User's Manual

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INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................. 2
1.1 FEATURES ..................................................................................................................................2
1.2 PRODUCT PACKAGE..................................................................................................................2
1.3 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS.........................................................................................................2
1.4 SAFETY PRECAUTION...............................................................................................................3
INSTALLATION.................................................................................................................................. 4
2.1 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES FOR WINDOWS 98 USERS......................................................4
2.2 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES FOR WINDOWS 98SE/ME USERS...........................................6
2.3 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES FOR WINDOWS 2000 USERS..................................................9
2.4 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES FOR WINDOWS XP USERS...................................................12
2.5 VERIFYING A SUCCESSFUL INSTALLATION.........................................................................17
PRISM CONFIGURATION UTILITY BASICS................................................................................. 19
3.1 TRAY ICON ...............................................................................................................................19
3.2 RIGHT-CLICK MENU OF THE TRAY ICON..............................................................................19
Wireless Radio On.......................................................................................... 20
Wireless Radio Off.......................................................................................... 20
Remove Status Icon....................................................................................... 20
Wireless Network Status ................................................................................. 20
Advanced Configuration .................................................................................. 20
WEP Encryption............................................................................................. 21
Version Information ....................................................................................... 21
3.3 THE UTILITY FUNCTION.........................................................................................................21
The Status Tab.............................................................................................. 21
The Configuration Tab .................................................................................... 23
The Encryption Tab ........................................................................................ 25
The About Tab............................................................................................... 26
APPENDIX A : TROUBLESHOOTING............................................................................................. 28
REMOVE THE 802.11B WIRELESS LAN P3 PCMCIA CARD.........................................................28
UNINSTALL RRISM CONFIGURATION UTILITY AND THE CARD’S DRIVER............................28
THE 802.11B WLAN P3 PCMCIA CARD DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY.......................................28
FOR WINDOWS 98/98SE: THE CLOSE PROGRAM DIALOG BOX DURING THE INSTALLATION29
APPENDIX B : SPECCIFICATIONS................................................................................................. 30