background image

®

Wireless-G Notebook Network Card

User Manual for Win 98/2000 (GWP511)

®

Summary of Contents for GWP511

Page 1: ... Wireless G Notebook Network Card User Manual for Win 98 2000 GWP511 ...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...nt you to be happy with your purchase so we have made every effort to ensure product quality reliability and ease of use 2003 IOGEAR All Rights Reserved PKG M0092 IOGEAR the IOGEAR logo is the trademark or registered trademark of IOGEAR Inc Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Inc Macintosh G3 G4 a...

Page 4: ...ntents Introduction Features Requirements Win 98 2K Installation WLAN Utility Tool for Win 98 2K Troubleshooting Specification Technical Support Radio and TV Interference Statement Limited Warranty 03 04 05 06 07 08 15 17 18 19 20 ...

Page 5: ...kage Contents The package you have received should contain the following items IOGEAR Wireless 802 11g PC Card CD ROM containing Driver Utility Software and User s Manual Quick Start Guide Acrobat Reader 6 0 ...

Page 6: ...at with your friends and Wirelessly Our simple easy to use web based setup wizard will have you up and running in minutes Moreover our turn key FireWall and Wireless Security packages keep you safe on the net Remember IOGEAR s Wireless G Notebook Network Card gives you the wireless connectiv ity all in a small cost effective and reliable setup Go with IOGEAR and go Wireless 4 ...

Page 7: ...ntenna is designed for maximum reception Backward compatible with 802 11b wireless networks access points hot spots and other devices Includes software to turn your notebook into a wireless access point Ultra easy installation in just a few simple steps Solid 3 year manufacturer warranty built to last Features 5 Features ...

Page 8: ...System Requirement Pentium class notebook computers with one available CardBus slot Microsoft Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP CD ROM drive Requirements 6 ...

Page 9: ... proceed with the installation After the installation process is complete re start your notebook PC Insert the IOGEAR Wireless 802 11g PC Card into Cardbus PCMCIA slot A new hardware wizard will pop up and guide you to install drivers in your system First from right to bring up WLAN Utility Tool In Windows 9X or 2000 a tray icon shown below should be seen Double click the icon 1 2 3 ...

Page 10: ...LAN Utility Tool window will be shown as following Choose the network that you want to connect and click the Connect button 8 You can also click the Advanced button to configure and modify setting Please click on the tabs on the top of the screen to configure 1 Wireless Network Tab ...

Page 11: ... set to the same SSID Wireless Network Key WEP You can decide to use Data encryption WEP enabled or not If you enable WEP you must type the Key value and decide the Key length Format when the The key is provided for me automatically item not be checked You also have the option to select the Authentication Type Finally you can set the Wireless Cardbus card be ad hoc mode when the This is a computer...

Page 12: ... Tray Advanced Button Use the function that you can decide what network access type to be adapted as following 2 Link Status Tab This option enables you to view the connect information Status SSID AP s MAC Address WEP Speed Channel Client IP Address and Connection Type and signal strength Signal noise WLAN Utility Tool for Win 98 2K ...

Page 13: ...ork s Standard Support Rates and Signal Strength The Freeze button can stop the network search and update process As for the Advanced button it will show more detail information 11 Statistics Tab Choosing the Statistics option you can view the Current Activity and Accumulated Totals 3 4 WLAN Utility Tool for Win 98 2K ...

Page 14: ...ol Registers SPROM Format Validation Memory Tests Interrupt Test Loopback Test and LED Test This tool will help you to examine the hardware device quickly and easily AP Config Tab This page allows you to set your Notebook to be used as an Access Point 6 12 5 WLAN Utility Tool for Win 98 2K ...

Page 15: ...s network Channel Select the appropriate channel from the list provided to correspond with your network settings All devices in your wireless network must use the same channel in order to function correctly Data Encryption Selecting None disables WEP data encryption Selecting WEP enables WEP data encryption WEP Enter 5 ASCII characters 0 9 a z or 10 hexadecimal digits 0 9 a f for a 64 bit key Ente...

Page 16: ...etting is Auto The range is from 1 to 54Mbps The rate of data transmis sion should be set depending on the speed of your wireless network You can select from one transmission speed or keep the default setting Auto to have the router automatically use the fastest possible data rate Basic Rateset Select the basic rate that wireless clients must support Note If you want to pass the received packets t...

Page 17: ... for any hardware problems such as physical damage to the card connector Try the card in another CardBus slot If this also fails test your computer with another wireless LAN Cardbus that is known to operate correctly If you feel hard to connect or transfer data to 802 11b device please click Start Setting Control Panel System Hardware Tab Device Manager Network Adapter WLAN Network Adapter Propert...

Page 18: ...work adapters in the computer they may be causing conflict remove all other adapters from the computer and test the wireless adapter separately Check for a defective computer Cardbus slot Try the adapter in another computer Cardbus slot that is known to operate correctly 16 2 Troubleshooting ...

Page 19: ...Up to 300m outdoors Radio Signal Type CCK 11 5 5 Mbps DQPSK 2Mbps DBPSK 1Mbps OFDM 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6 Mbps Input Voltage 3 3 V Antenna Built in chip antenna LED Indicator Power Link Host Interface 68 pin connector to Cardbus slot Operating Temperature 0 50 C 32 140 F Storage Temperature 0 70 C 32 158 F Humility 5 to 80 non condensing ...

Page 20: ...nd the Trouble shooting section you may either contact our technical support at 1 949 453 8782 OR simply click our URL address www iogear com to go to our company website and check the latest version and other information about the product and or software 18 Technical Support ...

Page 21: ...tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever me...

Page 22: ...representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation and especially disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The direct vendor also reserves the right to revise or update the device or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity of such revisions or updates For further inquires...

Page 23: ...23 Hubble Irvine CA 92618 P 949 453 8782 F 949 453 8785 www iogear com Contact info ...

Reviews: