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WLI-PCM-L11 User’s Manual

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3

The drive(s) set to be shared (

"Adding Microsoft Network Client" on

page 24 

) are listed. 

Double-click the desired drive.

4

The contents of the selected drive are displayed and you can
access the desired folder.

 

 Computers with a WLI-PCM-L11GP installed can be connected to

other computers on the same wireless or wired LAN. You can now operate
your computers in a comfortable environment using both the wireless and
wired LANs.

Summary of Contents for AirStation WLI-PCM-L11GP

Page 1: ...ank you for purchasing BUFFALO s wireless LAN card WLI PCM L11GP This manual mainly describes trouble shooting peer to peer wireless connection and other additional information related to specificatio...

Page 2: ...ed trademarks of the respective companies Trademark symbols are not indi cated in this manual Specifications design and other descriptions included in this manual are subject to change without notice...

Page 3: ...es and failures of data or failures and problems of this prod uct caused by misuse SIGNS AND SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL Warning signs Symbols WARNING Failure to follow the instructions shown with thi...

Page 4: ...l devices immediately and unplug them if smoke or an unpleasant smell is generated If you continue using them under such circumstances a short cir cuit resulting in a fire or an electric shock may occ...

Page 5: ...amage the product Compulsory Be sure to create back up files on other media floppy disk MO disk etc for your data on the hard disk MELCO INC recommends that you create two back up copies of data befor...

Page 6: ...n 12 Drive configuration 12 Before installing the WLI PCM L11GP 13 Installing the WLI PCM L11GP 16 3 WindowsMe 98 95 Settings 19 Checking after installation 19 Preparing for connection to network 21 R...

Page 7: ...he WLI PCM L11GP If these instructions are not observed injuries or mechanical damage may occur NOTE mark Describes supplementary information or items which should be understood when installing the WL...

Page 8: ...ype II The main features are listed below 2 4 GHz low power data communication system certification not required Direct sequence spread spectrum DS SS technology ensures high noise resistance IEEE802...

Page 9: ...ireless communication Note that these are not general terms and are used only for descrip tions in this manual The illustration above is provided to explain a Wired LAN and a Wireless LAN It is not a...

Page 10: ...ferent ESS IDs on one floor the transfer speed may be affected when communicating with other wireless LAN networks This is because radio waves with the same frequency are being used To avoid this prob...

Page 11: ...onfigured with third party wireless LAN products is not supported Wireless LAN only network You can configure the wireless LAN only network of the Wireless LAN com puters with MELCO INC s wireless LAN...

Page 12: ...lamp will alternate on and off every few seconds Driver CD 1 User s Manual 1 Be sure to read any additional information sheets provided in the pack age Contents of package and section names Name Func...

Page 13: ...nstall the product to computer Page 12 4 Install appropriate driver for your environment WindowsMe 98 95 Refer to the Installation Instructions separately Then refer to Chapter3 WindowsMe 98 95 Settin...

Page 14: ...ive names on your computer When using WindowsXP Me 98 95 2000 go to Before installing the WLI PCM L11GP on page 13 When using WindowsNT4 0 go to Installing the WLI PCM L11GP on page 16 Drive configura...

Page 15: ...ng the WLI PCM L11GP WindowsMe 98 95 Before installing the WLI PCM L11GP 1Right click on My Computer icon on your Desktop 2Select Properties from the pop up menu 3Click the Device Manager tab and then...

Page 16: ...4 The message You have finished the PC card wizard Appears Click Fin ish With Windows 98 the configuration is now comleted Open Device Man ager tab and check that no marks indicating a problem or X a...

Page 17: ...ry depending on model of your computer 1Click the Start button and select Settings Control Panel 2Double click the System icon 3Click the hardware tab then click the Device Manager button 4Check that...

Page 18: ...the manuals provided with your computer and peripheral equipment Remove dust from connectors Never touch the connectors of the WLI PCM L11GP Carefully check the direction of the connectors when instal...

Page 19: ...because it supports the Hot Swap feature When using WindowsNT4 0 be sure to turn off your computer before installing the WLI PCM L11GP When using WindowsMe 98 95 refer to the Installation Instructions...

Page 20: ...er WLI PCI OP Refer to manuals provided with the products for installation procedure Refer to the illustration below to install the WLI PCM L11GP to a desk top computer When using WindowsMe 98 95 refe...

Page 21: ...N Adapter and click the Properties button If MELCO WLI PCM L11GP Wireless LAN Adapter is not listed click the mark on the left of Network adapters PCMCIA card service may be included in Other devices...

Page 22: ...t operating correctly go to The installation screen does not appear on page 33 7Check that MELCO WLI PCM L11 Wireless LAN Adapter is dis played for Socket Status If the above message is not displayed...

Page 23: ...etwork Client are installed Add File and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks Check computer name and workgroup name Set sharing Checking NetBEUI and Microsoft Net work Client Preparing for connecti...

Page 24: ...Network Client Page 24 Adding NetBEUI Page 25 Go to Adding File and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks on page 23 If the only network adapter is the WLI PCM L11GP If multiple network adapters are...

Page 25: ...utton 2Check I want to be able to give others access to my files and I want to be able to allow others to print to my printer s and click OK 3File and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks is added 1...

Page 26: ...Client on page 21 1Click the Start button and select Settings Control Panel 2Double click the Network icon 3Click the Add button 4Select Client and click the Add button 5Select Microsoft for Manufact...

Page 27: ...Click the Add button 4Select Protocol and click the Add button 5Select Microsoft for Manufacturer and NetBEUI for Network Cli ents and click OK to return to the Network screen step 3 Removing the WLI...

Page 28: ...te between wire less LAN PCs If you communicate by using an AirStation refer to the manual pro vided with your AirStation Connection between wireless LAN PCs When connecting between wireless LAN PCs y...

Page 29: ...mmunicating with wireless LAN computers 2Select File Manual 3Set Wireless Channel field to the same value as other computers with which you want to communicate then select Between Wireless LAN Compute...

Page 30: ...re used in this example Sharing settings Make settings for sharing drives and folders The example here describes the procedure for sharing the C drive in My Computer Communicating with wireless LAN co...

Page 31: ...eck or change Shared Name Com ment Access Type and Password Click OK 4The icon for the C drive changes as shown below 1Double click the Network Neighborhood icon Computers connected by Peer to Peer co...

Page 32: ...ck the desired drive 4The contents of the selected drive are displayed and you can access the desired folder Computers with a WLI PCM L11GP installed can be connected to other computers on the same wi...

Page 33: ...direction of the WLI PCM L11GP and insert it again Possible cause The PC card slot on the computer is faulty Solution If your computer has two slots insert the WLI PCM L11GP to the other slot If you...

Page 34: ...WLI PCM L11 User s Manual 32 Turn the power management function off Refer to the instruction man ual provided with the computer for details...

Page 35: ...nserting the wireless LAN card with Windows 98 95 environments Or an error mark appears next to MELCO WLI PCM L11 Wireless LAN Adapter Possible cause The driver is not installed correctly Solution Fol...

Page 36: ...b Select MELCO WLI PCM L11 Wireless LAN Adapter in the Net work Adapters list and click Remove MELCO WLI PCM L11 Wireless LAN Adapter may be included in Other devices If so select MELCO WLI PCM L11 Wi...

Page 37: ...k OK Click No if the message Restart computer now appears If you are using Windows 95 skip Step 8 9 10 and 11 8Click the Start button and select Programs Explorer 9Select View R Folder Options and cli...

Page 38: ...enter a different user name In this case you do not have to enter the password If you enter a new password the new user name and password are registered in the computer Possible cause 2 Network settin...

Page 39: ...Click the Start button and select Find Computer 2 Enter the name of the target computer and click the Find Now button 3 Double click the icon of the computer found to access it Possible cause 4 The d...

Page 40: ...heck that the driver is installed correctly Also check that the lamp on the WLI PCM L11GP is lit When using Windows98 95 refer to Checking after installation on page 19 Possible cause 2 The wireless c...

Page 41: ...WLI PCM L11GP PCs or remove any obstacles between them and re try communication You can check the MAC address if you have installed TCP IP protocol Windows 98 95 Checking MAC address 1Select Start Ru...

Page 42: ...115 m indoors 25 m outdoors 50 m indoors when 11Mbps may vary depending on operating environment Compatible computers IBM AT compatible equipped with PC card slot type II Frequency range Cen tral fre...

Page 43: ...t off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following mea sures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipmen...

Page 44: ...WLI PCM L11 User s Manual 42 MEMO...

Page 45: ...WLI PCM L11GP User s Manual 07 December 2001 First revision BUFFALO TECHNOLOGY...

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