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2. Before the Installation
The following section will assist you in installing your WLAN Adapter successfully. You
will install the
SWL-2200M/P Card
and software(driver & utility), and finally set the
network properties to accommodate resource sharing and select the type of wireless
network that you wish to install. The MagicLAN can easily be installed and used, without
bothering to connect cables for keeping your computer to use network resources, as in case
of a wired LAN.
2.1 What is in Your Package?
Please check the contents of the box to make sure everything is included and ready for use.
Here is the list of what you should have in your package:
•
SWL-2200M/P(MiniPCI/PCI Card)
•
External Antenna
•
Samsung MagicLAN Installation CD
2.2 System Requirement
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Operating System: Windows 95(OSR2)/98/98SE,ME, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000,
Windows XP, Windows CE, Linux
•
Computer System (both Laptop and Desktop) with a CD-ROM drive
•
For Desktop PCI Card (
SWL-2200P
):
The computer system should have extra IRQs and a Memory address.
•
For Laptop MiniPCI Card (
SWL-2200M
):
The computer system should have MiniPCI Type IIIA, extra IRQs and Memory address.
2.3 Preparations For Installation
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You have to prepare Installation CD which is provided by manufacturer.
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You can just install
SWL-2200M/P
cards to use Ad-hoc network.
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You need to install Access Poing(AP) to use Infrastructure network.(Refer to the AP
Manual about the installation method of AP)
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You may need the original CD of (Windows 95(OSR2), Windows 98SE(98),Windows
ME, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP) to set network environment.
