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Wireless LAN

User manual Wireless LAN 11 Mbps

WL-850F

Mini-PCI Adapter

User's Manual

Mar. 20, 2003 (Draft 1.0)

Gemtek Technology Co., Ltd.

Summary of Contents for WL-850F

Page 1: ...Wireless LAN User manual Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 1 WL 850F Mini PCI Adapter User s Manual Mar 20 2003 Draft 1 0 Gemtek Technology Co Ltd...

Page 2: ...ement No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means whether electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without th...

Page 3: ...rview 7 3 2 Install Procedure for Windows XP 8 3 3 Install Procedure for Windows 98 ME 2000 10 3 4 Win CE Install Procedure 17 4 Configuration Utility 23 4 1 Link Stauts 24 4 2 CONNECTIONS 25 4 3 PROF...

Page 4: ...the following items User manual CD containing Wireless LAN Management utility and drivers Note if anything is missing please contact your vendor The CD contains drivers and Configuration Utility prog...

Page 5: ...less LAN systems can provide LAN users with access to real time information anywhere in their organization This mobility supports productivity and service opportunities not possible with wired network...

Page 6: ...will first install software Utility and then insert attach the Wireless LAN Adapter to your system and finally set the network properties to accommodate resource sharing and select the type of wireles...

Page 7: ...ablishing your wireless network connection Install the Access Point at first AP is needed in case of Infrastructure network mode Install the software using the Install CD Install the Wireless LAN NIC...

Page 8: ...e Setup Follow the instruction to finish the installation 2 Insert your WLAN card into PCMCIA PCI Mini PCI slot or USB connector of your system and then system will detect new hardware Select Install...

Page 9: ...Wireless LAN User manual Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 9 Click Continue Anyway for next step After copy the file to your system then the setup is finish...

Page 10: ...dditional PCMCIA adapter 1 Power on your computer and allow Windows 98 ME 2000 to load fully 2 Be sure that there is no Wireless LAN 11Mbps Adapter inserted yet 3 Insert the given Installation CD in t...

Page 11: ...Wireless LAN User manual Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 11 Accept the license agreement Click Yes to accept Click Yes to finish the setup 5 Insert attach Wireless LAN mini PCI Adapter to your system...

Page 12: ...ind the driver automatically please install the driver manually Click Yes to finish the installation 6 Click the right button of mouse on My Computer Properties Device Manager Check whether it has WLA...

Page 13: ...Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 13 7 Click right button of mouse on the Network Neighborhood 8 Select Properties from the pop up menu The network box appears and you see three main tables Configuration Identific...

Page 14: ...and then click on the Add button Select Network Component Type box appears Click on the Protocol the click the Add button 10 Select Network Protocols box appears From the list of manufactures click o...

Page 15: ...tic IP setup then enter the IP value Subnet masking DNS Domain Workgroup name and Gateway Address values After setting these parameters appropriately click OK to return to Network Component Type and y...

Page 16: ...Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 16 Uninstall Procedure Step 1 If you want to uninstall the WLAN adapter just simply click Start Menu Program File Wireless Uninstalled it shall uninstall all related programs Step...

Page 17: ...DA handhold PC We assume that you have installed Windows CE Services on your desktop PC and that you have connected the PC to PDA or handheld PC with a serial connection Note The CF PC card shall not...

Page 18: ...Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 18 Accept license agreement by click Yes button If you disagree with terms of stated then press No exit the installation When software license agreement is accepted system will br...

Page 19: ...Wireless LAN User manual Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 19 Click Finish to complete the installation...

Page 20: ...the page 4 In the Setting page tap on Network icon This step will open Network Connections dialog On the Network Configuration dialog select 11Mbit PC Card Driver and double tap on it this will bring...

Page 21: ...er Domain Name Server DNS address WINS sometimes it is assigned through DHCP services automatically in appropriate tab NOTE If Domain Name Server address does not input in the field networking using E...

Page 22: ...LAN 11 Mbps 22 Win CE uninstall procedure Tap on the Start Menu select Settings tab Tap on System tab from the bottom of the page Tap on the on the Remove Programs Select WL 379F and tap on the Remove...

Page 23: ...nu to start the Utility application A new icon should appear in your Icon tray If the icon is in red it means that Wireless LAN 11 Mbps NIC configuration is invalid or incomplete Sometimes icon can be...

Page 24: ...d authenticate and associate with the Access Point Ad Hoc Mode The driver will scan for 5 seconds looking for an existing Ad Hoc network using the same SSID Current Channel and Transmit Rate Shows the...

Page 25: ...hin the network User may select profile or ESSID from above list click Connect to connect with the AP Click Refresh to rescan the network this utility with site survey function it will detect and list...

Page 26: ...11 Mbps 26 4 3 Profile Setting Profile Setting allow user to create profiles for different network environments Click New button to create new profiles Edit for edit current exist profile Click Delete...

Page 27: ...Clients in the BSS as well as to nodes on a wired network such as Ethernet Transmit Rate The transmission rate at which client of AP transmits the data packets You may set this to fixed 1Mbps fixed 2...

Page 28: ...al Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 28 4 4 About About tab shows the product version including the detail of Driver Application and firmware version Users must use this version number when reporting their problem...

Page 29: ...ck the Network icon to see a list of available networks Configuring Automatic Network Connections To configure one or more wireless networks for auto connection follow these steps 1 Right click a Netw...

Page 30: ...move on to the next network that you want to configure 7 If you are setting up an ad hoc mode wireless connection click the last check box in the dialog Otherwise if you are configuring a connection t...

Page 31: ...User manual Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 31 5 Hardware Installation The WL 850F mini PCI also can be installed in Access Point or Router as an RF module 1 Insert the mini PCI module into the socket of AP Rou...

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Page 33: ...her in this section for solutions or 2 Right click on My Computer and select Properties Select the Device Manager and click on the Network Adapter You will find the WLAN 11Mbps Adapter if it is instal...

Page 34: ...lue I O Address needs 40h byte length 2 Go to the Control panel Double click on the PCMCIA Card and you will see WLAN Adapter Double clicking on that will show you the Card Information driver name and...

Page 35: ...Operating 20 to 70 C Storing Max Humidity 95 Non condensing Power specifications Nominal Temp Range 17 dBm Extended Temp Range 14 dBm min Transmit Power 2 7v to 3v 14 dBm min Radio specifications Ran...

Page 36: ...reless LAN User manual Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 36 Specific features Supported bit rates 11 Mbps 5 5 Mbps 2 Mbps 1 Mbps Data encryption 64 128 bit WEP Encryption Utility Software Management utility softwa...

Page 37: ...radio TV technician for help FCC Caution To assure continued compliance any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to o...

Page 38: ...ID can not be used on the final product In these circumstances the OEM integrator will be responsible for re evaluating the end product including the transmitter and Obtaining a separate FCC authoriza...

Page 39: ...use it However special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equipment All guidelines of this manual and of the computer manufactu...

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