Table of Contents
1. Introduction ............................................................................................. 1
1.1 What is Wireless 11b Mini PCI ................................................................ 1
1.2 How Wireless 11b Mini PCI works ........................................................... 2
1.3 Specifications ......................................................................................... 4
1.4 System requirements ............................................................................... 6
1.5 Package content ..................................................................................... 6
1.6 Layout ................................................................................................... 7
2. Hardware installation ............................................................................... 8
3. Software installation ................................................................................ 9
3.1 Installing on Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP ............................................... 9
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. MSI wireless network utility .................................................................... 13
4.1 In wireless network tab ........................................................................... 13
4.2 Encryption ............................................................................................. 18
4.3 In status tab ........................................................................................... 19
4.4 In information tab ................................................................................... 22
4.5 Using Windows XP as Access Point ....................................................... 23
5. Network connection ................................................................................. 27
5.1 Computer identification ........................................................................... 28
5.2 How to install TCP/IP ............................................................................. 29
5.3 Configuring a dynamic IP address ........................................................... 31
5.4 Configuring a static IP address ................................................................ 33
5.5 Checking TCP/IP address ....................................................................... 36
5.6 Checking the connection by pinging ....................................................... 38
5.7 Sharing files ........................................................................................... 39
6. Troubleshooting ....................................................................................... 43
7. Technical Support .................................................................................... 45