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GL2454MP-0I MiniPCI Wireless Adapter

Date of Issue: Jan. 16th, 2002

Summary of Contents for GL2454MP-0I

Page 1: ...GL2454MP 0I MiniPCI Wireless Adapter Date of Issue Jan 16th 2002...

Page 2: ...ve difficulty resolving the problem while installing or using the GL2454MP 0I MiniPCI Wireless Adapter please contact the supplier for support About This Manual GL2454MP 0I MiniPCI Wireless Adapter Us...

Page 3: ...sert the GL2454MP 0I MiniPCI Wireless Adapter 4 Chapter 3 Install Driver for Windows 5 3 1 Set up MiniPCI Wireless Adapter for Windows XP 5 3 2 Set up MiniPCI Wireless Adapter for Windows 2000 10 3 3...

Page 4: ...nstalled GL2454MP 0I MiniPCI Wireless Adapter is able to communicate with any 802 11g compliant products 1 1 Features and Benefits 1 Supports 1 2 5 5 11 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 and 54 Mbps data rate 2 Work...

Page 5: ...nge the workplace and change location 4 Temporary LANs for special projects or peak time Trade shows exhibitions and construction sites where a temporary network will be practical Retailers airline an...

Page 6: ...MiniPCI Wireless Adapter x 1 z 11Mbps PCI Card Software and Product CD x 1 z GL2454MP 0I MiniPCI Wireless Adapter User Manual x 1 1 4 About Wireless LAN PC Card LED Indicators The GL2454MP 0I MiniPCI...

Page 7: ...Set basic settings STEP 4 Finish Installation 2 1 Before Installation In addition to the items shipped with the client adapter you will also need the following in order to install the adapter 1 A comp...

Page 8: ...ws 2000 for Windows 98SE ME refer to 3 3 Set up MiniPCI Wireless Adapter for Windows 98SE ME Note Before you start the installation you are advised to keep the Windows CD ROM in case you might need ce...

Page 9: ...to the CD ROM drive Specify the location where the driver is placed Click on Next to install the driver Step 3 The windows will find MiniPCI Wireless Adapter and start copying corresponding files into...

Page 10: ...art select Properties go to the Hardware tab and click the Device Manager button to see if any error icon appears next to the Network adapters MiniPCI Wireless Adapter If no your MiniPCI Wireless Adap...

Page 11: ...ick on the message and the Automatic Wireless Network Configuration will then appear automatically and allow users to connect to an available wireless infrastructure network Access Point shown as foll...

Page 12: ...lowing sections Install the WLAN Utility and Use the WLAN Utility Note To use the WLAN utility under Windows XP you need to disable the Automatic Wireless Network Configuration first Steps are describ...

Page 13: ...indows 2000 Step 1 Insert the GL2454MP 0I MiniPCI Wireless Adapter into the PCI slot on your desktop and start Windows Windows will auto detect the MiniPCI Wireless Adapter Step 2 A Found New Hardware...

Page 14: ...ep 3 Select Search for a suitable driver for my device recommended Step 4 Insert the Product CD ROM into the CD ROM drive Specify the location where the driver is placed Click on Next to install the d...

Page 15: ...12 Step 5 The windows will find Network Controller Click on Next to continue Step 6 Click Finish to complete the installation...

Page 16: ...r is working well 3 3 Set up Wireless LAN PC Card for Windows 98SE ME Step 1 Insert the GL2454MP 0I MiniPCI Wireless Adapter into the PCI slot on your desktop and start Windows Windows will auto detec...

Page 17: ...2 Select Search for the best driver for your device Recommended and click Next Step 3 Insert the Product CD ROM into the CD ROM drive Select the CD ROM drive check box and click on Next to install th...

Page 18: ...Next to continue Step 5 Once the Please insert the disk labeled Windows 98 Second Edition CD ROM ME CD ROM and then click OK window appears inset enter the path corresponding to the appropriate drive...

Page 19: ...16 C Windows system...

Page 20: ...17 Step 6 Click Finish to complete the software installation Step 7 Restart the computer...

Page 21: ...ce Manager and check Network Adapters to see if any error icon appears next to the MiniPCI Wireless Adapter If no your GL2454MP 0I MiniPCI Wireless Adapter is working well Check if there is any error...

Page 22: ...00 NT 98SE ME 4 1 Install the WLAN Utility To install the WLAN Utility follow these steps Step 1 Insert the Product CD ROM or floppy disk again Step 2 Go to the utility folder and run setup exe Step 3...

Page 23: ...our task bar Clicking on the icon will open the configuration window When you minimize the window the system tray icon will be loaded in the System Tray again The color behind the system tray icon ind...

Page 24: ...the GL2454MP 0I MiniPCI Wireless Adapter Configuration Link Test AP Browser Site Survey and About Configuration The Configuration item allows you to modify the configuration parameters for the GL2454M...

Page 25: ...se the profile by right clicking the system tray icon on the task bar making the configuration more friendly and efficient Network Type There are 3 network types for the GL2454MP 0I MiniPCI Wireless A...

Page 26: ...box and enter the MAC address of the Access Point you desire to connect to Check here before entering the BSS ID Transmit Rate The GL2454MP 0I MiniPCI Wireless Adapter provides various data rate optio...

Page 27: ...fy the encryption keys There are two methods to set the WEP keys as described below Create Encryption Keys by Using a Passphrase To create encryption keys by using a passphrase click the Create Key wi...

Page 28: ...nging from a z A Z and 0 9 e g MyKey12345678 Hexadecimal 26 hexadecimal digits in the range of A F a f and 0 9 e g 00112233445566778899AABBCC After entering the WEP keys in the key field select one ke...

Page 29: ...ower saving as well so that the communication can be established RTS Threshold RTS Threshold is a mechanism implemented to prevent the Hidden Node problem Hidden Node is a situation in which two stati...

Page 30: ...size The RTS mechanism will be activated if the data size exceeds the value you set It is highly recommended that you set the value ranging from 0 to 1500 The default value is Disable Note Enabling RT...

Page 31: ...continuously updated Link Quality Based on the quality of the received signal of the Access Point beacon There are 5 states of link quality 100 80 Excellent link 80 60 Good link quality 60 40 Fair lin...

Page 32: ...to verify the communication quality between your wireless station and Access Point The Refresh button is used for setting the counters back to 0 AP Browser By clicking the Rescan button the AP Browser...

Page 33: ...the channel quality is clear and good The higher the blue bar is the better quality you have i e less interference The yellow bar indicates the channel quality is fair and the red bar indicates the ch...

Page 34: ...se during part of the warranty period Your formal Warranty Statement including the warranty applicable to our Wireless LAN products appears in the Quick Installation Guide which accompanies your produ...

Page 35: ...along with your products Name Title Company Telephone Fax Email City State Zipcode Country Product Name Serial Number MAC Address Invoice Date Product Description If you have any further questions pl...

Page 36: ...te the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the...

Page 37: ...d valid and the FCC 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 se...

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