Setup guide

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Overview for Advanced Users
1. Upgrade or install the PCI adapter (for desktops) driver to “Buffalo” from the “\PCIOP”
directory on your CD-ROM. Run “\PCIOP\SETUP.EXE” for Windows NT
2. Install the PCMCIA card drivers from the “\PCML11” directory on your CD-ROM .
3. Install the ESS-ID driver for Windows NT and Windows 2000 from the “\ESSIDDRV”
directory on your CD-ROM.
4. Connect to the Airstation Access Point through Client Manager with the ESS-ID of “any”
under 11mbps communication over Airstation. You can also use the last six characters of the
MAC address (on the back of the AirStation) with the word “GROUP” e.g. 8A909GROUP
5. Install the TCP/IP protocol on your Computer if it has not yet been installed and assign a static IP
address accordingly to connect to the Airstation Accesspoint
6. Activate your browser and disable the proxy or add the IP address of the Airstation
Accesspoint into the exceptions.
7. Connect to the Web Admin screen through the browser with the default IP address of your
Airstation Accesspoint.
- WLA-L11 1.1.1.1
- WLAR-L11 1.1.1.1
- WLAR-L11-M 1.1.1.1
- WLAR-L11-L 192.168.0.1
8. Click Custom setup and input the User Name “root” with no password.
9. Under Basic Setting use Automatic IP Assignment by DHCP Server if your ISP provided
a Dynamic address or use MANUAL if your ISP provided a Static address and then click Set
10. In order to set the Airstation Accesspoint to be a DHCP Server click Automatic IP
Assignment Setup under Custom setup on the left and select Use Automatic IP
Address Assignment, otherwise select Not Use
11. Click Set
12. Please use the setup guide or manual for any additional setup information
13. Visit our website at www.buffalotech.com for latest driver and firmware updates