User's Manual Part 1

PCMCIA Wireless LAN Card User’ s Manual
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Table of Contents
Regulatory compliance................................................................................2
About this manual........................................................................................3
Chapter 1 - Introduction .................................................. 5
Features ................................................................................................5
What is Wireless LAN? .........................................................................6
Wireless LAN Modes.............................................................................6
Notes on Wireless LAN Configuration ..................................................7
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation ................................... 8
Package Contents.................................................................................8
System Requirements for the Adapter..................................................8
Hardware description ............................................................................8
Inserting the Wireless LAN Card...........................................................9
LED Indicators.......................................................................................9
Ejecting the Wireless LAN card ..........................................................10
Chapter 3 – Driver Installation for Windows...................11
Driver installation for Windows 95 OSR2............................................11
Driver installation for Windows 98.......................................................14
Driver installation for Windows 2000 ..................................................17
Driver installation for Windows ME .....................................................20
Driver installation for Windows NT4.0.................................................22
Driver installation for Windows XP......................................................26
Chapter 4 – Installing and Using the Wireless Utility .... 28
Installation in Windows........................................................................28
Firmware Upgrade ........................................................................31
Using Wireless Utility In Windows XP.................................................32
Use Windows Wireless Network Configuration ............................32
Use Wireless LAN Utility...............................................................35
Use Wireless LAN Utility In Windows 95, 98, 2000, NT 4.0 and ME .38
Configuring the PCMCIA Wireless LAN Card.....................................39
Chapter 5 – Installing Network Protocols...................... 44
Installing the Network Protocols for Windows 98 and Millennium......44
Appendix A – FAQ ........................................................ 47
Appendix B – Specifications ......................................... 48