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W W i i r r e e l l e e s s s s L L A A N N C C a a r r d d B B u u s s C C a a r r d d User Manual Version: 2.0 (June. 2004).
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter I Copyright Copyright 2004 by this company. All righ ts reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval s ystem.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter II Federal Communication 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 FCC R ules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interferen ce in a residential installation.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter III electricity when working with electrical equipmen t. All guidelines of this and of the computer manufacture must therefore be allowed at all times to ensure th e safe use of the equ ipment.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter IV Manual Contents Chapter 1 Introduction …………………………… …………………… 1 Chapter 2 Installation Procedure …………………………… …………………… 2 Chapter 3 Using the Configuration & Moni tor Utility ………………………….
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Wireless LAN CardBus Card. This device features the innovating wireless technology that can help you build a wireless network easily! Please follow the step-by-step i nstructions.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 2 Chapter 2 Installation Procedure Before you proceed with the installation, it is important for you to know … Note1: The following installation was operated under Windows 2000. (Procedur es will be the same in Windows XP/Me/98.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 3 C. Click “Next” to begin copying the files to your hard disk. D. Click “Finish” to complete the installation..
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 4 E. You may see the driver doesn’t have the Micr osoft Digital Signature. This software is tested and works correctly with Windows. Select “ Yes “. F. Restart the computer and connect th e Wireless LAN CardBus Card to your computer.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 5 Chapter 3 Using the Configuration & Monitor Utility The Configuration Utility is a powerful applicatio n that helps you configure the Wireless LAN CardBus Card and monitor the statistics of the communication process. Double-click the icon on the system tray to view the configuration mode.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 6 The left window shows you the available profiles tha t you have create. UP: Up the priority of the profile you select. Down: Down the priority of the profile you se lect. New: Create a new profile (It will pop up a new windows let you configure the Network setting and WEP setting) .
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 7 3.1.2 Network Setting Click “ New ” in the Netw ork page to set up the necessary parameters of the profile, and click “ Submit ” after the configuration has been changed.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 8 3.1.3 WEP Setting Additional security can be achieved by using th e WEP (Wired Equivale nt Privacy) encryption . WEP encrypts each frame transmitt ed from the radio, using one of the keys en tered from this panel.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 9 3.1.4 Status Operation mode: Shows the follow ing network modes ¾ Infrastructure – This operation mode requires the presence of an 802.11 Access Point. All communication is done via the Access Poin t. ¾ Ad-Hoc – This mode indicates the 802.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 10 3.1.5 Information It shows the current Firmwar e , Driver, Applic ation, DLL Version an d MAC Address of the device..
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 11 3.2 Configuration & Monito r Utility Under Windows XP A. Click on the network icon in the System Tray Ic on. B. Next, click the “Properties” Button. C. If you want to stop using the Windows XP built-in application , un-check the “Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings” option.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 12 3.3 Using WinXP Wireless Zero configuration for WPA setup Step1: A. Check and make sure that the Wireless Zero Configuration service is runnin g.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 13 B. Open the Wireless utility Click Advanced and the following screen will appear. Over the WPA wireless Ne twork, click Configure.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 14 C. Verify that the Network Au thentication is WPA and the Data encryption is TKIP or AES. (The encryption type should match the WPA setting of your Access Point.) D. Click Authentication tab to select EAP type. (The EAP type should match the authentication server before access the authenticated network.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 15 Chapter 4 Technical Specification z Standard: IEEE802.11b g z Frequency Band: 2.400 GHz ~2.48 35GHz z Data Rate: Up to 54Mbps z Transmission Range: Outdoor: 100~300M, In.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 16 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This section provides solutions to problem s usually encountered during the installation and operation of this Wireless LAN CardBus Card.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 17 Chapter 6 Glossary A Ad-Hoc Mode - A client setting that provides in dependent peer-to-peer connectivity in a wireless LAN.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 18 E Encryption - A security method that applies a specific algorithm to da ta in order to alter the data's appearance and prevent other devices from reading the information. Ethernet - The most widely used LAN access method, which is defined by the IEEE 802.
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 19 LAN - A local area network (LAN) is a group of computers and associated devices that share a common communications line and typica lly share the resources of a single processor or server within a small geographic ar ea (for e xample, within an o ffice building).
Wireless LAN PCMCIA Adapter 20 Signal Strength - The signal level indicates the strengt h of the signal as received at the wireless network interface. SNMP (Simple Network Management Protoc ol) - A standa rd network protocol that can be used to manage networks locally, or worldwide via the Internet.
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