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Item Description 

External 

Configuration 

 To 

Enable

 or 

Disable

 the 

manufacturer’s configuration utility

Enable

 

 Check this item to use 

Windows XP  build-in utility or other 

manufacturers’, such as  Funk, 

Odyssey client utility.   

Disable

 

Left this item unchecked to 

use the utility we provide. 

Status 

Displays the information about the 

status of the communication. 

SSID 

The 

SSID

 is the unique name 

shared among all points in your 

wireless network. 

The name must be identical for all 

devices and points attempting to 

connect to the same network. 

  No WEP key   

  With WEP key 

  For TI-Based WLAN devices

For TI-Based WLAN devices 

with WEP key 

Mode 

Displays the type of Basic Service 

Set, Access Point or Peer to Peer. 

Ch 

Displays the channel that is 

currently in use. 

Signal 

Displays the signal strength of the 

connection between the Wireless 

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Summary of Contents for Wireless LAN Card M73-APO01-810

Page 1: ...M73 APO01 810 802 11g Wireless LAN Card Quick Installation Guide...

Page 2: ...iver Utility 1 Exit all Windows programs Insert the CD ROM into the CD ROM drive of your computer If the CD ROM is not launched automatically go to your CD ROM drive e g drive D and double click on Se...

Page 3: ...4 The Choose Destination Location screen will show you the default destination chosen by the utility Click Next to continue 5 Follow the instruction to select the program folder Click Next to continu...

Page 4: ...3 6 Click Finish to complete the installation...

Page 5: ...ly and slowly and ensure it is properly seated For Wireless PCI Card you may have to use the mounting screw to have the card screwed securely in place 3 After the device has been connected to your com...

Page 6: ...dows 2000 users During the installation when the Digital Signature Not Found screen appears click Yes to continue Note for Windows XP users 1 Select Install the software automatically Recommended and...

Page 7: ...the installation Verify Device Installation To verify that the device has been properly installed in your computer and is enabled go to Start Settings Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager Exp...

Page 8: ...essful installation of the Wireless LAN Card s driver a Network Status icon will display in the task bar You will be able to access the Configuration Utility through the Network Status icon If the ico...

Page 9: ...rk Status Icon The Network Status Icon will display on the task bar of your desktop and show the current network connection status of your system Icon Link Status Connected to network Connecting Drive...

Page 10: ...ty The Configuration Utility is accessed by clicking on the Network Status Icon All settings are categorized into 5 Tabs Main Tab Advanced Tab Privacy Tab Statistics Tab About Tab Main Tab The Main ta...

Page 11: ...tion about the status of the communication SSID The SSID is the unique name shared among all points in your wireless network The name must be identical for all devices and points attempting to connect...

Page 12: ...currently used There are 14 channels available depends on the country Tx Rate Shows the current transfer rate Signal Quality Displays the signal strength of the connection between the Wireless Networ...

Page 13: ...x Power Save Select this function the power save mode will be enabled IBSS protection The 802 11g standard includes a protection mechanism to ensure mixed 802 11b and 802 11g operation If there is no...

Page 14: ...le from the pull down menu and then click the Delete button Tx Power Level Transmit power level includes Low Power Medium Low Power Medium Power Medium High Power High Power Fragment Threshold To frag...

Page 15: ...stem Shared Key and Auto Switch Open System If the Access Point is using Open System authentication then the wireless adapter will need to be set to the same authentication type Shared Key Shared Key...

Page 16: ...he Privacy Tab to configure your WEP and CCX settings WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy and CCX Cisco Compatible Extension encryption can be used to ensure the security of your wireless network If you left...

Page 17: ...ill be disabled Privacy Mode Configure your NONE WEP or CCX settings NONE No security defined WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy is a data security mechanism based on a 40 Bit 128 Bit 256 Bit shared key alg...

Page 18: ...of your wireless network Select one Key and Key Size then fill in the appropriate value phrase in Encryption field Note You must use the same Key and Encryption settings for the both sides of the wire...

Page 19: ...will enable the LEAP security External Select this item to use the external CCX configuration utility LEAP User Network administers have been taking advantage of the simplified user and security admin...

Page 20: ...s Authentication reject packets Authentication timeout packets About Tab Click on the About tab to view basic version information about the OS Version Utility Version Driver Version Firmware Version a...

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