WL5020i
WLAN Cardbus Adapter
User’s Manual
Version 1.0
TECOM CO., LTD.
March 2003
©2003 by TECOM CO., LTD. All rights reserved.
Printed in Taiwan
Page 1: ...WL5020i WLAN Cardbus Adapter User s Manual Version 1 0 TECOM CO LTD March 2003 2003 by TECOM CO LTD All rights reserved Printed in Taiwan ...
Page 2: ...ents Package Contents and Trademark s 3 Software Installation 3 TECOM WLAN Utility Tool 4 1 General 4 2 Advanced 5 3 Statistics 6 4 Site Survey 7 5 Encryption 8 Troubleshooting 9 Specifications 10 Technical Support 10 ...
Page 3: ...their respective holders Software Installation 1 Insert the original CD packed with the product into CD ROM reader wait for automatic pop up window and then double click setup to proceed with the installation 2 After the installation process is complete re start your notebook PC Insert TECOM WLAN PC card into Cardbus slot A new hardware wizard will pop up and guide you to install drivers in your s...
Page 4: ...th an existing AP Ad hoc Peer to Peer this is an 802 11 compatible ad hoc mode All stations with the same SSID are connected peer to peer No AP is needed SSID Stations which link together should be set to the same SSID Desired Rate Unless you definitely know the rate you can get always select Automatic Rate Profile To save the above setting into a profile change the profile name and click Save but...
Page 5: ...P address Subnet Mask address Gateway Address and DNS server address 2 Advanced Tab Choosing the Advanced option you can change advanced configuration settings such as the Power Saving mode Preamble Type Fragmentation Threshold and RTS CTS Threshold The following figure shows the recommended configuration for the advanced settings ...
Page 6: ... Tab This option enables you to view the available statistic information Total Packet Number Error Packet Number FER Frame Error Rate Throughput In order to reset or update this statistics list press the Reset button ...
Page 7: ...to find all access points within the range of your card In order to update this list press the Rescan button If you want to link to an AP in this list Double click on it The application will jump over to General screen and show all the parameters of the connection newly established ...
Page 8: ...key to use If you decide to use encryption choose one of the available 4 WEP keys and the Encryption Key Length You also have the option to select the Authentication Type Open system Shared key To activate the change press Apply button at the bottom of the screen ...
Page 9: ...ny 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 TECOM wireless LAN cardbus that is known to operate correctly 2 Diagnostics utility Make sure your computer is using the latest BIOS If there are other network adapters in the computer they may be causing conflict remove all other adapters from ...
Page 10: ... 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 Technical Support If you are still experiencing problems after reading Product User s Guide and the Troubleshooting section you may either contact our technical support at support tecom com tw OR simply click our URL address www tecomproduct com to go to our comp...
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