User Manual

Table Of Contents
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Xircom Inc. Mini PCI User’s Guide
Contents
SECTION 1 Hardware Installation
.................................................................................................1
Introduction..........................................................................................................................1
Laptop System Requirements .............................................................................................1
Hardware Installation...........................................................................................................2
Installing the Mini PCI Adapter ............................................................................................3
SECTION 2 Software Installation
.................................................................................................5
Windows Installation............................................................................................................5
Windows Modem Troubleshooting ......................................................................................5
Modem Diagnostics Tool.....................................................................................................6
Windows NT 4.0 Modem Setup Installation ........................................................................6
SECTION 3 Configuration Utility
..................................................................................................7
Introduction..........................................................................................................................7
Installing the Configuration Utility........................................................................................8
System Tray Icon.................................................................................................................8
Icon Menu............................................................................................................................9
Starting the Configuration Utility........................................................................................10
Configuration Menu ...........................................................................................................10
Setting the Profile ..............................................................................................................11
Setting the Mode ...............................................................................................................11
802.11 AdHoc Mode..........................................................................................................12
Setting the SSID ................................................................................................................12
Setting the Transmit Rate..................................................................................................12
Enabling Power Save Mode ..............................................................................................13
Selecting the Ad Hoc Channel ..........................................................................................14
Encryption Menu................................................................................................................14
Disabling Encryption..........................................................................................................15
Enabling Encryption ..........................................................................................................15
Creating Encryption Keys Using a Passphrase ................................................................15
Creating Encryption Keys Manually ..................................................................................16
Default Key........................................................................................................................16
Link Menu ..........................................................................................................................17
About Menu .......................................................................................................................18
Appendix A Modem AT Commands
..........................................................................................19
Introduction to Modem AT Commands .............................................................................19
Special Commands ...........................................................................................................19
AT Command Reference...................................................................................................20
Modem S-Registers...........................................................................................................35
Introduction to S-Registers................................................................................................35
S-Register Reference........................................................................................................35
Modem Result Codes ........................................................................................................41
Modem Result Codes ........................................................................................................41