IBM High Rate Wireless LAN Mini-PCI Adapter User’s Guide
ATTENTION Refer to the documentation that comes with your computer before installing the product. Note Be sure to keep your proof of purchase, because it might be required for warranty services. (For more information, refer to the Product warranty and notices for IBM High Rate Wireless LAN Mini-PCI Adapter.
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Contents Safety: Read first . . . . . . About the IBM® High Rate Wireless Product registration . . . . . . Product description . . . . . . Installing the Mini-PCI Card . . . Installing the device driver . . . © Copyright IBM Corp. 2002 . . . . . . . . . LAN Mini-PCI Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii . . . . . 1-1 . . . . . 1-1 . . . . . 1-1 . . . . . 1-2 . . . . .
vi IBM High Rate Wireless LAN Mini-PCI Adapter: User’s Guide
About the IBM® High Rate Wireless LAN Mini-PCI Adapter This section provides information on registering, installing, and using the IBM High Rate Wireless LAN Mini-PCI Adapter. Product registration Thank you for purchasing this IBM product. Please take a few moments to register your product and provide us with information that will help IBM to serve you better in the future.
Installing the Mini-PCI Card Note: Use only the Mini-PCI Card provided by IBM. If your computer is a wireless upgradable model, and you are installing the Mini-PCI Card for the first time, follow the procedure below. For ThinkPad R32 Series computer If you are using ThinkPad R32 Series computer, do as follows: 1. Turn off the computer; then disconnect the ac adapter and all cables from the computer. 2. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3. Remove the battery.
5. Take the cables out of the cable holder as shown. Note: If a Mini-PCI Card has been installed in your computer, and you remove the Card and do not install a new one, put the cables in the cable holder after disconnecting them from the Card. 6. Align the contact edge of the Mini-PCI Card with the corresponding socket contact of the computer 1 . Connect the cables to the new Mini-PCI Card 2 .
7. Pivot the card until you can snap it into place by pressing the upper side of the connectors as shown. Make sure that the card is firmly fixed in the slot and does not move easily. 8. Align the tabs of the Mini-PCI Card slot cover with the corresponding slots; then press the cover flat. 9. Tighten the screw of the cover. Attention: After you install a Mini-PCI Card, do not use your computer until you have closed the cover. Never use the computer with the cover open. 10. Reinstall the battery.
3. Take the cables out of a cable holder. Note: If a Mini-PCI Card has been installed in your computer, and you remove the Card and do not install a new one, put the cables in the cable holder after disconnecting them from the Card. 4. Connect the cables to the new Mini-PCI Card. Note: Plug the gray cable with the tab marked MAIN into jack J1, and the black cable with the tab marked AUX into jack J2.
5. Align the contact edge of the Mini-PCI Card with the corresponding socket contact of the computer. 6. Pivot the Card until you can snap it into place by pressing the upper side of the connectors. Make sure that the card is firmly fixed in the slot and does not move easily. When attaching the Card, route the antenna cables to go under the cable guide as in a , and place the tabs as indicated by arrow b as in this figure.
7. Attach the Mini-PCI guide that comes with the option package. 8. Reinstall the battery and the keyboard. (For information on reinstalling the battery and the keyboard, refer to the ThinkPad X30 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide.) For ThinkPad T30 Series computer If you are using ThinkPad T30 Series computer, do as follows: 1. Turn off the computer; then disconnect the ac adapter and all cables from the computer. 2. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3. Remove the battery.
4. Loosen the screws on the cover of the Mini-PCI Card slot 1 ; then remove the cover 2 . 5. Open the insulation sheet 1 , and take the cables out of the cable holder 2 . Note: If a Mini-PCI Card has been installed in your computer, and you remove the Card and do not install a new one, put the cables in the cable holder after disconnecting them from the Card.
6. Align the contact edge of the Mini-PCI Card with the corresponding socket contact of the computer 1 . Connect the cables to the Mini-PCI Card 2 . 7. Pivot the card until you can snap it into place by pressing the upper side of the connectors as shown. Make sure that the card is firmly fixed in the slot and does not move easily.
8. Cover the Mini-PCI Card with the insulation sheet 1 , and attach the Mini-PCI guide 2 that comes with the option package. 9. Align the tabs of the Mini-PCI Card slot cover with the corresponding slots; then press the cover flat. 10. Tighten the screws of the cover. Attention: After you install a Mini-PCI Card, do not use your computer until you have closed the cover. Never use the computer with the cover open. 11. Reinstall the battery.
Installing the device driver in Microsoft® Windows® 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, or Windows XP To install the device driver in Windows 98, Windows Millennium Edition (Me), Windows 2000 Professional, or Windows XP, do the following: 1. Start your operating system. If you are using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, log on with a user ID authorized as an administrator. 2. Click Start → Run. 3. Specify SETUP.EXE with a full path (C:\DRIVERS\WIN\WLLANINT\SETUP.EXE or C:\IBMTOOLS\DRIVERS\WLLANINT\SETUP.EXE). 4.
19. When asked whether you want to restart the system, click Yes. 20. Click the Adapters tab. 21. Click the Add button. 22. Click the Have Disk button. 23. In the Insert Disk dialog box, type the path (C:\DRIVERS\WIN\WLLANINT or C:\IBMTOOLS\DRIVERS\WLLANINT) to the directory that contains the driver. 24. Click the OK button. 25. Select High Rate Wireless LAN Mini-PCI Adapter with Modem II. 26. Click the OK button. 27. Click the Close button. 28.
Part Number: 22P7713 Printed in U.S.A.
