802.11g WLAN Mini PCI AV802G Quick Start Guide Version 1.
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Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................................1 1.1 Features.................................................................................................................................. 1 1.2 System Requirements ............................................................................................................ 1 INSTALLATION................................................
List of Figures FIGURE 2.1-1: THE DEVICE MANAGER SCREEN BEFORE INSTALLATION ........................................................2 FIGURE 2.1-2: THE FOUND NEW HARDWARE WIZARD DIALOG BOX .............................................................3 FIGURE 2.1-3: THE START-UP SCREEN ...............................................................................................................3 FIGURE 2.1-4: THE WELCOME TO THE INSTALLSHIELD WIZARD WINDOW..................................................
INTRODUCTION Being five times faster than the speed of 802.11b network standard devices, the innovative 802.11g standard lets the wireless network become incredibly easier and faster (up to 54Mbps) than ever. Your 802.11g WLAN Mini PCI surely will bring you into such a high-speed network sphere. This document describes how to install your 802.11g WLAN Mini PCI , which aims to let your computer quickly and seamlessly communicate with 802.11 networks.
INSTALLATION It’s free and easy for you to install your 802.11g WLAN Mini PCI and the attached software – WLAN 54Mbps Configuration Tool. Simply with a few clicks of the mouse, you will succeed the installation. 2.1 Installation Procedures To have the 802.11g WLAN Mini PCI operated appropriately, please read and go along with the step-by-step instructions below carefully. Here we take the installation on Windows XP operating system as the standard flow.
Installation Procedures a) Once your system detects the device, the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box shall appear. Choose Cancel to proceed. Figure 2.1-2: The Found New Hardware Wizard Dialog Box b) Insert the supplied Setup CD to your CD-ROM drive, and the Setup Wizard will run automatically. If it does not, please manually execute Autorun.exe in the CD’s directory. c) From the prompted start-up screen, choose Install Driver to begin the installation. Figure 2.
d) Click Next in the Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard window to proceed. The system will start to copy the drivers found. Figure 2.1-4: The Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard Window e) Windows may notify you with message box below that the driver has not passed Windows Logo testing. Because the Card has been tested to work with Windows XP, please choose Continue Anyway to ignore it. Figure 2.
Figure 2.1-6: The Install Finished Screen Note: For Win 98 users, the system may ask for Windows 98 CD-ROM after rebooting. Please replace the supplied CD with the required one and click OK to proceed. Then please follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. Figure 2.1-7: The Insert Disk Message Box in Windows 98 System Now you shall find the WLAN 54Mbps Configuration Tool tray icon, tray. The installation is entirely finished at this moment.
utilize the attached WLAN 54Mbps Configuration Tool to enjoy more benefits it will bring. Thus, to employ your WLAN 54Mbps Configuration Tool under Windows XP, please proceed to the following procedures to change the default settings of Wireless Zero Configuration to enable WLAN 54Mbps Configuration Tool. Figure 2.
Figure 2.2-3: The Wireless Network Connection Properties Dialog Box c) Click OK. Now, you have successfully disabled the Wireless Zero Configuration. To monitor and configure the network via WLAN 54Mbps Configuration Tool, double-click its tray icon, and you shall find six tabs contained in the popped up configuration interface this time. 2.3 Verifying a Successful Installation To confirm that the 802.11g WLAN Mini PCI is properly installed, please follow the procedures below: 1.
The following picture indicates a successful installation of 802.11g WLAN Mini PCI . Figure 2.
APPENDIX A: TROUBLESHOOTING This section provides solutions to problems that you might encounter during the installation and operation of your 802.11g WLAN Mini PCI . Please refer to the desired topics below and read the description to solve your problems. The 802.11g WLAN Mini PCI Does Not Work Properly If this happens, follow the guidelines below. Right-click the My Computer desktop icon and choose Properties to open the System Properties dialog box.
Figure 5-1: The WLAN 54Mbps Configuration Tool Uninstall Command 2. Choose OK when the following message box appears to proceed. Figure 5-2 The WLAN 54Mbps Configuration Tool Removal Warning Message 3. Click Finish in the Uninstall Finished dialog box to complete the removal. Note that if you are running Win98/98SE/ME, the computer will restart automatically after clicking Finish.
Figure 5-3 The Uninstall Finished Screen 11
APPENDIX B: SPECIFICATIONS Product Name 802.11g WLAN Mini PCI Host Interface Mini-PCI Standards IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g Frequency Band 2.4G ISM-band (subject to local regulations) Subject to local USA /Canada/Taiwan: 2400~2483.5MHz(Ch1~Ch11) regulations Europe (ETSI 300 328): 2400~2483.5MHz(Ch1~Ch13) Japan: ARIB STD-T66: 2400~2483.
Modulation CCK (11b), BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM (11g) Security 64/128 bit WEP Encryption 802.1x, WPA (Windows XP SP1 and Windows 2000 SP4 only) Internal Antenna Type Dual Antenna Diversity Switching Media Access Control RF activity Supplied Driver CSMA/CA with ACK Warranty 1 year Temperature Range 0~65°C (Operating) Humidity Max. 95% Non-condensing Operating Range Open Space: up to 400meters; Indoor: up to 100meters The transmission speed varies in the surrounding environment.
