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Thank you for purchasing the 

Wireless Adapter

.. This Wireless Adapter is easy to use and 

easy to setup. If you are tired of all those messy wires needed to connect a lap-top to your 

Home network, then take your networking to the next level with the Wireless Adapter. You will 

be able to share files, printers and even your High-Speed Internet access wirelessly. 

 
 

Package Contents 

Make sure the following items came in this package: 

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 Wireless 

Adapter 

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Wireless Adapter Installation and User’s Manual CD 

 
 
 

Minimum System Requirements 

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Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition (SE), Windows ME, Windows XP, or Windows   

2000 installed 

Introduction 

Summary of Contents for WLG25PCI

Page 1: ...User Manual WLG25PCI WLAN PCI Adaptor ...

Page 2: ...irements 2 II Connecting the Wireless Adapter 3 PCMCIA 3 PCI 3 MiniPCI 3 III Installing the Wireless Adapter 4 IV Uninstalling the Wireless Adapter 7 V Configuring the Wireless Adapter 9 Connecting to an existing network 9 Configuration 10 Table of Contents ...

Page 3: ...networking to the next level with the Wireless Adapter You will be able to share files printers and even your High Speed Internet access wirelessly Package Contents Make sure the following items came in this package Wireless Adapter Wireless Adapter Installation and User s Manual CD Minimum System Requirements Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition SE Windows ME Windows XP or Windows 2000 installed I...

Page 4: ...2 Insert the Wireless Adapter into the appropriate PCMCIA slot Your hardware is now installed PCI 1 Power down the computer 2 Locate the PCI slot on the motherboard and carefully insert the PCI Wireless Adapter 3 Power on the computer MiniPCI 1 Power down the notebook computer 2 Locate the MiniPCI slot on the notebook and carefully insert the MiniPCI Wireless Adapter 3 Power on the notebook comput...

Page 5: ...ay a Found New Hardware Wizard screen click Cancel to continue 2 Insert Wireless Adapter Installation and User s Manual CD into your CD ROM then the installation will be activated automatically Or you may go to the directory where the Wireless Adapter Installation stored then double click InstallShield Setup Launcher to begin the installation Installing the Wireless Adapter ...

Page 6: ...5 3 Main Menu screen will display click Install Driver to continue 4 RALINK Wireless Network Card Setup will install the driver on your system click Next to continue ...

Page 7: ... click Finish Note When you complete the installation the utility icon will appear on the system tray If not it means that the installation failed Please uninstall the driver and repeat the process 7 Right click the utility icon Utility Selection screen will display select the utility you want to use ...

Page 8: ...r uninstalling the Wireless Adapter please go to Start Programs Ralink RT2500 under Windows environment Then click Uninstall 2 Select Remove to uninstall the Wireless Adapter Uninstalling the Wireless Adapter ...

Page 9: ...8 3 The Confirm Uninstall screen will display click OK to confirm 4 Wait for removing the utility 5 After completing the uninstallation click OK ...

Page 10: ...ystem tray to begin the utility configuration Connecting to an existing network Select Site Survey Tab all available Access Points would be listed Click on the desired Access Point and click Connect to connect Configuring the Wireless Adapter ...

Page 11: ...d profile To create a profile click Add type a profile name and set the corresponding parameters If one of the profiles is no longer used you may remove it by clicking the Delete button After changing parameters click the Activate button to take effect You can have multiple profiles and modify the profile at any time ...

Page 12: ...rent association Throughput This displays the instantaneous wireless Receive and Transmit throughput in Kbits per second Link Quality Signal Strength The Link Quality and Signal Strength bar graph is only active when the node is in Infrastructure Mode The bar graph displays the quality and strength of the link between the node and its Access Point Noise Level This displays the noise level of the l...

Page 13: ...n the desired Access Point and click Connect to connect You may click Rescan to refresh the list Add to Profile You may select an Access Point and click Add to Profile to include it to Profile List Under Add Profile screen Configuration Tab you may set Power Saving Mode Network Type Transmit Power RTS Threshold and Fragment Threshold ...

Page 14: ...et Authentication Type Disable 802 1x 802 1x Setting Encryption WPA Preshared Key and Wep Keys Click OK when you have finished the settings Or click Cancel to abort your new settings for Add to Profile Select Profile Tab you may find the new added profile in Profile List ...

Page 15: ...nd Receive frames Advance The Configuration Utility also offers the advanced configuration for user to set the Wireless Adapter under certain network environment These advanced options include Wireless Mode Ad hoc wireless mode TX BURST B G Protection Tx Rate and Turn Off RF ...

Page 16: ...15 About About Tab shows the product version including the detail of Configuration Utility Driver EEPROM and NIC MAC Address ...

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