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NOTE: 

Wired Equivalent Privacy (Wep) is an encryption scheme used to protect wireless data 

communication. Selecting “Disabled” will prevent you from sharing data with other computers if 

your network uses Wep. If your network is Wep enabled, you must choose “64bit” or ”128bit”. 

Consult your System Administrator for more information about your network type. For more 

information about Wep, see the chapter entitled “PRISM Configuration Utility” in this manual. 

 

11. After the configuring the “Properties”, click “OK” and continue with the Protocol 

Installation, described in the following section.

 

 

 

3-3.3 

PROTOCOL INSTALLATION 

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WINDOWS 

98 

 

Before continuing with the Protocol installation consult your System Administrator for details about 

your specific network. To install network protocols complete the following steps. 

1. From the “Control Panel” double-click the “Network” icon. 

2. Select “LAN-Express IEEE 802.11 PC Card Adapter” or “LAN-Express IEEE 802.11 MiniPCI Adapter” and click “Add”. 

Summary of Contents for T60H424

Page 1: ...poration U S E R S M A N U A L Model Name T60H424 Ambit Microsystems Corporation 5F 1 5 Hsin An Rd Hsinchu Science Based Industrial Park Hsinchu Taiwan R O C TEL 886 3 5784975 FAX 886 3 5799178 Websit...

Page 2: ...ration Windows 98 NT 2000 3 1 System Requirements 3 2 Inserting the Adapter 3 3 1 T60H424 Driver Installation Windows 98 3 3 2 Adapter Configuration Windows 98 3 3 3 Protocol Installation Windows 98 3...

Page 3: ...ust Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS technology provides secure interference resistant wireless connection 6 Wireless connections eliminate the hassle and cost of cabling 7 Supports a wide range o...

Page 4: ...require no monthlylease fees and provide the flexibility to reconfigure easily 1 3 PRODUCT KIT The T60H424 product kit includes the following items Ensure that the items in the following list have be...

Page 5: ...ver Desktop PC Desktop PC Desktop PC with T60L198 T60L244 Desktop PC with T60L198 T60L244 Access Point Access Point Notebook with T60L198 T60L244 Notebook with T60L198 T60L244 Fig 2 Infrastructure Wir...

Page 6: ...can be configured as an Extended Service Set ESS The continuous network allows users to roam freely within an ESS All T60H424 PCs and Access Point within one ESS must be configured with the same ESSI...

Page 7: ...computer do the following 1 Locate an available Type II or Type III PCMCIA slot Type III MiniPCI slot 2 With the PCMCIA adapter s 68 pin MiniPCI Adapter s 124 pin connector facing the PCMCIA MiniPCI s...

Page 8: ...3 3 1 T60H424 DRIVER INSTALLATION WINDOWS 98 Note Before proceeding have the Windows 98 Floppy ready as it will be required during the software installation process 1 Insert the T60H424 MiniPCI adapt...

Page 9: ...Ambit Microsystems Corporation 4 Check floppy disk drivers click Next Windows 98 will automatically find the file 5 Windows 98 will then acknowledge that it has found the appropriate driver click Nex...

Page 10: ...PTER CONFIGURATION WINDOWS 98 After successful installation of the T60H424 and its driver continue the installation process by configuring the T60H424 adapter properties To configure the T60H424 Adapt...

Page 11: ...11 Ambit Microsystems Corporation 2 Select LAN Express IEEE 802 11 PC Card Adapter or LAN Express IEEE 802 11 MiniPCI Adapter from the list and press the Properties button...

Page 12: ...12 Ambit Microsystems Corporation 3 From the Properties menu select the Advanced tab...

Page 13: ...systems Corporation 4 Select Channel from the list and choose a Value from the drop down list FCC regulations require a Value between 1 and 11 5 Select Network Type and choose Infrastructure or Ad Hoc...

Page 14: ...and Ad Hoc networks see Chapter 2 of this manual 6 Select Power Save Mode and choose a Value NOTE To allow uninterrupted data communication choose Disabled as the Value Choosing Enabled allows your no...

Page 15: ...Microsystems Corporation NOTE The SSID can have any value but should have the same value as the Access Point AP In Ad Hoc mode all clients should share the same SSID 9 Select Transmit Rate and choose...

Page 16: ...nvironments where the client has line of sight access and is a short distance away from the AP Fully Auto is the recommended setting for clients that are farther away from the AP and where there may b...

Page 17: ...ation about Wep see the chapter entitled PRISM Configuration Utility in this manual 11 After the configuring the Properties click OK and continue with the Protocol Installation described in the follow...

Page 18: ...18 Ambit Microsystems Corporation 3 Highlight Protocol and click Add 4 Select Microsoft from the list of Manufacturers and TCP IP from the list of Network Protocols click OK...

Page 19: ...operties Repeat step 2 5 to install other protocols such as NetBeui or IPX SPX NOTE The following steps apply to DHCP servers Consult your system administrator for specific information regarding your...

Page 20: ...t manually enter the IP address and DNS number 6 Check Obtain an IP address and click OK If you are using a DHCP server the IP address will be entered automatically 7 From the Network menu highlight C...

Page 21: ...21 Ambit Microsystems Corporation 8 Check both boxes and click OK 9 Enter a Computer name Workgroup and Computer Description click OK...

Page 22: ...m while installing the PC Card or your PC Card is non functional 3 5 T60H424 SETUP FOR WINDOWS 2000 1 Insert the T60H424 MiniPCI adapter into a standard Type II or Type III PCMCIA card slot Type MiniP...

Page 23: ...23 Ambit Microsystems Corporation 3 Check search for the best driver click Next 4 Check floppy disk drivers click Next Windows 2000 will automatically find the file...

Page 24: ...24 Ambit Microsystems Corporation 5 Windows 2000 will then acknowledge that it has found the appropriate driver click Next 6 Click Yes to continue the installation...

Page 25: ...LAN Express Configuration Utility 4 1 LAN Express CONFIGURATION UTILITY INSTALLATION Insert the LAN Express Network Configuration Utility disk into an available floppy disk drive From the Run window...

Page 26: ...ar in the Start Program Wireless LAN Card Utility Wireless LAN Utility Icon The LAN Express About Icon Clicking the upper left corner icon in the LAN Express Utility will open the About here you will...

Page 27: ...ality Test providing a simple test on two station While one station Set a Master mode another station set a slave mode Master station must set slave station s Mac Address If a station is tested under...

Page 28: ...l layer in the Adapter currently The LAN Express Configuration Clicking Config Adapter in the LAN Express Utility will open the Config Adapter providing quick access to all adapter settings The follow...

Page 29: ...less data communications WEP uses a combination of 64 bit keys 128 bit keys to provide access control to your network and encryption security for every data transmission To decode a data transmission...

Page 30: ...ucture type networks also permit roaming between Access Points while maintaining connection to all network resources Infrastructure mode provides additional features such as WEP security power saving...

Page 31: ...rating in Infrastructure mode Changing the PS mode The PS Mode on your adapter is set to Disabled by default To change the setting select Enabled from the drop down list click OK and wait a few second...

Page 32: ...on mark the resources are conflicting 2 Right click on My Computer and the select Properties Select the device Manager and click on the Network Adapter You will find LAN Express IEEE 802 11 PC Card Ad...

Page 33: ...n the Infrastructure configuration Probable Solution Ensure that the T60H424 with which the station is associated is powered on Confirm the station is configured with the same operating radio channel...

Page 34: ...rp which accepts transmission from computers and terminals Ethernet operates on 10 Mbps baseband transmission over shielded coaxial cable or over shielded twisted pair telephone wire Infrastructure An...

Page 35: ...be provided between computer mounted antenna and person s body excluding extremities of hands wrist and feet during wireless modes of operation This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Oper...

Page 36: ...itter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 3 cm from all persons and must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter 3 OEM integrator...

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