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COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL
March 2009
802.11b/g Adapter
Model AR5BHB63
Dec 2007
Page 1: ...Atheros Communications Inc i COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL March 2009 802 11b g Adapter Model AR5BHB63 802 11b g Adapter Dec 2007...
Page 2: ...lay Example Error Unable to allocate memory for transfer Menu The Menu character tag is used for menu items Example Choose Edit Copy Within commands items enclosed in square brackets are optional para...
Page 3: ...Revision History Revision Description of Changes Dec 2007 Initial Release...
Page 4: ...Profile 5 TCP IP Configuration 5 Configuring the TCP IP Address for the network device 5 General Tab 5 Advanced Tab 5 Security Tab 5 Using EAP TLS Security 5 Using EAP TTLS Security 5 Using PEAP EAP...
Page 5: ...Color 5 Quality 5 RSSI 5 Ad Hoc Mode 5 Ad Hoc Mode Profile Configuration 5 Infrastructure Access Point Mode 5 Infrastructure Access Point Mode Profile Configuration 5 Uninstall an Old Driver 5 Additi...
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Page 7: ...ve a profile Connect to a Different Network The wireless network adapter works in either infrastructure mode which uses an access point or ad hoc mode a group of stations participating in the wireless...
Page 8: ...les 1 Highlight a profile in the Auto Selected Profiles box 2 Click Move Up Move Down or Remove as appropriate The first profile in the Auto Selected Profiles box has highest priority and the last pro...
Page 9: ...indow appears 3 Browse to the directory to export the profile to 4 Click Save The profile is exported to the specified location TCP IP Configuration Configuring the TCP IP Address for the network devi...
Page 10: ...ee if any messages are waiting Normal uses maximum when retrieving a large number of packets then switches back to power save mode after retrieving the packets Off turns power saving off thus powering...
Page 11: ...hoosing 802 1x opens the 802 1x EAP type drop down menu The options include EAP FAST EAP TLS EAP TTLS PEAP EAP GTC PEAP EAP MSCHAP V2 LEAP If the access point that the wireless adapter is associating...
Page 12: ...tab choose the WPA WPA2 radio button OR On the Security tab choose the 802 1x radio button 2 Choose EAP TTLS from the drop down menu Enabling EAP TTLS security To use EAP TTLS security the machine mus...
Page 13: ...l authentication Check Use Windows User Name to use the Windows user name as the PEAP user name OR Enter a PEAP user name in the User Name field to use a separate user name and start the PEAP authenti...
Page 14: ...ser name for inner PEAP tunnel authentication Check Use Windows User Name to use the Windows user name as the PEAP user name OR Enter a PEAP user name in the User Name field to use a separate user nam...
Page 15: ...EAP user name OR Check Manually Prompt for LEAP User Name and Password to manually login and start the LEAP authentication process Select to Use Saved User Name and Password by choosing the radio butt...
Page 16: ...ize Defines the size for each encryption key The options include 64 bit enter 10 digits for hexadecimal 5 ASCII characters 128 bit enter 26 digits for hexadecimal 13 digits for ASCII 152 bit enter 32...
Page 17: ...ation Properties dialog box 2 Select the check box Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings to set Zero Configuration When this check box is selected Windows XP takes control of these set...
Page 18: ...tab does not require any configuration The following table describes the items found on the Current Status screen Profile Name The name of the current selected configuration profile Set up the configu...
Page 19: ...s network adapter driver Client Name Name of the client computer Diagnostics Tab The ACU Diagnostics tab provides allows retrieval of receive and transmit statistics The Diagnostics tab does not requi...
Page 20: ...er of AP authentication rejects received by the wireless network adapter Standard MIC OK Standard MIC errors CKIP MIC OK CKIP MIC errors Scan Available Networks Click the Scan button on the Profile Ma...
Page 21: ...Dec 2007 Ad Hoc Network Connected Ad Hoc Network Encryption Active...
Page 22: ...in statistical data since the last update Cumulative displays statistical data collected since opening the profile ACU Tools Use the Action menu to access the Atheros Client Utility tools Enable Disa...
Page 23: ...al LEAP Login Log in to LEAP manually if LEAP is set to manually prompt for user name and password on each login Reauthenticate Reauthenticate to the access point Select Profile Click a configuration...
Page 24: ...trated here All stations communicate directly with other stations without using an access point AP To connect to an ad hoc network configure the profile for ad hoc mode Ad Hoc operation may be limited...
Page 25: ...here To connect to an access point network configure the profile for access point mode Infrastructure Access Point Mode Profile Configuration To configure a profile in infrastructure access point mod...
Page 26: ...he uninstallation remove the file ar5211 sys from the folder WINNT system32 drivers Additional Security Features These security features prevent attacks on a wireless network s WEP keys The wireless a...
Page 27: ...ssociated to Associated AP IP Address Shows the IP address of the access point the wireless adapter is associated to Associated AP MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the access point the wireless...
Page 28: ...its for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment g...
Page 29: ...censed service this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding Equipment or its transmit antenna that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing Po...
Page 30: ...30 Taiwan DGT Radio Compliance 2 4GHz Operation...
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