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Installation for Windows XP
Please follow the following instructions to install your new wireless network card:
1. Insert the USB wireless network card into an empty USB 2.0 port of your computer
when the computer is switched on.
2. Insert the device driver CD-ROM into the CD/DVD ROM drive of your computer,
and execute ‘Setup.exe’. Please read the end user license agreement and click ‘I
accept the terms of the license agreement’ then click the ‘Next’ button, to accept
the license agreement. It is recommend to install the driver and utility if the network
card is used for the first time.
3. Now you can choose the desired configuration tool to configure the network card.
It’s recommended to select the ‘Ralink Configuration Tool’, which provides full
access to all functions of this wireless network card. If you prefer to use the wireless
configuration tool provided by Windows XP or Vista, please select ‘Microsoft Zero
Configuration Tool’ and click ‘Next’.
4. Now you’ll see the following message: please click ‘Install’ to start utility installation.
If you see the ‘Found New Hardware’ message again, please ignore it and wait.
Click “install” to continue the installation process.
5. Please wait while the install procedure is in progess. When you see the message:
“please click ‘Finish’ to complete the driver installation process” please click finish.
6. After the installation has been completed, the wireless configuration utility will be
shown on the desktop of your computer automatically. You will also see an icon at
the lower-right corner in your windows system tray. When you want to configure your
wireless connection, please right click on this icon, and a popup menu will appear.
Click ‘Launch Config Utility’ to start the configuration program.
Connect to Wireless Access Point
After the driver has been correctly installed, it will try to connect to a unencrypted
wireless access point automatically. If you want to connect to a specific wireless access
point, or the access point of your choice uses encryption, you have to configure the
wireless network card.
NOTE: In Vista, the network card will not try to connect automatically.