wireless N d 1 Configurat ion Ut ilit y and select t he W ir e le ss N e t w or k s t ab. 2. Select a net work. A.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter 3. I f securit y is enabled for t he specified wireless net work device, ent er t he N e t w or k k e y, click N e x t , and t hen Con n e ct . I f securit y is not enabled for t he specified wireless net work device, click Con n e ct . 4. You should now be connect ed t o t he specified wireless net work device. Using the Configuration Utility 1. Open t he USRobot ics Wireless N d 1 Configurat ion Ut ilit y and select t he W ir e le ss N e t w or k s t ab.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp Support 1. Know your m odel and serial num ber. The m odel num ber of t he PC Card is 5412. The m odel num ber of a PCI Adapt er is 5419. You can find your serial num ber on t he side of t he package and on t he card or adapt er. 2. Go t o t he Support sect ion of t he USRobot ics Web sit e at www.usr.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter W ir e le ss N d1 PC Ca r d a n d PCI Ada pt e r H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp Basic Troubleshooting Procedure This procedure addresses som e sym pt om s t hat you m ight experience wit h your PC Card or PCI Adapt er and wireless connect ion: 1. Verify t he physical cable connect ions bet ween your rout er, your com put er, and your m odem . 2. Ensure t hat t he power out let t o which t he rout er is connect ed is a live out let .
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter I cannot connect t o m y wireless rout er or access point . I cannot achieve 270 Mbps connect ions t o t he Wireless N d 1 Rout er. My rout er is not appearing in t he N d 1 Configurat ion Ut ilit y list . I am experiencing poor wireless link qualit y. My com put er does not recognise t he Wireless N d 1 PC Card or PCI Adapt er. I am unable t o creat e a wireless connect ion t o a wireless rout er or access point .
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter Securit y is enabled on m y Wireless Rout er, Access Point , or net work aut hent icat ion server and m y wireless adapt er cannot connect . The wireless PC Card ( adapt er) does not work properly, and I m ay need t o uninst all t he device. The USRobot ics Nd1 Configurat ion Ut ilit y icon is not displayed in m y syst em t ray. The USRobot ics I nst allat ion CD- ROM did not aut om at ically st art when I insert ed t he I nst allat ion CD- ROM.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp My computer does not recognise the Wireless Nd1 PC Card or PCI Adapter. Possible Solution: ● ● ● The Wireless N d 1 PC Card m ay not be fully insert ed int o t he PC card slot . You can also t ry inst alling t he Wireless N d 1 PC Card int o a different PC card slot . The Wireless N d 1 PCI Adapt er m ay not be fully insert ed int o t he PCI slot .
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter W ir e le ss N d1 PC Ca r d a n d PCI Ada pt e r H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp I am no longer able to access the Internet. When your com put er connect s t o t he I nt ernet using t he rout er, a num ber of devices have t o work t oget her. ● ● ● Your com put er connect s t o your rout er wirelessly using your PC Card or PCI Adapt er. Your rout er connect s t o your broadband cable m odem or DSL m odem using an Et hernet cable.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter connect ion is not working. I f aft er using t he I nt ernet Connect ion Diagnost ic Ut ilit y and following t he inst ruct ions in t he ut ilit y, your I nt ernet connect ion is st ill not working, follow t he procedures below. 1. Verify t he wired or wireless connect ion t o your rout er. I f your com put er cannot com m unicat e wit h t he rout er, it cannot access t he I nt ernet . 2. Verify t hat your rout er is working.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter 1. Ensure t hat your com put er is close enough t o your rout er t o receive a signal and t hat t here is not hing int erfering wit h t he signal, such as a m icrowave oven or a concret e wall. Check t he Sit e Monit or t ab of t he USRobot ics N d 1 Configurat ion Ut ilit y. I f your rout er is not list ed, t he problem m ay be signal st rengt h. 2. Verify t hat your rout er is configured t o broadcast it s net work nam e. 3.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter 1. Ensure t hat an Et hernet cable is connect ed bet ween your rout er's WAN port and t he cable/ DSL m odem 's Et hernet port and t hat t he corresponding LEDs are lit . 2. Ensure t hat your cable/ DSL m odem is connect ed t o your wall j ack. ( A cable m odem uses a coax cable, and a DSL m odem uses an RJ- 11 cable.) 3. Rest art your cable/ DSL m odem .
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp I cannot achieve 270 Mbps connections to the router. Solution 1: Make sure t hat XPr e ss Te ch n ology is set t o En a ble d and t hat your rout er or access point support s 270 Mbps speeds. 1. Open t he Net work Connect ions cont rol panel. 2. Right click t he wireless connect ion and click Pr ope r t ie s. 3. Click Con figu r e and select t he Adva n ce d t ab. 4.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp I accidentally clicked Cancel during the software installation procedure for the Wireless Nd1 PC Card or PCI Adapter. Possible Solution: Rem ove and reinsert t he I nst allat ion CD- ROM int o your CD- ROM drive. Follow t he inst ruct ions in t his guide for inst alling t he soft ware. Ret urn t o Troubleshoot ing page © 2005- 2006 U.S.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp The USRobotics interface did not begin when I inserted the Installation CD-ROM. Possible Solution: Som e program s m ay disable t he aut orun feat ure of Windows. Close any open applicat ions and reinsert t he I nst allat ion CD- ROM. I f t he I nst allat ion CD- ROM int erface does not run aut om at ically, click Windows St a r t and t hen click Ru n .
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter W ir e le ss N d1 PC Ca r d a n d PCI Ada pt e r H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp The wireless clients seem to be communicating, but they do not appear in the My Computer screen or in the My Network Places screen. Possible Solution: Verify t hat File and Print er Sharing is enabled on all t he com put ers on your net work. 1. Open Con t r ol Pa n e l.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp I am unable to communicate with an access point or wireless router. Possible Solution: Be sure t hat each Wireless N d 1 PC Card or PCI Adapt er t hat you want t o connect t o t he wireless net work is set t o I nfrast ruct ure m ode wit hin t he Configurat ion Ut ilit y.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide Possible Solution: Ensure t hat t he correct Aut hent icat ion Mode and encrypt ion key are being used. I f you changed t he set t ings in t he configurat ion of your wireless rout er or access point , you m ust also change t he set t ings of every Wireless N d 1 PC Card or PCI Adapt er at t ached t o t his net work. The set t ings of your Wireless MAXg PC Card or PCI Adapt er m ust m at ch t he new set t ings of t he wireless rout er or access point .
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp I cannot connect to my wireless router or access point. Possible Solution: I f you are using a USRobot ics Wireless N d 1 Rout er or Access Point , select USRobot ics N d 1 Se cu r e Ea sySe t u p W iza r d from t he St art m enu. Follow t he onscreen inst ruct ions.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide Change t he channel used by t he wireless rout er or access point and check for t he net work on t he W ir e le ss N e t w or k s t ab. Ret urn t o Troubleshoot ing page © 2005- 2006 U.S. Robot ics Corporat ion file:///G|/CSO/T-Writer%20Repository/Networking/5419%20Mach-1%20PCI%20Adapter/User%20Guide/trouble9.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp The wireless PC Card (adapter) does not work properly, and I may need to uninstall the device. ● ● Windows XP Users: Click Windows St a r t > Con t r ol Pa n e l > Add or Re m ove Pr ogr a m s > USRobot ics W ir e le ss N d1 Ada pt e r and t hen Re m ove .
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter W ir e le ss N d1 PC Ca r d a n d PCI Ada pt e r H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp The wireless network I want to connect to is not appearing in the Available Networks list in the Configuration Utility. Possible Solution: Verify t hat your access point or wireless rout er is funct ioning correct ly. Possible Solution: The net work m ay not be broadcast ing a Net work Nam e ( SSI D) .
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp My router is not appearing in the Nd1 configuration utility network list. Solution 1: Your com put er m ay be t oo far away from t he rout er. Move it closer t o t he rout er and check t he Sit e M on it or t ab in t he N d 1 Configurat ion Ut ilit y . Solution 2: 1.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp Security is enabled on my Wireless Router, Access Point, or network authentication server and my wireless adapter cannot connect. Solution: The wireless adapt er support s WEP ( open and shared, 64 and 128 bit ) , WPA, WPA2, 802.1X, and CCKM encrypt ion.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp The wireless PC Card (adapter) does not work properly, and I may need to uninstall the device. ● ● Windows XP Users: Click Windows St a r t > Con t r ol Pa n e l > Add or Re m ove Pr ogr a m s > USRobot ics W ir e le ss N d1 Ada pt e r and t hen Re m ove .
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp I am experiencing poor wireless link quality. Solution 1: Poor link qualit y or range can be caused by environm ent al int erference, such as leadbased paint and concret e walls. Move t he ant enna of t he Wireless N d 1 PCI Card or reposit ion a com put er using t he PC Card t o im prove t he link qualit y.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide Ret urn t o Troubleshoot ing page © 2005- 2006 U.S. Robot ics Corporat ion file:///G|/CSO/T-Writer%20Repository/Networking/5419%20Mach-1%20PCI%20Adapter/User%20Guide/trouble18.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp I am unable to create a wireless connection to a wireless router or access point. Possible Solution: Verify t hat you are using t he sam e SSI D, Channel, and Securit y inform at ion as t he wireless rout er or access point . Perform t he following st eps t o verify and, if necessary, updat e t he set t ings: 1.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp The USRobotics Nd1 Configuration Utility icon is not displayed in my system tray. Possible Solution: Select t he USRobot ics N d1 Con figu r a t ion Ut ilit y from t he Windows St a r t m enu. Select Sh ow Ut ilit y I con and click OK. Ret urn t o Troubleshoot ing page © 2005- 2006 U.S.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp The USRobotics Installation CD-ROM did not automatically start when I inserted the Installation CD-ROM. Possible Solution: Som e program s ( for exam ple, ant i- virus program s) m ay keep t he aut o- run feat ure of t he USRobot ics I nst allat ion CD- ROM from beginning. Close any open applicat ions and re- insert t he CD- ROM.
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Wireless Nd1 Router User Guide W ir e le ss N d1 Rou t e r Use r Gu ide H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp My computer does not create a wireless connection to a Wireless Nd1 Router after I changed the settings. Possible Solution: I n t he Wireless N d 1 Configurat ion Ut ilit y, ensure t hat you are connect ing t o t he correct Wireless N d 1 Rout er by verifying t he MAC address, Net work nam e ( SSI D) , and securit y set t ings.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter 5419: This equipm ent com plies wit h FCC radiat ion exposure lim it s set fort h for an uncont rolled environm ent . This equipm ent should be inst alled and operat ed wit h m inim um dist ance 20 cm bet ween t he radiat or and your body. Radio and Television Interference: This equipm ent has been t est ed and found t o com ply wit h t he lim it s for a Class B digit al device, pursuant t o Part 15 of t he FCC Rules.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter UL Listing/CUL Listing: 5412: This inform at ion t echnology equipm ent is UL List ed and C- UL List ed for bot h t he US and Canadian m arket s respect ively for use only wit h UL List ed lapt op or not ebook com put ers. Use t his product only in UL List ed I nform at ion Technology Equipm ent ( I TE) .
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter To prevent radio int erference t o t he licensed service, t his device is int ended t o be operat ed indoors and away from windows t o provide m axim um shielding. Equipm ent ( or it s t ransm it ant enna) t hat is inst alled out doors is subj ect t o licensing.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter We, U.S. Robot ics Corporat ion, hereby declare t he above nam ed product is in com pliance and conform it y wit h t he essent ial requirem ent s and ot her relevant provisions of Direct ive 1999/ 5/ EC. The conform it y assessm ent procedure referred t o in Art icle 10 and det ailed in Annex I V of Direct ive 1999/ 5/ EC has been followed.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter RadioLAN access for net works and t elecom m unicat ion services ● France I n France m et ropolit an, out door power is lim it ed t o 10m W ( EI RP) wit hin 2454MHz – 2483, 5MHz frequency band I n Guyana and Reunion I slands, out door use is forbidden wit hin 2400MHz – 2420MHz frequency band Regulatory Channel Frequency Ch a n n e l Fr e qu e n cy ( M H z) FCC Ca n a da ETSI 1 2412 X X X 2 2417 X X X 3 2422 X X X 4 2427 X X X 5 2432 X X
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter ● Ope r a t in g Ch a n n e ls: ● ● I EEE 802.11g com pliant 11 channels ( US, Canada) 13 channels ( ETSI ) EU Health Protection This device com plies wit h t he European requirem ent s governing exposure t o elect rom agnet ic radiat ion. This equipm ent should be inst alled and operat ed wit h m inim um dist ance 20 cm bet ween t he radiat or and your body.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter W ir e le ss N d1 PC Ca r d a n d PCI Ada pt e r H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp U.S. Robotics Corporation Two (2) Year Limited Warranty 1.0 GENERAL TERMS: 1.1 This Lim it ed Warrant y is ext ended only t o t he original end- user purchaser ( CUSTOMER) and is not t ransferable. 1.2 No agent , reseller, or business part ner of U.S. Robot ics Corporat ion ( U.S.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter 1.6 U.S. ROBOTI CS sole obligat ion under t his warrant y shall be, at U.S. ROBOTI CS sole discret ion, t o repair t he defect ive product or part wit h new or recondit ioned part s; or t o exchange t he defect ive product or part wit h a new or recondit ioned product or part t hat is t he sam e or sim ilar; or if neit her of t he t wo foregoing opt ions is reasonably available, U.S.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter 2.3 CUSTOMER assum es full responsibilit y t o properly inst all and configure t his product and t o ensure proper inst allat ion, configurat ion, operat ion and com pat ibilit y wit h t he operat ing environm ent in which t his product is t o funct ion. 2.4 CUSTOMER m ust furnish U.S. ROBOTI CS a dat ed Proof of Purchase ( copy of original purchase receipt from U.S. ROBOTI CS or it s aut horised reseller) for any warrant y claim s t o be aut horised. 3.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter 4.0 WARRANTY REPLACEMENT: 4.1 I n t he event U.S. ROBOTI CS Technical Support or it s aut horised U.S. ROBOTI CS Service Cent re det erm ines t he product or part has a m alfunct ion or failure at t ribut able direct ly t o fault y workm anship and/ or m at erials; and t he product is wit hin t he TWO ( 2) YEAR warrant y t erm ; and t he CUSTOMER will include a copy of t he dat ed Proof of Purchase ( original purchase receipt from U.S.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter 4.7 U.S. ROBOTI CS will m ake reasonable effort t o ship repaired or replaced product or part t o CUSTOMER, at U.S. ROBOTI CS expense, not lat er t han TWENTY ONE ( 21) DAYS aft er U.S. ROBOTI CS receives t he aut horised CUSTOMER ret urn at an aut horised U.S. ROBOTI CS Ret urn Cent re. 4.8 U.S. ROBOTI CS shall not be liable for any dam ages caused by delay in delivering or furnishing repaired or replaced product or part . 5.0 LIMITATIONS: 5.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter 5.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter This Lim it ed Warrant y shall be governed by t he laws of t he St at e of I llinois, U.S.A. excluding it s conflict s of laws principles and excluding t he Unit ed Nat ions Convent ion on Cont ract s for t he I nt ernat ional Sale of Goods. U.S. Robot ics Corporat ion 935 Nat ional Parkway Schaum burg, I L, 60173 U.S.A © 2005- 2006 U.S. Robot ics Corporat ion file:///G|/CSO/T-Writer%20Repository/Networking/5419%20Mach-1%20PCI%20Adapter/User%20Guide/warranty.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter W ir e le ss N d1 PC Ca r d a n d PCI Ada pt e r H om e ● ● ● I n st a lla t ion Con figu r a t ion ● H e lp Copyright Information U.S. Robot ics Corporat ion 935 Nat ional Parkway Schaum burg, I llinois 60173- 5157 USA No part of t his docum ent at ion m ay be reproduced in any form or by any m eans or used t o m ake any derivat ive work ( such as a t ranslat ion, t ransform at ion, or adapt at ion) wit hout writ t en perm ission from U.S.
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Wireless Nd1 PC Card and PCI Adapter solely at privat e expense. Soft ware is delivered as “ Com m ercial Com put er Soft ware” as defined in DFARS 252.227- 7014 ( June 1995) or as a “ com m ercial it em ” as defined in FAR 2.101( a) and as such is provided wit h only such right s as are provided in U.S. Robot ics st andard com m ercial license for t he Soft ware. Technical dat a is provided wit h lim it ed right s only as provided in DFAR 252.227- 7015 ( Nov 1995) or FAR 52.