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2. Click OK to uninstall the device.

3. When the device is uninstalled from Device Manager, search for and

delete the driver files that reside in the system. To do so, go to the Start
menu and choose Search For Files or Folders…, enter “oem*.inf” in the
“Search for files or folders named:” field, and enter “Alpha” in the
“Containing text:” field. Click Search Now. A few files matching these
criteria are possible, if previous drivers have not been removed properly.
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Summary of Contents for WMP-G02V

Page 1: ...WMP G02V High Speed 2 4GHz WLAN Mini PCI Card User s Manual First Edition November 2003...

Page 2: ...1 Introduction 1 1 Package Contents 1 1 System Requirements 1 2 Hardware Installation 1 2 2 Windows 2000 2 1 Driver Installation First time Install 2 1 Driver Installation Previous Driver Installed 2...

Page 3: ...figuration 4 8 Infrastructure Mode 4 9 Ad Hoc Mode 4 11 TCP IP Setup 4 13 5 Windows XP 5 1 Driver Installation First time Install 5 1 Driver Uninstallation 5 6 Device Configuration 5 10 Infrastructure...

Page 4: ...c Mode 6 11 Verify Connection 6 13 Driver Uninstallation 6 15 7 LinkMon 7 1 Installation 7 1 Features 7 5 8 RFSilent 8 1 System Requirements 8 1 Windows 98SE Environment 8 1 RFSilent Setup 8 2 Operati...

Page 5: ...List of Figures Figure 2 1 Infrastructure Mode 2 17 Figure 2 2 Ad Hoc Mode 2 18 Figure 8 1 RFSilent Icon 8 2 Figure 8 2 RFSilent Menu Selections 8 2...

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Page 7: ...List of Tables Table 8 1 RFSilent Menu Descriptions 8 3...

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Page 9: ...and with other STAs in ad hoc mode Instructions for installing or upgrading the diagnostic utility LinkMon are also included You should also read this before proceeding to install the AlphanetworksWMP...

Page 10: ...nded for Alphanetworkscustomers who wish to install and evaluate the AlphanetworksWMP G02V Station Reference Design in the supported Microsoft Windows environments Additional Resources AlphanetworksST...

Page 11: ...ke sure the following materials are available before you begin One 802 11b g PCI Card One Installation CD ROM containing software and utilities and this user s guide One 802 11b g PCI Card Quick Start...

Page 12: ...the wall outlet for safety purposes 2 Remove the computer cover 3 Locate an unused PCI slot and refer to your PC s manual for instructions on how to remove the plate that covers the slot if applicabl...

Page 13: ...PRELIMINARY Chapter Atheros Communications Inc Introduction 1 3 COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL 10 Turn on the computer...

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Page 15: ...on First time Install Insert the AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card into a 32 bit CardBus slot and follow these steps to install the NDIS driver 1 Wait for the following dialog box t...

Page 16: ...ose Search for a suitable driver for my device recommended and click Next 3 Insert the installation CD in your CD ROM drive Choose Specify a location under Optional search locations and click Next to...

Page 17: ...where the NDIS driver is located assuming D is the CD ROM drive the default folder is D ndis bin production ndis5 Click OK to continue 5 When you find the Alphanetworksdriver installation file net5210...

Page 18: ...does not have a digital signature from Microsoft Therefore Windows 2000 shows a warning message Click Yes to proceed with driver installation 7 Click Finish to complete the driver installation See Se...

Page 19: ...y has a previous release of the AlphanetworksNDIS installed Windows does not prompt for the device driver when the WLAN Card is inserted Follow the steps below to update the NDIS driver 1 Start System...

Page 20: ...2 6 2 Within Device Manager right click AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card under Network adapters device node and click Properties...

Page 21: ...from the Driver tab Note the Driver Version that you are updating from You may need to verify this field again after driver update completes to make sure Release 1 3 driver has been updated correctly...

Page 22: ...Choose Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver and click Next to continue 6 Insert the Release 1 3 CD into your CD ROM drive Click Have Disk to cont...

Page 23: ...e the NDIS driver is located assuming D is the CD ROM drive the default folder is D ndis bin production ndis5 Click OK to continue 8 Select AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card from th...

Page 24: ...2 10 9 Click Yes to continue when Windows displays the warning message...

Page 25: ...proceed with installation 11 The AlphanetworksNDIS evaluation driver currently does not have a digital signature from Microsoft Therefore Windows 2000 shows a warning message Click Yes to proceed wit...

Page 26: ...2 12 12 Click Finish 13 Note that Driver Version should display 1 3 as the major revision number Click OK to continue...

Page 27: ...rt system 15 After system restarts the AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card now displays under Network adapters in the Device Manager Proceed to Section Device Configuration for device...

Page 28: ...you wish to remove the newly installed driver from the system proceed to Step 4 The NDIS driver since Release 1 0 no longer leverages the Transport Driver Interface TDI protocol to provide the LinkMon...

Page 29: ...do so go to the Start menu and choose Search For Files or Folders enter oem inf in the Search for files or folders named field and enter Alpha in the Containing text field Click Search Now A few file...

Page 30: ...2 16 4 To complete the uninstallation AR5212b sys should also be removed from the WINNT system32 drivers folder...

Page 31: ...CI Card to work in one of two modes either infrastructure mode which leverages an AP or ad hoc mode which consists of a group of stations participating in the WLAN In infrastructure mode the Wireless...

Page 32: ...2 2 All stations communicate directly with other stations without an AP STA1 STA2 STA3 STA4 STA5 Figure 2 2 Ad Hoc Mode To configure the WMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card 1 In the Device Manage...

Page 33: ...property sheet has two pages General and Security The General page has the following fields Configuration Name This field identifies the configuration This name must be unique Configuration names are...

Page 34: ...r disables Alphanetworksturbo mode Locally Administered Address This field defines the locally administered MAC address LAA To enter a value in the address field the check box needs to be selected Typ...

Page 35: ...populated Key Length This field defines the length for each encryption key As the Key Length is changed the number of available characters in the field is changed automatically If after a key is enter...

Page 36: ...02 11b g wireless network for example Alphanetworks802 11b g Wireless Network This field has a maximum limit of 32 characters If this field is left blank the STA connects to the AP with the best signa...

Page 37: ...will provide unique key support In ad hoc mode a station scans the air for an existing BSS If no BSS is found the station establishes a BSS for other stations to join When other stations scan the air...

Page 38: ...ork Control Panel the TCP IP address for the network device must be configured 1 Open the Control Panel and click Network and Dial up Connections 2 Find the Local Area Connection that is associated wi...

Page 39: ...nd to have Internet access Default gateway and DNS server information is also required IP configuration information DHCP or assigned IP address Gateway and DNS server IP addresses is usually obtained...

Page 40: ...mpt to determine if the TCP IP configuration has taken effect To test IP connectivity in ad hoc or infrastructure mode use the ping ipaddress command When a TCP IP connection is established the LinkMo...

Page 41: ...mputer right click My Computer and click Map Network Drive 8 After mapping the drive you can perform file transfers use video streaming applications and all other network data transfers that are norma...

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Page 43: ...iver Uninstallation on page 3 5 for the instructions on how to remove previous driver releases When the system no longer has the AlphanetworksNDIS driver installed insert the WMP G02V Wireless Network...

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Page 45: ...d select Specify a location Click Browse to locate the NDIS driver The default folder is E ndis bin production ndis5 assuming E is the CD ROM drive Click Next to continue 3 When the Alphanetworksdrive...

Page 46: ...3 4 4 Click Finish to continue and restart the system to complete driver installation Refer to Section Device Configuration on page 3 7 for device configuration...

Page 47: ...the NDIS driver from previous Alphanetworksdriver releases 1 To remove the NDIS driver from the OS go to Start Search For Files or Folders and search for the INF file containing the Alpha text string...

Page 48: ...stem Properties window Select AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card from Device Manager and click Remove to uninstall the device 3 Click OK to confirm the removal of the device Restart...

Page 49: ...the Windows Control Panel Similar to Windows 2000 the device can be set to work in one of two modes infrastructure mode or ad hoc mode Please refer to Section Device Configuration beginning on page 2...

Page 50: ...files Select one of the existing configuration profiles under the configuration list to modify or click New to add a new configuration profile Follow Section Infrastructure Mode on page 3 9 and Sectio...

Page 51: ...ne to choose the values of each field in the configuration window Configuration Name This field identifies the configuration This name must be unique Configuration names are case insensitive Network N...

Page 52: ...onfiguring an AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card in ad hoc or IBSS mode See Section Ad Hoc Mode on page 2 23 for descriptions of ad hoc operation 1 Similar to the set up of AP Infras...

Page 53: ...orted in ad hoc mode Future Alphanetworkssoftware implementations will provide unique key support 3 Click OK when the properties are set correctly The system needs to reboot in order for the changes t...

Page 54: ...y and DNS Configuration information can also be required IP configuration information DHCP or assigned IP address Gateway and DNS server IP addresses is usually obtained from the corporate IT staff Fo...

Page 55: ...etermine if the TCP IP configuration has taken effect To test IP connectivity in ad hoc or infrastructure mode use the ping ipaddress command When a TCP IP connection is established the LinkMon utilit...

Page 56: ...click My Computer and click Map Network Drive Specify the path of a network shared folder 4 After mapping the drive you can perform file transfers video streaming and all other network data transfers...

Page 57: ...NDIS driver See Section Driver Uninstallation on page 4 5 for the instructions on how to remove previous driver releases When the system no longer has the AlphanetworksNDIS driver installed insert th...

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Page 59: ...d click Next 3 Insert the AlphanetworksSoftware Release CD in your CD ROM drive Choose Specify a location and browse to the location where the NDIS driver is located The default folder is D ndis bin p...

Page 60: ...4 4 4 When the Alphanetworksdriver installation file NET5210B INF has been found click Next to continue 5 Click Finish to continue...

Page 61: ...on procedures for removing the AlphanetworksNDIS driver from the system Uninstallation is recommended for upgrading the NDIS driver from previous Alphanetworksdriver releases 1 To remove the NDIS driv...

Page 62: ...4 6 2 When Alphanet5210b inf has been found delete it by right clicking the file and choose Delete...

Page 63: ...Network properties window Select AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card from the list and click Remove to uninstall the device 4 Click OK to confirm the removal of the device Restart th...

Page 64: ...page 2 17 for more details on these network connection types To launch the configuration utility go to Control Panel and double click on the AlphanetworksNIC Configuration icon The configuration utili...

Page 65: ...ne to choose the values of each field in the configuration window Configuration Name This field identifies the configuration This name must be unique Configuration names are case insensitive Network N...

Page 66: ...ise network is confidential It is important to configure security to make sure only stations with appropriate keys can receive sensitive data The AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card a...

Page 67: ...choose the values of each field in the configuration window Configuration Name This field identifies the configuration This name must be unique Configuration names are case insensitive Network Name S...

Page 68: ...reboot in order for the changes to take effect Note that in ad hoc mode a station scans the air for an existing BSS If no BSS is found the station establishes a BSS for other stations to join When ot...

Page 69: ...d DNS Configuration information can also be required IP configuration information DHCP or assigned IP address Gateway and DNS server IP addresses is usually obtained from the corporate IT staff For a...

Page 70: ...etermine if the TCP IP configuration has taken effect To test IP connectivity in ad hoc or infrastructure mode use the ping ipaddress command When a TCP IP connection is established the LinkMon utilit...

Page 71: ...click My Computer and click Map Network Drive Specify the path of a network shared folder 4 After mapping the drive you can perform file transfers video streaming and all other network data transfers...

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Page 73: ...er Uninstallation on page 5 6 for the instructions on how to remove previous driver releases With no existing AlphanetworksNDIS driver installed insert the AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini...

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Page 75: ...earch for the best driver in these locations choose Include this location in the search and click Browse to find the location of the NDIS driver When the driver location has been identified click Next...

Page 76: ...ve a digital signature from Microsoft Therefore Windows XP shows a warning message Click Continue Anyway to proceed with driver installation 4 Click Finish to complete driver installation and refer to...

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Page 78: ...driver from the system Uninstallation is recommended for upgrading the NDIS driver from previous Alphanetworksdriver releases 1 To remove the NDIS driver from the OS go to Device Manager right click...

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Page 80: ...files and folder enter oem inf in the All or part of the file name field and enter Alpha in the A word or phrase in the file field Enter C WINNT INF in the Look in field where C is the drive letter of...

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Page 82: ...Windows 2000 configuration of the AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card can be done through the Network Control Panel NCP in adapter properties You can set the Wireless Network mini PC...

Page 83: ...G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card Properties Select one of the configurations under the configuration click Modify or New and complete the steps in Section Infrastructure Mode on page 5 12 or Secti...

Page 84: ...of each field in the configuration window Configuration Name This field identifies the configuration This name must be unique Configuration names are case insensitive for example Infrastructure Networ...

Page 85: ...are supplied by the corporate IT staff Ad Hoc Mode This section defines the process of configuring an AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card in ad hoc or IBSS mode See Section Ad Hoc Mo...

Page 86: ...hoc network must have the same rate setting Locally Administered Address This field defines the locally administered MAC address LAA To enter a value in the address field the check box needs to be se...

Page 87: ...This prevents the scenario of several stations trying to form a BSS at the same time which can result in multiple singular BSSs being established rather than a single BSS with multiple stations TCP IP...

Page 88: ...eway and DNS Configuration information can also be required IP configuration information DHCP or assigned IP address Gateway and DNS server IP addresses is usually obtained from the corporate IT staff...

Page 89: ...ine if the TCP IP configuration has taken effect To test IP connectivity in ad hoc or infrastructure mode use the ping IP address command When a TCP IP connection is established the LinkMon utility se...

Page 90: ...5 18 4 To map the drive on another machine to your computer from the Start menu choose My Computer and right click to select Map Network Drive...

Page 91: ...red folder and specify the shared folder information Click Finish to map the drive 6 After mapping the drive you can perform file transfers video streaming and all other network data transfers that ar...

Page 92: ...nel Right click the Local Area Network Connection icon pertinent to AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card click Enable to enable the device first and then click Properties On the Wirele...

Page 93: ...e that you can disable automatic wireless network configuration and revert back to using AlphanetworksNCP configuration settings by clearing the Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings c...

Page 94: ...ect to an existing Access Point infrastructure network 1 Click the network name under Available networks in the Wireless Networks tab and click Configure You can update the list of available networks...

Page 95: ...espective of the network name You may choose to enter the WEP key by clearing this check box and manually entering the network key and key length Note that the key format must be hexadecimal digits an...

Page 96: ...5 24 Ad hoc mode To connect to an existing computer to computer ad hoc network 1 Click the ad hoc network name under Available networks in the Wireless Networks tab and click Configure...

Page 97: ...he Default Encryption key from the current AlphanetworksNCP configuration profile irrespective of the network name You may choose to enter the shared key by clearing this check box and enter the key a...

Page 98: ...d hoc networks only option should be selected There should be no network active from the preferred list and the Automatically connect to non preferred networks check box should be cleared Connect to a...

Page 99: ...less network that you want to connect to If a network key is required and is automatically provided for you then leave Network key blank If the network key is not automatically provided for you then t...

Page 100: ...able to make a connection to the wireless network that you selected or need to configure additional wireless network connection settings click Advanced in Connect to Wireless Network and the Wireless...

Page 101: ...Network Properties and the wireless network key settings if needed If the network connection that you are configuring is an ad hoc network then select This is a computer to computer ad hoc network wir...

Page 102: ...icking Move up or Move down You can change the wireless network connection settings of a preferred network by selecting the wireless network clicking Properties and then changing the settings as neede...

Page 103: ...ned in the preferred networks list but you know it is available and you want to automatically connect to it then click Advanced in the Wireless Networks tab and select the Automatically connect to non...

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Page 105: ...pre loaded then you can purchase it from SystemSoft Corporation www systemsoft com or you can download a 14 day evaluation copy from ftp www systemsoft com pub Wn51tren exe Note that CardWizard requir...

Page 106: ...6 2 2 Click OK to continue 3 Windows NT 4 0 Network Properties windows displays Click Add to continue...

Page 107: ...6 3 4 Click Have Disk 5 Manually enter the location of where the AlphanetworksNDIS 4 0 driver is located For example D NDIS BIN PRODUCTION NDIS4 Click OK to continue...

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Page 109: ...6 5 6 Make sure AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card is selected Click OK to continue 7 Set Map Registers QoS and Transmit Power Control to default values and click OK...

Page 110: ...uired IP configuration information DHCP or assigned IP address Gateway and DNS server IP addresses is usually obtained from the corporate IT staff For a simple demonstration the station is assigned a...

Page 111: ...gh the AlphanetworksNIC Configuration Control Panel applet provided by Alpha Similar to Windows 2000 the device can be set to work in one of two modes either infrastructure mode or ad hoc mode See Sec...

Page 112: ...sWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card in infrastructure mode Refer to Section Device Configuration beginning on page 2 17 for detailed descriptions of each option in the Network Configuration Setti...

Page 113: ...it of 32 characters If this field is left blank the STA will connect to the AP with the best signal strength Network Connection AP Infrastructure Power Saving This field allows the configuration of po...

Page 114: ...network is confidential It is important to configure security to make sure only stations with appropriate keys can receive sensitive data The AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card and...

Page 115: ...of each field in the configuration window Configuration Name This field identifies the configuration This name must be unique Configuration names are case insensitive For example Ad Hoc Network Name S...

Page 116: ...tures but it is not typically a requirement since the duration of the ad hoc network tends to be limited Currently only shared key security is supported in ad hoc mode Future Alphanetworkssoftware imp...

Page 117: ...may result in multiple singular BSSs being established rather than a single BSS with multiple stations Verify Connection You may use LinkMon utility to monitor the operating status of AlphanetworksWM...

Page 118: ...lick My Computer and click Map Network Drive 3 Specify the path of a network shared folder 4 After mapping the drive you can perform file transfers video streaming and all other network data transfers...

Page 119: ...Uninstallation This section provides uninstallation procedures for removing the AlphanetworksNDIS driver from the system 1 To remove the NDIS driver from the system go to Control Panel and open Networ...

Page 120: ...6 16 2 Under the Adapters tab choose AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card and click Remove 3 Click OK to confirm the removal of the AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card...

Page 121: ...AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Card is no longer listed under the Adapters tab Click Close to continue 5 Restart the system to complete the un installation of AlphanetworksNDIS 4 0 d...

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Page 123: ...production Copy this file from the CD to a local drive for execution Since Windows 98 SE does not have native support for WMI which is required to make LinkMon work correctly an upgrade from Microsof...

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Page 125: ...7 3 3 Click Next to continue 4 Click I accept this agreement and then click Next to continue...

Page 126: ...to continue 6 The installer now installs files to the SYSTEM directory 7 The system must be rebooted for the WMI installation files to become effective When the system completes the rebooting process...

Page 127: ...rmation about the program and its operations Under the Frame Statistics tab is statistical information showing the number of frames being sent and received retry count on frames sent frame checksum er...

Page 128: ...7 6 Under the Transmit Retries tab is detailed transmit retry statistical information for transmitted frames...

Page 129: ...ation tab is detailed BSS information including SSID BSSID association status operating channel frequency and information about scanned APs Under the Driver tab is statistical data pertaining to NDIS...

Page 130: ...unloading and reloading and network interface card NIC reset Note that driver unload option is not available in Windows Me Windows 98SE and Windows NT 4 0 NIC reset is also not available in Windows N...

Page 131: ...ollected from the beginning of driver load Relative mode displays differences in the statistical data since the last update Under the Log File tab the logging function can be enabled to log to a file...

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Page 133: ...ows NT 4 0 RFSilent communicates through the Input and Output Control IOCTL mechanism If you are using Windows 98SE WMI does not come pre installed and you must install it prior to using RFSilent Refe...

Page 134: ...n The RFSilent application is a Windows based application that once enabled appears as an icon RF in the right hand corner of your Windows taskbar see Figure 8 1 You can automatically launch RFSilent...

Page 135: ...F Signal Use this selection to disable AlphanetworksSTA Reference Design Enable RF Signal Use this selection to enable AlphanetworksSTA Reference Design About Displays copyright version information an...

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Page 137: ...installed Re insert the CardBus card into the slot A beep should be heard if the adapter is properly inserted Go to Device Manager and make sure the AlphanetworksWMP G02V Wireless Network mini PCI Car...

Page 138: ...astructure configuration Make sure the station is associated and joined with the AP If Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP security is enabled on the AP the station must have the proper WEP keys specified Al...

Page 139: ...t and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution An...

Page 140: ...thorization End Product Labelling This transmitter module is authorized only for use in devices where the antenna may be installed such that 20 cm may be maintained between the antenna and users for e...

Page 141: ...PRELIMINARY Chapter Atheros Communications Inc Troubleshooting 9 5 COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL...

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