ENGLISH Wireless 11g PCI Mini Card MS-6834B
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Before You Begin This Quick Start Guide can be used for any current MSI Wireless Network Adapter, providing you with easy installation steps to help you build your network easily and quickly. For further instructions, please refer to your User’s Guide. For the latest information or other technical support, please visit MSI website at: http://www.msi.com.tw. How to Use This Guide If you want to... install your wireless network adapter install software connect the network 4 refer to...
Quick Start Guide Hardware Installation If you have a CardBus adapter (MS-6835) Locate the available PC card slot on your computer, and then insert the CardBus adapter into the PC card slot. PC card slot Installing CardBus adapter To remove the CardBus adapter, press the Eject Button of PC card slot to make it stretch out. Then, push the Eject Button and the CardBus adapter will slide out slightly. Pull it out of the slot.
Hardware Installation (2) If you have a PCI adapter (MS-6834) First, confirm that the system is turned off. Remove the computer’s case to locate the available PCI slot on the motherboard. Insert the PCI adapter into the slot firmly; then, secure it with the bracket screw. Replace the cover and connect the external antenna. Installing PCI adapter PCI slot If you are not skilled at installing the PCI adapter, please ask the vendor or an experienced technician for help.
Quick Start Guide Software Setup After installing the wireless adapter to your computer and then turning on the computer, the operating system will detect a new device and start the configuration automatically. Please CANCEL the system’s Add New Hardware Wizard here to install the required driver and utility from InstallShield Wizard of your Software CD. X Insert the Software CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Setup program should launch automatically.
Software Setup (2) Y The welcome screen of InstallShield Wizard appears. Click Next. Read and accept the License Agreement; then, click Next. In the following window, enter the user’s information (User Name and Organization) in the respective fields; then, click Next. Z Click Install and the program will copy the necessary files to the system. The progress indicator shows the installing status. [ Click Finish when the installation is completed. LAN icon will appear in the status area.
Quick Start Guide Connecting Network After installing the software, the MSI wireless adapter provides you with a convenient and powerful utility that allows you to set up, configure, and know your networking status easily and clearly. Your MSI wireless adapter can be used by two networking modes: Infrastructure mode and Ad-hoc mode. Infrastructure Mode allows your computer to communicate with the other computers in the network through an Access Point. To connect the Access Point: 1.
Connecting Network (2) Advanced Settings for Infrastructure Mode Follow the instructions below to configure advanced settings in the Infrastructure mode. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 10 Click Advanced in the Wireless Network Connection window. You can click Refresh to search the available Access Points in the network again. The results will be displayed in the Available Networks field. Select one network (Access Point) you want, and click Configure to set up the selected network.
Quick Start Guide Connecting Network (3) Ad-hoc Mode allows your computer to communicate directly with any computer installed with compatible wireless adapter. To build the Ad-hoc network: 1. Click the MSI Wireless LAN icon to bring up the Wireless Network Connection window. Then, click Advanced. 2. Click Add. 3. Set up the Network Name (SSID) and Network Key (if needed) for the Ad-hoc network. 4.
Connecting Network (4) Enter a Network Name (SSID) Setup the WEP and Authentication for your need Check this option 5. Click OK to complete the configuration. icon indicates the connection status. The MSI Wireless LAN The computer setting up this Ad-hoc network through the procedure is the designated administrator of the network. Any computer can access the network by selecting Connect in the Wireless Network Connection window.