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English System Requirements To begin using the ASUS WLAN Card, you must have the following minimum requirements: • • • • Windows XP/2000/ME/98SE Standard PCMCIA Slot Type II 32MB system memory or larger 300MHz processor or higher The Product Package When you receive the ASUS WLAN Card package, it should contain the following items: • • • • ASUS WLAN Card (PCMCIA Type II) ASUS WLAN Card Quick Start Guide ASUS WLAN Card User’s Manual CD-ROM Disc (Drivers, Utilities, Documentation) If any of the above ite
English 2. Installation Installing the ASUS WLAN Card Driver 1. Turn ON your computer and enter Windows. 2. Insert the ASUS WLAN Card into a PCMCIA Type II slot with the connector side first. The label represents the top side and the flat side represents the bottom side. Push the ASUS WLAN Card into the slot until it is firmly seated. CAUTION: Make sure that you carefully align the ASUS WLAN Card into the PCMCIA socket. Forcing a misaligned PCMCIA card will damage the PCMCIA card or the PCMCIA socket. 3.
Installing the ASUS WLAN Card Driver (Cont.) English 6. When asked about driver compatibility with Windows XP. Click Continue Anyway since ASUS has always tests its drivers before product shipment. 7. Wait while Windows XP creates a restore point for you system files in case you need to restore your current system. 8. Click Finish when installation has complete. Restart your computer if prompted. Verifying Drivers You can verify the ASUS WLAN Card driver in Device Manager.
English Installing the ASUS WLAN Card Utilities After you have installed the ASUS WLAN Card driver, you can install the WLAN Adapter utilities. Refer to the User’s Manual for the detailed information. 1. Insert the ASUS WLAN Card support CD and an autorun menu will appear. If your autorun is disabled, double click SETUP. EXE in the root directory of the support CD. 2. From the autorun menu, select your language and click Install ASUS WLAN Card Utilities. 3. Click Next on the Welcome screen. 4.
Installing the ASUS WLAN Card Utilities (Cont.) English 7. When Setup is complete, click Finish to exit the installation wizard. Several shortcuts will be created which can be accessed through Start. 8 8. When the program is launched for the first time, you will be asked which function to use. Select to use ASUS utilities for more functions. By default, the “ASUS WLAN Control Center” is set to launch with Windows. If necessary, you can launch it manually from the Windows Start Menu.
English ASUS WLAN Utility Quick Start After installing the ASUS WLAN driver and utility, you may need to make some settings before being able to use your wireless connection. Right-Click Menu 1. Right-click the ASUS WLAN icon and select “Wireless Settings” 2. Set the Network Name (SSID) to the same name as the SSID set in your wireless access point. 3. Use “Site Survey” if you don’t know the name of your access point(s). 4. Encryption settings must also match those set in the access point.
ASUS WLAN Utility Quick Start (Cont.) English 5. Check the “Status” page to see the “Association State”. It should show “Connected - xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx”. 6. You can also see the connection quality on the “Connection” page. Click OK to exit the utility. Reading the ASUS WLAN Status Indicators The part of the ASUS WLAN Card that protrudes out of the PCMCIA socket consists of two LEDs that indicate the status of the ASUS WLAN Card . PWR LED ACT LED PWR (Power) LED OFF: No power or error. ON: Power ON.
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