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Summary of Contents for AWLH3028

Page 1: ...802 11g Wireless PCI Adapter Model AWLH3028 User s Manual Rev 1 1...

Page 2: ...3 1 Windows 2000 XP Configuration 11 3 2 Windows Vista Configuration 16 3 3 Troubleshooting 20 4 Wireless Configuration Utility 22 4 1 General 22 4 2 Profile 24 4 3 Available Network 26 4 4 Advanced...

Page 3: ...by a dynamically changing secret key which is much safer than WEP encryption 1 1 Package Contents Before you begin the installation please check the items of your package The package should include t...

Page 4: ...Users After turning on the computer Windows will launch the Found New Hardware Wizard The Found New Hardware Wizard appears differently depending on your operating system Click Cancel to quit the wiz...

Page 5: ...ote If the Autorun screen doesn t appear automatically or if you get a blank white screen go to Start Run and type D Utility Setup exe where D is the letter of your CD drive and click OK Windows Vista...

Page 6: ...6 Step 2 Click Next at the welcome screen...

Page 7: ...at the Windows Logo Screen For Windows 2000 click Yes at the Digital Signature Not Found prompt Windows Vista Users When the Windows Security box appears click Install this driver software anyway Ste...

Page 8: ...the driver has been installed successfully please perform the following steps Step 1 Right click on My Computer from your desktop and select Properties Step 2 If you are using Windows XP 2000 select...

Page 9: ...9 If you are using Windows Vista click on the device manager link on the left side of the screen...

Page 10: ...nd verify that AirLink101 802 11g Wireless Cardbus PCI Adapter is listed and no yellow question mark is beside it If AirLink101 802 11g Wireless Cardbus PCI Adapter is not listed or you see a yellow q...

Page 11: ...Utility in order to use the bundled Wireless Utility Please follow the steps below to disable XP s wireless utility Double click on the Wireless Network Connection Icon in the system tray and then cl...

Page 12: ...the utility double click on the Wireless Configuration Utility icon in the system tray at the bottom right hand corner of your screen Step 2 Go to the Available Network tab select the SSID Network Na...

Page 13: ...ing to connect to does not have encryption enabled you will see the following box pop up on your screen Click OK to connect If the network you are attempting to connect to is configured for encryption...

Page 14: ...e appropriate boxes and click OK to connect Step 3 You should now be connected Click on the general tab to check the status of your connection It should say Associated next to status and there should...

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Page 16: ...so the AirLink101 Wireless Configuration Utility is not used To connect to a network using the Windows Vista utility right click on the networking icon down in the bottom right hand corner Then click...

Page 17: ...17 If the network you are connecting to does not have encryption enabled you will see the following warning...

Page 18: ...18 Click Connect Anyway to connect to the network If the network you are attempting to connect to has encryption enabled a box will appear asking you to enter your encryption key...

Page 19: ...r encryption key into the box and click Connect to establish a connection If you do not know what your encryption key is contact your router manufacturer for assistance You should now be connected to...

Page 20: ...g unstable wireless connection you will want to tune your router s signal by changing channels on the router You do not need to change the channel on the card it will automatically pick up the new cha...

Page 21: ...21 For instructions on changing channels refer to the documentation that came with your router...

Page 22: ...including the settings of wireless encryption 4 1 General The General tab provides you with the status of the current connection including signal network name SSID IP Address and router channel At the...

Page 23: ...of the adapter Disable Adapter will completely disable the wireless adapter Wireless Zero Config allows Windows XP users to use the Windows XP Wireless Zero configuration utility instead of using the...

Page 24: ...ile tab lists current profiles and allows you to create new profiles Click Add to create a new profile Select a profile and click Edit to edit an existing profile Select a profile and click Set Defaul...

Page 25: ...25 Enter a Profile Name and SSID You can also configure your encryption settings for the profile Click OK to save the profile...

Page 26: ...lable Network Available network lists all of the networks that the adapter sees in your area Clicking Refresh will refresh the list To connect to a network select a network from the list and click Add...

Page 27: ...ng the wrong settings will prevent your adapter from operating properly If you accidentally change settings you can click Set Defaults to undo your changes Power Save allows you to change the power sa...

Page 28: ...set to g b g only or b only Preamble Mode allows you to set the preamble for the wireless adapter Channel Plan allows you to modify the channel plan for the adapter PSP XLink Mode is for use with XLin...

Page 29: ...29 4 5 Status The status section provides you with a list of information about the current status of the adapter...

Page 30: ...30 4 6 Statistics This section provides transmit and receive statistics...

Page 31: ...ted Setup or WPS is a new and convenient way to secure your wireless connection In order to use it your wireless router must also support WPS There are two ways to configure WPS PIN and PBC Push butto...

Page 32: ...32 Click Yes to select your router from the list Then click Select Write down the PIN Code and enter it into your router...

Page 33: ...33 For the push button method click on PBC...

Page 34: ...34 Go to your router and press the WPS button to complete the configuration...

Page 35: ...uring Encryption If a network requires encryption settings to be entered manually you will see the following box when you attempt to connect For WEP encryption select Shared Key from the Network Authe...

Page 36: ...ption select WEP Enter the encryption key in the Network Key box and enter it again into the Confirm network key box Click OK to save your settings For WPA encryption Select WPA PSK from the Network A...

Page 37: ...37 For data encryption select TKIP or AES Enter the encryption key in the Network Key box and enter it again into the Confirm network key box Click OK to save your settings...

Page 38: ...38 4 9 About The About window provides information about the Wireless Configuration Utility version and the current driver version...

Page 39: ...bit WEP encryption WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA WPA2 Diagnostic LEDs Link Act Transmission Rate 1 2 5 5 6 11 12 18 24 36 48 54Mbps auto sense Transmitted Power Minimum 15dBm 802 11b Minimum 13dBm 802 11g Sys...

Page 40: ...nt into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected z Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not e...

Page 41: ...6 EEC and the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC issued by the Commission of the European Community Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms z EN 60950 Product...

Page 42: ...etwork conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction mix of wireless products used radio frequency interference e g cordless telephones a...

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